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Captains Collective Fishing Podcast

A podcast dedicated to gathering wisdom, knowledge, and stories from captains and other industry leaders. This podcast is brought to you by Skinny Water Culture YETI, Turtlebox Audio, and Florida Fishing Products.

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61:40

#123 Steve Huff: Lessons from a Lifetime on the Water

Captains Collective Fishing Podcast ·

2025/11/14

In this episode, Hunter Leavine sits down with legendary guide Steve Huff — a man widely regarded as one of the most respected figures in saltwater fly fishing. From Everglades City to the Florida Keys, Huff has spent a lifetime chasing fish, freedom, and purpose while quietly shaping the standard for what it means to be a professional guide.In this podcast, Steve opens up about what it means to own your life, how he defines success, and why respect matters more than recognition. He shares

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60:59

#122 Ty Hibbs: Cajun Culture, Raising Children, and...

Captains Collective Fishing Podcast ·

2025/11/02

In this episode, Hunter sits down with Louisiana guide Ty Hibbs to talk about life in the marsh — raising kids in Cajun country, fighting for local fisheries, and what it means to stay rooted in the place you love. From shrimp boils and haunted car washes to the Jack Project and the next generation of conservation, Ty shares his heart for family, community, and the Louisiana coast.This conversation is full of humor, honesty, and perspective — a reminder that sometimes the best measure of success

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27:15

Field Notes: Lessons from 8 Years of Captains Collective

Captains Collective Fishing Podcast ·

2025/10/17

In this special episode of the Captains Collective, I share what eight years and over 200 interviews with some of the world’s best captains, guides, artists, and storytellers have taught me.From the power of curiosity and community to time on the water and the importance of asking “why,” we unpack the lessons that connect great anglers—and great people. Subscribe to my Substack Newsletter HERE. Check out Field Notes: How to Hunt and Fish More Learn about our hosted travel through the Drifter

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60:30

#121 Jeff Legutki: The Old School Way

Captains Collective Fishing Podcast ·

2025/10/03

In this episode of the Captains Collective, we sit down with veteran Florida guide Jeff Legutki for a deep dive into what it really means to fish “the old school way.” From the wide-open waters of the 80s and 90s to today’s crowded flats, Jeff reflects on how culture, technology, and pressure have reshaped the sport—and what lessons from the past are still worth carrying forward.We talk about the value of slowing down, learning from the water itself, and embracing the hunt without shortcuts. Jeff

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49:29

Lefty Kreh's Legacy: Panel Discussion

Captains Collective Fishing Podcast ·

2025/09/19

In this podcast, we share some stories and insights from an incredibly loaded panel around the life and legacy of Lefty Kreh. Special thanks to the ASGA for putting on this event and allowing us to recorded this conversation from some of the leading voices in fishing today. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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65:07

#120 Steve Kilpartick: Behind the Curtain of Breaking...

Captains Collective Fishing Podcast ·

2025/09/05

Legendary tarpon guide Steve Kilpatrick is best known for the 202½-lb world record on fly, but there’s more to his story. In this episode, we dive into his childhood, leaving corporate America for guiding, the culture of Homosassa, and what it really takes to build great anglers—and a long career on the water.Monte Burke's book Lord's of the Fly: HERE Millhouse Podcast Episode: HERE Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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150:10

Flip Pallot Tribute [Repost]

Captains Collective Fishing Podcast ·

2025/08/28

In this special tribute episode, we revisit two conversations with the legendary Flip Pallot—combined here to honor his life, legacy, and lasting impact on the outdoor world. Recorded on his front porch, these interviews explore Flip’s early days exploring the Florida Everglades, the creation of Walker’s Cay Chronicles, his thoughts on innovation in the outdoors, and his deep love for storytelling, archery, airboats, and wild places. Whether you grew up watching him on Saturday mornings or are

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30:31

The Red Spot Round Up

Captains Collective Fishing Podcast ·

2025/08/22

In this episode, we sit down with Sean Nguyen, founder of the After Work Fish Club, to talk about fishing, community, and his unique tournament—the Red Spot Round Up. Designed to be accessible for anglers of all backgrounds, the Red Spot Round Up invites weekend warriors, guides, and everyday fishermen to compete for incredible prizes while supporting an important cause: the Ronald McDonald House and other local nonprofits.In this podcast, Sean shares the story behind the After Work Fish Club, how

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63:24

#119 Monte Burke: On Writing, Fishing, and the...

Captains Collective Fishing Podcast ·

2025/08/08

In this episode of the Captains Collective, we sit down with acclaimed author and storyteller Monte Burke, whose work spans the worlds of college football legends, titans of fishing, and the tangled history of tarpon on the fly. Together, we explore what it means to chase a good story—on the page, on the water, and in life.This episode also includes a special live Q&A recorded at Bar Fly in Safety Harbor, Florida, in support of Tampa Bay Water Keeper. OUR SPONSORS: Skinny Water Culture:

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61:54

When AI Goes Outdoors – Part 3: AI Speaks for Itself

Captains Collective Fishing Podcast ·

2025/07/25

In this final episode, the mic is flipped—AI joins the conversation. Using voice technology and scripted prompts, Hunter, Casey, and Jay engage in a first-of-its-kind round table where artificial intelligence gets a seat at the table.It’s strange, funny, and at times surprisingly insightful. But beneath the novelty lies a real question: how do we want to live with this technology? And what does it mean for our relationship with nature, each other, and ourselves? Learn more about your ad choices

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59:03

When AI Goes Outdoors – Part 2: Discussion & Discernment

Captains Collective Fishing Podcast ·

2025/07/25

In part two of the series, we’re joined by longtime guide and outdoorsman Jay Johnson to talk about how AI might shape our world—both the one we live in and the ones we escape to. Together, Hunter, Casey, and Jay unpack the deeper philosophical and ethical questions AI presents to outdoorsmen, storytellers, and anyone who values real experiences in wild places. What should we be excited about? What should give us pause? And how do we hold on to what matters in the process? Learn more about your

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46:42

When AI Goes Outdoors: Part 1-Setting the Stage

Captains Collective Fishing Podcast ·

2025/07/25

In this first installment of our three-part mini-series, we explore the basics of artificial intelligence and how it’s beginning to intersect with the outdoor world. From language models to digital companions, we lay out the groundwork for understanding what AI is and where it’s going. Hunter Leavine sits down with Casey Anderson to discuss the opportunities, concerns, and unknowns AI presents—not just in the tech space, but in the woods and on the water. This episode is a primer, a reflection,

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36:57

Drifter Round Table: Grand Bahama

Captains Collective Fishing Podcast ·

2025/07/13

In this special Round Table episode, some of the Drifter Fish Club Crew share about their experience at East End Lodge in Grand Bahama. To learn more about the Drifter Fish Club, head to www.drifterfishclub.com. To read our photo essay from the trip and for more behind the scenes content, head to Hunter Leavine’s Substack HERE. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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35:05

#118 Cecil Leathan: Grand Bahamas, East End Lodge,...

Captains Collective Fishing Podcast ·

2025/07/11

In this podcast, Hunter Leavine sits down with Cecil Leathan of East End Lodge and discusses the beginnings of East End Lodge, and the impact of Hurricane Dorian. To learn more about Drifter Fish Club, head to www.DrifterFishClub.com To read our photo essay and for more behind the scenes content, head to Hunter Leavine’s Substack HERE. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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59:22

#117 Chef John: Fishing Montana, Making Great Food,...

Captains Collective Fishing Podcast ·

2025/06/27

In this podcast, Hunter Leavine sits down with "Chef John" of Izaak's Restaurant in Craig, Montana. In this episode, John shares about his story in as a chef, and how he has built his life around his love for nature and fishing. To learn more about the podcast, head to www.captainscollective.com. To learn more about traveling with us on hosted fishing trips, head to www.drifterfishclub.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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34:10

#116 Samantha Tallyn: FFI Women's Connect, and...

Captains Collective Fishing Podcast ·

2025/06/18

In this episode of the Captains Collective podcast, Hunter Leavine sits down with Samantha Tallyn, Liaison Coordinator for Fly Fishers International Women Connect (FFI WC) and a passionate advocate for building women’s presence in fly fishing.In this upcoming conversation, Samantha shares what FFI Women Connect is all about—how to join, what the group offers, and how the experience has shaped her personally. She also opens up about her own journey into fly fishing, from coastal Florida to

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2:54

Join Us In The Bahamas June 10-14

Captains Collective Fishing Podcast ·

2025/05/31

Sharing an opportunity to join the Drifter Fish Club on a last minute trip to the Bahamas June 10-14 at the East End Lodge. Final price is $4,200 and covers 3 full days fishing, four nights lodging, and some fun Drifter Perks! Email hunter@drifterfishclub.com for more information.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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38:46

#114 Jesse Males: Fishing the Amazon, Making Films,...

Captains Collective Fishing Podcast ·

2025/05/30

In this podcast, we sit down with former guest, Jesse Males. During this interview Jesse shares about his recent film projects with April Vokey in the Amazon and Lacey Kelly along Florida's Gulf Coast. To learn more about Captains Collective and our sponsors head to www.captainscollective.com. To learn about hosted travel and fishing with us, head to www.drifterfishclub.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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53:12

#114 Vince Stegura: Hosted Travel, Mental Health...

Captains Collective Fishing Podcast ·

2025/05/16

In this podcast, we sit down with Vince Stegura of Skinny Water Culture for a special "Round Two Podcast" to cover some of his recent travel, trials with mental health, and new found love for birding. In this episode, Vince shares more about how he has grown as an angler and all around person, and what he is looking for in the folks he is fishing with. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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25:23

Jacks

Captains Collective Fishing Podcast ·

2025/05/02

In this podcast, we are joined by Hilary Hutcheson, Rob Fordyce, Oliver White, Paul Puckett, Ty Hibbs, Jill Tisdale, Carter Andrews, and Ron Ratliff to discuss the lore and love of Jacks.To learn more about the ASGA's ongoing conservation work, and how you can be a part, head to www.saltwaterguidesassociation.com To learn more about the Captain's Collective, including opportunities to join us on hosted trips, head to www.captainscollective.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit

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