Fishing the DMV
Fishing the DMV Podcast is the #1 Fishing Podcast for all things fishing in D.C, MD, VA, PA and NC ! Join Thomas every week as he talks to local guides, State biologists, and local tournament winners.
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Episodes
465 episodes
Upper Potomac River Fall Fishing Report with Local Hammers Shane Crawford & Clark Hile
On this episode of Fishing the DMV, I’m joined by local hammers Shane Crawford and Clark Hile to deliver a Fall Upper Potomac River Fishing Report!Shane just locked down Angler of the Year on the Upper Potomac USA ...
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Episode 409
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53:21
What’s Biting in the Chesapeake Bay this Fall? | Fishing Report w/ Tri Waves Fishing
On this exciting episode of Fishing the DMV, I sit down with Bucky Osborne, creator of the popular YouTube channel Tri Waves Fishing. Born and raised in Chesapeake, Virginia, Bucky has spent his life exploring the Chesapeake Bay and sharing his...
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Episode 408
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44:37
How to Win on the Potomac River | ABA Champ Jarvis Raynor’s Bass Fishing Report
On this exciting episode of Fishing the DMV, I talk with local angler Jarvis D. Raynor, fresh off his big win at the Maryland ABA Professional League event on the Potomac River! Jarvis gives us an in-depth September Potomac R...
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Episode 407
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53:26
Sizzlin Summer Showdown WINNERS Announced Huge Cash Prizes
Here it is, ladies and gentlemen—we’ve officially wrapped up the nearly two-month-long Sizzlin’ Summer Showdown! 🎉First off, a huge thank you to everyone who participated. This event was an absolute blast, and it wouldn’t have bee...
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Why Snakehead Fishing Is Exploding in Maryland & Virginia | Andrew Blair
On this exciting episode, I’m joined by Andrew Blair, owner of Tactical Fishing Company. Snakehead fishing has exploded in popularity across the Mid-Atlantic, fueled by federal funding for invasive species programs in Maryland and Virg...
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Episode 406
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51:02
The Best North Carolina Bass Fishing Destinations with Jason Barnes
On this exciting episode of Fishing the DMV, we’re heading back down to North Carolina with local stick Jason Barnes! Jason has built an impressive career as a tournament angler, highlighted by being an MLF BFL Al...
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Episode 405
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42:53
Dave Thompson Wins NVKBA Battle of Five Lakes II – 6th Kayak Victory!
On this episode, I sit down with Dave Thompson, fresh off his big win at the NVKBA Battle of Five Lakes II, where he locked down the top spot with a rock-solid 82.00” limit! This marks Dave’s 6th major kayak victory,...
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Episode 404
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31:56
Sizzlin’ Summer Showdown Final Full week Tournament Update
We are diving headfirst into the Final full week of the Sizzlin’ Summer Showdown—and let me tell you, things are already heating up as we come down the home stretch!!! Massive Cash Prizes & Custom Plaques Up for Grabs!...
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Episode 403
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21:49
EPIC!! Fall Transition Bass Fishing Secrets Revealed
On this episode of Fishing the DMV, I’m joined by Billy Kohls, owner of Smith Mountain Lake Guide Service! Billy brings us the early fall fishing report straight from Smith Mountain Lake and shares an in-depth look at how to catch bass during t...
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Episode 404
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Chesapeake Bay Cobia | Fishing Pressure & Jig Innovation Explained
On this episode of Fishing the DMV, I sit down with the innovative minds behind Gettin Jiggy Baits to dive deep into the exciting world of Cobia fishing in the Chesapeake Bay. We cover everything from whether Cobia fishin...
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Episode 404
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50:26
Killing our Fisheries, Pets & Kids... is Herbicide Spraying a Necessary Evil or Ecological Disaster?
On this episode of Fishing the DMV, I’m joined by Dave Miller to dive into one of the most heated conservation debates facing our waters today overspray of herbicides in our local bodies of water. We tackle a hot-button issue sh...
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Episode 403
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49:21
How not to suck at tournament bass fishing with SB Fishing and Matt McCluskey
On this episode of Fishing the DMV, I’m joined by two incredible anglers—Matt Strykul of SB Fishing and Matt McCluskey. We dive into how each of their seasons is shaping up and what it takes to compete at such high levels...
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Episode 402
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51:16
Chesapeake Bay Menhaden Crisis!!! what is Causing the Death of this Fishery?!
On this episode of Fishing the DMV, I’m joined by Brian Collins, an Eastern Shore native and administrator of the Facebook group Menhaden – Little Fish, Big Deal!. Together, we tackle one of the Chesapeake Bay’s most pr...
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Episode 402
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Roanoke River Virginia’s Epic Smallmouth Bass Best Kept Secret?
On this episode of Fishing the DMV, I’m joined by Roanoke local Trevor English to explore one of the most storied and ecologically rich rivers in the mid-Atlantic—the Roanoke River. Stretching 410 miles from its headwaters ...
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Episode 401
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38:28
Sizzlin’ Summer Showdown Tournament update (Wednesday August 13th) – Big Prizes, Big Bass & How to Join!
we’re diving headfirst into the week 4 update from the Sizzlin’ Summer Showdown—and let me tell you, things are already heating up just one week in! Whether you’re chasing largemouth giants, smallmouth bronzebacks, or just in it for the ...
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Season 2
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Episode 400
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16:47
Chesapeake Bay Striped Bass & Oyster Restoration with Chris Moore
On this exciting episode of Fishing the DMV, we revisit an old old episode and head back to the Chesapeake Bay. Specifically, the Virginia portion of Chesapeake Bay with Chris Moore. Chris previously served as the Senior Regional Ecosystem Scie...
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Episode 400
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1:02:34
Upper James River Virginia’s Epic Smallmouth Bass Best Kept Secret? with Hunter Hatcher of the Virginia DWR
On this episode of Fishing the DMV, we break down the 2025 fish sampling survey results for Virginia’s Upper James River with Hunter Hatcher with the Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources.The James River...
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Episode 399
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1:29:58
Shenandoah River Summer Fishing Report with Rivergoat Outfitters
On this exciting episode of Fishing with DMV we get an August Shenandoah River Fishing Report from Brian Peeler, owner and operator of Rivergoat Outfitters. Brian is a fishing enthusiast and a US Army veteran who was raised in Virginia.&...
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Episode 398
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40:35
How Blue Catfish and Snakeheads Are Threatening Chesapeake Bay with Maryland DNR Branson D. Williams
On this episode of Fishing the DMV, I’m joined by Branson D. Williams, Invasive Fishes Program Manager for the Maryland Department of Natural Resources. A proud Eastern Shore native, Branson brings a local’s perspective on the region’s rich eco...
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Episode 397
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1:17:14
What Makes NJ a Bass Fishing Hotspot? Jake Coucoules Breaks It Down
Did you know New Jersey has more than just The Sopranos & dead bodies? Believe it or not, They have a ton of rivers and lakes that produce some of the best anglers in the country!! On this episode of Fishing the DMV, I sit down wit...
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Season 2
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Episode 380
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58:31
Sizzlin’ Summer Showdown Tournament update (Tuesday August 5th) – Big Prizes, Big Bass & How to Join!
On this electrifying episode of Fishing the DMV, we’re diving headfirst into the latest updates from the Sizzlin’ Summer Showdown—and let me tell you, things are already heating up just one week in! Whether you’re chasing largem...
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Episode 378
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17:06
Summer Tarpon Fishing!!! Virginia's Best Kept Fishing Secret with Kendall Osborne
On this episode of Fishing the DMV, I’m joined by local legend Kendall Osborne to uncover one of the best-kept secrets in Virginia's Chesapeake Bay and Eastern shore saltwater scene—the growing Tarpon fishery in our own backyard!Kend...
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Episode 379
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49:28
Summer Time Tidal Bass Fishing Tips & Tricks with James River BFL Winner Brian La Clair
On this exciting episode of Fishing the DMV, I sit down with Brian La Clair, the angler who dominated the BFL Shenandoah Division on the James River! Brian brought in a five-bass limit weighing 18 pounds,...
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Season 2
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Episode 378
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45:09
Sizzlin’ Summer Showdown Tournament update (Tuesday July 29th) – Big Prizes, Big Bass & How to Join!
On this electrifying episode of Fishing the DMV, we’re diving headfirst into the latest updates from the Sizzlin’ Summer Showdown—and let me tell you, things are already heating up just one week in! Whether you’re chasing largem...
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Season 2
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Episode 377
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18:50
Is Forward Facing Sonar KILLING Bass Tournaments? | The Truth Revealed
On this eye-opening episode of Fishing the DMV, we dive headfirst into one of the most controversial topics in the sport today—is Forward Facing Sonar (FFS) really to blame for the current issues in bass fishing tournaments?...
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Episode 377
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