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The Everglades Challenge is an endurance boating race where competitors take an 18 foot or less boat with 70 horsepower or less from Pensacola around the coast of Florida.
Hunt Jennings - Keeping Cool While Plummeting Over 100 Foot Waterfalls In A Kayak
Hunt Jennings is a professional kayaker known for running extreme waterfalls over 100 feet.
David Mangum | How To Feed A Tarpon | Tom Rowland Podcast Ep. 30
Captain David Mangum is an expert tarpon fishing guide in the Florida Keys known for his specific instruction techniques. In this How to Tuesday episode, David reveals his exact positioning strategy for feeding tarpon, explaining why he prefers the 11 o'clock shot over longer casts and how he uses the relationship between the fly and the fish to know exactly what words to say to his angler. You'll discover why shorter distance presentations give you more control, how boat positioning eliminates casting complications, and the precise visual cues David watches to guide his clients to hookups. This is technical instruction from someone who does this for a living.
5 Things To Be Successful
"It's amazing how a moment that feels insignificant can transform your entire life'--this quote from one of our newest speakers perfectly captures what this episode is all about."
Russell Kleppinger - 814 Tarpon In One Year
Russell Kleppinger caught 814 tarpon in a single year and developed deep insights into tarpon vision science that changed how he approaches the fish.
How To Extend Your Guiding Career — Sun, Hydration, and the Ten-Year Edge
Tom Rowland breaks down the three things that can extend a guiding career by ten years: hydration, exercise to prevent overuse injuries, and full sun protection on the water.
Shannon Estenoz & Captain Josh Greer | The Future Of The Everglades | Tom Rowland Podcast Ep. 51
Governor DeSantis made a bold move 48 hours into office—calling for the entire South Florida Water Management District board to resign and committing $2.5 billion to Everglades restoration.
CA Richardson - Flats Class, Teaching, Family And Passion
Bill Dance is America's favorite fisherman, a legendary bass fishing icon, television host, and one of the most recognizable figures in the history of sport fishing.
Ben Paige-Fowl Front- The balance Between Promotion And Exploitation Of Public Lands | Tom Rowland Podcast Ep. 71
How To Catch a Grand Slam — The One Discipline That Separates Slam Guides
Tom Rowland shares the strategy behind catching a grand slam in the Florida Keys — tarpon, permit, bonefish in one day — and the one counterintuitive discipline that separates guides with thousands of slams from those with none.
Tom Rowland | How To Cook Snapper On A Half Shell | Tom Rowland Podcast Ep. 22
Tom Rowland, host of the Tom Rowland Podcast and Saltwater Experience TV show, demonstrates how to cook heavily scaled fish like snapper and redfish using a Louisiana technique called cooking on the half shell. In this How to Tuesday episode from Key West and Louisiana, Tom shares a unique filleting method that skips the traditional skinning step, leaving the skin and scales on for a different flavor profile. He references a specific recipe from his friend Anthony Randazzo at Paradise Plus Lodge in Louisiana, teasing a cooking technique that changes how you approach snapper and redfish preparation.
Brendan Smith And Turner Rowland - The Men In The Arena
Brendan Smith and Turner Rowland join Tom Rowland to explore Theodore Roosevelt's iconic "Man in the Arena" speech and how it applies to outdoor pursuits, fishing, and living a life of action over criticism.
Robert Arrington - Deer Meat For Dinner
Robert Arrington is the creator of Deer Meat For Dinner, a YouTube channel with 844,000 subscribers covering hunting, fishing, and outdoor cooking from his home in Florida.
Gregor Gillespie | #bestfishermaninMMA | Tom Rowland Podcast Ep. 58
Gregor Gillespie is a UFC fighter who's not just another wrestler turned MMA competitor—he's a two-time high school state wrestling champion, four-time Division I All American, and NCAA national champion who brings the same intensity to fishing that he brings to the octagon. Known as #bestfishermaninMMA, Gregor discusses the parallels between wrestling discipline and fishing obsession, how he uses fishing to decompress from UFC training, and why he called out Chad Mendes for a fish-off instead of challenging another fighter. This conversation reveals how an elite athlete balances two intense passions and what fishing teaches him about competition.
Gregor Gillespie - #bestfishermaninMMA
UFC lightweight fighter and avid fisherman known as the #bestfishermaninMMA
How To Keep Shrimp Alive Overnight — The Setup That Actually Works
Tom Rowland breaks down exactly how to keep live shrimp alive overnight for fishing, covering the mistakes he made and the simple setup that finally worked after years of trial and error in the Keys.
How To Tie a Bonefish Leader — Lefty Kreh's Rule of Halves
Tom walks through Lefty Kreh's rule of halves for building a bonefish leader from scratch — no pre-tied leaders needed. Covers materials, taper formula, and knots for any saltwater fly setup.
Peter Miller — From Male Model to Sailfish Champion and Discovery Channel
Three-time World Sailfish Champion Peter Miller talks about his path from male modeling to Discovery Channel, building sponsor deals from scratch, and what sixteen-hour days in the fishing industry actually look like.
How To Quit Your Job And Become A Professional Fisherman
Tom answers the question he gets most often: how do you quit your job and become a professional fisherman? The answer is simpler and harder than most people want to hear.
Hunt Jennings - Keeping Cool While Plummeting Over 100 Foot Waterfalls In A Kayak | Tom Rowland Podcast Ep. 47
Hunt Jennings is a professional kayaker who is also working his way through nursing school. His kayak life started early, as a few teachers taught him a few things and gave him opportunities to learn. This was a springboard to spending a semester at a kayak school in lieu of traditional high school. Throughout this program, Hunt learned a lot about kayaking and even more about himself. Soon, he was challenging not only his own limits but the limits of the human body by doing several descents on waterfalls over 100 feet tall.
Franchise Operations and Management Best Practices
"For the fish that you are intending the let go, give them the best chance you can."
Tom Rowland Podcast Ep. 46
“A good rule of thumb is that you use about as much chain as the boat is long, so for a 17 foot boat you would use between 12-17 feet of chain.”
The Top 5 Bass Fishing Podcast Episodes | Tom Rowland Podcast Ep. 45
The Tom Rowland Podcast has over 400 episodes and a guest list a mile long. So where would a new listener start?
Aquaphobix Founder Max Haworth on Building an Aquatic Entertainment Franchise
Elliot began his true fishing experience in Alaska at the age of 18 unloading fishing boats and going fishing in his spare time. Later on, Elliot moved to Nantucket as a boating guide, and not making enough money, he lived in his car for a few weeks. Three weeks into being in Nantucket, Elliot was fishing off the beach, and ended up catching a brown shark, pulling it by the tail up onto the beach. After a video of him catching, handling and releasing a shark on Nantucket went viral on social media and then to conventional TV, Elliot found himself on over 80 TV shows and other interviews.
