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Ep. 238: The Star of the Redneck Riviera

Published: 2020-09-14 09:00:00
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Steven Rinella talks with Oliver Ngy, Miles Nolte, Joe Cermele, Kevin Harlander, Corinne Schneider, and Ryan Callaghan.

Topics discussed: engineering ideas for glass bottom drift boats; hitting a hornet's nest with a fish and then getting attacked by that hornet; night panther popsicles; how Cal protects sausage from his hand hairs with latex gloves; Jon Gary and the star Starcraft of Das Boat, Season 2: Dos Boat; how Steve learned a lot about surf casting from Joe Cermele's book; explaining what a passive feeder is; how harness rigging a chipmunk as bait just does not fly today; how musky should be rebranded back to muskellunge; the beauty of trying something new and FOMO holding you back from experimenting; cast counting; Oliver Ngy's uber polished cast and figure 8s; what social media and the internet have done to fishing; conservation as conservation vs. when economics and recreation impact conservation management; when fish fall from the sky and hit your car; the time when Kevin blanked on a hole; Miles educating about big mouth buffalo; and more.

 

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Referenced Books

Never Cry Wolf
by Farley Mowat
Referenced when discussing caribou and Eskimo/Indigenous peoples' food consumption. Speaker mentions 'it's from that Farley Moap book that old old Dirt gave me' and clarifies it's either 'Never Cry Wolf' or 'People of the Deer.' The discussion notes that Farley Mowat 'wrote like twenty four books.'
Referenced at 00:00:08
People of the Deer
by Farley Mowat
Mentioned alongside 'Never Cry Wolf' when discussing a Farley Mowat book about caribou hunting and Indigenous peoples in the barrens. Speaker is uncertain which specific Mowat title but mentions both.
Referenced at 00:00:08
Fishing River Small Mouth and Fishing Stream Small Mouth
by None
Referenced when discussing smallmouth bass fishing techniques. Speaker describes an 'east else dude' who wrote a book with detailed maps showing where to cast for smallmouth bass in rivers. The speaker credits this book with teaching them specific fishing locations and techniques, particularly on the Delaware River.
Referenced at 00:00:08
Surfishing book
by Joe Cermele
Mentioned in discussion about learning from fishing books. Speaker says 'I have Joe's surfishing book' when talking about educational fishing literature. Joe (Cermele) appears to be present in the conversation and confirms he 'wrote that when I was twelve' (hyperbolic expression about how long ago it was).
Referenced at 00:00:08