The Speckled Truth Podcast

In this episode, Mike and I discuss putting the sport back into sport fishing. We also dive into some of the many article he’s written over the course of 25 years which recently include, Texas Saltwater Fishing Magazine. So whether you’re on the hunt for that next Dirty 30 or want to hear the inspiration behind some of Mike’s infamous articles – be sure to tune in and listen to my Angling Mentor, Captain Mike McBride.

Legendary Texas Trout Fisherman, Captain Jay Watkins joined the conversation to talk about stewardship and Trophy Speckled Trout. Having guided for almost 40 years, Captain Jay is widely known across the Gulf Coast for his artificial-only approach and tremendous conservation efforts. In this episode, he discusses his beliefs on stewardship and the legacy he hopes to leave to an emerging guide fleet – ensuring the future for many years to come. This is an absolute must listen – Enjoy!!!

In this episode, Captain Chris discusses with Captain Kyle Johnson, a resident and angler of the Mississippi Gulf Coast, the evolution of Speckled Truth from a concept to a brand. They not only discuss how they met, but how they’ve transcended a simple concept to a brand that represents Trophy Trout and conservation – especially through venues like the Biloxi Boat Show and the Dirty 30 and Trophy Trout citation programs.  This is a must listen and we hope you enjoy!

In the inaugural episode of The Speckled Truth, Captain Chris Bush returns to his roots with a conversation with the man who instilled his passion and desire for fishing, and Big Speckled Trout!  An interview with Captain Charlie Bush!