
Playin' Hooky Bowfishing Podcast
A podcast dedicated to the great sport of bowfishing. We cover everything in the industry with a variety of different guests. Whether you're an experienced tournament shooter or you have never picked up a bow, there is something here for you! New episodes drop every other Monday morning at 5 a.m. CST.
Episodes
40 episodes
2023 Bowfishing Season Recap
On this week's episode, Capt. Cody recaps his 2023 bowfishing season which includes big fish, weird spawning activity, broken equipment, people falling off the boat, and more! If you find yourself staring out the window wishing it was spring, t...
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Episode 40
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32:34

Grinz N Finz
On this week's episode, Capt. Cody reconnects with one of the show's most popular guests, Travis and Jenni from Grinz N Finz Bowfishing! Travis and Jenni talk about the good, the bad, and the ugly from their 2023 season, and of course, more but...
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Episode 39
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1:00:43

OK Is Not Okay!
WE'RE BACK!! This week host Capt. Cody is once again joined on the phone by with Stephen "The Fear" Banaszak. This week is all about some new proposed regulations down in Oklahoma. Stephen walks us through the situation and what the greater...
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Episode 38
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44:29

American Bowfishing League
WE'RE BACK!! This week host Capt. Cody is on the phone with Addison Ley with the brand new American Bowfishing League. Addison talks all about the format, rules, locations, and plans for this innovative tournament series. This is one you wo...
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Episode 37
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59:41

Solo Check-In & AMS Big 20 Recap
On this solo episode, host Capt. Cody checks in with a mini Minnesota update and goes over a short recap of the 12th annual AMS Big 20.Playin' Hooky:Shop merch -->
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Episode 36
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27:45

Lucas & Gaven Kelley
On this episode, host Capt. Cody is joined by Lucas & Gaven Kelley. For those that don't know, Gaven (age 14) shot two youth state records in this year's U.S. Open. The conversation is centered youth in the sport of bowfishing and i...
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Episode 35
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50:41

U.S. Open Recap 2023
On this episode, host Capt. Cody is joined by this year's U.S. Open team representing Playin' Hooky. The conversation is centered around this year's U.S. Open experience, talking about tournament night, the challenges that were had getting to a...
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Episode 34
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1:09:37

Tournament Talk
On this episode, host Capt. Cody is checking in and talking about tournaments. There are so many bowfishing tournaments that happen every year, and so this episode will help put a lot of those dates in one place where it is easy to find.
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Episode 33
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33:11

Chris Crawley
On this episode, host Capt. Cody talks to Chris Crawley. Chris has worked 8 of the 9 total Bass Pro U.S. Open Bowfishing Tournaments. He talks about his experiences working this tournament over the years and tells some good bowfishing stories. ...
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Episode 32
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34:47

Water Predator (Mitchell Deegan)
On this episode, host Capt. Cody chats with Mitchell Deegan of Water Predator about bowfishing all over the country. He films his outings and makes videos for his YouTube channel. Mitchell spent 10 straight months on the road, living in his tru...
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Episode 31
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47:34

Powermax Converters
On this episode, host Capt. Cody connects with Jacky Davis and Graham McWilliam from Powermax Converters. The first episode with Jacky was so well-received we had to do another! Joined by Graham, this episode dives in-depth on everything Powerm...
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Episode 30
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1:15:50

Pre Season Prep
On this week's episode, host Capt. Cody spends most of the time going over pre season preparations and talks about some of the things to check and go through before the season begins.Along with talking about pre season prep, Capt. Cody ...
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Episode 29
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35:34

LLBA Update & Troller Talk
On this week's episode, we have a conversation with Justin Klages, the current president of the LLBA (Land of Lakes Bowfishing Association). Justin goes over the agenda for the upcoming annual club meeting happening on February 25th. If you are...
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Episode 28
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30:53

Stephen "The Fear" Banaszak
On this week's episode, we have a conversation with Stephen "The Fear" Banaszak. Stephen is bowfishing the waters of Oklahoma and Texas and working closely with the Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation to study and monitor the invasive ...
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Episode 27
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44:27

CarpLite
On this episode we hear from Andrew Just with CarpLite. We talk all about the awesome products that CarpLite offers and mostly about their HPS lights and housings. It's a great conversation to tune into, especially if you're rigging your boat!<...
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Episode 26
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29:48

New Year, New Episode
To go along with the season, on this week's episode Capt. Cody sits down with good friends Tom Winter & Kalvin Hinderscheid to talk about the 2022 season and the upcoming 2023 season. They share stories, have some good laughs about this pas...
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Episode 25
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41:02

5-Star LED
On this episode we hear from Victor McNew with 5-Star LED. We talk all about the awesome products that 5-star offers and do a bit of a deep-dive on LED lights. Along with that, we also talk about the bowfishing community and getting more youth ...
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Episode 24
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1:07:23

Problem Child Outdoors
It's boat rigging season! To start out the period of time every year where many of us start rigging and re-rigging our boats and all of our gear, we have Matt Judge with Problem Child Outdoors to go over boat rigging. Matt basically does it all...
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Episode 23
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59:01

Fatal Impact Bowfishing
On this episode, Capt. Cody talks with Capt. Cole Coultas about bowfishing in Alabama, big buffs, and more!Fatal Impact Bowfishing:Website --> http://www.guidedbowfishing.com
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Episode 22
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48:56

The Obsession Outdoors
On this week's episode of the podcast, host Capt. Cody talks with Capt. Ct Meyers from The Obsession Outdoors out of Kentucky. Ct and his guide service are most known for their spring paddle fish trips. He goes over the whole paddle fish deal, ...
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Episode 21
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54:09

Grinz N Finz Bowfishing
Join host Capt. Cody as he chats with Travis and Jenni from Grinz N Finz Bowfishing all the way out in Idaho! We get to hear all about the fantastic bowfishing opportunities out on the Snake River, including copious amounts of butterfly carp! L...
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Episode 20
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59:40

Fall Bowfishing
Another short one this week: Capt. Cody goes over what has been working for him for bowfishing in the colder part of fall.Playin' Hooky:Shop merch --> https://w...
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Episode 19
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14:28

Checking In
This week's episode is a little different; Capt. Cody checks in on a few things and wants to hear from you! (Things should be back to normal on the next episode). Thanks for listening!Playin' Hooky:Shop merch -->
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Episode 18
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10:28
