Fishing University's Take It to the Bank
Fishing University's Take It to the Bank
Podcast Description
Fishing University's Take It to the Bank Podcast with Ben Ballou is the serious angler's guide to bass fishing across the country. Hosted by TV host Ben Ballou, this twice-weekly podcast delivers up-to-date regional fishing reports and expert insights tailored to anglers who want to cash in on the latest bite. Covering 10 key fishing regions, from the Florida swamps to the Great Lakes, each episode breaks down seasonal patterns, hot baits, and tournament-winning strategies. Plus, once a month, we mix it up with a special guest episode, featuring legendary pros, rising stars, and industry insiders. Whether you're a weekend warrior, a tournament angler, or just love talking fishing, this is the podcast that helps you Take It to the Bank!
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The podcast covers a variety of fishing topics, focusing on bass fishing across 10 key regions in the U.S. Episode highlights include discussions on seasonal patterns, effective baits, and tournament strategies, such as the in-depth breakdown of Texas bass fishing with Todd Faircloth and exclusive insights from Florida's fishing environment shared by Randall Tharp.
Fishing University’s Take It to the Bank Podcast with Ben Ballou is the serious angler’s guide to bass fishing across the country. Hosted by TV host Ben Ballou, this twice-weekly podcast delivers up-to-date regional fishing reports and expert insights tailored to anglers who want to cash in on the latest bite. Covering 10 key fishing regions, from the Florida swamps to the Great Lakes, each episode breaks down seasonal patterns, hot baits, and tournament-winning strategies. Plus, once a month, we mix it up with a special guest episode, featuring legendary pros, rising stars, and industry insiders. Whether you’re a weekend warrior, a tournament angler, or just love talking fishing, this is the podcast that helps you Take It to the Bank!
Join host Ben Ballou in this exclusive interview with Andy Morgan, widely regarded as the GOAT (Greatest of All Time) in professional fishing. Dive into a compelling mix of fishing tips, hunting adventures, and personal stories from the Tennessee River to wild bluff country.
✅ Topics covered:
- Fishing techniques during the Mayfly hatch
- Live Scope and how it’s transforming the game
- Bluff fishing tips from a pro
- How current and seasonal patterns affect fish
- Andy’s favorite hunting stories and outdoor encounters
Whether you’re a seasoned angler or weekend warrior, you’ll pick up valuable outdoor insights, gear tips, and a few laughs.
🦆 Bonus: Andy shares his love for duck hunting and bow hunting, revealing how both passions fuel his competitive edge.
📍 Filmed near the Tennessee River, this episode is a must-watch for fans of outdoor adventures, bass fishing, and real stories from the field.
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Chapters:
00:00 – Introduction to the GOAT of Fishing (Andy Morgan)
02:33 – Why Andy Loves Both Hunting and Fishing
05:31 – Duck Hunting: Andy’s #1 Passion
08:33 – Elk Hunting & Bowhunting in the Wild
11:43 – Fishing the Tennessee River: Seasonal Insights
14:30 – The Importance of the Mayfly Hatch
17:31 – Shallow Fishing vs. Deep Water Strategy
20:22 – Choosing the Right Bait for the Right Conditions
23:19 – How Live Scope Changed the Fishing Game
25:40 – Bluff Fishing Tips & Techniques
28:53 – Andy’s Embarrassing Fishing Moments
31:43 – Wild Encounters on the Water
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