Episodes
Christopher James, Owner of E-FISH-N-SEE bowfishing lights, joins us and discusses why his lights can be a game changer for the sport of bowfishing. We discuss specific lumen ratings,  wattage readings, why a centralized controller is important, and so SO much more.  Included in this episode is an AMS DISCOUNT CODE you won't want to miss!  Matt and Derrick also ask each other some entertaining hypothetical questions. In the wake of Derrick calling in sick to work on Monday, Matt shares some...
Published 04/26/23
In this podcast, we talk with special guest Jesse Hurst. Jesse is the President of the Bowfishing Association of Michigan (BAM) and also the host for this years BAA Worlds Championship on May 20th in Michigan. Plus we give you a discount code that you just can't refuse. Stock up because bowfishing season is here. https://www.amsbowfishing.com/ https://www.megamouthbowfishing.com/
Published 04/12/23
In this episode we have bowfishing guide, Land of Lakes Bowfishing President, and host of Playin' Hooky Bowfishing Podcast Cody Klaus joining us. Plus Mathew and Derrick tell us their three bowfishing goals for the 2023 season. Don't forget to listen for the secret code to get some awesome deals........... https://www.amsbowfishing.com/ https://www.megamouthbowfishing.com/
Published 03/29/23
In this episode we interview the 2023 Bowfisher of the Year Dustin Mizell. Dustin tells us about some of his 40 BAA record fish and how he pursues them. Dustin also runs Fish Kabob Bowfishing guide service and tells us some of the species that guests can encounter down in southern Alabama. Did somebody say Sharks????
Published 03/15/23
In this episode, we interview the President of the Wisconsin Bowfishing Association, Brandon Cole, and get his opinion on what it takes to run a successful statewide bowfishing club. What is this episodes secret discount code? Must listen to find out! AMS Big 20 Pre-registration starts today, get registered now.  https://www.amsbowfishing.com/
Published 03/01/23
In this podcast, we are joined by bowfishing guide Damian Loveless with Loveless Outdoor Adventures. We talk to Damian about how he got started in bowfishing, competing in bowfishing tournaments, and how he has his own bowfishing guide service. Plus bowfishing news from around the country.  https://lovelessoutdooradventures.com/ https://www.amsbowfishing.com/ SHIPSHAPE Welcome to the premier source of marine/ocean information and insights. Our team of top...Listen on: Apple Podcasts   Spotify
Published 02/08/23
In this podcast we re-cap the 2023 Archery Trade Show, go over the new BAA State record fish, some cool facts on the Bowfin, and our upcoming ice fishing trip. Plus a podcast special on leather patch beanies and pom hats. 
Published 01/16/23
We are joined by Randy DuMars owner of Orlando Gator Hunts and Bowfishing.  Alligator hunting techniques, what a client can expect, and of course crazy Alligator stories.  We also discuss why you should join State bowfishing associations, how you can help, and don't be intimated to attend bowfishing tournaments .  https://orlandogatorhunts.com/category/orlando-alligator-and-bowfishing-guides/ https://www.amsbowfishing.com/ https://www.megamouthbowfishing.com/
Published 12/13/22
In this podcast, we are joined by Tim Morines, the man who designed, developed and brought the MegaMouth reel to life. Tim reflects back on what his vision was from drawing designs on napkins, then taking those drawings and bringing them to life back at the shop. Plus some great Holiday sales you don't want to miss. https://www.amsbowfishing.com/holiday/ https://www.megamouthbowfishing.com/
Published 11/30/22
In this episode we are joined by Rich Porter from Nebraska. Rich tells us how he got involved in the sport of bowfishing, was the President of the Bowfishers of Nebraska and then Secretary/ Treasure for 13 years, and his induction into the BAA Hall of Fame. Plus we go over current BAA record fish and dive deeper into the Peamouth Chub, Sea Robin, and the Smooth Back Puffer. 
Published 11/09/22
In this podcast we go over the new BAA state and world record fish. Who knew there was a Peamouth Chub, Sea Robin, and a Smooth Back Puffer. Mathew's wife archery success, Asian Carp facts and Bowfishing Trivia. 
Published 10/26/22
In this podcast we start things out with D'Scmidty telling us his story about putting the smackdown on a brute Wisconsin whitetail, current BAA records, and then we are joined by Pete Gregoire who will be your new BAA President. Pete tells us how one night on the water was all it took for him to be hooked on bowfishing, his past and current roles in State bowfishing clubs and now the BAA, how to submit record fish, his crazy 49.8 pound Big 20 average in this years Texas State Championship,...
Published 10/12/22
In this Episode we are joined by AMS employees Wendy Spaeth and Alyssa Bender and we listen to their stories about a recent Alligator hunt in Florida with Orlando Gator Hunts and Bowfishing. https://www.amsbowfishing.com/ https://orlandogatorhunts.com/
Published 09/28/22
Lets talk about the the king of bowfishing, the Common Carp. How did they get introduced to the US? How/where do they spawn? Just how destructive are they? We also discuss the World and State records for Common Carp.  Tune in and listen: https://linktr.ee/bowfishingbuzz
Published 09/13/22
Today, we discuss our top three favorite memories from this season so far. Bank shooting Bigheads, Kids sticking giant commons, 82 pound Bighead, Employee bowfishing day, and of course the "Quote of the Day" Click the link to navigate to other episodes, or to check out our extensive line of bowfishing products - https://linktr.ee/bowfishingbuzz
Published 08/30/22
Bowfishing for Stingrays with Corey Brossman with Brossman Boys Bowfishing Guide Service in Delaware. We put the AMS gear to work on this trip as we shot two Butterfly Rays over 100 pounds. We tell you how to prepare Ray for the grill and a bunch more Stingray info.  Stingray, eat them up Yum Yum!!!!!!!!!!!!! https://linktr.ee/bowfishingbuzz
Published 08/16/22
Let's talk about those shallow water torpedoes and take a deeper look into the White Amur, Grass Carp. How did they get introduced into the American waterways, what do they eat, how do they eat, why are they invasive,  and how do they spawn?  Listen and find out. https://linktr.ee/bowfishingbuzz
Published 08/02/22
In this episode we are joined by Floridian Billy Lawson. Billy discusses his early bowfishing adventures for Gar and Tilapia, to Alligator, to off shore Bowfishing for Mahi Mahi.  
Published 07/19/22
In this two part podcast we play bowfishing trivia and then roll back a few months and play a clip from Kentucky Lake on how we each got started at the AMS Bowfishing shop. 
Published 07/07/22
We are back in Kentucky for the Jarred Ashmore Youth Tourney and we hit the jackpot with a giant 82 pound Bighead. 
Published 06/22/22
In this episode we re-cap the 11th Annual AMS Big 20 tournament and who walked away with the $10,000 first place money plus bowfishing with kids..
Published 06/07/22
We are joined by fist time bowfisher and AMS employee, Olivia Leffel, as she tells us about her first experience bowfishing last week during our employee outing. Then, we dive into this weekend's 11th Annual AMS Big 20 Challenge. Who will walk away with the $10,000 first place money baby?
Published 05/17/22
Lots to discuss here on the Bowfishing Buzz. We took a two week bowfishing road trip and hit the waters in Kentucky, Tennessee, and then over to Missouri. Bigheads below the dams, photo days, and of course the Bass Pro Shops US Open Bowfishing Tournament. Plus Moon Pies Baby..........................
Published 05/04/22
In this episode the President of AMS Bowfishing Cindy Braun joins us and takes us back to the humble beginnings and how the evolution of AMS Bowfishing was born. From her early years bowfishing with her father, to working at the family shop, to buying AMS Bowfishing back in 1997,  to where it is now. Some of her accolades include Paddlefish, Alligator, Alligator Gar, Sting Rays, Smallmouth Buffs, Bigmouth Buffs, Common Carp, starting the local NASP program in her hometown,  and of course...
Published 04/13/22
In this episode we talk about an early season bowfishing outing we had here in Wisconsin and then we call up Jim Ed Gill owner and operator of Gill Fisheries. Jim commercial nets invasive Silvers, Bigheads, and Grass Carp on Kentucky and Barkley Lakes. He gives us a little breakdown on the whole process and we find out what happens with those boat loads of Silvers.
Published 03/29/22