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The Canadian Fishing Podcast

Jessica Pallister-Dew & Brad Pallister

Welcome to the Canadian Fishing Podcast. Hosted by brother/sister duo Brad Pallister and Jessica Pallister-Dew. Tune in as our guests and experts talk fishing, share their favourite outdoor memories, insights into the sportfishing industry and share a few fishing tips and tricks along the way. Brad and Jess are based out of Lacombe, Alberta, Canada and are the fourth generation owners of the Thompson-Pallister Bait Company —manufacturers of Len Thompson® Lures and Northern King® Lures. Learn

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49:58

Episode 51: Buzz Bomb with Tim Dolden

The Canadian Fishing Podcast ·

2025/12/16

Join Brad & Jess as we chat with Tim Dolden. Tim and his wife, Gaia, purchased Buzz Bomb ten years ago. In this episode, Tim shares the Buzz Bomb story and his knowledge of the West Coast fishery. We cover choosing effective colours, the science behind Buzz Bomb, and more. Tim also has a really impactful view on the proposed DFO regulations to the West Coast fishery... so much so that we are quoting it below:"What it means to go out as a recreational angler, and catch a fish, clean it, and eat

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Episode 50: Creating a Career in Fishing with Jay...

The Canadian Fishing Podcast ·

2025/11/03

WELCOME TO EPISODE 50! Join Brad & Jess as we chat with Jay Siemens.Jay Siemens is a Canadian fishing influencer, YouTuber and Entrepreneur. With a passion for cinematography, Jay’s videos feature stunning scenery and engaging adventures. In fact, his YouTube channel has attracted almost 300,000 subscribers. He has partnered with many brands including AlumaCraft, Eskimo, Garmin, Frostbit and Old Town Canoes and Kayaks (just to name a few). Jay is also the co-founder of Catch and Cook, a

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Episode 49: Summer, Fishin' and Other Things

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2025/10/06

Join Brad & Jess as we chat with... each other.It's been a busy summer in our neck of the woods. We're back with an update on our sibling fishing trip to Lac La Martre, Brad's family record breaking fish (46" Pike) at Wilderness Family Outfitters, our guest appearance on the WKND Warriors podcast, business challenges, and an awesome community project with our Lacombe Fish and Game Association. Here are a few links to check out in reference to our convo... Brad's (mini) viral video / lost bet

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Episode 48: Why Hunters & Anglers are NOT Horrible...

The Canadian Fishing Podcast ·

2025/06/24

Join Brad & Jess as we chat with Jenn McDonald.Jenn is a passionate hunter and angler based in Ontario. Jenn is also an avid forager, passionate cook and is the host of Wild Cookhouse on Fishing the Wild West TV, where she shares her love of cooking and wild foods. Jenn ALSO hosts the Horrible People Podcast where she interviews people in the outdoor industry on their “misunderstood” lifestyles. It was hard to pick a title for this episode because we cover a lot including the criticism

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48:32

Episode 47: The Problem with West Coast Fisheries...

The Canadian Fishing Podcast ·

2025/06/05

Join Brad and Jess as we chat with Mark Roberts (President) and Gayle Gordon (Vice President) of the BC Recreational Fishing Association. We are discussing the recreational fishing restrictions and closures happening on the west coast, as well as the social and economic impact these issues present to our coastal communities.BCRFA Website: https://www.bcrecreationalfishingassociation.com/ BCRFA Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bcrecfishing BCRFA Facebook:

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Episode 46: Ontario Salmon & Lake Trout Fishing with...

The Canadian Fishing Podcast ·

2025/05/13

Join Brad & Jess as we chat with two of our long-time Brand Ambassadors, Rob Ouellette and Al Benoit.Both Rob and Al reside in Sudbury Ontario, made their careers as corrections officers, and both own recreational property near Manitoulin Island where they do a lot of fishing for Salmon and Lake Trout. On this podcast, we talk about the local fisheries, fish allergies, trolling techniques, spoons and tournaments. We also dive into the important topic of fishing as a tool to improve mental

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48:54

Episode 45: YouTube & Outdoor Adventure with Bryce...

The Canadian Fishing Podcast ·

2025/04/29

Join Brad & Jess as we chat with Bryce McNally from Bloodline Adventures.Bloodline Adventures was started by Arliss and Bryce McNalley, two brothers who have made home videos since they were able to hold a camera. Today Bloodline Adventures has grown to hundreds of thousands of followers and subscribers across many platforms but their favourite is YouTube. On this podcast, Bryce is sharing the story behind their platform including how they have grown, what mishaps they have had along the way

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Episode 44: Tackle Tariff Talk with Dustin Rhodes...

The Canadian Fishing Podcast ·

2025/04/14

We have been getting a lot of questions about tariffs so we thought we would dedicate an episode to the topic of tariffs, manufacturing in Canada and a few personal thoughts on Canada/USA relations. For some added insight, we have invited our friend Dustin Rhodes (owner of Lucky Strike Bait Works) to be part of the discussion. This episode is a bit different than our usual content and format, but we hope you find the conversation interesting.Learn more about Lucky Strike Bait works at

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Episode 43: West Coast Kayak Fishing with Huy Tran...

The Canadian Fishing Podcast ·

2025/03/05

Join Brad & Jess as we welcome Huy Tran.Huy and his partner Jen are both Brand Ambassadors of Len Thompson and Northern King lures. They are currently based just outside of Victoria, BC after making the move from Edmonton, Alberta a few years ago. Huy is an avid Kayak fisherman who has taken his love of Kayak fishing from the Alberta prairie lakes, to the Pacific Ocean. He currently works at Pedder Bay RV Resort and Marina where he’s been diving in and learning all there is to learn about

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Episode 42: Competitive Angling + Bass Fishing with...

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2025/02/11

Join Brad & Jess as we welcome David Chong (who has a heck of a bio)... Dave is one of Canada’s most recognizable and successful competitive tournament anglers. He has won numerous bass, pike, crappie and perch tournaments, “Angler of Year” titles, “Team of the Year” titles and Classic titles. An Independent Sales rep by day, he is also a highly sought after seminar presenter, social media influencer and outdoor writer. On this episode we are talking Bass fishing, Perch fishing, Dave's

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Episode 41: The Big Jack Classic with Byron Geddes

The Canadian Fishing Podcast ·

2025/01/29

Welcome to a new year of the Canadian Fishing Podcast!On this episode, join Brad & Jess as we chat with Byron Geddes, Executive Director of the Stettler Board of Trade. Byron is the driving force behind the Big Jack Classic, a family ice fishing derby that takes place February 15-16, 2025 in Stettler, Alberta. We will be discussing the derby, the role of fishing tourism in a community and (of course) ice fishing. Learn more about the Big Jack Classic at https://www.bigjackclassic.ca/ Learn more

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Episode 40: The History of Len Thompson with Richard...

The Canadian Fishing Podcast ·

2024/12/24

Join Brad & Jess as we chat with our dad, Richard Pallister. We have had many requests to bring Richard on but it took a bit of convincing. We are discussing Len Thompson as a person, the history of the company, family memories and Richard's career at Thompson-Pallister. We will also talk about fly fishing (secrets out - he doesn't usually fish spoons).This episode is a special one for us. We hope you enjoy it too! Learn more about the Canadian Fishing Podcast at

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Episode 39: Fish & Wildlife Enforcement with Officer...

The Canadian Fishing Podcast ·

2024/11/19

Have you ever been curious about the role of a conservation officer? Join Brad & Jess as we chat with Alberta Fish & Wildlife Officer, Sam Pidwerbeski about his career in fish and wildlife law enforcement.Report A Poacher Report suspicious or illegal hunting and fishing activity, or dangerous wildlife encounters online or by phone: Toll-free phone: 1-800-642-3800 Report a Poacher Online: https://www.alberta.ca/report-poacher Learn more about the Canadian Fishing Podcast at

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Episode 38: Musky Fishing with Glenn McDonald (54 or...

The Canadian Fishing Podcast ·

2024/10/29

Join Brad & Jess as we chat with Glenn McDonald from 54 or Bust - a growing YouTube channel that promotes Musky fishing in Ontario's Sunset Country. We are chatting about YouTube, social media/branding, growing a fishing community and of course.... targeting Musky! 54 or Bust YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/54orbust 54 or Bust Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/54orbust/ "Did Social Media Ruin the 50" Musky?": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ABu2JPIMsjc Learn more about the

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Episode 37: Interior BC Fishing with Brett Roberts...

The Canadian Fishing Podcast ·

2024/10/16

Join Brad & Jess as we chat with Brett Roberts, owner and the sports buyer at Willis-Harper Home Hardware in Quesnel, British Columbia. After helping Jess pronounce "Quesnel", Brett will tell us ALL about the local fishery. He'll also share the story behind the Gord Roberts Memorial Blue Knuckle Derby hosted in Nakusp every January. We aren't ACTUALLY sponsored by Tourism BC, but this episode is going to make you want to plan a trip ASAP.Brett's Instagram:

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Episode 36: Hot Spots with Gary Cooper (Gary Cooper's...

The Canadian Fishing Podcast ·

2024/10/01

We are back! Join Brad & Jess as we chat with Gary Cooper, host of Gary Cooper's Fishing Diary.In this episode we talk about Gary's 40 year professional fishing career and the evolution of fishing TV shows. Gary has been working with Hot Spot since 1985 so is a wealth of knowledge on why they work and how Hot Spot's founder Jack Gaunt developed the first plastic flasher. Gary Cooper's website: https://garycooper.ca/ Gary Cooper's Fishing Diary on YouTube:

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Episode 35: We have a HOT announcement!

The Canadian Fishing Podcast ·

2024/06/28

Join Brad & Jess as we make a HOT announcement and welcome our extra special guest, Nav Bassi.Len Thompson Lures Website: https://www.lenthompson.com/ Northern King Lures Website: https://www.nklures.com/ True North Website: https://www.truenorthsmokers.com/ Hot Spot Lures Website: https://www.hotspotapexlures.com/ Learn more about the Canadian Fishing Podcast at https://www.lenthompson.com/podcast.html

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Episode 34: Sophie Hughes (Lucky Bug Lures)

The Canadian Fishing Podcast ·

2024/05/14

Join Brad & Jess as we chat with Sophie Hughes, owner of Lucky Bug Lures and Heights Coffee based in Burnaby, BC. Sophie has been in the tackle business for 20 years and we are talking entrepreneurship, family businesses, Lucky Bug Lures, fishing (of course), coffee and more...Lucky Bug Lures Website: https://luckybuglures.com/en-ca Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/luckybuglures/ Height's Coffee Website: https://heightscoffee.ca/ Instagram:

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Episode 33: Sturgeon Fishing with Nick Porayko...

The Canadian Fishing Podcast ·

2024/04/30

Join Brad & Jess as we chat with Nick Porayko, owner and operator of Lunkers Fishing Adventures based in Edmonton, Alberta. We're talking all things Sturgeon fishing, the North Sask. river fishery and his "Guest's best catch" will leave you in stitches. Lunker's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lunkersfishing/ Lunkers Website: https://www.lunkers.ca/ Learn more about the Canadian Fishing Podcast at https://www.lenthompson.com/podcast.html

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Episode 32: Northern Adventures with Zack Brown...

The Canadian Fishing Podcast ·

2024/04/16

Join Brad & Jess as we welcome Zack Brown, Operations Manager at Lac La Martre Adventures.On this episode we are talking Northern fishing, lodge life and Instagram "fame". Zack has been guiding at Lac La Martre lodge in the NWT for over a decade and has countless fishing stories and some absolutely insane wildlife encounters. What is the coolest thing YOU have experienced in the wild? Lac La Matre Adventures Website: https://nwtfishing.com/ Zack's Instagram:

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