
A true insiders, behind-the-scenes look at the sport of pro fishing . Hosted by Dave Mercer, Bassmaster Emcee and Facts of Fishing host along with his limitless list of pro fishing friends and their awkwardly honest take on a fishing podcast.
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 277 | Founded | 5 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | WildernessSports | |||

Less than 24 hours after making history, Trey McKinney sits down at a picnic table with Mercer to talk about becoming the youngest Angler of the Year in Bassmaster history.
After finishing second in the AOY race in each of the last two seasons, Trey... more
The Bassmaster Elite Series season has come down to this — and there’s a LOT on the line.This week, Jake Latendresse is back for another Jake’s Take, and the timing couldn’t be better. We dig into some of the rumours making their way around about Bas... more
Forward-facing sonar is right up there with politics and religion as a topic you’re probably better off not bringing up… so naturally, we’re talking about it.
This week on the MERCER Podcast, three different pro anglers with three very different per... more
With just two Bassmaster Elite Series events remaining, Trey McKinney is once again right where he’s been knocking on the door for the last two seasons — in the hunt for Bassmaster Angler of the Year.
But this time, he’s the one everyone is chasing... more
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Mercer does an amazing job and never disappoints with awesome conversations with the guests on the show. Best bass fishing podcast by far, I’ve been listening for years now!
Heard about you from Average Ontario anglers (now fishing loons) top notch podcast for sure!!!!!!!!!!!!
Love the podcast. Been an avid fisherman my whole life. Currently being captain and hauling my son all over Louisiana fishing Louisiana Highschool Youth BASS Nation. I found the podcast and started listening around episode 20 or 30. I’ve tuned in every week since and also listened to all the previous since episode number 1!
Great conversation & informative!!!
This show is awesome. Biggest complaint is Kyle Patrick always eating while on the show. He sounds ridiculous and so unprofessional.
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This show centers on pro bass fishing culture, technology, competition strategy, and the personalities that shape the sport. Guests range from championship anglers to on‑water operators and media contributors, with frequent deep dives into forward‑facing sonar, AOY races, dock patterns, and the evolving gear landscape. Across episodes, the tone blends candid storytelling, technical analysis, and humor, offering behind‑the‑scenes perspectives on events, sponsorships, and the community around elite fishing. A notable edge is the mix of long‑form conversations with practical insights, plus a willingness to challenge conventional wisdom while staying positive and entertainment‑driven.
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Recent guests on this podcast include:
1. Justin Atkins
2. Carl Jocumsen
3. Tristan McCormick
4. Chris Johnson
5. Kyoya Fujita
6. Buddy Jaron
7. Byron Velvick
8. Takumi Ito
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