Fishing for a Reason
Welcome to "Fishing for a Reason," the podcast that dives deep into the heart of fishing and the meaningful connections it brings. Hosted by Jamie Propst, founder of Anglers Unlimited, we explore the impact fishing has on our lives, communities, and environment so that you can become a more effective angler and catch more fish and have more fun every time you go out on the water or hit the hiking trails. Whether you target salmon, halibut, lingcod, crab, shrimp or fresh water species, there is something here for you.
From tales of epic catches and new places to wet a line in the PNW, to discussions on life, love and business, and the latest fishing reports, "Fishing for a Reason" is your go-to source for inspiration and insight. Whether you're a seasoned pro or just casting your first line, join us as we discover the many reasons why fishing is more than just a hobby—it's a way of life.
Fishing for a Reason
33: AI for Anglers + What Fishing, Courage & Growth Teach Us
In this inspiring episode of Fishing for a Reason, Jamie sits down with Ambar Ramirez — the driving force behind Anglers Unlimited. While she’s not an angler herself, Ambar’s story is one of courage, adventure, and listening to the inner nudge that pushes us toward growth.
From leaving her small coastal hometown in Venezuela to building a life across Russia, Finland, and Spain, Ambar shares how curiosity and bold choices shaped her journey. Together, Jamie and Ambar dive into lessons on resilience, authenticity, and even how AI can become a surprising tool for anglers.
What Listeners Will Learn:
- How to recognize and follow the “nudge” toward growth, even when it feels scary.
- The role of water, community, and curiosity in shaping a fulfilling life.
- Why asking for help is a sign of strength, not weakness.
- How to balance authenticity with efficiency in a digital world.
- Practical ways anglers can use AI to accelerate learning, from fish ID to trip planning.
Resources Mentioned in the Episode
- Ambar in Real Life podcast: Subscribe to her YouTube channel!
- Ambar’s blog “Ambar Virtual”: ambarramirez.substack.com
- The Sh!t Show led by Ambar: How to Stay Authentic in the AI Era (Business & Life Tips)
- Join the Anglers Unlimited Circle Community→ email support@anglersunlimited.co with the subject line “Catch More Fish” for more information.