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Tackle and Tacos - A Fishing Podcast

Tackle and Tacos / Working Class Bowhunter Network
Fishing
Bass Fishing
Fishing Techniques
Fishing Tournaments
Tacos
Hunting
Tournament Fishing
Fishing Gear
Bassmaster Classic
Fishing Equipment
Musky Fishing
Mississippi River
Tackle
Positivity
Wisconsin
Jigs
Ice Fishing
Forward-Facing Sonar
Competitive Fishing
Youtube

We love fishing. We love tacos. That pretty much sums it up. We may not be the best anglers, but we may just be the best taco eaters on earth. Hosted by Nate, Lola and Jordan, we're gonna talk probably 75% fishing, 23% tacos and an undetermined amount of nonsense. One thing we can promise; this won't be just another fishing podcast, and we won't be anything but real. The show won't be edited, and ... more

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Latest Episodes

Heath Murphy has forgotten more about bass boats than most people will ever know — and lucky for us, he remembered enough to spend an hour and a half breaking it all down. One of the former top dogs at Gambler Boats and a self-professed rod snob, Hea... more

Tackle & Tacos – Tournament Recap: Lost Grove Lake

We went in with a game plan. We left with frozen hands and a 2nd place finish — and honestly, we'd do it all again.

Nate and Jordan headed to Lost Grove Lake in Eldridge, Iowa for what turned out t... more

Tackle & Tacos Fishing Podcast – Tournament Predictions Episode

We just wrapped up practice, the rods are still wet — now it's time to make our picks! In this episode, we're breaking down everything we saw on the water during practice and laying out... more

This week on Tackle and Tacos, we're sitting down with Michigan's own Chad "C.Pip" Pipkens — Former Bassmaster Elite Series pro, Current Opens Pro, 6x Bassmaster Classic qualifier, 2x Northern Open Angler of the Year, one of the sharpest smallmouth m... more

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Recent Guests

Chad Pipkens
Professional bass angler, former Elite Series competitor
Bass fishing athlete
Episode: Still Grinding: Chad Pipkens on Life After the Elite Series and Why He's Not Done Yet | Ep. 140
Andrew Gardner
Founder/ designer at Synch Fishing, woodcarver turned lure designer
Synch Fishing
Episode: Built to Fish: Master Lure Designer Andrew Gardner - Synch Fishing - Episode 139
Andrew Behnke
Opens Pro, Wisconsin firefighter, Bass Cat angler
Bass Cat Boats; Mercury Marine; Opens Series competitor
Episode: Andrew Behnke on Chasing Giants, Fitness, Tacos and the 12-lb Bass He’ll Never Forget - Episode 135
Larry Melton Jr.
YouTuber, fisherman with ~140k YouTube subscribers, personality
YouTube
Episode: Fishing Beyond the Algorithm w/ Larry Melton Jr. - Episode 134
Fred Roumbanis
Fishing legend, former FLW Angler of the Year candidate, entrepreneur and inventor of gear under the Boom Boom brand
Professional angler, Boom Boom branding
Episode: Legend Pod - Fred Boom Boom Roumbanis - Episode 133
Trey Harpel
Owner of TH Customs, a reel tuning and cleaning business
TH Customs
Episode: College Course - Reels 101 - Professor Trey Harpel - Episode 131
Dave Fish
Social media personality and fishing enthusiast known for Dave Fishtips
Dave Fishtips
Episode: Pottery, Baking Bread, Fancy Tacos and Fishing with Dave Fish & Tips - Episode 130
Nick Trim
First Year Elite Series Pro from La Crosse, Wisconsin
Episode: Going Into Your 1st Year as an ELITE Pro w/ Nick Trim - Episode 129
Easton Fothergill
Bassmaster Classic Champion and young angler
Episode: Inside The Mind of a Young Fishing Genius With Easton Fothergill - Episode 120

Hosts

Nate Conklin
One of the show's hosts with background as a co-host; part of the core trio.
Lola
Co-host known for contributing to fishing discussions and taco banter.
Jordan
Co-host active in hosting, with a strong presence across episodes.

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 133 ratings
  • Tackle and tacos!!!!!

    Really good podcast. The hosts are hilarious with a lot of great guests. Good info that reels you in to taco bout fishing but leaves you buying ingredients for tacos on your way home from work.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    CaptainBeavrSlapr
    United States8 months ago
  • Fishing made easy!

    Great podcast with an interesting crew. Fun side of fishing with some tips mixed in. Tacos and fishing can’t get much better!!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Rtree4life
    United States2 years ago
  • Entertainment

    Love listening to Jordan, Lola and Cronki while I’m at work, reminds me of the days at Gander working with them. Sound entertainment and fishing knowledge

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    esadd97
    United States2 years ago
  • Phenomenal

    Love me some T AND T!!! Love the dynamic the three hosts have!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    leeakatheleader
    United States2 years ago
  • Great show!

    Fun family friendly show! Taco tips are plenty and if you listen closely you’ll find a fishing tip or two! 😂 keep up the good work guys…and gal!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Deeder1989
    United States2 years ago

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Listeners praise the hosts' chemistry and entertaining banter.
Fans appreciate practical fishing tips blended with lighthearted taco content.
Audience values authenticity and family-friendly, down-to-earth discussions.

Chart Rankings

How this podcast ranks in the Apple Podcasts, Spotify and YouTube charts.

Apple Podcasts
#82
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Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

Still Grinding: Chad Pipkens on Life After the Elite Series and Why He's Not Done Yet | Ep. 140
Q: What does a tournament week look like for you when you're on the road?
A typical week involves limited practice at home, focused prep on the road, staying present during competition, organized routines, and balancing travel with family commitments.
Built to Fish: Master Lure Designer Andrew Gardner - Synch Fishing - Episode 139
Q: What can listeners expect from future Synch Fishing products?
He envisions quality pieces with a handful of new styles every couple of years, possibly expanding into topwater or soft plastics, while keeping a focus on testing and field validation rather than rapid releases.
Built to Fish: Master Lure Designer Andrew Gardner - Synch Fishing - Episode 139
Q: How do you manage the transition from hand-painted originals to mass production?
Gardner explains a hybrid process: draw and prototype by hand, then mold and 3D scan to produce in volume, while still requiring hand-painted details and selective printing to preserve artisanal look.
Built to Fish: Master Lure Designer Andrew Gardner - Synch Fishing - Episode 139
Q: What is the core design philosophy behind Synch Fishing lures?
The philosophy centers on starting with wood, maintaining a handcrafted feel, and creating lures that are both functional and visually distinctive. He emphasizes oversized eyes, glass eyes, and a signature on the tail to establish authenticity and uniqueness.
Built to Fish: Master Lure Designer Andrew Gardner - Synch Fishing - Episode 139
Q: How did you first get bitten by the lure-making bug?
Andrew describes moving from wood carving and retail work to lure design after people asked him what he could make, then choosing lures because they could reach more people through mass distribution, and eventually prioritizing artful design and story behind each product.

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A laid-back, multi-host show that blends fishing talk with food focus, delivering a casual, unscripted vibe. Episodes cover a wide range of bass fishing insights, gear chatter, and tournament-style banter, often interwoven with taco-themed humor and personal stories. Listeners likely appreciate authentic conversations, practical tips, and a lighthearted approach to outdoor life, making it appealing to both serious anglers and casual fans who enjoy the camaraderie and meals that accompany the hobby. A standout angle is the hosts' chemistry and their willingness to mix tips with entertaining tangents, plus occasional giveaways and community engagement that keep the show approachable for newcomers and veterans alike.

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4. JMO Podcast
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1. Chad Pipkens
2. Andrew Gardner
3. Andrew Behnke
4. Larry Melton Jr.
5. Fred Roumbanis
6. Trey Harpel
7. Dave Fish
8. Nick Trim

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