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The Hook One Pod
Join Capt Pete and crew, a captain on Lake St Clair and the St Clair River as they talk fish, fishing, and the culture of fishing. Hook One Bait & Tackle is located in Marine City on the St Clair River. We're here to talk about how we target our favorite species and help you get tight lines!
Episodes
88 episodes
Ep. 94 2025 Year End Review
Join us this week as we take a look back on the great year that was 2025! Our first walleye tournament, the biggest derby to date, fishing reports and more are all wrapped into this episode. We also give a sneak peak at what's coming for the Ul...
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Ep. 93 Mastering and Understanding Your Electronics w/ Chase From Imagine Marine
Join us this week as we sit down with Chase Gronley from Imagine Marine Electronics and talk all things electronics when it comes to purchasing, installing and operating your electronics. We spend tons of money on our gear, so make sure you kno...
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Ep. 92 Becoming a Bassmaster Elite Series Pro w/ Aaron Jagdfeld
Join is this week as we sit down with friend of the show, and NEW Bassmaster Elite Series Pro Aaron Jagdfeld. What started as local kayak derbies lead to 1 final day at Lake Okachobee that punched his ticket to his dream job. Aaron joins us to ...
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Ep. 91 Live With Pappas Plastx (Our #1 Selling Walleye Plastic!!)
We sit down this week with Pete Pappas, owner of Pappas Plastix. Pete has been pouring plastics for over a decade and decided to test the waters and sell "some" baits this year... and it ended up being our #1 selling plastic company of the year...
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Ep. 89 Back 2 Back NWT Championship Winner Tom Huynh
Join us this week as we sit down with the back 2 back NWT Championship winner! Tom is also the founder and creator or Tom Huynh University which take a very advanced approach to helping anglers learn Livescope and many other important aspects o...
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Ep. 87 Live From the Bassmaster Elite on Lake St. Clair w/ Whitewater and Skeeter
Join us for this podcast as we head to Chesterfield, MI and do our podcast LIVE from the Bassmaster Elite Series on Lake St Clair. We're joined by inudustry professionals from Whitewater Fishing and Skeeter Boats to talk all things fishing, the...
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Ep. 86 1st Half Recap of 2025
Join the Hook One crew as they sit down this week and talk about the incredible 1st half of 2025! From the tournaments, to the fishing, to what was new in the shop. Pete and Nate talk about everything that happened in the first six months. We a...
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Ep: 85 Isaac Lakich- 100+lb Tournamnet, NWT, and Conservation
Join us this week as were joined by walleye pro and 2025 AIM National Champion Isaac Lakich. Isaac dropped 101.5lbs of walleyes in two days on the St. Louis River to win the 2025 AIM National Championship. We talk about the tourney, the life of...
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Ep. 84 Into the Boat Business w/ Wonderland Marine
We're back! Join us this week as we dive into a behind the scenes of the boat business! We sit down with Kevin and AJ from Wonderland Marine West, on of the countries largest Yamaha dealers. We talk about savings, boat shows, service and more!<...
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Ep. 83 Perchin Through the Ice (with some open water perchin) w/ Kody O
Join us this week for our FIRST EVER ice fishing episode! We're joined by friend of the shop Kody Obrzut to talk about the amazing perch fishing going on in Lake St Clair, Lake Simcoe and even a little of Saginaw Bay. What baits to use, what to...
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Ep. 82 Winning $300,000+ in Boats With 1 Fish!! Dreams Come True
What if 1 fish could win you over $300,000 in boats?! Well, it can! The Walleye Slam and Fall Brawl on Lake Erie are two derbies that run through the fall and give out incredible prizes to the winners. This year belonged to Ed Hatten and Len He...
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Ep. 81 April in "The D" and The Grind of Guiding w/ Capt Rob Barnes
Join us this week as Capt Rob Barnes of Barnestormer Sportfishing joins us. We talk about the craziness of guiding the Detroit River in April, the grind of being a guide and the importance of being a professional in this industry. Capt Rob is o...
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Ep. 80 The Ultimate Fishing Show Sneak Peak
Join the Hook One crew this week as thye sit down and preview the upcoming Ultimate Fishing Show in Novi, Jan 9th-12th. The Ultimate Fishing Show is the BIGGEST fishing show in Michian and offeres everything an angler can imagine. From open wat...
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Ep. 79 Fall Fishing, Water Temps, and Changing Water Levels
Join us this week as we talk how good the fall fishing on the St Clair River has been! We've been dealing with stale water temps and we are losing water fast but the fishing has been great in November!Shop Online: www.HookOneBaitandTack...
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Ep. 78 The Beauty of Lake Huron
Join us this week as we're joined by Capt Erich Carlson of Reel Effect Charters in Northeast Michigan. Erich is a tournement fisherman and is jumping into the guide world fishing out of Presque Isle, MI. He's also very well versed on all the in...
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Ep. 77 Into the Shop
Join us this week as we take you into the shop! The store is the most full it's ever been and we want to take you into the shop to show you all the new inventory and the WHY behind it all! Shop Now: www.HookOneBaitandTackle.Com...
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Ep. 76 The 411 with Fishing 411 w/ Jake Romanack
Join us this week for a great episode! We have Jake Romanack, co-host of Fishing 411 TV. Fishing 411 is going on 19 seasons of their tv show and it is packed full of information from fisheries all over the United States and Canada! Jake joined ...
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Ep. 75 Summer Recap on Lake St Clair and Looking Into Fall w/ Capt Joe
Join us this week as Capt Joe from Smallmouth Heaven joins us to talk about a summer recap on Lake St Clair and a peek into fall fishing! Capt Joe has spent 115+ days on the lake this year and helps break down all of summer fishing on the Lake ...
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Ep. 71 2024 Spring Derby, Crazy Spring and A Chance to Win!!
Join us this week as Pete sits down with fellow shop mate Nate as they break down how the 2024 Hook One Spring Derby went. From a dirty 30" walleye winner to a run of 10+ lb Atlantic Salmon, the fishing really showed out. With inconsitent weath...
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Ep. 70 Bassmaster Open & College Fishing w/ Aaron Jagdfeld
Join us this week as Aaron Jagdfeld joins the show. Aaron is a decorated college angler for Adrian College and just finished in 2nd place in the Bassmaster Open on Lake St Clair, weighing in 71lb 12oz of bass in 3 days! Aaron tells us what it w...
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Ep. 69 Welcome Back
Welcome back everybody! We took a short break while guide season ramped up and the bait shop got busy but WE ARE BACK. In this episode we'll talk about what to expect this season, new guests, new sponsors, new studio and more! Let us know what ...
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Ep. 68 River Fishing Walleyes w/ Capt Joe Bauer
Capt Joe Bauer from Smallmouth Heaven Guide Service and Northland Tackle Pro joins us this week to talk about what we're seeing and what we're looking for as the rivers are setting up for the spring walleye run! Rains, warming water and moon ph...
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Ep. 67 BLOOM Outdoors and Growing a Brand
Capt Pete is joined by Abbey Obrzut, Owner of Bloom Outdoors. With medical problems while in high school, Abbey took a different route of 4-H fairs, competition archery and being outdoors which has led to her clothing and apparel business, BLOO...
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