Tom Rowland | Destiny: Where Your Character Leads You | Tom Rowland Podcast Ep. 538
Tom Rowland explains that thoughts become words, words become actions, actions become habits, habits become character, and character determines destiny.
Tom Rowland | Fly Casting Wide Loops for Safety in Wind | Tom Rowland Podcast Ep. 530
Tom Rowland, professional fishing guide based in the Florida Keys and host of the Tom Rowland Podcast, reveals a critical fly casting skill that most anglers never practice: throwing wide loops on command.
Tom Rowland | Control Your Tongue: Why Your Words Determine Success | Tom Rowland Podcast Ep. 526
What is the relationship between your words and your success in difficult challenges?
Nick Davis | How To Add A Weed Guard To An Already Tied Fly | Tom Rowland Podcast Ep. 455
Start by putting the finished fly in a vice and creating a thread base on the hook shank.
Wayne Saunders | Game Warden Stories & Conservation Law Enforcement | Tom Rowland Podcast Ep. 453
Wayne Saunders is the creator and host of Warden's Watch, a platform dedicated to sharing game warden stories and wildlife conservation law enforcement experiences.
Zach Rollins | Boats, Barbells & Authentic Brands | Tom Rowland Podcast Ep. 421
When a boat captain and Olympic weightlifter walks into a podcast studio, you know the conversation is going to meander through unexpected waters. Zach Rollins grew up practically living on the ocean—from Laguna Beach to Florida to Hawaii—before COVID forced a return to Rhode Island where he now runs Along The Keel, a podcast dedicated to the real stories behind marine and outdoor brands.
Dave Stewart | Building a Fishing Podcast from Scratch | Tom Rowland Podcast Ep. 403
Dave Stewart is the host of the Wet Fly Swing podcast, a fly fishing show he launched in December 2017 after a career in online marketing and Amazon FBA. In this conversation with Tom Rowland, Dave reveals the surprising lessons he's learned running a fishing podcast for over three years, the unexpected ways listeners have transformed his show, and why he walked away from a business model that was working. Dave also shares his unconventional approach to building a podcast audience, the specific strategies he used to turn immediate listener feedback into weekly episodes, and the behind-the-scenes decisions that shaped Wet Fly Swing into what it is today.
Tom Rowland | How To Properly Use A Landing Net For Saltwater Fishing | Tom Rowland Podcast Ep. 371
Tom Rowland is a seasoned saltwater fishing guide with decades of experience targeting species like bonefish, permit, tarpon, redfish, and snook who reveals a crucial technique that most recreational anglers get completely wrong when it comes to landing fish with a net. In this How 2 Tuesday episode, Tom breaks down the exact hand positioning, body mechanics, and timing strategies that professional guides use to net fish quickly and effectively—cutting fight times by up to twenty minutes and dramatically improving fish survival rates. He explains why being fully extended with a landing net is the single biggest mistake anglers make, demonstrates the coiled position technique borrowed from nature, and shares specific insights on head-first netting approaches that work for everything from freshwater trout to saltwater permit.
Blair Wiggins | Clams Filter 50 Gallons Per Day For Water Quality | Tom Rowland Podcast Ep. 143
Blair Wiggins, known as 'The Mogan Man' from the popular fishing show Addictive Fishing, joins Tom Rowland to reveal his surprising new mission: improving water quality through clam farming. The Mosquito Lagoon fishing legend has pivoted from catching redfish on TV to cultivating millions of clams as natural water filters in Florida's Indian River Lagoon. In this conversation, Blair shares the scientific data behind why a single clam can filter up to 50 gallons of water per day, the unexpected business model that's funding his conservation work, and why he believes clammers could be the key to restoring one of America's most diverse estuaries. You'll also hear the behind-the-scenes story of how Addictive Fishing almost didn't happen, and the moment Blair realized his platform could be used for something bigger than entertainment.
Ben Paige-Fowl Front- The balance Between Promotion And Exploitation Of Public Lands | Tom Rowland Podcast Ep. 71
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.
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.
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.
