Episodes
In this conversation, Calem Watson shares his journey from being a fisherman to an adventurer, detailing his extensive canoe trips across the Northwest Territories and beyond. He discusses the challenges and joys of solo canoeing, the importance of proper nutrition, and the skills required for survival in the wilderness. Calem also emphasizes the significance of planning routes and the unique experiences that come with exploring less-traveled territories. In this segment of the conversation,...
Published 11/15/24
In this episode, Logan Lewis sits down with Jeff Matity to discuss the often-overlooked fish species, Burbot. Jeff shares his extensive knowledge as a teacher and biologist, emphasizing the importance of these species in the ecosystem and their unique spawning behaviors. The conversation covers fishing techniques, conservation practices, and the significance of educating the public about these fish to foster a greater appreciation and understanding. Jeff also highlights the relationship...
Published 11/01/24
Published 11/01/24
In this episode, Logan Lewis sits down with Jeff Matity to discuss the often-overlooked fish species, Cisco. Jeff shares his extensive knowledge as a teacher and biologist, emphasizing the importance of these species in the ecosystem and their unique spawning behaviors. The conversation covers fishing techniques, conservation practices, and the significance of educating the public about these fish to foster a greater appreciation and understanding....
Published 10/18/24
The podcast is back after abit of a summer hiatus!! In todays episode, Logan sits down with fellow local angler Zach Curry (@zc_angling) to talk about a special Fall Walleye bite. This one is special for the shore angler, but can also be recreated from a boat as well of course. Rapala Canada swimbaits, jerkbaits and ripping baits are the juice here. Tune in to find out more about this special bite. _____________________________________________________________ Check out the website @...
Published 10/04/24
The longest running walleye tournament in Saskatchewan is coming up! Logan sits down with Landon Larsen, the chairman of the tournament. We talk the tournaments new Minor and Major leauge divisions, the respective entry fees/winnings and some history of the tourney. We also touch on some of the awesome parts about tournament fishing, outside of the fishing itself. If you are interested in the tournament, be sure to get your registration in and be prepared to have an awesome time! Be...
Published 07/26/24
I am officially back from the Northwest Territories after a month long stint up at Lac La Martre Lodge guiding. In todays episode, you will hear a recording from my final night up there with a group of the other guides. We talk all things guiding, clients, the north and some good stories of our adventures up there. If you are interested in becoming a fishing guide, this episode is for you. We cover how each of us started, tips for new guides, and things that we didnt expect when we first...
Published 07/12/24
On todays episode, Logan is joined once again by Liam Whetter, but this time to talk all things Crush City Baits. We do a deep dive on each individual bait, their application, and what makes this new line so special! Be sure to use the code "WKND Warriors" to save 15% off at checkout from the Rapala Canada website. _____________________________________________________________ *Shop the ALL-NEW Wknd Warriors ICE SZN and Burbot Collections @ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.wkndwarriorsco.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ [2% of...
Published 06/07/24
In this weeks episode, Logan had the opportunity to sit down with the Executive Director of the Saskatchewan Wildlife Federation, Darrell Crabbe. We talk all things SWF, its history, the programs they offer and much more! For anyone who group up in Saskatchewan, you might not know it but you most likely have come across some SWF work one way or another. I am very grateful to have the SWF as supporters of the podcast and look forward to becoming more involved with them in the future!...
Published 05/17/24
Happy season opener to everyone in Southern Saskatchewan! In todays episode, Logan is joined by buddy and tourney partner Jesse Manastyrski to talk all things spring fishing. We cover some of the tournaments happening in Saskatchewan, spring walleye, trapping leeches, forward facing sonar and much more! Good luck to everyone heading out on opening day and be sure to stay tuned for more episodes. _____________________________________________________________ *Shop the ALL-NEW Wknd...
Published 05/03/24
In this weeks episode, Logan sits down with Dr. Chris Somers from the Saskatchewan Sportfish Research Group and two of the groups Masters students, Julee Stewart and Kat Mccallum. Chris gives a brief overview of what the Saskatchewan Sportfish Research Group is and why winter is so important for tagging research. Next, we enter into Julee's masters project which was studying Tip Up fishing for pike and what effects different quickstrike rigs have along with their hookup rates. After the...
Published 04/19/24
The first ever Wknd Warriors Lodge Spotlight is here! Logan sits down with Jason Hamilton to discuss all things Scott Lake Lodge right here in Saskatchewan. The lodge spotlight is intended to give a really good insight in to everything you can expect if you were booking with the lodge. The travel, accommodations, staff, lodge, species, etc. Check out their website here: https://www.scottlakelodge.com/ Enjoy this 40 minute special and let us know anything else youd like to see in...
Published 04/05/24
The second annual Wknd Warriors Co. March Madness Classic Finale- Saskatchewan Catch Photo Release Tournament! This is a Province-wide fishing tournament hosted on the MyCatch App by Angler Atlas. Anglers will compete at any of their favourite Saskatchewan lakes to catch the largest Pike, Walleye and Burbot across a three weekend span. That's right, THREE SPECIES, THREE PRIZING POOLS, THREE WEEKENDS, plus an added category for youth more opportunities for anglers to win prizes! Entry: $60...
Published 03/22/24
Tune in for updates on the first week of this years March Madness Classic! There were some huge fish submitted over week one. We are SUPER EXCITED to kick off of the second annual Wknd Warriors Co. March Madness Classic - Saskatchewan Catch Photo Release Tournament! This is a Province-wide fishing tournament hosted on the MyCatch App by Angler Atlas. Anglers will compete at any of their favourite Saskatchewan lakes to catch the largest Pike, Walleye and Burbot across a three weekend span....
Published 03/08/24
We are SUPER EXCITED to kick off of the second annual Wknd Warriors Co. March Madness Classic - Saskatchewan Catch Photo Release Tournament! This is a Province-wide fishing tournament hosted on the MyCatch App by Angler Atlas. Anglers will compete at any of their favourite Saskatchewan lakes to catch the largest Pike, Walleye and Burbot across a three weekend span. That's right, THREE SPECIES, THREE PRIZING POOLS, THREE WEEKENDS, plus an added category for youth more opportunities for anglers...
Published 03/01/24
In todays episode, Logan and Brandon sit down with Craig Mcdougall from Anglers Edge Mapping to talk all things mapping! The guys get into how to map a lake, some of the projects Anglers Edge has on the way and some of the behind the scenes stuff that most people wouldn't think of when it comes to mapping a lake. Be sure to check out their website for awesome lake prints and mapping options. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ We are SUPER EXCITED to...
Published 02/09/24
We are SUPER EXCITED to announce the official approval of the second annual Wknd Warriors Co. March Madness Classic - Saskatchewan Catch Photo Release Tournament! This is a Province-wide fishing tournament hosted on the MyCatch App by Angler Atlas. Anglers will compete at any of their favourite Saskatchewan lakes to catch the largest Pike, Walleye and Burbot across a three weekend span. That's right, THREE SPECIES, THREE PRIZING POOLS, THREE WEEKENDS, plus an added category for youth more...
Published 01/30/24
On this episode Logan sits down for Part 2 with Jessie Baker and gets to know her a little better! We discuss lodge life, client stories, ice safety and early ice lake trout tactics. Best of luck to all of you on early ice and be safe out there! Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year! ___________________________________________________ *Shop the ALL-NEW Wknd Warriors ICE SZN and Burbot Collections @ ⁠www.wkndwarriorsco.com⁠ [2% of proceeds donated back to Canadian Wildlife & Conservation...
Published 12/22/23
On this episode Logan sits down for Part 1 with Jessie Baker and gets to know her a little better! We discuss lodge life, client stories, ice safety and early ice lake trout tactics. This was a long recording so be sure to stay tuned for Part 2 in the next couple weeks. Best of luck to all of you on early ice and be safe out there! ___________________________________________________ *Shop the ALL-NEW Wknd Warriors ICE SZN and Burbot Collections @ ⁠www.wkndwarriorsco.com⁠ [2% of proceeds...
Published 12/08/23
On this episode Logan sits down once again with TJ Erickson and this time we dive into some Early Ice Walleye tactics. We discuss ice safety, top 5 locations for walleye and some of our favourite presentations. This is our longest episode to date so buckle up and prepare yourself for a ton of solid information! Stay tuned for our next episode and good luck in early ice! ___________________________________________________ *Shop the ALL-NEW Wknd Warriors ICE SZN and Burbot...
Published 11/24/23
This week Logan sits down with another one of our neighbours to the east, Marcel Laferriere in Manitoba! We met Marcel last fall at the Winnipeg Ice Show and finally lined up a time to record an episode pretty well one year to the day. In this episode we touch on how Marcel got his foot into the outdoor content creation scene, working for HuntFish Manitoba, the Winnipeg Ice show and so much more. Thank you for tuning into this episode, we are excited to get the next one out for...
Published 11/03/23
This week Logan sits down with our neighbor to the east, Brady Kingsland of Kingsland Outfitting in Manitoba! We met Brady last fall at the Winnipeg Ice Show and finally lined up a time to record an episode. We touch on outfitting life, hunting vs. fishing and get in depth with the topic of Lake Winnipeg Greenback Walleye. Thank you for tuning into this episode, we are excited to get the next one out for you! ___________________________________________________ *Shop the ALL-NEW Wknd...
Published 10/13/23
Logan sits down solo with Bret and Dan Amundson from the Mid West in part two! They both have multiple things going on in their careers and the boys sit down in part two of this episode and discuss a ton of different topics across the board of the outdoors. Thank you for tuning into this episode, we are excited to get the next one out for you! ___________________________________________________ *Shop the ALL-NEW Wknd Warriors ICE SZN and Burbot Collections @ ⁠www.wkndwarriorsco.com⁠ [2% of...
Published 09/15/23
Logan sits down solo with Bret and Dan Amundson from the Mid West! They both have multiple things going on in their careers and the boys sit down in part one of this episode to focus mainly on Tazin Lake Lodge in Northern Saskatchewan where they spend a good chunk of their time in the summer filming content for Tazin TV. World class lake trout fishing is the name of the game at Tazin and these guys are there to capture it for all of us viewers at home. Thank you for tuning into this episode,...
Published 09/01/23
Logan sits down solo with Mac Mulligan of Bakers Narrows lodge in this episode! After a brief introduction of Mac, the boys get into the good stuff quick. Mid to late summer and fall Lake Trout are discussed. Jigging, trolling and deadbait tactics lead into where you should be targeting Lake Trout this time of year. Later on they discuss the same but for Northern Pike. Bakers Narrows is a drive in accessible lake that many anglers frequent each year. Trophy fishing and great accommodations/...
Published 08/04/23