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BASS TALK LIVE

Mark Jeffreys
Bass Fishing
Bassmaster Elite Series
Fishing Techniques
Tournament Fishing
Professional Bass Fishing
Forward-Facing Sonar
Bassmaster Classic
Smallmouth Bass
Major League Fishing
Crappie Fishing
Livescope
Fishing Tournaments
ICAST 2025
Bass Pro Tour
Bassmaster Opens
Technology In Fishing
Bass Fishing Hall Of Fame
Fishing Gear
Elite Series
Bassmaster Open

Detailed coverage of professional bass fishing and the industry behind the game of professional bass fishing.

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Latest Episodes

Frank and Matt talk about how making micro adjustments during your day on the water can make all the difference.

Matt is joined by Pate Shumaker from Pro-Guide Batteries to talk about the final two weeks leading up to the Pro-Guide Hope Classic on Table Rock Lake May 9th, 2026.

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Matt is joined by Matt Stefan to recap the Bassmaster Open on Grand Lake. Hank Stefan joins the show to collect on his $100 bet with Matt Pangrac over a ping pong game that will be donated to St. Jude

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Matt is joined by Kristine Fischer following her 11th place finish in the Bassmaster Open on Grand Lake in Oklahoma.

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Recent Guests

Kristine Fischer
Prominent female angler in kayak and bass fishing; Open competitor
Open and Bassmaster circuits
Episode: Episode 1428: KRISTINE FISCHER BREAKS THROUGH ON GRAND LAKE
Randy Blaukat
Professional bass angler and guest on the episode
Professional bass fishing
Episode: Episode 1424: RANDY BLAUKAT REACTS TO HIS DAY WITH FORWARD-FACING SONAR (INTERVIEW)
Mark Jeffreys
Bowling coach for Southern Nazarene University
Southern Nazarene University
Episode: Episode 1423: NEW DETAILS ON THE B.A.S.S. LIFETIME BAN FOR BASSMASTER OPEN ANGLER (WITH CO-HOST MARK JEFFREYS)
Jason Christie
Episode: Episode 1417: JASON CHRISTIE IS IN HIS WHEELHOUSE
Kyle Patrick
Elite Series Pro, Kyle Patrick
Bassmaster Elite Series
Episode: Episode 1419: KYLE PATRICK ON MODERN BASS FISHING (IN-STUDIO)
Rick Pierce
Bass fishing Hall of Fame inductee and legendary boatbuilder
Bass Cat Boats (as a fixture in the industry)
Episode: Episode 1418: THINGS ARE CHANGING IN BASS FISHING (RICK PIERCE)
(Rick Pierce)
Bass fishing Hall of Fame inductee
Bass Cat Boats
Episode: Episode 1418: THINGS ARE CHANGING IN BASS FISHING (RICK PIERCE)
Dylan Nutt
Bassmaster Classic Champion
Berkeley Labs (sponsor discussions)
Episode: Episode 1414: DYLAN NUTT: THE BASSMASTER CLASSIC CHAMPION INTERVIEW
Billy Egan
Tournament director from Wonbass
Wonbass
Episode: Episode 1410: THE WONBASS US OPEN RETURNS TO LAKE MEAD (BILLY EGAN)

Host

Matt Pangrac
Host known for providing detailed analysis and commentary on bass fishing tournaments and trends in the industry. He engages with guests to uncover strategies and insights helpful for fishing enthusiasts.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 2.4k ratings
  • Bass fish

    Best iPod cast in bass fishing.

    Day 4 fishing tips and storytelling make for a great mix.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Wazzah11
    United Statesa month ago
  • Frank . Exaggerating and lies

    Frank is constantly exaggerating and lying about so many stories it’s getting quite ridiculous. When is someone going to call him out . It’s funny when he says ‘ this is no lie , this is the honest truth ‘ all lies Frank . All lies

    Apple Podcasts
    3
    jakeAfishing
    United States4 months ago
  • My comment

    This is My comment, Mathew :). Lol I try it and remind myself to like and comment for this awesome free stuff before I even listen to each one. God bless.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    berkley9
    United States4 months ago
  • Best Bass Fishing Podcast

    BTL is the best bass fishing podcast whether you enjoy tournaments or just fun fishing. There is always some thing educational and entertaining for everyone. My favorite nugget from Uncle Frank is that bass see chartreuse as bright white!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    ReddellFishing
    United States5 months ago
  • BTL to Rule them all

    If you could only listen to one podcast that covers everything this is it! Gives you everything from in depth bass fishing content, how to’s, industry news and even Crappie! Thanks for everything you do Matt!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Zeke9124
    United States5 months ago

Listeners Say

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Listeners rave about the informative nature of the episodes, highlighting valuable insights into professional bass fishing techniques and industry trends.
Some feedback mentions a desire for more consistency in show frequency, though overall appreciation for the content remains high.
Many reviews note the engaging personalities of the hosts, making it enjoyable and educational.

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Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

Episode 1422: I TOOK RANDY BLAUKAT LIVESCOPING (NOBODY SAW THIS COMING)
Q: How has the rise of live-scoping affected younger anglers and the sport's economics?
The guest suggests there is a divide: younger anglers often adapt quickly and may have more opportunities due to technology and social media, but access to equipment creates disparities; sponsorships increasingly reward visibility and online impressions.
Episode 1422: I TOOK RANDY BLAUKAT LIVESCOPING (NOBODY SAW THIS COMING)
Q: Do you think there should be limits or a baseline for electronics in competition?
The guest advocates for a baseline of two-dimensional sonar with GPS and limited transducers, arguing this would preserve skill and strategy while preventing over-reliance on technology.
Episode 1422: I TOOK RANDY BLAUKAT LIVESCOPING (NOBODY SAW THIS COMING)
Q: What are your thoughts on forward-facing sonar and its impact on the sport?
The guest expresses that while the technology is impressive, it changes the fundamental way people fish, potentially diminishing instinct and the mystery of locating fish, and notes the broader industry and ethical implications.
Episode 1402: HOW THE SCOPE GOAT DOMINATED SANTEE COOPER (AARON YAVORSKY)
Q: How did you manage to win at Santee Cooper at 19, and what was the key pattern you found?
I found a network of offshore brush piles within 15-20 feet of water and used a minnow presentation with side imaging and Active Target to confirm schools quickly, committing to a handful of productive spots that delivered multiple six to seven-and-a-half pounders leading to a big bag.
Episode 1401: SCOPE VS. NO-SCOPE (ELITE SERIES BREAKDOWN WITH AUSTIN CRANFORD)
Q: What was the biggest challenge you faced as a rookie in the Elite Series?
The biggest challenge was knowing that I had to perform and the pressure that came with it.

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This podcast provides comprehensive coverage of professional bass fishing, offering insights into tournaments, innovative fishing techniques, and industry news. Episodes often feature discussions with expert anglers and industry professionals, highlighting their experiences, strategies, and the latest trends in fishing technology. With a blend of education and entertainment, listeners can expect engaging conversations that cater to both avid anglers and those interested in the dynamics of competitive fishing. Unique elements include in-depth explorations of specific fishing techniques and the way technology influences the sport, making it an essential listen for anyone passionate about bass fishing.

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Recent guests on BASS TALK LIVE include:

1. Kristine Fischer
2. Randy Blaukat
3. Mark Jeffreys
4. Jason Christie
5. Kyle Patrick
6. Rick Pierce
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8. Dylan Nutt

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