Derek DeYoung - Becoming the Top Artist in the Fishing World
Derek DeYoung, one of the most recognized artists in the fishing world, joins me to talk about how he built his career from Michigan art fairs into a licensed marine-art brand, and how a life of fishing from Montana to the Florida Keys feeds his work.
Captain Daniel Andrews: Leading the Charge to Save the Everglades with Captains For Clean Water
Captain Daniel Andrews co-founded Captains For Clean Water with Capt. Chris Wittman to lead the fight to restore the Everglades. He joins Tom Rowland to explain how runoff from the Caloosahatchee River wiped out his guiding season, why the Comprehensive Everglades Restoration Plan still has not been delivered, and how anglers and guides can drive the solution.
Matt Lawson | SEALFIT Kokoro, Finding Your Why & Getting in the Fight | Tom Rowland Podcast Ep. 11
Matt Lawson shares the SEALFIT Kokoro experience with Tom: a roughly 50-hour crucible event led by Navy SEALs, including SEAL founder Mark Divine, on a cold California beach. Motivated by the birth of his son, Matt went looking for his why, and came out transformed in his health, his family, and his priorities.
Frank Smethurst — Adventure Fishing Comedies From Baja to Dubai
Frank Smethurst joins Tom to talk Running Down the Man, Eastern Rises, roosterfish in Baja, hosting TU TV, carp fishing as flats training, permit strategy, and his new Dubai on the Fly film.
Clay Watson — Fishing Cuba, Torn Labrums, and What Makes a Great Guide
Clay Watson joins Tom to talk about his mothership fishing trip to Cuba's Gardens of the Queen, comparing it to the Florida Keys, and what separates a great guide from a good one.
Patrick St. Charles - GoRuck Selection, SealFit Kokoro And Application To Life
“Commit to it the night before, lay out your clothes, and know the workout you are going to do. Know what you are going to do before you walk into the gym, before you wake up, before you even go to bed. This makes all the difference in the world.”
Will Taylor: Guiding for Giant North Georgia Trout, Social Media, and Sponsorship
Will Taylor, a guide splitting time between North Georgia and Naples, Florida, joins Tom Rowland to talk giant trout. Will explains why the Blue Ridge area of Fannin County is the trout capital of Georgia, what makes North Georgia water so special, how he built his guiding business on Instagram, and why you do not have to travel out West for a trophy brown. A wide-ranging conversation on big trout, social media, sponsorship, and the future of fishing content.
