This week, I had the opportunity to chat with Capt Quinn, a former ranger and avid fisherman. Capt. Quinn Hollingsworth is a father, family man, and Army veteran who spent over 13 years in Special Operations, with over a decade of that service in the 75th Ranger Regiment.
You might know him as @the_ranger_angler!
Read MoreLunkerDog, Jeff Maggio, joins me as we discuss the current state of the water, its impact on tourism and the economy, and potential solutions to address the problem. Jeff is a long-time YouTube celebrity and advocate for clean water. Living and working out of Fort Lauderdale, Florida the growing concern for conservation has a direct impact on many things, including the MULLET RUN! Don't miss out on this captivating and informative podcast episode!
Read MoreOn this episode of the Tom Rowland Podcast, we've got Capt. Jonathan Moss from Waypoint TV's The Captains Log. Jonathan and I talk about his work in the Key's and how he is fighting back against polluted water, specifically on a mission to restore the Everglades water system, algae blooms, and water policies. Check out Captains for Clean Water to support the cause (https://captainsforcleanwater.org)
Read MoreJoin me, as I sit down for an electrifying conversation with none other than WWE up and coming SUPERSTAR and avid fisherman, Hunter Smallback. I have gotten to know Hunter quite well since he introduced himself at ICAST this year. Hunter has already joined me on an episode of Saltwater Experience that will come out in the future. So it was only natural to share our new friendship with you all!
Hunter takes us on an incredible journey, sharing his transition from the WWE ring to the serene waters where he finds peace through fishing. We get the inside scoop on his surprising deal with WWE, his intense training experiences at the WWE Performance Center, and how he balances his outdoors with his new found career. There's more to Hunter than the just the WWE NXT ring!
Read MoreWe are taking a look inside the life of a pro hockey player and avid fisherman - Zack Hayes, aka @HAYZOUTDOORS!
Introducing, Zack Hayes, a true big-time hunter, fisherman, and hockey player. Zack doesn't just bring his A-game on the ice; he's got some incredible stories to share about his hockey career and his recent adventures in Finland.
As we venture into the Great North, Zack opens up about his experiences in hunting, fishing, and playing professional hockey. Zack shares his insights and his passion for conservation. Zack’s career has been nothing short of remarkable, and we can't wait to hear what he has in store for the future.
Read MoreThis week, I have Chip Michelove and Taylor Horton on the podcast. We take a dive deep into the world of fishing, filmmaking, and the thrill of catching great white sharks. Chip and Taylor's documentary, "Ocean's End," shows off the wild world of GREAT WHITE SHARK HUNTING. Chip takes center stage as we explore the fascinating journey behind his relationship with the fear beast.
Read MoreJoin me for an exclusive interview with Coach HP as we embark on an incredible journey with a true sports aficionado. Born in Cuba and driven by an unwavering passion for baseball, Coach HP's life story is a remarkable odyssey from Miami to Los Angeles and beyond. Growing up under the guidance of a strict yet devoted father, he imbibed the value of hard work, a cornerstone of his extraordinary success today. After his baseball days in high school and college, Coach HP headed to the West Coast, where he explored a world beyond the diamond. His path is marked by intriguing twists, including influential roles in entertainment and nightlife, as well as becoming a sought-after national speaker. Yet, at the core of it all, baseball has been his heart's true calling.
Read MoreThis week, I welcome back Capt. Neill Holland of Ocean Aid 360! Ocean Aid 360 along with Reef Relief, Surfrider, CCA, Beach Weekend, FWC, and NOAA, are leading a THREE DAY marine debris cleanup event that spans four hours each day, featuring daily raffle prizes, free lunches, and swag bags. They are inviting walkers, boaters, kayakers, and paddlers to join forces for a much-needed cleanup of the area. You can participate for one day or all three! Not only will you have a chance to WIN major prizes through daily raffles, but you'll also be contributing to the preservation of marine habitats and wildlife.
Read MoreDr. Mike Larkin is back! Join us for another exciting dive into the mysterious world of fish and learn some of the most shocking fish facts mother nature has to offer. This week, Dr. Larkin takes us on another exploration of the ocean's hidden wonders, unraveling fascinating insights into fish biology. From species that change gender to surprising revelations about their arterial systems, Dr. Larkin's expertise continues to shed light on these underwater marvels.
Read MoreI had the incredible honor of sitting down with the iconic Mike Iaconelli, , a true star in the world of Bass fishing. With a career spanning decades and a personality as vibrant as the lures he casts, Mike has redefined what it means to be a professional angler.
Join us as we delve into Mike's remarkable journey – from his triumphs on the tournament circuit to his deep-rooted passion for sharing the art of fishing with others. As the founder the Ike Foundation, Mike's commitment to introducing fishing to underserved communities is nothing short of inspiring. 🌟🎣
Read MoreOn today's episode we have Congressman Rob Whittman joining the show! Congressman is an avid outdoors and fan of Saltwater Experience! He loves to fish and enjoy the beautiful fisheries our country has to offer. Congressman Rob Whittman came on the show to explain the new legislation he is co-sponsoring to try to help curb the Shark Depredation that is affecting fisherman all up and down our coasts.
Read MoreMeet Darran, a seasoned fishing maestro and charter guide nestled in the enchanting Andaman Islands. Hailing from the farthest reaches, Darran brings a treasure trove of wisdom on reeling in what we term exotic fish, yet he deems them routine bounties of the sea. Join us as we dive into a fascinating discourse with Darran, exploring distinct techniques and diverse aspirations that define the life of a guide in this far-flung corner of the globe. Gain insights into the artistry of angling, unravel the mysteries of the deep, and traverse across oceans to glean a unique perspective on the world of fishing. 🎣🌏
Saltwater Experience Season 18 Episode: https://youtu.be/5valcql6ekE
Follow him on IG at: https://www.instagram.com/nickin2fish/?hl=en
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Follow the Bonefish Tarpon Trust: https://www.instagram.com/bonefishtarpontrust/?hl=en
Read MoreOn today's episode we cover all sorts of topics with our guest, Justin Adams. Justin is Kevin Holland's MMA Trainer and Mindset coach! Tom and Justin chat about everything from Justin's bull riding background, parenting, hunting in New Mexico, all the way to his transition to MMA and Jiu Jitsu. It's an all around good conversation! Follow Justin on IG: https://www.instagram.com/p/CvVlAj-JDIh/?hl=en Follow Kevin on IG: https://www.instagram.com/trailblaze2top/?hl=en
Saltwater Experience Season 18 Episode: https://youtu.be/5valcql6ekE
Follow him on IG at: https://www.instagram.com/nickin2fish/?hl=en
Follow FIU Fisheries Lab: https://www.instagram.com/fiu_fisheries_lab/?hl=en
Follow the Bonefish Tarpon Trust: https://www.instagram.com/bonefishtarpontrust/?hl=en
Read MoreOn today's episode we one of the most talented professional fisherman in the history of the Bassmaster series. Sponsored by Diawa, Mercury Marine, Power-pole, Lucky Craft, and many more! Tom and Brent talk about Brent's new diet, his fitness journey, and how fishing changed his life!
Follow him on IG at: https://www.instagram.com/brentehrlerfishing/
Saltwater Experience Season 18 Episode: https://youtu.be/5valcql6ekE
Follow him on IG at: https://www.instagram.com/nickin2fish/?hl=en
Follow FIU Fisheries Lab: https://www.instagram.com/fiu_fisheries_lab/?hl=en
Follow the Bonefish Tarpon Trust: https://www.instagram.com/bonefishtarpontrust/?hl=en
Read MoreOn today's episode we have Capt. Nick Castillo, a talented angler and PHD student at FIU. He joined us on the latest season of Saltwater Experience for an episode where we surveyed Bonefish for pharmaceuticals, today we continued the conversation. This is a fascinating conversation about the state of our water systems and the effects on our underwater counterparts. Join us as we dive into this interesting conversation!
Saltwater Experience Season 18 Episode: https://youtu.be/5valcql6ekE
Follow him on IG at: https://www.instagram.com/nickin2fish/?hl=en
Follow FIU Fisheries Lab: https://www.instagram.com/fiu_fisheries_lab/?hl=en
Follow the Bonefish Tarpon Trust: https://www.instagram.com/bonefishtarpontrust/?hl=en
Read MoreI just got back from ICAST 2023 and we had a great time and ran into a ton of friends and fans. However, from the outside looking in there is a lot of mystery surrounding ICAST. Lots of people always ask "what is it?", "how can I go?", "who is invited?", and today I'm going to answer as many of your questions as I can. I haven't done an Ask Me Anything in a while, so that's what today is all about. If you've got more questions for me, text me: 1 305-930-7346. I would love to hear from you and get your point of view on ICAST and the Tom Rowland Podcast as a whole!
Read MoreOn today's episode we have Mike Counihan, a NYPD office, a 1st Phorm elite athlete, and an avid surf fisherman. He turned his passion for working out and staying fit into a life motto; NO DONUTS HERE. He believes that everyone needs to be physically active to live life to the fullest, to be their best self and to operate at their highest capacity. He's also starting a podcast called Mike & Mike. Follow him on IG at: https://www.instagram.com/nodonutshere/?hl=en Follow @1stphorm !
Read MoreOn today's episode we have Michael Dumas, a private fishing captain in Miami. He turned his passion for fishing into a business by using his skills to help fisherman hone their setups! Michael comes on your boat to help you catch the fish you've dreamed of landing! Check out his website: https://muttonmike.com. 585 lb Tuna Catch: https://www.newpelican.com/articles/catching-the-ocean-view-catching-the-fish-of-a-lifetime/
Read MoreOn today's episode we have Jason Grubb, 3x Crossfit Games Champion. Despite starting his athletic journey later in life, Jason has proven that age is just a number. Not only is he a seasoned athlete, but he's also a proud father of four and passionate about helping men and women over 35 achieve their full potential in health and fitness. You can check out his website full of resources at https://www.jasongrubb.com - or on YouTube @JasonGrubb !
Read MoreTPart 2 of the Paul Bourcq conversation! We dive more intro Paul's business and how he started a marketing production company. Paul is an avid fly fisherman and wants to pass his love for fishing to his kids. He also represented Team USA on the Fly Fishing team. Listen as we discuss Drift Media and how Paul got started. Now, Paul is the Director of Strategic Partnerships at Black Rifle Coffee Company.
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