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CCA CAL PodcastEpisode 121 - Davey Brown from Okuma Fishing USAThis week, Chris chats with Davey Brown from Okuma Fishing USA to talk about Spotty Bowl, how 2025 has been shaping up from a manufacturers perspective, and of course, the STAR Tournament. Join us: www.JoinCCA.orgVisit us: www.CCACalifornia.org2025 STAR Tournament Info: www.CCACalifornia.org/STAR2025-06-1834 min
CCA CAL PodcastEpisode 119 - Riverside County Sheriff Chad BiancoThis week, Darren, Tonie and Chris chat with Riverside County Sheriff and 2026 Gubernatorial Candidate Chad Bianco about the state of California, fisheries management, conservation and a whole lot more! Visit us: www.CCACalifornia.orgJoin us: www.JoinCCA.org2025-06-041h 26CCA CAL PodcastEpisode 107 - SURPRISE...One more episode to round off 2024This week, Chris sits down to reflect on 2024, what fishing means to him and all of the sappy stuff beforing taking over in 2025.
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CCA CAL PodcastEpisode 101 - Jordan JenningsWe have great friend of the podcast, Jordan Jennings (@seastheslay), with us this week on the podcast! Jordan, Chris and Tonie chat about their day of fishing recently and dive into the topic of social media and the role it is playing in sportfishing.
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CCA CAL PodcastEpisode 99 - Steve Oropeza from Promar & Ahi USAThis week, we have great friend of the podcast Steve Oropeza from Promar & Ahi USA. Steve chats with Chris and Tonie about the upcoming Lobster season. PLUS Steve shares some great tips for those hoping to be successful at bugging this year.
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Visit us at: www.CCACalifornia.org 2024-10-021h 00CCA CAL PodcastEpisode 97: Summer Fishing RecapThis week, Tonie, Chris and Howie all recap how their fishing has been going this summer. PLUS...Chris whips out some random questions from the internet. Join us at: www.JoinCCA.orgVisit us at: www.CCACalifornia.org2024-09-041h 18
CCA CAL PodcastEpisode 95 - Brian Nguyen from Milestone Health & Life Insurance ServicesWe're back after a brief hiatus with our great friend, Brian Nguyen from Milestone Health & Life Insurance Services. Brian chats with Tonie and Chris about jig fishing, what he's been up to, and WHY he does what he does for the entire industry.
Don't miss out on the special Casting Fundamentals of Flylining Live Bait seminar on August 31st. To register, email Brian at briann@mhlis.com.
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www.CCACalifornia.org/STAR2024-08-071h 05CCA CAL PodcastEpisode 89 - Let's Catch Up!This week, Tonie, Darren and Chris sit down and chat amongst themselves on how the year is going, the big plans we have for the rest of 2024, and a recap as to how the 2024 CCA events have gone so far.
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CCA CAL PodcastEpisode 88 - Ray Sharifi (@Dirty.Hookers on YouTube)This week, we chat all about the legendary Tony Reyes trip down in the Sea of Cortez with our good friend Ray Sharifi from Oxnard. As a 2-time Tony Reyes trip veteran, Ray breaks down everything that is needed and what he expects for our upcoming trip down to the Tony Reyes.
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CCA CAL PodcastEpisode 87 - David Chavez, Louis Almeida & Dave Roti from the CCA San Diego ChapterThis week, we have 3 special guests from the CCA San Diego Chapter: David Chavez, Dave Roti and Louis Almeida. All three sit down to discuss their upcoming CCA Fundraiser, the 3rd Annual Apps & Taps Festival at Marina Village in Mission Bay.
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Register for Apps & Taps here: https://ccacalifornia.org/product-category/apps/2024-05-0834 minCCA CAL PodcastEpisode 86 - Darin Dohi from 310 Rodworks & Butch Diaz from the EldoradoThis week, we are STOKED to have Darin Dohi from 310 Rodworks & Butch Diaz from the Eldorado out of Bert 55 Sportfishing. We talk all about their paths through this industry, plus we ask all about the lineup of rods that 310 offers.
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CCA CAL PodcastEpisode 85 - Donna Kalez from Dana Wharf SportfishingThis week, Darren is finally back, just in time for Donna Kalez from Dana Wharf Sportfishing! We chat about the new CDFW mobile app, making a difference as an angler when it comes to regulation changes, and taking kids fishing!
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CCA CAL PodcastEpisode 84 - Russ Dunn & Daniel Studt from NOAAThis week, we invited Russ Dunn and Daniel Studt from the NOAA National Marine Fisheries Service HQ Rec Fish to chat all about government relations issues that are happening, not only on the West Coast but across the entire US. Plus Daniel puts the new groundfish regulations into perspective for us.
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CCA CAL PodcastEpisode 83 - Morgan PromnitzThis week, we invited Pro kayak angler and epic dude, Morgan Promnitz on the podcast to chat about kayak fishing, bluefin fishing, and everything in between! PLUS we swap some epic stories!
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Reel Anglers Podcast with Community Kevin BrannonS08:E06 | Community Kevin talks with Chris Arechaederra of the Coastal Conservation AssociationCommunity Kevin Brannon talks with special guest Chris Arechaederra of the Coastal Conservation Association (https://ccacalifornia.org). They discuss what CCA does, how if affects fisherman and the environment, upcoming events and more.2024-04-0451 min
CCA CAL PodcastEpisode 82 - Nick Kelly from West Coast MarineAnother week, anther GREAT guest as Nick Kelly from West Coast Marine Services in Costa Mesa, CA. Nick talks to us all about Parker boats, along with his new line in Caymas boats. PLUS we get the FULL scoop on the grand prize for the 2024 STAR Tournament, an 18SE Parker!
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CCA CAL PodcastEpisode 81 - Jake Russell from the R/V PilarThis week, Chris and Tonie chat with Jake Russell from the R/V Pilar out of San Diego. They chat all things from conservation, marlin tagging and sustainable fishing practices. PLUS hear how YOU can win a trip to go fishing with all of us on the boat by participating in the 2024 STAR Tournament.
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www.CCACalifornia.org/STAR2024-03-271h 01CCA CAL PodcastEpisode 80 - Diego Aceituno from Task & PurposeThis week, we chat with Diego Aceituno from Task & Purpose! He talks to us about his very unique background in both science AND serving in the United States Coast Guard, PLUS so much other stuff!
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CCA CAL PodcastEpisode 79 - Scott Manson & Joey Shimizu from Tady LuresEPIC EPISODE! This week, we bring back Scott Manson and Joey Shimizu from Tady Lures to talk all about the brand new book "A History of Tady Lures", exclusively available at the upcoming PCS Show in March.
Make sure to grab your copy there!
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CCA CAL PodcastEpisode 78 - Jeff Mariani from Casa de Cedros & Howie Strech from Newport VesselsLOADED SHOW this week as we invite 2 great friends of the podcast to chat: Jeff Mariani from Casa de Cedros and Howie Strech from Newport Vessels. Jeff gives us a HUGE update (it involves a plane) down at the island, and Howie recollects his trip down with Jeff from a few years ago.
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https://www.casa-de-cedros.com/
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https://newportvessels.com/
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CCA CAL PodcastEpisode 77 - Virginia Salvador aka Unforgettable VirginiaThis week, Tonie and Chris chat with Virginia Salvador, also known as Unforgettable Virginia! We talking fishing up in Northern California and how she incorporates science in her angling. PLUS we get into her charter business.
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Hit up Virginia at: https://www.gatecrasherfishing.com/
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https://youtu.be/kbiWk-XZcPo?si=pdBJ4M-W_SWWgGz5
*Please excuse some technical difficulties within this episode2024-02-2150 min
CCA CAL PodcastEpisode 76 - Ricky Fischel & Ira Waldman from BD OutdoorsThis week, Tonie & Chris sit down with Ricky Fischel and Ira Waldman from BD Outdoors to talk all about the transition of BD, content and how it may change, and some bucket list spots to go fish.
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CCA CAL PodcastEpisode 75 - Ryan Towns from the CCA Texas STAR TournamentThis week, we chat with Ryan Towns from the CCA Texas STAR Tournament as we get fired up and excited about the 2024 CCA California STAR Tournament.
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CCA CAL PodcastEpisode 74 - Michael Esgro from the Ocean Protection CouncilBIG episode this week as Chris and Jim Hendricks chat with Michael Esgro from the Ocean Protection Council with the CNRA to talk more about 30x30 and what it could mean for anglers going forward.
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CCA CAL PodcastEpisode 73 - Pat McDonell & Bart Hall from the Bart Hall ShowsSpecial SHOW edition of the podcast this week as Pat McDonell and Bart Hall from the Bart Hall Shows join Chris to talk about the upcoming shows in Long Beach, Del Mar and Pomona.
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CCA CAL PodcastEpisode 72 - Recapping 2023, Previewing 2024This week, Darren, Tonie and Chris chat about the success of 2023, and previewing all of the exciting things happening in 2024...including going into details about the 2024 STAR Tournament!
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https://youtu.be/t_mgvaiMz44?si=xkdkC_y_1p8SiBkY
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CCA CAL PodcastEpisode 71 - Mike Stevens from Western Outdoor NewsTo round off 2023, we had Mike Stevens on from Western Outdoor News to come chat with us about everything from his job at WON to the strange Salmon capture in the San Diego River.
Watch this episode on YouTube here: https://youtu.be/OYfTem75BqU?si=ap3bFpuOZCx5eGXR
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CCA CAL PodcastEpisode 70 - 2023 Toy Drive RecapJoin us this week as Chris recaps our 2023 Toy Drive and chats with Dan Walsh and Jeff Squires during the drive.
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CCA CAL PodcastEpisode 69 - Bay Fishing with Nate and ChrisThis week, Nate and Chris catch up after Thanksgiving to talk bay fishing, specifically in San Diego and Mission Bay. PLUS we test out the live stream on YouTube!
Check out this episode on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/live/8QP4__lM9qk?si=Q-NVOwb4wClv3N_F
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CCA CAL PodcastEpisode 68 - Owyn Snodgrass from NOAAFull house on this episode as we welcome in Owyn Snodgrass from NOAA to chat about practically EVERYTHING. We learn about Bluefin migration patterns, all the way to biology of different species. Tonie and Nate join Chris and Darren on this one too!
LINKS!
Here are some links in relation to how we used the Fukushima event to look at bluefin migrations and also other species:
https://www.whoi.edu/oceanus/feature/tale-of-the-tuna/
Link to El Nino historical and current data trends... I love this website. Perhaps a sc...2023-11-241h 15
CCA CAL PodcastEpisode 67 - We have some news...Part 2BIG NEWS! CCA California has added Tonie Bangos as our new Assistant Director! Tonie joins us for her co-host debut as we discuss her new role, recap her year on the boat and more!
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CCA CAL PodcastEpisode 66 - Jeff Mariani from Cedros Kayak FishingLOADED SHOW this week as we chat with Jeff Mariani, living legend and guide from Cedros Kayak Fishing. Jeff comes on the show to break some news about his operation and fills us in on all of the plans he has starting in 2024.
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CCA CAL PodcastEpisode 65 - Jonas, David & Kenny from Everingham Brothers Bait Co.Loaded show this week! Jonas, David & Kenny from Everingham Brothers Bait Co. stop by the studio and talk about the ins and outs of how we get our bait from them! Plus, they give us a behind-the-scenes perspective on what it takes. ALSO, brand new co-host Nate Winicki makes his podcast debut!
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Visit us at www.CCACalifornia.org2023-10-1142 minCCA CAL PodcastEisode 63 - Coastal Social Preview with Matt Florentino & Howie StrechThis week, we are talking all about the upcoming Coastal Social South Tournament on Oct 7th out of Dana Landing! Matt Florentino from AFTCO and Howie Strech from Newport Vessels joined us to breakdown their strategies for the tournament, the rules, and what all entails with Coastal Social.
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Join CCA at: www.JoinCCA.org2023-09-271h 01CCA CAL PodcastEpisode 62 - Chris Solo & Rick Carr from GamakatsuThis week, Chris sits down with Chris Solo and Rick Carr from Gamakatsu USA to talk all things from hooks and their different functions to fishing albacore years ago.
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Get ahold of Dave by texting him: (949) 374-0786
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Visit us at: www.CCACalifornia.org2023-08-3040 minCCA CAL PodcastEpisode 60 - Daniel Studt from NOAA FisheriesThis week, Chris and Darren chat with Daniel Studt, Recreational Fisheries Coordinator for the West Coast Region. Daniel goes over plenty of items when it comes to regulations and the entire fisheries management process. Fascinating stuff!
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Visit us at: www.CCACalifornia.org2023-08-2332 minCCA CAL PodcastEpisode 59 - Matt Vander Dussen from The LongfinThis week, Chris is joined by great friend Matt Vander Dussen from The Longfin in Orange! They chat all about fishing, wind on leaders, and dive into the popular Tony Reyes Trips offered by the shop.
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Join CCA at www.JoinCCA.org2023-07-191h 01CCA CAL PodcastEpisode 57 - Robby Gant From AFTCOThis week, Chris brings in Robby Gant from AFTCO! These two chat about the brand new lures AFTCO has out now (available through your tackle store), touch on Ike Jime and talk fishing in general!
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Pledge $10 per month to CCA California and receive discounts and coupon codes from our sponsors! Enroll here: https://bit.ly/3nhjqoz 2023-06-0757 minCCA CAL PodcastEpisode 54 - Matt Rose from Sagebrush WisdomThis week, we took a different approach with the podcast as we invited Matt Rose to talk about his. Go check out the second part of this podcast at the Dock Talk Podcast!
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2023-05-311h 06CCA CAL PodcastEpisode 53 - Howie Strech from Newport VesselsThis week, Chris and Darren are joined by Howie Strech from Newport Vessels to chat about electronic motors for kayaks, inflatables and more! PLUS our great friend Kevin Nakada sits down to recount funny stories with his friend from when they used to work together.
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Join CCA at: www.JoinCCA.org2023-05-2452 minCCA CAL PodcastEpisode 52 - Steve Oropeza from Promar & Ahi USA (Recorded while fishing the LB Wall!)We brought you something of a different flavor this week as Chris & Darren jump on Steve Oropeza's boat to go pre-fish the Coastal Social North tournament! Steve is from Promar & Ahi USA, and we chat about kids fishing, family life, nets, and more!
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Join CCA at www.JoinCCA.org 2023-05-1742 minCCA CAL PodcastEpisode 51 - 2023 Coastal Social PreviewChris and Darren ramble off on so many topics, but ultimately we're taking this week to let you know about the upcoming Coastal Social North Tournament! Weigh station will be at 22nd Street Landing, where both boats and kayaks can come hang out, watch the weigh in, and pick up their tournament goodies! All proceeds of the tournament go to CCA California.
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2023-04-2655 minCCA CAL PodcastEpisode 50 - Mike Morrison from 22nd Street LandingThis week, Chris and Darren go up the line to visit Mike Morrison from 22nd Street Landing in San Pedro! Mike, Chris and Darren swap epic stories about fishing, get an upcoming on how fishing has been so far and so much more!
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CCA CAL PodcastEpisode 49 - Brian Barber from Mission FISHAfter a 2-month break to manage the show season, Chris is back with Brian Barber from Mission FISH! Mission FISH is a 501 (c)3 organization that is dedicated to taking vets out fishing and providing them with a great experience designed to let them know that they are now alone. Brian is the REAL DEAL and a GREAT MAN. Make sure to help support the mission!
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Join CCA at JoinCCA.org2023-04-1234 minCCA CAL PodcastEpisode 48 - Bill Batson from Batson EnterprisesThis week, Chris and Darren hang out with Bill Batson from Batson Enterprises! All three discuss all of the brands underneath the Batson Tree: Rainshadow, Alps, and Forecast. Plus...we go into how important CCA is to Bill and the work the organization does. And we talk about his TWO booths at the upcoming PCS Show in Orange County coming up on March 2nd through 5th!
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Visit us at: www.CCACalifornia.org2023-02-1533 minCCA CAL PodcastEpisode 47 - HUGE 30x30 Discussion with Jim Hendricks from Sport Fishing & Salt Water Sportsman MagazinesSuper important episode this week! Chris and Darren chat with Jim Hendricks from Sport Fishing and Salt Water Sportsman Magazines all about 30x30 here in California! Jim serves as the marketing chair for CCA California and drops plenty of knowledge about what's going on with 30x30 and how we plan to address it.
Visit the 30x30 information HQ at: https://ccacalifornia.org/30x30-in-california-a-one-sided-anti-fishing-path/
Check out the 30x30 Media kit here: https://ccacalifornia.org/30x30-media-kit/
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Do...2023-02-081h 08CCA CAL PodcastEpisode 46 - Bill DePriest from Pacific Coast Sportfishing MagazineAnother HUGE episode this week as we chat with Bill DePriest from Pacific Coast Sportfishing Magazine! Chris, Darren and Bill chat about the HUGE PCS Festival, presented by Cutwater Spirits! Don't miss us at the show on March 2nd to the 5th at the Orange County Fairgrounds.
Take advantage of the 2023 CCA California Show Package at the PCS Show, presented by Cutwater Spirits! Pre-register for the package here:
https://ccacalifornia.org/product/2023-pcs-festival-cca-cal-show-package/
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Visit us at: www.CCACalifornia.org 2023-02-0134 minCCA CAL PodcastEpisode 45 - Nate Winicki from Pacific Coast Bait & TackleThis week, Chris, Kevin and Darren are back to talk to Nate Winicki from Pacific Coast Bait & Tackle! Nate also is on the Pro-Staff for Penn Fishing! All 4 chat with Nate on a whole range of topics including the new regulation changes for groundfish, his life story, and go into some long range stuff too!
This is part 1 of the interview! Make sure to check out part 2 on the Dock Talk Podcast!
See Nate on Instagram: @_natgeo211
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This is part 1 of 2 of the interview! For part 2, check out the Dock Talk Podcast wherever you get your podcasts!
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Learn more about 30x30 in California by visiting: https://ccacalifornia.org/30x30/ 2023-01-181h 09CCA CAL PodcastEpisode 43 - Rory Taylor from Traeger GrillsThis week, Rory from Traeger Grills sits down with Chris and Darren to talk all things Traeger, techniques, favorite recipes and so much more! This is podcast is part 1 of the sit down. Check out part 2 by checking out the Dock Talk Podcast!
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Part 2 of this interview can be found here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/dock-talk-podcast/id16064426672023-01-1145 minCCA CAL PodcastEpisode 42 - Doug Lasko & Davey Brown from Okuma Fishing USAThis week, Chris and Darren visit the US headquarters of Okuma Fishing USA in Ontario, CA and chat about all things CCA. Plus we get into our favorite kinds of fishing in the world, how 30x30 could affect us and our futures in sportfishing, and touch on Doug's reception promotion as the President of CCA California.
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Visit us at www.CCACalifornia.org2023-01-051h 02CCA CAL PodcastEpisode 41 - Merry Christmas and Happy New Year from CCA California - Live from our Toy DriveWe recorded a live podcast at our 2022 Toy & Canned Good Drive at BNS Brewery on December 10th! Benny Florentino from Coastal Charters, Kyle Lancaster from SD Beer Fishing Team, and Tony Haniotakis from BNS Brewery all joined us on stage to talk about 2022.
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A side note: thank you to everyone who has listened to our podcast this year! Each and every single person matters to us, and we are super grateful for you spending time with us every single week on our p...2022-12-291h 08CCA CAL PodcastEpisode 40 - Duane Diego from Pinnacle SportfishingThis week, Chris and Kevin sit down with Duane Diego from Pinnacle Sportfishing out of Mission Bay! The trio talk all about bluefin fishing, fishing down in Baja and a little bit about the ongoing 30x30 battle here in California.
Follow Duane on Instagram: @pinnacle_sportfishing; @duanediego
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Visit Kyle store at https://kkredoart.com/
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Visit us at www.CCACalifornia.org 2022-11-1751 minCCA CAL PodcastEpisode 37 - Brian Nguyen from Milestone Health & Life Insurance ServicesThis week, Chris and Producer Darren chat with Brian Nguyen from Milestone Health & Life Insurance Services! Brian is on a mission to promote sportfishing and deliver workshops to all fishing clubs in Southern California. We talk everything from Medicare to fishing bluefin with knife jigs.
If you are 65 and older or know someone who is eligible for Medicare, make sure to check out Brian at: http://www.mhlis.com/
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Visit us at www.CCACalifornia.org 2022-10-271h 01CCA CAL PodcastEpisode 36 - Pat Obrien from the Aloha SpiritChris chats with Capt. Pat Obrien from the wheelhouse of the Aloha Spirit out of Channel Islands Sportfishing! Chris and Pat chat about the California Collaborative Fisheries Research Program (CCFRP) and their involvement in it for the past few years, fishing for pelagic species in their local waters, and dive into fishing White Sea Bass at the islands.
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Visit us at CCACalifornia.org 2022-10-2047 minCCA CAL PodcastEpisode 35 - 2022 SoCal Charter Challenge PreviewAfter a brief hiatus, the podcast is back! Chris jumps on and breaks down the upcoming SoCal Charter Challenge!
Book your spot here: https://ccacalifornia.org/product-category/2022-socal-charter-challenge/
2022-09-3018 minCCA CAL PodcastEpisode 34 - Katie & Carl Schmidt from the Intrepid and Fisherman's LandingWe're back! After taking a few weeks off for vacation (and to go fishing a little), Chris is back with Katie and Carls Schmidt! Katie is the manager for Intrepid Sportfishing out of Point Loma Sportfishing, while Carl is the manager over at Fisherman's Landing. We chat about long range fishing, the amazing fishing going on right now in general and they also spill all of the great tips for anglers getting ready to go out.
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2022-09-151h 13CCA CAL PodcastEpisode 33 - Dale Aguas from Tern BicyclesThis week, Chris sits down with Dale Aguas from Tern Bicycles! Dale and Chris chat about the company named after a famous bird we all follow and their fantastic products, and of course we talk fishing as well!
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Visit us at www.CCACalifornia.org 2022-08-251h 01CCA CAL PodcastEpisode 32 - Shane Bonnet from CCA TexasThis week we are joined by Shane Bonnet, who serves as the advocacy director for CCA Texas. Shane and Chris chat about a lot of the different species that are doing well and some that are struggling a little in Texas. PLUS Shane goes into how we share a lot in common with their state as well!
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Visit us at www.CCACalifornia.org 2022-08-1857 minCCA CAL PodcastEpisode 31 - Mike Muto from Submission Fishing Co.Chris and Kevin sit down with Mike Muto from Submission Co.! We dive into a HUGE conversation about slow pitch jigging, how popular it has become and how much it continues to grow. Plus we go into everything gear wise from 20g jigs all the way up to 600g jigs! Fascinating conversation as usual!
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Visit us at www.CCACalifornia.org 2022-08-111h 03CCA CAL PodcastEpisode 30 - Matt Bralla from The San Diego & Captains ConceptsThis week, Kevin comes back to the podcast with Chris to talk to Matt Bralla from The San Diego and Captains Concepts! Chris, Kevin and Matt are coming at you from the wheelhouse of The San Diego after fishing on the CCA San Diego Chapter New Member Charter. They talk about quality fishing out of San Diego that is happening right now, how important it is to come prepared for anything nowadays, and go over some great tips on being successful on the boat. PLUS we dive into Captains Concepts, a brand new subscription based service that Matt and...2022-08-041h 02CCA CAL PodcastEpisode 29 - Ali Hussainy from BD Outdoors & Local KnowledgeAfter taking a week off, we are right back at it this week with Ali Hussainy from BD Outdoors and host of Local Knowledge! Chris sits down with Ali to talk about how he helped start BD, fishing for bluefin, and everything in between!
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Visit us at www.CCACalifornia.org2022-07-2838 minCCA CAL PodcastEpisode 28 - Tony & Dan from BNS Brewing & DistilleryThis week, we travel out to Santee, CA to go visit our friends Tony and Dan, owners of BNS Brewing & Distillery! They invited us out to check out the brewery, have a few brews and talk about fishing and how important their communities are to them. PLUS we chat about how they got started in producing the new BD Outdoors Yellowtail Tuna Beer!
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Visit us at www.CCACalifornia.org 2022-07-141h 15CCA CAL PodcastEpisode 27 - Brad Van Zyl from Western Outdoor NewsThis week, we chat with General Manager of Western Outdoor News, Brad Van Zyl! Chris and Brad talk a whole bunch about Brad's background in media, lay out the entire process of what it takes to produce an issue every week, and even go into how best to land on the cover of WON!
Check out the Western Outdoor News Podcast every week wherever you get your podcasts!
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CCA CAL PodcastEpisode 26 - Alex Rentziperis, aka "The Sports Barber"Chris heads up the coast to chat with Alex Rentziperis, also know as "The Sports Barber". Chris and Alex talk fishing, specifically on how to catch double digit bass, all of those who regularly come in for grooming, both past and present, and what CCA means to him as an angler in Southern California.
Visit Alex for a haircut at:
34221 Golden Lantern St.
#201
Dana Point, CA
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Visit us at www.CCACalifornia.org 2022-07-0136 minCCA CAL PodcastEpisode 25 - Carrie Sherwood-Costa from CCA San Diego & Captain Rollo's Kids at SeaThis week, Carrie Sherwood-Costa sat down with Chris to talk about what she has been up to lately. Carrie was the mastermind behind the recent CCA San Diego Chapter Banquet: Apps & Taps, which took place the prior weekend and was a great hit with those in the sportfishing community who joined us. PLUS Carrie talks about the upcoming Tuna Wars VII Captain's Reception being held at Dana Landing on June 25th.
Don't miss out on an opportunity to go fishing with Carrie and Chris on the San Diego out of Seaforth Landing on July 22nd!
Re...2022-06-2343 minCCA CAL PodcastEpisode 24 - Oliver Solis from Fishing SyndicateThis week, we talk all about rods with Oliver Solis from Fishing Syndicate! Oliver, Kevin and Chris all swap stories and talk about memorable experiences while fishing. PLUS Oliver breaks down all of the details about custom rods and how best to use them to your advantage while on the water. AND we go into the new FS line of baits that are available at the FS store in La Habra.
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Visit us at: www.CCACalifornia.org 2022-06-161h 07CCA CAL PodcastEpisode 23 - Pat Murray from CCA NationalThis week, Chris travels to Texas for the ED workshop and makes a stop at the CCA National headquarters in Houston to chat with Pat Murray, the President of the Coastal Conservation Association. They discuss the origins of CCA, what are some of the advocacy issues they are working on at the Federal level, and what led them to opening a state chapter in California. PLUS Pat gives his take on what we're doing in California and gives his perspective on how we are fulfilling the mission of CCA in the Golden State.
Join CCA at www.J...2022-06-0949 minCCA CAL PodcastEpisode 22 - Benny Florentino from Coastal ChartersAnother week, another great guest on the CCA CAL Podcast! This week we have CCA CAL life member Benny Florentino from Coastal Charters! We talk a great deal of saltwater bass fishing, how things have changed since he first started the charter business, and how he feels about MPAs and whether they are effective or not.
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Visit us at www.CCACalifornia.org 2022-06-021h 07CCA CAL PodcastEpisode 21 - Monte and Micah from M&M Custom Fishing RodsThings get a little spicy on the podcast with two of our favorite people: Monty and Micah from M&M Custom Fishing Rods! Kevin and Chris visit the shop in Point Loma and salivate over all of the rods they've built and blanks they have in stock. PLUS Monty tells a story for the ages about the weirdest request he's ever received in building a rod. AND we got into how it works when ordering a custom built rod.
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Watch Fishy Hour here: https://www.fishyhour.com/live
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Visit us at: www.ccacalifornia.org2022-05-191h 24CCA CAL PodcastEpisode 19 - Chris and Kevin Catch UpAnother great week on the podcast as Kevin sits down and UNLOADS on his week at the Marine Resource Education Program (MREP) conference in La Jolla! Plus we recap the Coastal Social bass tournament in Long Beach and talk about the absolute toads of fish that came out to play while fishing.
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Visit us at www.ccacalifornia.org 2022-05-121h 16CCA CAL PodcastEpisode 18 - Jason & Jaime Diamond from Santa Barbara LandingThis week, Chris travels up the coast to Santa Barbara to visit Jason and Jaime Diamond, new owners of Santa Barbara Landing. They talk about fishing up the coast for rockfish and across the channel at the Channel Islands, what it's like to fish on both of the their boats, the Coral Sea and the Stardust, and about how amazing boat burgers are. PLUS we discuss the importance of releasing copper rockfish right now before we end up losing altogether for the 2023-2024 season. AND we talk about how appreciative the sport boat fleet and SAC is for the...2022-05-0559 minCCA CAL PodcastEpisode 17 - Robby Gant from AFTCOAnother JAMMED PACK episode of the CCA CAL Podcast this week! Kevin & Chris sit down with Robby Gant from AFTCO to talk about what it's like and how to break into the sportfishing industry. AND we do a deep dive into the entire Ike Jime fish care process and learn so much from it that it leaves us stunned with loaded up with some new knowledge.
Learn more about Ike Jime here: https://aftco.com/blogs/ocean-to-table/the-complete-guide-to-ike-jime
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Visit CC...2022-04-281h 23CCA CAL PodcastEpisode 16 - Jacque Rosa from the Blue Latitudes FoundationKevin and Chris sit down this week with Jacque Rosa from the Blue Latitudes Foundation. The foundation, established in 2018, stands to elevate the traditional concept of ocean stewardship by uniting government, industry and the community to work together to conserve our oceans! In doing so, this foundation strives to explore innovative solutions to traditional marine conservation challenges. We chat about the recently released angler survey for those who have fished any of the oil platforms in California.
Make sure to participate in the survey here: https://bit.ly/3iwOKdi
Visit the Blue Latitudes Foundation website: ht...2022-04-2151 minCCA CAL PodcastBONUS EPISODE - Coastal Social NORTH Preview with Matt Florentino & Davey BrownWe have a BONUS episode of the podcast this week as we talk all about the upcoming Coastal Social North Tournament happening on April 30th! We invited Matt Florentino from AFTCO and Davey Brown from Okuma Fishing USA to come chat with us about saltwater bass fishing and to spill some great tips on fishing out of Long Beach.
Tournament Info: Lines in will be at 6AM and lines out will be at 2PM, and weigh in will take place at 22nd Street Landing in San Pedro. There will be two divisions: Boat, which can have a t...2022-04-2000 minCCA CAL PodcastEpisode 15 - Todd Mansur from Boardroom Fishing ChartersThis is a fascinating episode, featuring Todd Mansur from Boardroom Fishing Charters out of Dana Wharf Sportfishing! Chris & Kevin chat with Todd about Bluefin Tuna (big surprise), how past natural disasters and certain events have impacted what we're seeing in our fishery now, and share tales about his legendary father Jon Mansur. PLUS we talk about how fishing San Clemente Island has changed over the years.
Check out Todd at https://www.boardroomfishingcharters.com
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Visit our website: www.ccacalifornia.org 2022-04-0759 minCCA CAL PodcastEpisode 13 - Dennis Groat, aka "Creaky Tiki"Dennis Groat, aka "Creaky Tiki" stops by the studio to talk all about long range fishing and gives us a preview of his book, "The Inside Guide to Long Range Fishing". Dennis also gives us plenty of tips and tricks on how to prepare for any trip between 7 and 19 days. Plus Chris and Kevin lure him into another great conversation about bluefin fishing.
Check out Creaky Tiki's book here: https://www.amazon.com/Inside-Guide-Long-Range-Fishing/dp/1732901503
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Check us out: www.CCACalifornia.org 2022-03-311h 13CCA CAL PodcastEpisode 12 - Pete Gray from Let's Talk Hook UpChris & Kevin sat down with the one and only Pete Gray from Let's Talk Hook Up while soaking up the sunshine on his boat, Field Research. The guys talk about his career as the creator of the show that's still going strong after 31 years, all of the unique experiences while being out on the water, and his important role on the CCA California State Board.
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Follow us on Instagram: @ccacalifornia2022-03-171h 09CCA CAL PodcastEpisode 10 - Jordan Jennings from SeastheSlay.com & BD OutdoorsThis week, Kevin & Chris sat down with Jordan Jennings, the creator of SeastheSlay.com, to discuss bluefin fishing in Southern California, how we can get more people to enjoy our sport, and to get the scoop on fishing all over the world. Special thanks to the San Diego Marlin Club for hosting us in their clubhouse during the episode!
Visit Jordan at www.SeastheSlay.com or on Instagram at @seastheslay
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Follow us on Instagram: @ccacalifornia2022-03-101h 08CCA CAL PodcastEpisode 9 - Tonie Bangos & Chad Winjum from the GrandeLOADED EPISODE: Tonie Bangos and Chad Winjum from the Grande out of H&M Landing stopped by the studio to talk some fishing in Alaska, the new coined method of "Doinking", and about how the pending CARB decision could affect their future working on the sportboats. Plus Tonie gives us the scoop on her new gig with BD Outdoors, and Kevin Nakada makes his co-host debut!
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2022-03-031h 08CCA CAL PodcastEpisode 8 - Flashback to Fishing with Kevin NakadaWe're turning back the clock to 2020 when we chatted with friend of the podcast Kevin Nakada while he was fishing off of La Jolla! Big thank you to those who stopped by both of our booths at the PCS Show in Orange County!
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Visit us at: www.ccacalifornia.org 2022-02-1047 minCCA CAL PodcastEpisode 5 - Seth Mostero from Cope's Tackle & Rod ShopThis week, we chat with Seth Mostero from Cope's Tackle & Rod Shop. Chris and Seth talk about the new CCA Kern County Chapter, the upcoming Central Valley Sportsmen's Show, and freshwater fishing in the Central Valley.
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Visit our website: www.ccacalifornia.org 2022-02-0353 minCCA CAL PodcastEpisode 4 - Dave Brown from Okuma Fishing USADave Brown from Okuma Fishing USA stopped by the podcast to talk springtime fishing, Fishlab & Soft Steel, and bass fishing on the kayak. PLUS we talk about all of the great upcoming CCA CAL trips that Okuma has sponsored!
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Visit CCACalifornia.org to book any of our upcoming charters! 2022-01-2757 minCCA CAL PodcastEpisode 3 - Shon Roberts from Pride SportfishingWe were super grateful to have one of the brand new owners of the Pride, Shon Roberts. Shon and Chris talked about the new boat, fishing all 7 seven islands in SoCal and get into the big CARB proposal coming later this year.
Book a trip on the pride by visiting www.pridesportfishing.com. Or call/text Shon at (949) 793-5128.
Become a member of CCA by logging on to JoinCCA.org! 2022-01-2052 minCCA CAL PodcastEpisode 2 - Kevin NakadaWe sat down with the Fishing Rep and CCA CAL State Board and Life Member, Kevin Nakada, to talk fishing, Cedros, Big Baits, and so much more! 2022-01-141h 05CCA CAL PodcastEpisode 1 - The IntroWelcome to the CCA CAL Podcast, where we'll dive into the important topics regarding advocacy, habitat and hatchery in the sportfishing industry. We're starting off this season with a simple intro episode where you can learn a little bit about what we are planning to do with our podcast, along with learning a few things about the host, CCA CAL Assistant Director Chris Arechaederra. 2022-01-0714 min
Western Outdoor News: Fishing and Hunting Podcast15: Eastern Sierra Opener Recap/Coastal Social with Matt Florentino and Chris ArechaederraSend us a textWestern Outdoor News Editor Mike Stevens joins us to round out his coverage of the Eastern Sierra Opener in this week's issue of WON! We also hear a recap of the Saltwater Bass tournament Coastal Social from Matt Florentino and Chris Arechaederra. 2021 Striper Derby - May 15/16 in Lake Havasu EARLY BIRD SIGN UP BEFORE MAY 7TH FOR A CHANCE TO WIN A HOUSEBOAT TRIP: https://wonews.com/product/lake-havasu-stripper-derby-may15-16-21/Free T-Shirt Won Subscription Special: https://wonews.com/product/western-outdoor-news-print-subscription-shirt-special-2021/To subscribe to Western Outdoor News...2021-04-2829 min