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Bay Rats & Buoys

Hosted by Captain Gaige · sports · EN-US

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About this Podcast:

Welcome to the "Bay Rats and Buoys" Podcast - Hosted by Captain Gaige. Tune in weekly to this captivating and authentic series where local captains and salty fishermen gather to share their life and passion for the sea. This unscripted podcast dives deep into the daily lives of those who take to the water for work and pleasure, offering listeners an insider's view of the maritime lifestyle. Hear about the challenges and triumphs faced by mariners in all kinds of conditions plus their untold stories, hard-earned lessons, and the unique bonds formed amidst the waves.

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What is Bay Rats & Buoys about?

Welcome to the "Bay Rats and Buoys" Podcast - Hosted by Captain Gaige. Tune in weekly to this captivating and authentic series where local captains and salty fishermen gather to share their life and passion for the sea.

Who hosts Bay Rats & Buoys?

Bay Rats & Buoys is hosted by Captain Gaige. The show has published 95 episodes to date.

What has Bay Rats & Buoys covered recently?

Recent episodes include "We’re Back! Hockey, Blackfish, Striped Bass & Big News Ahead!" (22 October 2026, 21 minutes), "Boat Fire Huntington Long Island Plus Fishing Reports" (4 September 2026, 29 minutes), and "Brown sharks & Dolphin Invade LI Sound" (18 August 2026, 16 minutes).

How often does Bay Rats & Buoys publish?

Bay Rats & Buoys publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 32 minutes across 95 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on Bay Rats & Buoys?

Booking probability for Bay Rats & Buoys is 42%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Bay Rats & Buoys requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Bay Rats & Buoys's contact route on record: verified email.

Who should pitch Bay Rats & Buoys?

The strongest fits for Bay Rats & Buoys are Fishing. Bay Rats & Buoys has a sports audience.

About the host

Captain Gaige hosts Bay Rats & Buoys, a sports podcast with 95 episodes published.

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  • Bay Rats & Buoys

    We’re Back! Hockey, Blackfish, Striped Bass & Big News Ahead!

    Oct 22, 202621 min

    Episode 95: We’re Back! Hockey, Blackfish, Striped Bass & Big News Ahead! Bay Rats & Buoys Podcast | Episode 95 | Hosted by Captain Gaige We’re BACK, Bay Rats! After taking a little hiatus from the microphones, Captain...

  • Episode #94

    Boat Fire Huntington Long Island Plus Fishing Reports

    Sep 4, 202629 minS3

    Episode 94 — Boat Fire, Big Moon Fishing & Offshore Monsters! Captain Gaige is back on the boat in Huntington Harbor for Episode 94 of the Bay Rats & Buoys Podcast , and there’s plenty happening on and off the water as...

  • Episode #93

    Brown sharks & Dolphin Invade LI Sound

    Aug 18, 202616 minS3

    Episode 93 — Dolphins & Brown Sharks Invade the LI Sound! The Long Island Sound is ALIVE right now! On Episode 93 of Bay Rats & Buoys , Captain Gaige is back with this week’s fishing report—and there’s plenty happening...

  • Episode #92

    Why Fishing Sucks Right Now! Join the Fishing Club | Ep 92 Bay Rats & Buoys

    Aug 10, 202622 minS3

    Why Fishing Sucks Right Now! Join the Fishing Club | Ep 92 Bay Rats & Buoys https://sandcitycharter.com/podcast/

  • Episode #91

    Dolphins Shut Down Fishing - Where are the Bluefish?

    Jul 31, 202615 minS3

    Bay Rats & Buoys Podcast – Season 3, Episode 91 The countdown is officially on! We’re now just nine weeks away from our milestone 100th episode , and Episode 91 keeps the momentum rolling as Captain Gaige is back aboard...

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  • Episode #90

    Tuna Tournaments Are Here! Bass Still Crushing & Fluke Heating Up | Ep. 90

    Jul 17, 202629 minS3

    Episode 90 of Bay Rats & Buoys is here, and this week Captain Gaige is back aboard the boat with another up-to-date fishing report from the Long Island Sound. Filmed during the haze from the Canadian wildfire smoke...

  • Episode #89

    Tuna Tournaments - Bluefish - Striped Bass Episode 89 Bay Rats & Buoys

    Jul 13, 202626 minS3

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    Red Hot Tuna Bite | Happy July 4th Weekend Special Guest Daniel from Ocean Devil

    Jul 3, 20261h 10m

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  • Episode #86

    Fishing Reports, Big Bass Gear, Tournament Talk and Captains Mistakes

    Jun 21, 202636 minS3

    Bay Rats & Buoys Podcast – Episode 86 The fishing season is in full swing, and Episode 86 of Bay Rats & Buoys is packed with everything anglers are talking about right now! Captain Gaige breaks down the latest fishing...

  • Episode #85

    The Striper Bite is ON FIRE! Big Bass, Big Smiles & Proven Tactics

    Jun 12, 202638 minS3

    Welcome back to Bay Rats & Buoys! This week on Episode 85, Captain Gaige and First Mate Kory break down one of the biggest striped bass catches of the season aboard Sand City Charter. The bass fishing in the Long Island...

  • Episode #83

    Striped Bass Fishing is ON FIRE! Tournament Countdown | Charter Reports and Gear Updates

    Jun 1, 202621 minS3

    The countdown is on! We are now just 4 weeks away from the 2nd Annual Striped Bass Invitational , and this year’s event is bigger, better, and more exciting than ever. Captain Gaige kicks off Episode 83 by reminding...

  • Episode #82

    Striped Bass Bite EXPLODES! Fishing League May Battle Heats Up | Boating safety Tips

    May 20, 202644 minS3

    Captain Gaige is back for Episode 82 of Bay Rats & Buoys , and the fishing action around the tri-state area is absolutely heating up! Water temperatures are climbing fast and the striped bass bite is officially ON FIRE...

  • Episode #82

    Striped Bass Bite EXPLODES! Fishing League May Battle Heats Up! Boating Safety Tips

    May 20, 202644 minS3

    Captain Gaige is back for Episode 82 of Bay Rats & Buoys , and the fishing action around the tri-state area is absolutely heating up! Water temperatures are climbing fast and the striped bass bite is officially ON FIRE...

  • Episode #80

    STRIPED BASS Are HERE! Flutter Spoon Bite Heating Up + Fishing League April Winners Announced | Bay Rats Ep.80

    May 7, 202633 minS3

    Episode 80 of Bay Rats & Buoys is here and this week we’re back in the studio thanks to some rough weather keeping us off the water—but that doesn’t stop the fishing talk! Captain Gaige breaks down everything happening...

  • Episode #79

    Striped Bass Are HERE! April Winners + Fishing League Heating Up

    Apr 30, 202623 minS3

    Episode 79 of Bay Rats & Buoys is exactly what this podcast was built on— raw, unscripted, and back where we belong… on the boat in the marina. Season 3 is in full swing and you can feel the energy building as the...

  • Episode #78

    Striped Bass BITE is ON! Back on the Boat | Fishing League Exploding

    Apr 27, 202620 minS3

    Episode 78 of Bay Rats & Buoys brings you right back where it all started—on the boat, leaving the marina and heading into our absolute happy place. There’s nothing like that first throttle up of the season, and this...

  • Episode #77

    The Fishing League is LIVE! Season 3 Kickoff + Jimmy Leyritz Endorsement Ep 77

    Apr 16, 202635 minS3

    Season 3 of Bay Rats & Buoys is officially underway, and Episode 77 marks one of the biggest moments in the history of the show. This isn’t just another episode—it’s the launch pad for something much bigger. We’re...

  • Episode #74

    Get Your Boat Ready Now Striped Bass Season Countdown + Fishing League 2026

    Mar 27, 202635 minS2

    Bay Rats & Buoys Podcast – Episode 74 | 19 Days Until Opening Day! With just 19 days until opening day of striped bass season, the excitement is building and it’s officially time to start getting the boat ready. In this...

  • Episode #73

    On Location at J & M Seafood -Tournament Chaos - Striped Bass Gear and Fishing Strategy

    Mar 22, 202654 minS2

    Bay Rats & Buoys Podcast – Episode 73 | On Location at J&M Seafood – East Setauket, NY In Episode 73 of Bay Rats & Buoys, we recorded on location at J&M Seafood in East Setauket, Long Island, with special guest owner...

  • Episode #71

    Striper Tournament April 15-30 Fishing League is Taking Over the Long Island Sound

    Mar 12, 202636 minS2

    In this episode, Captain Gaige recaps an incredible weekend at the Ward Melville High School Fishing Club Expo, which for the first time expanded into a two-day event and delivered an absolutely amazing turnout. It was...

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