The Bilge

Mar 11 2024 33 ep. 82 mins 13

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Chris Zaldain and Trait Zaldain sit down with some of the most influential anglers and business makers in the fishing industry.

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Steve Kennedy: The Best Swimbaits On The Market

Mar 11 2024 116 mins

Chris Zaldain and Trait Zaldain sit down with Steve Kennedy on the shores of Lake Fork on this week's Bilge Podcast presented by ⁠@battlebornbatteries. Steve reviews his entire swimbait collection in a must watch Bilge for any big bait fisherman. Bass Pro Spring Sale Swimbaits Loaded Daingerous Swimbait https://bit.ly/LoadedSwimbait XPS Brushtail Limited Edition https://b

Seth Feider: Llama Speaks On Current Controversies

Mar 11 2024 70 mins

Chris Zaldain and Trait Zaldain sit down with Seth Feider on the shores of Toledo Bend on this week's Bilge Podcast presented by ⁠@battlebornbatteries. Seth opens up about payouts, the split, and much more in this short but sweet episode. Please support Battle Born Batteries when looking for your next set of lithiums for your boat. Here’s the discount code for our liste

JT Thompkins: The Most Dominate Opens Pro Ever

Mar 11 2024 82 mins

Chris Zaldain and Trait Zaldain sit down with the Bassmaster EQ Angler of The Year and Rookie Elite Series Fisherman, JT Thompkins, to discuss his 3 years in the Opens, his mindset heading into the Elites, how he was able to qualify so young, and much more on this week's The Bilge Podcast presented by ⁠@battlebornbatteries Please support Battle Born Batteries when lookin

MLF Polygrapher Tells All

Mar 11 2024 135 mins

Chris Zaldain and Trait Zaldain sit down with one of the nation's top polygraphers, Mark Teceno, to discuss his experiences during his 10 years of polygraphing professional fishermen, investigating cheating in fishing tournaments first hand and much more on this week's The Bilge Podcast presented by ⁠@battlebornbatteries To get in contact with Mark Teceno or New Engl

Kristine Fischer: World's Best Woman Angler

Feb 14 2024 102 mins

Chris Zaldain and Trait Zaldain sit down with Kristine Fischer to talk women's fishing, kayak tournaments, moving to a bass boat and much more on this week's The Bilge Podcast presented by ⁠@battlebornbatteries Please support Battle Born Batteries when looking for your next set of lithiums for your boat. Here’s the discount code for our listeners: https://bit.ly/Ba

JP Morris: The Future of Fishing's Most Powerful Brand

Feb 12 2024 38 mins

Chris Zaldain and Trait Zaldain sit down with John Paul Morris, Chief Customer Officer of Bass Pro Shops, on this week's Bilge Podcast presented by ⁠@battlebornbatteries Please support Battle Born Batteries when looking for your next set of lithiums for your boat. Here’s the discount code for our listeners: https://bit.ly/BatteriesDiscountBilge

Mike McClelland: MLF Minority Owner Speaks Out

Feb 09 2024 81 mins

Chris Zaldain and Trait Zaldain sit down with one of the nicest guys in professional tournament fishing, Mike McClelland, to talk about his journey back to Bassmaster, where he's thrived in fishing, his earned wisdom through the many changes in bas fishing and much more on this week's The Bilge Podcast presented by ⁠@battlebornbatteries Please support Battle Born Bat

Randy Blaukat: The Most Polarizing Man in Pro Fishing

Jan 02 2024 93 mins

Chris Zaldain and Trait Zaldain sit down with Randy Blaukat on this week's Bilge Podcast presented by Battle Born Batteries. Please support Battle Born Batteries when looking for your next set of lithiums for your boat. Here’s the discount code for our listeners: https://bit.ly/BatteriesDiscountBilge

James Watson: MLF Angler Being Muzzled

Dec 28 2023 100 mins

Chris Zaldain and Trait Zaldain sit down with James Watson for a different side of who he is, what he has planned in the future and much more on this week's The Bilge Podcast presented by Battle Born Batteries. Please support Battle Born Batteries when looking for your next set of lithiums for your boat. Here’s the discount code for our listeners: https://bit.ly/BatteriesDis

Rob Terkla: Key Growth Issues in Pro Fishing

Dec 26 2023 117 mins

Chris Zaldain and Trait Zaldain sit down with Robert Terkla to talk about his venture into the fishing industry with Googan Squad, the state of the industry in his eyes, sponsoring professional fishing tournaments, and much more on this week's The Bilge Podcast presented by Battle Born Batteries. Please support Battle Born Batteries when looking for your next set of lithiums