Episodes

  • 36: How To Find Small Batch Lure Companies + The Ugly Truth About Brand Deals
    Feb 11 2026

    What is up everybody and welcome back to the tight lines podcast. In this week’s episode, we will be piggy backing off our previous episode where I reviewed my time at the Indiana fishing expo. This week, we will discuss why you should be buying small batch hand crafted american lures. We will discuss brands I buy, price differences, how to find brands, and so much more. Then, we will discuss a topic we have yet to hit on the show, brand sponsorships, and why they are a slippery slope. And, this will all be coming from personal experience. Please be sure to drop a positive review for us on whatever podcast platform you tune in with. We are now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeartRadio, YouTube and Amazon Podcasts. Also, please be sure to drop us a follow and check out my instagram, YouTube, and TikTok: tylerplackefishing. There you can see what I have been up to, DM suggestions for the show, ask questions for the TackleBox, or just chat with me! Thank you all so much for listening every week and dedicating your time to the show, as I really appreciate all of your support. And until next time, tight lines y’all.


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    31 mins
  • 35: The Indiana Fishing Expo - My Thoughts and What I Bought!
    Feb 4 2026

    What is up everybody and welcome back to the tight lines podcast. In this week’s episode, I recently went to my first ever fishing expo, and it was long overdue. I spent my Sunday at the Indiana fishing expo in Danville, Indiana. In this episode we will discuss the cost of entry, my experience, what I bought, my thoughts on the expo, and if I will be back. Please be sure to drop a positive review for us on whatever podcast platform you tune in with. We are now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeartRadio, YouTube and Amazon Podcasts. Also, please be sure to drop us a follow and check out my instagram, YouTube, and TikTok: tylerplackefishing. There you can see what I have been up to, DM suggestions for the show, ask questions for the TackleBox, or just chat with me! Thank you all so much for listening every week and dedicating your time to the show, as I really appreciate all of your support. And until next time, tight lines y’all.


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    31 mins
  • 34: The Zoom Super Fluke Flat-Out Catches Fish - My Honest Review
    Jan 28 2026

    What is up everybody and welcome back to the tight lines podcast. In this week’s episode we have another good old fashioned review. This time, we will be reviewing another lure. This lure is an oldie but also a goodie. It is a staple in my fishing arsenal. So, without further adieu, let’s dive in and review the Zoom Super Fluke. I hope you enjoy the episode, and if you dp, please be sure to drop a positive review for us on whatever podcast platform you tune in with. We are now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeartRadio, YouTube and Amazon Podcasts. Also, please be sure to drop us a follow and check out my instagram and YouTube, both are tylerplackefishing. There you can see what I have been up to, DM suggestions for the show, ask questions for the TackleBox, or just chat with me! Thank you all so much for listening every week and dedicating your time to the show, as I really appreciate all of your support. And until next time, tight lines y’all.



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    19 mins
  • 33: How I Caught My FIRST Rainbow Trout
    Jan 21 2026

    What is up everybody and welcome back to the tight lines podcast. In this week’s episode, I have already accomplished a goal from my annual New Year’s goals list in episode 30. As you can guess by the title of the episode, I caught a new species, my first ever Rainbow Trout. We are going to discuss everything I did to prepare myself to catch a trout so you can hopefully be successful in the endeavor as well. I hope you enjoy the episode, and if you do, please be sure to drop a positive review for us on whatever podcast platform you tune in with. We are now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeartRadio, YouTube and Amazon Podcasts. Also, please be sure to drop us a follow and check out my instagram and YouTube, both are tylerplackefishing. There you can see what I have been up to, DM suggestions for the show, ask questions for the TackleBox, or just chat with me! Thank you all so much for listening every week and dedicating your time to the show, as I really appreciate all of your support. And until next time, tight lines y’all.


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    14 mins
  • 32: A Blueprint On How I Re-Organized my Fishing Tackle
    Jan 14 2026

    What is up everybody and welcome back to another fantastic episode of the tight lines podcast. Today, we are going to talk about tackle organization, and specifically how I spent 5-10 hours in the last 2 weeks completely re-organizing all of my tackle for both bass fishing and catfishing. We will discuss how I planned my reorganization, how I prepared, and how I actually did it. We will also then discuss how it has helped me so far and if I see any issues with how I re-organized. I hope you have enjoy the episode, and if you do, please be sure to drop a positive review for us on whatever podcast platform you tune in with. We are now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeartRadio, YouTube and Amazon Podcasts. Also, please be sure to drop us a follow and check out my instagram and YouTube, both are tylerplackefishing. There you can see what I have been up to, DM suggestions for the show, ask questions for the TackleBox, or just chat with me! Thank you all so much for listening every week and dedicating your time to the show, as I really appreciate all of your support. And until next time, tight lines y’all.


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    21 mins
  • 31: My Go-To Baitcasting Rod - Reviewing the Dobyn's Maverick MK734C
    Jan 7 2026

    In this week’s episode we are going to be reviewing a rod I have been testing and using quite a bit recently. You all have heard me talk about them on the show, you’ve seen them on my YouTube, so you already know what’s coming. We are going to review the dobyn’s maverick MK734C baitcasting rod. We will talk specs, price, the reel I match with for combos, positives, negatives, and so much more. I hope you enjoy the episode, and if you do, please be sure to drop a positive review for us on whatever podcast platform you tune in with. We are now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeartRadio, YouTube and Amazon Podcasts. Also, please be sure to drop us a follow and check out my instagram and YouTube, both are tylerplackefishing. There you can see what I have been up to, DM suggestions for the show, ask questions for the TackleBox, or just chat with me! Thank you all so much for listening every week and dedicating your time to the show, as I really appreciate all of your support. And until next time, tight lines y’all.


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    26 mins
  • 30: My Top 5 Fishing Moments From 2025 + 5 Goals for 2026
    Dec 31 2025

    What is up and welcome back to the tight lines podcast and welcome to the end of our first year as a podcast. I decided that for this episode, and all my new years episodes moving forward I will be doing some sort of special episode. So, this year I am going to give you my top 5 favorite fishing memories from this year and also set 5 goals for myself for the upcoming 2026 fishing year. These goals can be anything related to my fishing, so I am super excited to work towards them and hopefully accomplish all of them. Please be sure to drop a positive review for us on whatever podcast platform you tune in with. We are now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeartRadio, YouTube and Amazon Podcasts. Also, please be sure to drop us a follow and check out my instagram and YouTube, both are tylerplackefishing. There you can see what I have been up to, DM suggestions for the show, ask questions for the TackleBox, or just chat with me! Thank you all so much for listening every week and dedicating your time to the show, as I really appreciate all of your support. And until next time, tight lines y’all.


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    25 mins
  • 29: Christmas Giveaway Time!!!
    Dec 24 2025

    What is up everybody and welcome back to the tight lines podcast. I just want to hop on for a very brief moment this week to wish you all a merry christmas. I hope you all have a great time with your families and friends doing whatever you do for christmas. This holiday season I am so very thankful for all of your support, so I want to announce a giveaway. I am going to tell you the information, the prize, then I will tell you how to enter. So, the giveaway begins today when this episode airs, on December 24, 2025 at 4:00am eastern standard time. The giveaway will end on New Years Eve December 31, 2025 at 7:00pm eastern standard time. To enter, you must be following my instagram (tylerplackefishing), be subscribed to my YouTube (tylerplackefishing) and send proof of both. With proof, also send me your favorite fishing memory of all time. The singular winner that I pick of the giveaway will be announced on Thursday, January 1 2026 via my instagram and will receive a small fishing starter box. This will include a tackle box, baits, hooks, and weights to help you start out fishing. You MUST be 18 years or older to enter this giveaway, and I will require proof to win. I will mail the prize to your door and you must reside within the lower 48 states of the USA.

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    6 mins