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BASS TALK LIVE

Mark Jeffreys
Bass Fishing
Bassmaster Elite Series
Fishing Techniques
Forward-Facing Sonar
Tournament Fishing
Bassmaster Classic
Livescope
Professional Bass Fishing
Crappie Fishing
Bass Fishing Hall Of Fame
Smallmouth Bass
Bass Pro Tour
Electronics In Fishing
Toyota Series Championship
Bassmaster Opens
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Technology In Fishing
Fishing Gear
Best On Tour Awards
Fishing Equipment

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

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Latest Episodes

Scott Palmer from The Bass Tank joins Matt to talk the latest in electronics and the The Bass Tank's new retail location in Guntersville, Alabama.

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Guntersville, AL 35976

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Frank talks about fishing glide baits for big fall bass.

Frank unveils six news colors of Smithwick Rogues for the fall and winter bite and goes into detail about how jerkbaits can load the boat when the water cools.

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Matt Stefan joins BTL to break down the plan for the second Bassmaster EQ of the 2026 season on Toledo Bend. ABOUT BTL:BASS TALK LIVE (BTL) was voted by fans as the “Best Bass Fishing Podcast of 2025” in the Best On Tour Awards. BTL is the industry... more

Matt is joined by Dave Rush and the guys talk about the WON Bass US Open, the Bassmaster College Classic Cup, MLF Team Series, and the upcoming Bassmaster EQ on Toledo Bend. ABOUT BTL:BASS TALK LIVE (BTL) was voted by fans as the “Best Bass Fishing ... more

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Recent Guests

Dave Rush
From Best On Tour, regular guest and analyst who covers the industry
Best On Tour
Episode: Episode 1501: THE SEASON ISN'T OVER YET (WITH DAVE RUSH FROM BEST ON TOUR)
Seth Mycko
Fisheries biologist responsible for Jordan Lake and Lake Sharon Harris
North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission
Episode: Episode 1500: WHY YOU GET BIT WHERE YOU DO (WITH SETH MYCKO)
Frank Scalish
Bass fishing lure designer and angler featured for Rogue/Pro Rogue color development and technique insights
LureNet/Bass Zone promotion context
Episode: Episode 1499: FRANK GOES ROGUE (DAY 4 #161 WITH FRANK SCALISH)
Nick Lebrun
Professional bass angler, Ultimate Angler Champion
Unified Pros / Ultimate Angler Championship
Episode: Episode 1498: THE $500,000 MAN (ULTIMATE ANGLER CHAMPION, NICK LEBRUN)
OTT DeFOE
Gold medalist, Team USA member, guest on episode
World Championship Bass Fishing / Team USA
Episode: Episode 1497: GOLDEN AGAIN (WITH OTT DeFOE)
Frank Scalish Jr.
Special guest, noted as Frank Scalish Jr.
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Episode: Episode 1496: EARLY FALL ROAMERS (DAY 4 #260 WITH FRANK SCALISH)
Kaden Buchmann
Angler and EQ winner, rising star in bass fishing
Carolina angling scene; various sponsors mentioned
Episode: Episode 1495: HOW KADEN BUCHMANN WON THE TOUGHEST BASSMASTER EQ IN HISTORY
Cole McAusland
EQ angler and vocal advocate for live scope in bass fishing
Angler (Cole McAusland)
Episode: Episode 1494: COLE McAUSLAND SAYS WHAT YOUNG ANGLERS ARE THINKING ABOUT LIVESCOPE RULES
Matt Stefan
Pro bass angler
Episode: Episode 1493: THE BASSMASTER EQ ON NORFORK - WHAT HAPPENED (WITH MATT STEFAN)

Hosts

Matt Pangrac
Host of the show, guiding discussion and introducing guests; frequent on-site and on-air presence.
Frank Scalish
Seasoned guest and educator with specialized knowledge; frequent Day Four contributor.

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 States7 months 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 States9 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 States10 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 Statesa year 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 Statesa year ago

Listeners Say

Key themes from listener reviews, highlighting what works and what could be improved about the show.

Listeners praise the mix of deep fishing tactics and gear/show-floor coverage, calling it practical and entertaining.
Day Four segments and Uncle Frank's insights are consistently highlighted as must-listen moments.
Some reviews note strong production and guest quality, with occasional jokes and banter adding personality.

Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

Episode 1500: WHY YOU GET BIT WHERE YOU DO (WITH SETH MYCKO)
Q: How impactful is actual bass stocking to creating, generating, maintaining a healthy bass population?
Stocking can help some fisheries, including waters where Alabama bass are displacing other black bass, but it is not a universal solution. Habitat work may be a better investment in already productive lakes.
Episode 1500: WHY YOU GET BIT WHERE YOU DO (WITH SETH MYCKO)
Q: What creates harder bottom?
Storm flow moves silt and sand into deposits, leaving some stretches more flushed and firmer than nearby areas; low water can reveal the resulting formations.
Episode 1488: AUSTIN CRANFORD GETS REAL ABOUT HIS ROOKIE SEASON
Q: How did the no-scope format impact you this season?
It forced me to adapt quickly, rethink approaches, and lean on docks, shade pockets, and different baits; it was a mental shift as much as a tactical one.
Episode 1488: AUSTIN CRANFORD GETS REAL ABOUT HIS ROOKIE SEASON
Q: What was the biggest challenge transitioning from rookie to top-level competitor?
The biggest challenge was balancing the pressure of expectations with real on-water constraints, adjusting strategies to the no-scope format and dealing with the emotional rollercoaster of near-misses and breakthrough moments.
Episode 1487: KEVIN VANDAM REVEALS WHAT'S COMING NEXT (AND WHAT YOU CAN DO ABOUT IT)
Q: What makes a strong international team for events like the World Championship?
A combination of complementary personalities, versatile skill sets, and a balanced lineup where all teams perform consistently to accumulate points across the competition.

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2. Seth Mycko
3. Frank Scalish
4. Nick Lebrun
5. OTT DeFOE
6. Frank Scalish Jr.
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8. Cole McAusland

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