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Ugly Pike Podcast

Outdoor Journal Radio Podcast Network

We discuss all things related to the lifestyle of hunting the apex predator - The Muskellunge! We talk to enthusiasts, guides, bait makers, lodge owners, and much more in order to gather and disperse knowledge to muskie hunters everywhere!

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Episode 195: Chelsea Birmingham Pt 1

Ugly Pike Podcast ·

2024/09/06

A couple of seasons ago we interviewed Chelsea Alexander as part of our Live from Nipissing episode when we were on location fishing, and the download stats on this episode were through the roof! Ever since then we have been wanting to get her back for a full interview session and so now we have! We sat with now married Chelsea Birmingham to get her to open up about her secrets to success. Chelsea is not only one of the best female muskie anglers out there, she is one of the...

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68:42

Episode 194: The 2024 Summer Season Full Moon Friday...

Ugly Pike Podcast ·

2024/08/30

In this Full Moon Friday discussion, Chris and Frank recap the Summer season so far. Adventures on Nipissing, Georgian Bay, and the Niagara along with lessons learned are discussed. The guys also talk about health and wellness, and give a glimpse toward what the Fall season in the muskie universe in Ontario looks like!

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77:41

Episode 193: Eating Wild 'Meats' Ugly Pike Pt. 2

Ugly Pike Podcast ·

2024/08/23

In this special collaboration with the Eating Wild Podcast, we continue the excellent discussion that started on the last episode of Eating Wild, so if you have not listened to that part 1, please download and listen to this weeks episode on that show. This was one of the best discussions we have had with guys who have the same hobbies and values that we do. We were extremely pumped to be in studio with Antonio and CJ and also to have Chris in town with us! Topics ranged fro...

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51:32

Episode 192: Live On The Bay Pt. 2

Ugly Pike Podcast ·

2024/08/16

In this second part of our time spent with Pete Bostelmann, we continue our discussion on this fabled body of water, how we approached fishing it, and the amazing history that it holds for all of Canadian muskie anglers!

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61:35

Episode 191: Live On The Bay Pt. 1

Ugly Pike Podcast ·

2024/08/09

On this episode, Chris and Frank hook up with one of the best guests in this podcast's history - Pete Bostlemann. The guys tackle the notoriously difficult waters of Georgian Bay, and did it ever live up to its reputation! Despite having the weather against them, an amazing time was had fishing with Pete. Join us in our discussion that dissects the different water zones in Georgian Bay, and also, take a deep dive into the rich history of muskie fishing on the Bay!

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Episode 190: Live From Nipissing Pt 2

Ugly Pike Podcast ·

2024/08/02

In this second part of our Live from Nipissing, the guys continue to talk about methods for approaching Lake Nipissing and the French River. Lots of detail and lots of stories swapped in this lakeside chat. French River/Nip Guides Matt O'Brien and Nikko Guido provide more excellent insights into fishing this region

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72:44

Episode 189: Live From Nipissing pt 1

Ugly Pike Podcast ·

2024/07/26

It is that time of year again! The guys return to one of their favourite spots - Tama Kwa Vacationland on the daunting Lake Nipissing. Despite being handcuffed by high winds, Chris and Frank talk about the challenges of the trip. They are joined by ace muskie guide Matt O'Brien and, owner of Tama Kwa, Nikko Guido!

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62:57

Episode 188 - Danny Colomby pt. 2

Ugly Pike Podcast ·

2024/07/19

In this second part with Danny Colomby, Danny breaks down his formula for success. We could have talked for hours with Danny and still not tapped the vast amount of knowledge that he has for this fishery. For anyone fishing Lake Nipissing, this episode is an absolute must! Points of discussion include: Using Electronics and tech Keeping recordsThe West ArmUnderstanding the differences between the French River and Lake NipissingOpen water fishing Lure selection

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62:08

Episode 187: Danny Colomby Pt. 1

Ugly Pike Podcast ·

2024/07/12

Danny Colomby is more than just a muskie angler, he is a scientist as he would say. His approach to muskie fishing is as thorough and meticulous as we have ever seen. Danny is well known for his rich history of muskie fishing on Lake Nipissing and it would be tough to find anyone else who has spent more time on this fabled body of water. We met Danny on the Lake a couple of years ago and are very excited to bring this episode to our listeners. Topics include: -Mu...

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57:37

Episode 186: Full Moon Friday

Ugly Pike Podcast ·

2024/07/05

Episode 186: Full Moon Friday - If you dont eat your meat you can't have any puddingChris and Frank recap Frank's recept season opener trip to the Rideau River and how bucking trends and conventional wisdom paid off on the water. The guys also look down the road at their upcoming adventure back to Tama Kwa Vacationland to see friend of the show Nikko Guido and fish the mighty Lake Nipissing!

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Episode 185 Orlando Zecca pt 2

Ugly Pike Podcast ·

2024/06/28

In part 2 of our discussion with muskie guide Orlando Zecca we focus on working baits, building baits, and reacting to variable weather conditions that are often seen in Ontario's Sunset Country! Topics include: -Tactics for targeting muskie early season on a lake like Lac Seul -Logic behind downsizing bait early season -Adapting to weather variability -Lure building -How to coordinate fishing prime spots at prime time

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60:58

Episode 184 Orlando Zecca pt. 1

Ugly Pike Podcast ·

2024/06/21

We were fortunate to snag Lac Seul muskie guide Orlando Zecca while he was in Southern Ontario and convince him to meet us at the Ugly Pike brewery HQ for a good talk about hunting muskies on one of the greatest lakes for it in the world. Orlando gives a sneak peak into what it is like to work as a guide in an epic lodge like Anderson's Lodge, on the storied Lac Seul before getting into a deep discussion on breaking down this legendary waterway. Tim Dawson from Campus Crew also sits in ...

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Episode 183 - John Jarvis Pt. 2

Ugly Pike Podcast ·

2024/06/14

In part 2 of our unique discussion with John Jarvis, we do a deep dive into identifying conditions for big fish. Topics include:-How to find a lake with 60 inch muskies-Wanderlust fish -Matching forage patterns for lure selection -Barometer, air pressure and weather patterns

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65:13

Episode 182 - John Jarvis Pt. 1

Ugly Pike Podcast ·

2024/06/07

John Jarvis has had over 12 years experience in the fishing services industry and his passion for learning has made him an adept muskie angler and guide. We reached out to John so that we could get a perspective on the lesser known hidden gem muskie waters in Ontario's Sunset Country. Currently John works out of the great Nordic Point Lodge on Lake Perrault, which is nestled between its big muskie brother lakes, Eagle and Seul. We had such an enlightening talk with John and ...

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Episode 181 - John Anderson Pt. 2

Ugly Pike Podcast ·

2024/05/31

In this second part of our amazing interview with John Anderson, we pick up where we left off and John goes into even more detail on targeting and tactical strategies. Part 2 will help you land more muskies, plain and simple. In this conclusion of our chat we touch on the following subjects: -John's off-season/summer camps and the ramp-up to the season!-How/why different bodies of water open earlier vs others-Why the Ottawa region is so amazing for muskie/multi species ...

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Episode 180 - John Anderson Pt. 1

Ugly Pike Podcast ·

2024/05/24

John Anderson is a Canadian Muskie Institution. Despite the fact that he is one of the pioneers of Canadian muskie fishing and one of the best guides out there, and despite that we are lucky enough to share a boat with him from time to time, we are most thrilled in those times we get to hang out and spend time together because John is one heck of a guy. Whether it is shooting the breeze, or digging into muskie 101, chatting with John is a pleasure and in this episode we do both (b...

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Episode 179: Johnny Lubera pt.2

Ugly Pike Podcast ·

2024/05/17

In this second part of our chat with Johnny Lubera of Lubowski Lures, we get into bait construction and how to up your odds of hooking and landing fish when using single hook baits. This was a very unique discussion and one that will give listeners new options for spinnerbaits, especially fishing heavy cover, weeds, or deeper water. Points of discussion include: Bait selection approaches Singlehooks vs treblesHow to fish a single hook. Boat speed and rod type Bait c...

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Episode 178 - Johnny Lubera pt. 1

Ugly Pike Podcast ·

2024/05/10

It has been far too long since we sat with Johnny Lubera, maker of the famed Lubowski Spinnerbaits! Johnny returns and we sat down over some cool, crisp Last Light Lagers at our Brewery in Beamsville to talk fishing and bait making. Johnny runs a clinic on how to target these beasts and select the correct baits during the right times of year. Makes us wonder why we waited so long to reconnect! Topics include: Early season targeting strategiesUnderstanding fish bas...

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65:53

Episode 177 - Angling Sports (Full Moon Friday #9)

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2024/05/03

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62:50

Episode 176 - Steve and Danny Herbeck pt. 2

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2024/04/26

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