Bumpkin Angling Podcast

BWD and KFT take a look at the Department of Natural Resources. Shane talks about the history of the organization and Dave reaches out to the Bumpkin Diaspora to gather some opinions and stories about the DNR.

The Bumpkins give an update on the fight to protect the Boundary Waters. They talk about a recent move by the governor and what it means moving forward.

The Bumpkins have done two installments of their series "Species Spotlight" about the walleye (of course) and America's darling, the largemouth bass. This episode is the beginning of the Bizarro-World version: Invasive...

It's the second installment of The Jim Adams Chronicles! Dave's Dad talks about hucking a big ol' bait for a big ol' musky and some questionable choices made on the ice. Uffda!

The KFT and BWD go to Brush and Co pottery studio and superior to see some beautiful fish-themed pottery. The amount of creativity and talent on display is stunning and the Bumpkins have a heck of a time picking a...

BWD and KFT get artsy! In this episode of the The Cultured Angler, Dave and Shane tackle the visual arts. Dave runs down the works of naturalist and artist Sherman F. Denton and Shane talks about the pottery technique...

Sometime this spring, Big Wave Dave sat down with his dad, Jim Adams, and recorded some of his favorite fishing tales. The Bumpkins are planning on releasing these stories two at a time as bonus episodes so that you can...

BWD and KFT talk about the fish that they love the most! The largemouth bass! Dave talks taxonomy, evolution and speciation and then Shane takes a look at why the largie is so important to Americans. Lots of laughs in...

Big Wave Dave and The Kentucky Freight Train sit down with Cole Karsky from Beef Outdoors to talk about the responsibilities of angling content creators. They cover sponsors, filming and editing and the challenges of...

BWD and KFT take the caddy out on a local lake to catch bass and decide to record an episode while they are out there. They share some personal stories, favorite fishing techniques and even a recipe for largemouth bass...

BWD and KFT have a conversation with Karlee Winkelman about the responsibilities of being a content creator and some of the particular challenges facing a woman in the world of social media and angling. P.S. We only...

The Bumpkins discuss some instances of cheating in the fishing world and then go on to explore why people cheat in competitions in general. Along the way, they also discuss a little magic and some unexpected uses for a...

The Bumpkins discuss some of the common knowledge passed down through generations of fisher-people and why these things are held onto. They also talk about some fishing superstitions held by our buddies and the wider...

<p>The Bumpkins discuss some of the common knowledge passed down through generations of fisher-people and why these things are held onto. They also talk about some fishing superstitions held by our buddies and the wider...

<p>BWD and KFT have a conversation with "The Loon Lady", Sheila Johnston from Minnesota Loon Rescue. Sheila talks about the things threatening the state bird of Minnesota, including fishing lines, tackle and lead...