For me, fishing is more than a pastime, it's a lifestyle. Fishing is something that consumes me and occupies my thoughts even when I am away from the water. That fishing lifestyle is what this podcast is about. My specialty is fishing for trophy catfish, but I am also an avid fan of fishing for stripers, crappie, bream and perch. If you want to learn how to catfish, then you will definitely learn how in this podcast. However, if you are not careful, we will slip in some tactics, gear and str ...
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The images from Lake Lure and Chimney Rock in North Carolina are truly shocking. The damage left in the aftermath or Hurricane Helene was widespread across much of western North Carolina. Record flooding, high winds and torrential rain led to widespread destruction in town like Asheville, Old Fort and along Interstate 40 connecting North Carolina t…
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Forward facing sonar has finally been banned in some professional bass fishing tournaments. Forward facing sonar, also known as Livescope, is a type of highly advanced fishfinder technology that many believe can make catching fish easy to the point of being unfair. The forward facing sonar technology has changed the fish are caught in the bass tour…
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In this fishing video I am targeting fall catfish trolling with two different catfish baits. I am using chicken for catfish bait, and my other catfish bait is white perch. Fall catfishing is some of the best fishing of the year. Fishing for catfish in the fall can be on of the best times to catch a really big catfish, and a good time to catch a lot…
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Learning how to use planer boards to catch fish is a great way to expand your arsenal of fish catching techniques. Fishing with planer boards increases your coverage area when trolling and will help you to catch more fish. Fishing for catfish with planer boards is not as hard as it appears, and in this video I will show you how to catch catfish wit…
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Elite Series angler JT Thompkins has been disqualified from the Humminbird Bassmaster Elite Series at St. Lawrence River for failure to pass a truth verification examination. As a result, Thompkins will receive zero points toward Progressive Bassmaster Angler of the Year and Dakota Lithium Elite Series Rookie of the Year standings. The truth verifi…
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In this catfish fishing podcast I am on the water fishing when I tape this podcast to discuss the catfish spawn, what happened to my Lund catfish fishing boat, and everything else in the catfishing world. My Honda outboard motor was part of the problem, in particular the water pump impeller in the Honda boat motor. Luckily I had a second boat I cou…
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If you fish for catfish at some point you've asked yourself why are the catfish not biting right now. Inevitably the good bite will come to a halt and you'll be left wondering what's going on. No matter what catfish bait you are using, or what catfishing rig, rod or reel, now is a time when fishing can be tough. In this video podcast I discuss what…
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There is a new record breaking catfish in Ohio. The giant blue catfish was caught by 15 year-old high school sophomore Jaylynn Parker. The fish was caught while jug fishing with her family on the Ohio River. Once certified this could become the new state record for a blue catfish in Ohio. The potential new record caught by Jaylynn Caught was 101 po…
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Have you ever wondered, what is a pay lake? If you fish for catfish, you probably want to catch a really big catfish at some point. For most catfish fishermen this means fishing for catfish in a local lake or river. For others, who are not near bodies of water with catfish, this means fishing in a pay-to-fish-lake, also known as a pay lake. Paylake…
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If you are a boater, you may have Sea Tow insurance, or you may have considered joining Sea Tow. In my opinion it is a good idea to have towing insurance for your boat, and Sea Tow may be a good choice. There are some important things to consider if you do not have boat insurance and you become stranded or grounded. In this podcast we discuss a rec…
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In this video podcast I sit down with Wes Seigler of Seigler Fishing Reels in Virginia. They are one of the few companies that make a fishing reel that is 100% made in America. Seigler reels are some of the finest quality anywhere, both in conventional fishing reels and fly fishing reels. If you are looking for an American made fishing reel, there …
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A missing fisherman's boat was found Tuesday. The boat of missing fisherman Jeff Kale of Clover SC was found today off the North Carolina coast just hours after the United States Coast Guard called off the search. Kale went missing on Saturday, and a widespread search was conducted all of Sunday and Monday with no results.Oak Island police said eff…
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In this video I discuss the the Dr. Prepare rechargeable lithium deep cycle battery. The Dr Prepare batteries are very affordable, and make a great entry level lithium battery for your boat, RV, camper or golf cart. The Dr. Prepare batteries utilize the lithium iron phosphate chemistry, also known as LiFePO4, that is much safe for recharging and us…
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In this video I discuss the problem I am having with the Minn Kota trolling motor on my Lund boat. The Minn Kota Ulterra finally gave me a problem. If you have ever had any problems with the Minn Kota Ulterra please let me know! This trolling motor problem is with the auto deploy and auto stow function on the Ulterra trolling motor. When the Ulterr…
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In this video podcast we explore another possible fishing tournament cheating scandal that took place during a hybrid bass tournament on Lake Norman in North Carolina. The walleye fishing tournament cheating scandal that was caught on camera became a worldwide event when weights were cut out of the fishes stomach. This fishing tournament scandal wa…
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In this catfish fishing podcast I am discussing winter weather trends that may lead to come good winter catfishing opportunities over the next few weeks. Paying attention to weather is a good catfishing tip that can help you catch more catfish. CLICK HERE to visit my website www.dietermelhornfishing.com --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.…
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In this video podcast I discuss some of the alternative catfish tournament ideas that I mentioned in the last podcast. The last catfishing podcast was more controversial than I expected, but it brought up some topics worth discussing. I also react to some commentary from another Youtube channel, Fields to Water, that discussed the topic on their sh…
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In this catfish fishing podcast we discuss where catfish tournaments came from, where they are at, and where they might be headed. CLICK HERE to visit my website www.dietermelhornfishing.com --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dieter-melhorn/support
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In this catfishing podcast I discuss some of the rumors of the 2024 season, some things that are not happening in the catfish world, and some things I wish would happen in the catfishing world. CLICK HERE to visit my website www.dietermelhornfishing.com --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dieter-melhorn/support…
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Destin Fox recently caught a 94 pound blue catfish in Lake Wateree in South Carolina. The is a new unofficial lake record catfish for Lake Wateree, and the biggest that has eve been caught in the Catawba Wateree River basin. While the state record catfish from South Carolina is over ten pounds larger, this record catfish is a rare specimen anywhere…
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Epoch Lithium Trolling Motor Batteryare a great battery for trolling motors and electronics on boats, and they are also a great deep cycle battery for camping, RV's and golf carts. The Epoch lithium deep cycle battery I am using is 24v, but Epoch makes a complete line of 12v and even 36v batteries. The deep cycle marine batteries are a great choice…
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If you are looking for deals on fishing tackle, Black Friday sales are a good way to buy the fishing gear you want. In this fishing podcast I discuss some fishing gear to buy, some things to do with your fishing tackle in the off season, and discuss who has some great deal on Black Friday for fishing gear. CLICK HERE for my website www.dietermelhor…
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My latest video podcast discussing what has been going on with Dieter Melhorn Fishing, whats happening in the catfish fishing world, and whats happening in 2024. CLICK HERE to visit my website dietermelhornfishing.com --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dieter-melhorn/support…
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If you own a boat, a trolling motor, a golf cart, a camper or RV, you will need a rechargeable deep cycle battery. Deep cycle lithium boat batteries are becoming a popular choice for trolling motors on fishing boats. Lithium batteries are also great for RV's. In this video I sit down with Kevin Vascovich from EPOCH Batteries out of Atlanta Georgia.…
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Viral Video Country Singer - Does He Really Fish for Catfish
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In this video podcast I discuss some of the things I saw at the 2023 iCast show in Orlando Florida and how they relate to the catfish community. Draggin Master was one of the premier presenters in the catfish tackle area, and some of their products are interesting. The Draggin Master Draggin Master Pro Series Hooks, Bite Me Floats, 2oz Drifting/Dra…
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A potential new Tennessee state record blue catfish has just been caught on the Cumberland River in Tennessee. Micka Burkhart is the angler who caught the giant catfish. Coincidentally, he hold the current Tennessee state record for a blue catfish. State record catfish are rare. Prior to last year the Tennessee record blue catfish stood for many ye…
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Learn Why a Boat was DQ'd from the Big Rock Blue Marlin Tournament
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Captain Greg McCoy piloting the Sensation experienced the highest of highs and lowest of lows during Big Rock Blue Marlin Tournament this weekend. McCoy and crew landed a 619.4 pound blue marlin during the Big Rock Blue Marlin tournament Saturday after a six hour battle that lasted into the night. Upon arrival at the dock a crowd cheered as the lar…
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Anytime you have a fishing tournament, and especially a catfish tournament, and especially a successful one, there will be drama. In this podcast we discuss the King Kat catfish tournament series and the strides they are making in the catfish tournament world, and the dark side that comes with success. CLICK HERE to visit my website: www.dietermelh…
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If you plan to be on the water fishing, you need some apps on your phone. In this podcast I discuss five fishing apps that I use regularly on my boat when fishing. CLICK HERE to visit my website www.dietermelhornfishing.com --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dieter-melhorn/support…
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If you fish for catfish, you need the best catfish bait. No matter how good your catfish bait is, if there is too much bait surrounding the fish you are targeting, get fish to bite can be tough. Putting your catfishing bait in the right place where catfish can find it, means thinking outside the box when there are large schools of threadfin shad an…
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Drunks and Turds in the River - The Captain Jaime Hughes Podcast
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Captain Jaime Hughes has been fishing the Susquehanna River and other local waterways since she was a little girl. Fishing has been a life long passion for Jaime and she has traveled all over the country to target the fish on her list. After many years of bass tournament fishing, she started a bank fishing club. That was when she learned that her t…
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Jacob Runyan and Chase Cominsky, the two men charged in a walleye tournament cheating scandal, have been sentenced to a ten day jail sentence. This follows a guilt plea by the men and a deal with prosecutors. The fishing tournament cheating was national news when the two men stuff lead weights into the fish they weighed in during the tournament. Ru…
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Targeting flathead catfish is a passion for many catfish fishermen. Flathead catfish are an elusive fish, and require excellent catfishing gear like strong catfish rods, catfish reels and the right catfish rig. The best catfish bait is needed, and not just any catfishing bait will do. Flathead catfish anglers are looking for best flathead catfish b…
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In this podcast I discuss fishing for catfish in the spring, and some simple strategies to catch more catfish. Catfishing in the spring can be the best time to catch catfish all year. Flathead catfish are becoming active and blues are feeding heavily. There are many catfish baits that work well, and cut bait is a premier catfish bait choice. CLICK …
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Walleye Fishing Tournament Cheaters Plead Guilty in Court
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The men charged with cheating in a walleye fishing tournament pled guilty to some of the charges they faced. They were caught on video with walleye in a fishing tournament that they stuffed lead weights into. CLICK HERE TO VISIT MY WEBSITE --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dieter-melhorn/support…
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CLICK HERE for the Shane Henderson Go Fund Me pageCatfish tournament director and catfish tournament direct Shane Henderson was tragically killed Saturday in a boating accident during high winds and waves on Hoover Reservoir northeast of Columbus Ohio. The fishing tournament on Hoover Reservoir was taking place at the same time a line of strong win…
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In this video podcast I chart with River Certified fisherman Spencer Bauer to talk about fishing for catfish, guiding, Youtube, and what it takes to make a living as a fisherman in todays world. CLICK HERE for the River Certified Website CLICK HERE for Dieter Melhorn Fishing --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dieter-m…
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Changing the Game in Catfish Tournament Fishing - King Kat Owner Bob Denen
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King Kat represents a new era in catfish tournament fishing. Formerly known as Cabelas King Kat, the new King Kat owner Bob Denen has simply named the catfish tournament King Kat. In this podcast we discuss the past and the future of King Kat, and what the series might mean for tournament catfishing in the future. CLICK HERE to visit Dieter Melhorn…
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2023 Catfish & Crappie Conference - Interview with Herve Drompt
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In this video we discuss the 2023 Catfish & Crappie Conference coming up the last weekend of February. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dieter-melhorn/support
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In this video podcast I sit down with Tyler Barnes to talk about his passion for catching big catfish in the eastern North Carolina rivers near his home. Tyler holds the NC state record for a flathead catfish that he caught in 2020. He released that giant flathead catfish alive back into the river where it was caught. Tyler is best known as a flath…
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In this podcast I take a look back at the catfish world in 2020, and announce a major addition to my channel in 2023. CLICK HERE to visit my website www.dietermelhornfishing.com --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dieter-melhorn/support
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In this video podcast I discuss some of the important things to keep in mind while fishing for catfish in the winter. Cold weather catfishing can be a challenge in many places, but good catfish can be caught of you can handle the cold and get out on the water. Fishing for catfish in the winter is possible in many parts of the country. Learning Fish…
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If you are planning to do any cold weather fishing this winter the first thing you need is a plan to stay warm. In this podcast I discuss the combination of clothing that I wear to stay warm while out on the water as a fishing guide when temperatures drop. CLICK HERE for my website: https://dietermelhornfishing.com/ Use promo code "catfish 20" on G…
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The fishing tournament cheating scandal in a walleye fishing tournament has made worldwide news. Millions of people have seen the video from the walleye fishing tournament where weights were found in the stomach of fish that were weighed in during the tournament. The stomach of the fish was cut open, and the tournament director found lead weights i…
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In this catfishing podcast I talk about what you can expect as we roll into fall and fishing for catfish during this time period. CLICK HERE for my website: www.dietermelhornfishing.com --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dieter-melhorn/support
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In this show we are talking about what happens when the catfish don't bite, what possibly is the cause, and how to stay focused on catching catfish when this happens. CLICK HERE for my website www.dietermelhornfishing.com --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dieter-melhorn/support…
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The fishing hook options out there can be intimidating. The good news is that there are basically three different types of fishing hooks. All of the different models are a variation of these three fishing hooks. Hooks for fishing come in many sizes, shapes and colors, but this podcast should help you pick the hook for your next fishing trip. I disc…
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In this fishing podcast I discuss some new baitcasting reels that I am exclusively using on my boat this season. I started using Ancient Mariner reels when my Youtube channel first started, and in this podcast I discuss what I've learned about them. Click HERE to visit my website dietermelhornfishing.com --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters…
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