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Bigwater Fishing Podcast with Ross Robertson

Bigwater Fishing

Capt. Ross Robertson has made his complete living as a full time professional angler for more than 20 years. Through the years he has worn many hats including time as a fishing guide, boat salesman, TV host, outdoor writer, product designer, tournament fisherman, speaker, radio host, and podcaster to name a few. Ross welcomes some of the fishing and outdoor industry"s heaviest hitters for a no holds barred conversation. Follow us on Facebook and Instagram @bigwaterfishing Visit the Bigwater

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01:42:31

50 YEARS of Fishing Stories from LEGENDARY Tackle...

Bigwater Fishing Podcast with Ross Robertson ·

2025/11/09

Through the years, there have been hundreds, if not thousands, of lure designers and painters. But, few have been there for so many developments in the fishing business over the last fifty years. We sit down with the legendary, Tommy Harris, and talk about the early fishing days on Lake Erie and Devils Lake, how he got into tackle and lure making, and how he has seen the ups and downs across the country many times over in the fishing industry, and so much more! This is one of Captain Ross's

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01:03:43

How LAKE ERIE WALLEYE TOURNAMENTS are being WON and...

Bigwater Fishing Podcast with Ross Robertson ·

2025/10/19

As another fall walleye season gets under way, Captain Ross took some time to sit down with Jason Fischer, from the Lake Erie Fall Brawl and the Lake Erie Walleye Trail, to get updates on some rule changes and clarifications that will keep you from losing a boat and money over a broken rule. We also go into detail about how Lake Erie Walleye tournaments are changing, how many are now being won, and some interesting perspective on the future.Capt. Ross Robertson has made his complete living chasing

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01:07:25

MAJOR THREATS to GREAT LAKES from a Couple who...

Bigwater Fishing Podcast with Ross Robertson ·

2025/09/14

On this episode of the Bigwater Podcast, Captain Ross sits down with Yvonne and Zach, a husband and wife couple from Canada, who spent more than a year underwater filming the Great Lakes and the impact that invasive mussels are having on fish populations. They take a deep dive in to what is really happening in real time. This fascinating footage helped prove some serious issues we have and a few ways that we need to explore to avoid any disasters. Their time with leading biologist across the great

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01:08:32

BEST DAY Salmon Fishing IN 25 YEARS and How We Did It...

Bigwater Fishing Podcast with Ross Robertson ·

2025/08/24

Captain Ross sits down on location in Ludington, MI with three long time friends and fellow veteran captains to discuss how things are changing and vary from Great Lake to Great Lake. We also discuss what happened during what Captain Chip Cartwright, owner of Silver Streak Spoons, described as his best day of salmon fishing on Lake Michigan in 25 years! And as always with the Bigwater Podcast, you can rest assured there was some shenanigans and bantering along the way.Capt. Ross Robertson has made

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01:17:19

Great Lakes Summer Deep Water Walleye Facts with Ohio...

Bigwater Fishing Podcast with Ross Robertson ·

2025/08/03

You all love the biology podcasts so we are bringing you another one! After a couple days on the water with Captain Ross, Lake Erie Fisheries Program Administrator Travis Hartman, gives us some science to help back up some of their findings and success on the water over the last twenty years of fishing deep water summer Walleyes.Capt. Ross Robertson has made his complete living chasing walleye as a full time professional angler for more than 20 years. Through the years he has worn many hats

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01:09:57

Great Lakes Fisheries Biologist - Bigwater Podcast...

Bigwater Fishing Podcast with Ross Robertson ·

2025/07/13

You all love the biology podcasts so we are bringing you another one! On this episode of the Bigwater Podcast, we sit down with Dan Isermann, PhD, Unit Leader of the Wisconsin Cooperative Fishery Research Unit. Before his employment with USGS, he was an assistant professor of fisheries at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point and worked as a fisheries biologist and research scientist with the Ohio Division of Wildlife and the Minnesota DNR.Dan's research focuses on the population dynamics and

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01:32:48

Angling for Success in Business and Fishing with Sam...

Bigwater Fishing Podcast with Ross Robertson ·

2025/06/22

On this episode of the Bigwater Podcast, Captain Ross sits down with Sam Anderson. Details matter to Sam Anderson, whether he’s running the multimillion-dollar trucking and logistics company Bay & Bay Transportation, or winning tournaments as a professional fisherman. Anderson became the youngest touring professional angler fishing Pro/Am tournaments when he started in 1992 at age 18. In 1994, he became the youngest angler to ever qualify for the coveted PWT Championship at age 20. He has 19

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01:32:58

Unbelievable Stories from two Veteran Game Wardens -...

Bigwater Fishing Podcast with Ross Robertson ·

2025/06/01

On this episode of the Bigwater Podcast, Captain Ross sits down with two veteran game wardens as they share stories and go over some fishing do's and definitely don'ts!Capt. Ross Robertson has made his complete living chasing walleye as a full time professional angler for more than 20 years. Through the years he has worn many hats including time as a fishing guide, boat salesman, TV host, outdoor writer, product designer, tournament fisherman, speaker, radio host and podcaster to name a few.Ross

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01:10:32

Round Table with 3 Great Lakes Captains & Tackle...

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2025/05/11

In this podcast, Captain Ross joins up with long time industry partners from FishUSA and Silver Streak Lures to discuss their recent trip on Lake Ontario for Spring King Salmon. During this round table we go over how similar walleye and salmon fishing really is, the fishing industry, and of course we include just enough wacky sidebars to keep it interesting.Capt. Ross Robertson has made his complete living chasing walleye as a full time professional angler for more than 20 years. Through the years

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01:16:44

Target Walleye Visits Captain Ross at Lake Erie -...

Bigwater Fishing Podcast with Ross Robertson ·

2025/04/20

In this episode of the Bigwater Podcast, we sit down with Target Walleye's Brett McComas after spending a day walleye fishing Lake Erie with Captain Ross. They discuss everything from losing a giant walleye to landing Brett's personal best walleye, and even why Brett had to learn to sew.Capt. Ross Robertson has made his complete living chasing walleye as a full time professional angler for more than 20 years. Through the years he has worn many hats including time as a fishing guide, boat

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01:38:24

Lake Erie Biologist Deep Dive - Bigwater Podcast...

Bigwater Fishing Podcast with Ross Robertson ·

2025/04/06

We've listened and are bringing you yet another Lake Erie Fisheries Biologist. In this episode of the Bigwater Podcast we take a deep dive in to everything Lake Erie, and share some surprising information about the bait fish population and future plans.Capt. Ross Robertson has made his complete living chasing walleye as a full time professional angler for more than 20 years. Through the years he has worn many hats including time as a fishing guide, boat salesman, TV host, outdoor writer, product

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01:21:31

Lake Erie Ice Fishing History. Then and Now. -...

Bigwater Fishing Podcast with Ross Robertson ·

2025/03/09

On this episode of the Bigwater Podcast, we sit down with 3rd and 5th generation islanders to discuss how island life in the winter has changed over the years. We go all over the place with everything from forward facing sonar to what islanders had to do to make it through the winter a hundred years ago. This is a unique one I think you will enjoy!Capt. Ross Robertson has made his complete living chasing walleye as a full time professional angler for more than 20 years. Through the years he has worn

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01:19:26

How A $300,000 Fish Was Caught - Bigwater Podcast...

Bigwater Fishing Podcast with Ross Robertson ·

2024/12/22

On this episode of the Bigwater Podcast, Captain Ross sits down with Ed Hatten and Len Heffron. Ed and Len are longtime fishing and hunting buddies recently won the Fall Brawl and Walleye Slam events on Lake Erie. They won this year with a 12.30-pound, 31.25-inch walleye caught on Sunday, Nov. 24, while trolling off Huron, Ohio. Capt. Ross Robertson has made his complete living chasing walleye as a full time professional angler for more than 20 years. Through the years he has worn many hats

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01:47:56

Sheepshead, Drunk Women, Fishing, and the Jersey...

Bigwater Fishing Podcast with Ross Robertson ·

2024/12/08

What does a degenerate, drunk woman, sheepshead, thrift stores, Atlantic City, and some of the best travel fishing trip stories of all time have in common? They are all somehow in this latest episode of the Bigwater Podcast with frenemy Jersey Joe Cermele! We sit down at Joe's in-laws Jersey Shore beach house to talk, rant, rip each other, and even bring you some great fishing information.Capt. Ross Robertson has made his complete living chasing walleye as a full time professional angler for more

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01:28:45

Tips for Fishing New Waters: Rivers, Lakes & Ponds -...

Bigwater Fishing Podcast with Ross Robertson ·

2024/11/17

On this episode, Captain Ross sits down with all around traveling fisherman, Josh Miller. Josh fishes anything from small ponds and creeks, to the Florida Gulf Coast. Almost all of Josh's fishing is done without a boat. Don't think just because you fish from a boat this episode isn't for you! There are times it can be very rewarding and even more productive to fish form shore. Sit back and enjoy, as Captain Ross and Josh give you tips on how to catch more fish regardless of specie or

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01:11:45

Ross Goes Off - Bigwater Podcast Episode #83

Bigwater Fishing Podcast with Ross Robertson ·

2024/10/27

Join in as Captain Ross goes off! This conversation goes every direction talking about boat launch etiquette, Country Steve's run in with the law, where he's been lately, social media, the Lake Erie Fall Brawl, and more! Also find out why there is candy all over Ross's boat floor!Capt. Ross Robertson has made his complete living chasing walleye as a full time professional angler for more than 20 years. Through the years he has worn many hats including time as a fishing guide, boat salesman, TV

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01:12:56

Stalkers, Scallops, Hogfish & more! Captain Katie Jo...

Bigwater Fishing Podcast with Ross Robertson ·

2024/10/06

After a few years of traveling the world and serving in the United States military, Katie Jo decided to move back to Florida's Nature Coast and pursue her lifelong dream of being a Fishing Captain. She sits down after a day on the water with Captain Ross to discuss the challenges of going all in and starting her charter business. Captain Katie Jo shares the ups and downs that go along with it as well as dealing with others in the industry, including stalkers and crazy neighbors!Capt. Ross

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01:02:47

50 Years of Fishing Insight & Lure Making - Bigwater...

Bigwater Fishing Podcast with Ross Robertson ·

2024/09/15

Captain Ross heads to Michigan to do some salmon fishing and then sits down with Captain Chip Cartwright, owner of Silver Streak Lures. The duo talk about the evolution of salmon fishing and Chip's family business over the last 40 years. Loaded with tips, tricks, and insight on salmon fishing as well as some typical Bigwater shenanigans. Capt. Ross Robertson has made his complete living chasing walleye as a full time professional angler for more than 20 years. Through the years he has worn

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01:32:01

Deep Water Lake Erie Walleye Round Table - Bigwater...

Bigwater Fishing Podcast with Ross Robertson ·

2024/08/25

On this episode of the Bigwater Podcast, Captain Ross sits down with B Team Bob and Travis Hartman who is the Lake Erie Fisheries Program Administrator. They take the time to answer your viewer questions during this round table discussion. They go over fish movements, programs for bigger fish, and tricks and tips to catch more fish. Plus who doesn't like seeing B Team Bob get yelled at?Capt. Ross Robertson has made his complete living chasing walleye as a full time professional angler for more

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01:26:59

Full Send on ICAST 2024, Professional Anglers & the...

Bigwater Fishing Podcast with Ross Robertson ·

2024/08/04

Captain Ross sits down with the walleye stat man himself, John Balla. They do a recap on ICAST 2024 and then full send the discussion to talk about the bass and walleye fishing tournament scene, the fishing industry as a whole, and professional fishing hobbyists vs professional anglers. Take a listen to see how Ross and John agree and disagree on various aspects of where the industry is going.Capt. Ross Robertson has made his complete living chasing walleye as a full time professional angler for

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