Episodes
Bill Cronan's life of surfcasting, freshwater fishing, and scuba diving have made him a wealth of knowledge on how to catch fish and the history behind many of the lures and techniques we used for striped bass and other Northeast species. In this episode, Andy Nabreski and Jimmy Fee talk with Bill about losing giant stripers, finding lobsters in toilets, and having a lifelong love of fishing.
The OTW Podcast is presented by Everglades Boats. Everglades Boats is an industry leader in premium...
Published 09/19/24
Kevin and Jimmy dive into the origins and details of the False Albacore and Bonito. Giving you the full breakdown from catch to cook.
Albie Recipe
https://onthewater.com/recipe-yes-can-eat-albies
The OTW Podcast is presented by Everglades Boats. Everglades Boats is an industry leader in premium offshore fishing boats. Founded in 1997 by boating industry legend and former Boston Whaler executive, Bob Dougherty, Everglades revolutionized the boat-building industry with the invention of the...
Published 09/06/24
OTW's Kevin Blinkoff and Jimmy Fee sit down with Micah Dean, PhD, avid angler and Senior Marine Fisheries Biologist at Massachusetts Division of Marine Fisheries. They discuss proper catch and release practices as well as how you can help collect data for DMF research.
Department of Marine Fisheries
https://www.mass.gov/orgs/division-of-marine-fisheries
Striped Bass Citizen Scientist Project
https://www.mass.gov/info-details/striped-bass-citizen-scientist-project
Become a DMF...
Published 08/22/24
OTW's Jimmy Fee and Anthony DeiCicchi sit down with Mike Kim, avid angler and Director of Operations at Jigging World and Capt. Rob Taylor of Newport Sportfishing Charters as they discuss the strength and versatility of Jigging World Rods for targeting everything from tautog, to striped bass, to giant bluefin tuna.
The OTW Podcast is presented by Everglades Boats. Everglades Boats is an
industry leader in premium offshore fishing boats. Founded in 1997 by
boating industry legend and...
Published 08/08/24
Captain Jim Travers travels up and down the eastern seaboard, catching fish and living off the checks he makes from rod-and-reel commercial fishing. He's a familar figure at the boat ramps and harbors throughout New England in the summer, in the mid-Atlantic in the late fall and
spring, and even Florida in the winter.
In this episode, Chris Megan sits down with Captain Jim, better known as Bird Dog or Dixie Chicken in his fishing circles, to discuss what he's experienced since pulling up...
Published 07/25/24
When the surf warms up in the summertime and the stripers head deep or go nocturnal, fluke provide reliable action. In this episode Jimmy Fee and Matt Haeffner discuss shore-bound fluke tactics, childish names for shad darts, freshwater jerkbaits for saltwater fish, and Jimmy's newfound love for cobia.
The OTW Podcast is presented by Everglades Boats. Everglades Boats is an industry leader in premium offshore fishing boats. Founded in 1997 by boating industry legend and former Boston...
Published 07/11/24
Dr. Walt Golet of University of Maine's School of Marine Sciences and the Gulf of Maine Research Institute shares the latest science on bluefin tuna.
Pelagic Fisheries https://gmri.org/commitments/science/pelagic-fisheries/
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Email
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The OTW Podcast is presented by...
Published 06/27/24
The OTW Podcast is presented by Everglades Boats. Everglades Boats is an industry leader in premium offshore fishing boats. Founded in 1997 by boating industry legend and former Boston Whaler executive, Bob Dougherty, Everglades revolutionized the boat-building industry with the invention of the RAMCAP process for one-piece, unsinkable hulls.
Respected for its renowned hull ride, Everglades builds center console and hybrid boats from 24 to 45 feet that make a statement about the status...
Published 06/12/24
With tog and fluke fighting it our for bottom fish supremacy, the humble black sea bass is there to fill limits and provide tasty fillets. In this episode, Cheech and Jimmy discuss all things black sea bass, from tips for targeting big ones to top recipes to an easy way into the IGFA record book.
The Ultimate Fried Fish Sandwich
Published 05/29/24
Kevin Blinkoff and Jimmy Fee talk about their surfcasting Glory Days, debate what was the "Golden Age" of surfcasting, and discuss the merits of bucktails and soft plastics.
This episode of the OTW Podcast is presented by Old Town. We've been using these stable, versatile fishing platforms for everything from small pond bass to big water albies and stripers. Check out their line of fishing kayaks at https://www.oldtowncanoe.com/onthewater
OTW Podcast Theme Music by:
Joey Calabria
Timmy...
Published 05/15/24
Captain Jack Patrican makes his living on the water year-round. From running Time Flies Charters for stripers, groundfish, and bluefin in the summer, to scalloping in the winter, to being the only center console on National Geographic's Wicked Tuna with his 32-foot Everglades.
In this episode, Jack talks about fishing 12 months a year, what it's like filming Wicked Tuna, and the differences between the North Carolina and New England giant bluefin fisheries.
Book a trip with Captain Jack...
Published 05/01/24
In this episode Anthony DeiCicchi and guest Cam Crocker talk Northeast canyon fishing.
This episode of the OTW Podcast is presented by Old Town. We've been using these stable, versatile fishing platforms for everything from small pond bass to big water albies and stripers. Check out their line of fishing kayaks at https://www.oldtowncanoe.com/onthewater
OTW Podcast Theme Music by:
Joey Calabria
Timmy Lowman
Billy Peters
Artie Allsopp
Rogerio DaSilva
Don Williams
Dante D’Amore
Published 04/17/24
Captain Joe Diorio talks about the allure of Great Lakes steelhead, catching stripers to 70 pounds, and his recent obsession with tuna fishing.
Book a trip with Captain Joe Diorio: https://joediorioguideservice.com/Follow Joe on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/joe.diorio.guide.service/
This episode of the OTW Podcast is presented by Old Town. We've been using these stable, versatile fishing platforms for everything from small pond bass to big water albies and stripers. Check out...
Published 04/03/24
Captain Rob Taylor of Newport Sportfishing Charters returns to collect on last year's bass wager, then talks big stripers, giant tuna, and how to make the best use of the koi pond on your college campus.
Newport Spotfishing Charters: https://www.nsfcharters.com/Captain Rob Taylor on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/newportsportfishingcharters/
This episode of the OTW Podcast is presented by Old Town. We've been using these stable, versatile fishing platforms for everything from small...
Published 03/20/24
On The Water's Podcast is back. In this episode, Jimmy Fee, Kevin Blinkoff, and Anthony DeiCicchi talk Northeast bass fishing, forward facing sonar, winter shows, and ways to pass the winter until the fishing picks up.
This episode of the OTW Podcast is presented by Old Town. We've been using these stable, versatile fishing platforms for everything from small pond bass to big water albies and stripers. Check out their line of fishing kayaks at https://www.oldtowncanoe.com/onthewater
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Published 03/06/24
Kevin Blinkoff sits down with guide and master fly-tyer Captain Ben Whalley to discuss striper fishing in Maine and Canada, fly-tying, and the negative impacts of a growing green crab population.
First, Jimmy Fee and Kevin discuss the various fishing "slams" and how Kevin caught one on his recent trip to Nantucket.
Book a trip with Captain Ben and keep an eye out for his next fly drop here: Ben Whalley Fishing LLC and follow him on Instagram:
(@benwhalleyfishing)
This episode of the...
Published 10/03/23
Anthony DeiCicchi sits down with lifelong Cape Cod fisherman Eric D'Hedouville to look back at the northeast swordfish harpoon fishery of the past and how it led to building a harpoon boat of his own with his mother and teenage brother. Other topics discussed are giant bluefin tuna, targeting large striped bass, and the dangers of throwing harpoons at giant pelagics.
The episode kicks off with Jimmy Fee and Anthony DeiCicchi discussing their favorite ways to prepare their catch of the day...
Published 09/19/23
In this episode, Massachusetts angler Kevin Gould discusses big stripers, golden shiners, and the challenges and rewards of marlin fishing.
This episode of the On The Water podcast is presented by Cobia. Check out their full lineup of dual and center consoles today! https://www.cobiaboats.com/
Published 09/05/23
Captain Dave Peros was the original editor of On The Water magazine. In this episode, Dave talks about the early days of OTW, fishing the Elizabeth Islands, the "rules" of fishing, and collectible striper plugs.
This episode of the On The Water podcast is presented by Cobia. Check out their full lineup of dual and center consoles today! https://www.cobiaboats.com/
Published 08/22/23
In this episode, Jimmy, Kevin, and Robbie Tartaglia talk
about their trip to this years ICAST. They discuss gear that was shown
off, run ins with angling luminaries, and Hawaiian shirt reviews.
To learn more about ICAST check them out at:
https://www.icastfishing.org/
This episode of the On The Water podcast is presented by Cobia. Check
out their full lineup of dual and center consoles today!
https://www.cobiaboats.com/
Published 08/08/23
In this episode, Kevin and Jimmy talk about some of their recent fishing trips outside the northeast. The challenges of fishing travel, and tips for getting your gear there safely.
This episode of the On The Water podcast is presented by Cobia. Check out their full lineup of dual and center consoles today!
Published 06/19/23
In this episode, Anthony DeiCicchi talks with Joe D'Agostino, of JoeBaggs Outdoors, about what it's like to start your own fishing tackle company. Other topics include: yellowfin tuna on top, surfcasting stimulants, soft-plastic eel alternatives.
This episode of the On The Water podcast is presented by Cobia. Check out their full lineup of dual and center consoles today!
Published 06/05/23
Shell Caris began surf fishing in New Jersey in the 1950s, and since then, he's seen the striper fishery, the tackle, and the New Jersey Coast change tremendously. In this episode Jimmy Fee and Shell talk about surfcasting's biggest "game-changers" over the years, where needlefish plugs started, and the best fall run Shell has ever experienced.
Published 05/22/23
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Mike Waine, who specializes in Atlantic fishery issues for the American Sportfishing Association (ASA), joins Kevin to discuss the status of the striped bass stock and striped bass management, including the recent emergency action taken to reduce the slot limit to 1 fish at 28 to 31 inches.
Published 05/08/23