This week, we’re trading the dog days of summer for a late-season masterclass on the Gulf Coast! Join host Joe Baya as he taps into the minds of three of the region's top guides—Captain Justin Leak, surf fishing ace Blake Hunter, and Captain Evan Wheeler. Forget the slow summer bite; we’re learning the local secrets and high-tech tactics to make every trip a success.

The guides break down why late-season fishing offers some of the year's best action if you know how to adapt. We explore how to make any outing family-friendly, turning tough days into unforgettable memories for anglers of all ages. From inshore flats to the surf, discover how these pros find fish when everyone else has packed it in, proving that the heat of summer can deliver the hottest fishing.

Get the inside scoop from the experts themselves on how they stay ahead of the game. We cover all the strategies you need: using cutting-edge sonar to scout new spots, reading the wind and tides to your advantage, and choosing the right bait when fish get finicky. This is your complete playbook for beating the challenges of June grass, changing weather patterns, and crowded waters.

If you're looking for the ultimate guide to maximize your time on the water, this episode is your roadmap to success. Tune in to learn from the best, and get ready to catch more fish and have more fun on your next Gulf Coast adventure!