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Bay Rats & Buoys
Welcome to the "Bay Rats and Buoys" Podcast - Hosted by Captain Gaige. Tune in weekly to this captivating and authentic series where local captains and salty fishermen gather to share their life and passion for the sea. This unscripted podcast dives deep into the daily lives of those who take to the water for work and pleasure, offering listeners an insider's view of the maritime lifestyle. Hear about the challenges and triumphs faced by mariners in all kinds of conditions plus their untold stories, hard-earned lessons, and the unique bonds formed amidst the waves.
Episodes
33 episodes
Spring Striped Bass Fishing is Heating Up! | Bay Rats & Buoys Season 2 Ep. 28
Spring Striped Bass Fishing is Heating Up! | Bay Rats & Buoys Season 2 Ep. 28In this episode of Bay Rats and Buoys, Captain Gaige and First Mate Kory are back on the water chasing springtime striped bass across the back bays and bey...
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Season 2
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Episode 28
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Springtime Stripers How We Caught Them This Week
Season 2 of the Bay Rats & Buoys podcast kicks off as Captain Gaige and First Mate Kory hit the water to dial in springtime striped bass! If you’re fishing for striped bass this spring, especially in the back bays, this is the video for you...
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Season 2
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Episode 27
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Striped Bass Season is Finally Here! | Bay Rats & Buoys Episode 26 | Saltwater Fishing Podcast
Striped Bass Season is Finally Here! | Bay Rats & Buoys Episode 26 | Saltwater Fishing PodcastWelcome to Episode 26 of Bay Rats & Buoys – the ultimate striped bass fishing podcast for saltwater anglers, charter captain...
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Episode 26
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Wanna Catch Spring Stripers? Bay Rats and Buoys Episode 25
Bay Rats & Buoys Podcast Ep. 25 – Striped Bass Are Here & Our First Annual Invitational Is On!In this week’s episode of Bay Rats & Buoys, Captain Gaige and First Mate Kory are back with big news and even bigger plans as we r...
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Episode 25
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Long Island’s Hottest New Striped Bass Fishing Tournament Episode 24
Long Island’s Hottest New Striped Bass Fishing Tournament | Bay Rats & Buoys 1st Annual Striped Bass InvitationalCalling all anglers, fishermen, and boating enthusiasts this is the striped bass fishing event you’ve been waiting for....
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Season 1
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Episode 24
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Bay Rats & Buoys Announces First Annual Striped Bass Invitational – Episode 23
Bay Rats & Buoys Announces First Annual Striped Bass Invitational – Episode 23 | Fishing PodcastAttention all anglers, captains, and tournament fishermen! Captain Gaige is thrilled to announce the First Annual Striped Bass Invit...
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Episode 23
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Breaking News Mark Your Calendar It's Official Bay Rats and Buoys Episode 22
BREAKING NEWS: Bay Rats & Buoys 1st Annual Striped Bass Invitational! Mark your calendars—it’s official! Bay Rats & Buoys Episode 22 is packed with exciting news for all fishing and boating enthusiasts. Captai...
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Season 1
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Episode 22
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Who Else is Prepping Their Boat and Gear Now? | Just 40 Days Until Striped Bass Opening Day
Who Else is Prepping Their Boat and Gear Now? | Just 40 Days Until Striped Bass Opening Day | Bay Rats & Buoys Podcast Ep. 21The countdown is on—just 40 days until striped bass season opens on April 15! If you’re as fired up a...
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Episode 21
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How We Catch Striped Bass Springtime Tips and Advice | Episode 20
Bay Rats & Buoys Podcast Ep. 20 | 47 Days to Striped Bass Season + Ward Melville HS Fishing Expo!We’re officially 47 days away from the opening of striped bass season on April 15th, and this week’s Bay Rats & Buoys pod...
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Season 1
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Episode 20
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Biggest Fishing Show Just 9 Days Away | How I Support Local Businesses | Bay Rats & Buoys Ep. 19
Biggest Fishing Show Just 9 Days Away | How I Support Local Businesses | Bay Rats & Buoys Ep. 19The Ward Melville HS Fishing Show & Fundraiser is just 9 days away on March 1, 2025, and we’re gearing up for an incredibl...
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Season 1
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Episode 19
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How We Prepare for Springtime Fishing Now | Bay Rats & Buoys Podcast Ep. 18
How We Prepare for Springtime Fishing Now | Bay Rats & Buoys Podcast Ep. 18Spring fishing season is right around the corner, and we're gearing up NOW to make sure we're ready to hit the water on April 15, 2025, for striped bass open...
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Season 1
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Episode 18
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We will be Podcasting Live from the Biggest Fishing Show in New York
New York’s Biggest Fishing Club Expo & Fundraiser – March 1, 2025 | Ward Melville H.S. Fishing Club Show Expo & Fundraiser!If you love fishing shows, buying new and used fishing gear, and supporting the next generation of angler...
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Episode 17
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How to get a Captain's License | Nautical School Owner Explains New Boating Law
Thinking about getting your Captain’s License? Need a captain’s license renewal or upgrade? Whether you’re looking to captain a charter boat, ferry, towboat, powerboat, or sailboat, this video is your complete guide! Recorded live at the NY Boa...
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Brooklyn Boat Works Flagship Boatbuilding Program Interview with Maggie at the NY Boat Show 2025
Welcome to the 2025 NY Boat Show at the iconic Javits Center in NYC! In this exclusive video, we dive deep into the Brooklyn Boat Works Flagship Boatbuilding Program, a groundbreaking initiative bringing boatbuilding education to schools. Join ...
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2025 NY Boat Show | What's Trending Now Matthew Broderick Exclusive Interview
2025 NY Boat Show | What's Trending Now with Fisherman Magazine Editor Matthew Broderick Exclusive Interview.
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Breaking Industry News | Preparing to Podcast Live from NY Boat Show
Breaking Industry News | Podcasting Live from NY Boat ShowWelcome to an exclusive episode 16 of Bay Rats & Buoys! In this video, we bring you breaking industry news for all boaters! If you’re a boating enth...
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Season 1
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Episode 16
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Shark Week 2025 | How I Caught 53 Sharks | Stingray Attack Drone Fishing
Shark Week 2025 | How I Caught 53 Sharks | Stingray Attack Drone Fishing Welcome to Shark Week 2025! In this thrilling shark fishing adventure, I take you through an unforgettable day where I successfully caught 53 sharks using ...
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2025 Boat Technology | Bay Rats and Buoys Podcast Episode 14
2025 Boat Technology | Bay Rats and Buoys Podcast Episode 14Welcome to Bay Rats and Buoys Podcast Episode 14—your go-to fishing and boating podcast! In this episode, Captain Gaige kicks off 2025 with exciting n...
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Season 1
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Episode 14
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Chef Rob Reveals Secret Fishing Technique - Podcast Episode 13, 2024 Finale
Chef Rob Reveals Secret Fishing Technique - 2024 Podcast FinaleDive into the thrilling finale of Bay Rats & Buoys Episode 13, where Chef Rob shares his secret fishing techniques that helped him land ...
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Episode 13
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Fishing During The Holidays | Bay Rats & Buoys Podcast Episode 12
Welcome to Episode 12 of Bay Rats & Buoys, the ultimate fishing and boating podcast! In this holiday-themed episode, we dive deep into fishing during the holidays, exploring how anglers, boaters, and captains can make the most of the season...
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Episode 12
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Fishing and Boating Podcast | Life Saving Boating Apps You Need
In Episode 11 of Bay Rats & Buoys, Captain Gaige breaks down the top 3 must-have boating apps that every angler and boater should download today. These tools are essential for finding fish, navigating stormy weather, detecti...
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Season 1
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Episode 11
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Captain's 2024 Trophy Fish & Game Changing Equipment Revealed
In Episode 10 of Bay Rats & Buoys, Captain Gaige and First Mate Kory take you on a wild ride through their epic 2024 fishing season. From chasing trophy striped bass on topwater lures to battling sharks and stingrays during surfcasting adve...
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Season 1
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Episode 10
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Bay Rats and Buoys Episode 9 :How We Target Trophy Striped Bass : Teaching Kids New Fishing Techniques
In this action-packed episode of Bay Rats & Buoys, we hit the water with purpose, fishing hard until the final bell of the Long Island Sound’s Tog Season on December 9. Join us aboard Sand City Charter as we dive deep into our approach to t...
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Bird Blitzes, Drone & GoPro Thrills, Tog Under The Dock & Striped Bass Action
Bay Rats & Buoys Episode 8: Biggest Striped Bass Frenzy of The YearRecorded from the dock in Huntington Harbor on the North Shore of Long Island, this week’s episode of Bay Rats & Buoys captures late No...
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Episode 8
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Fall Run Fever : Staying Safe and Warm on the Water
Join Captain Gaige on a brisk adventure recorded on the water in Huntington Harbor! In this episode, we’re giving back to our subscribers with exclusive Bay Rats & Buoys merchandise—starting with FREE stickers for those who reach out! Capta...
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Episode 7
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