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Fishful Thinker is a state of mind that besets those who think fishy thoughts. It‘s respect for the quarry, environment and peers, the sharing of knowledge, and the understanding of an angler‘s place in the grand scheme, however humbling that may be. We thrive in that mindset!
Episodes
Friday Mar 08, 2024
A state of fishy readiness...
Friday Mar 08, 2024
Friday Mar 08, 2024
Carrying a small amount of well-chosen fishing tackle in your vehicle ensures you can fish at a moments notice. Host Chad LaChance calls it opportunity fishing and shares what he carries to be ready when the chance arrises in his travels.
Friday Mar 01, 2024
The Line on Leaders
Friday Mar 01, 2024
Friday Mar 01, 2024
Using a leader in your fishing has several advantages. Host Chad LaChance uses leaders in much of his angling and shares his thoughts on their use for a variety of angling situations.
Friday Feb 23, 2024
Ice Cold Bass Fishing
Friday Feb 23, 2024
Friday Feb 23, 2024
It's late February and we have rare open water bass ponds around the region. Host Chad LaChance says they're catchable but it'll likely take some patience...
Friday Feb 16, 2024
Vacation Fundamanetals
Friday Feb 16, 2024
Friday Feb 16, 2024
On a recent vacation host Chad LaChance caught a slew of inshore slat water fish simply by focussing fundamentals learned in fresh water. He's shares the process in this episode...please subscribe while you are here!
Friday Feb 09, 2024
Life on the Edge...
Friday Feb 09, 2024
Friday Feb 09, 2024
Both anglers and hunters often find success on the edge, any edge. The concept of edges is key to locating fish and game. Host Chad LaChance always exploits edges in his outdoor pursuits and share shis thoughts on the fundamental topic.
Friday Feb 02, 2024
Choosing Only One Lure: Trout
Friday Feb 02, 2024
Friday Feb 02, 2024
"If you could only pick one lure..." is a very common question host Chad LaChance gets, and his answer varies by species. In this case, he'll break down the details of his "if you only get one lure" for trout specifically. Please subscribe while you're here!
Friday Jan 26, 2024
Structure vs Cover
Friday Jan 26, 2024
Friday Jan 26, 2024
The two terms are often used interchangeably but they are not the same thing and understanding the differences will help you catch more fish. Host Chad LaChance shares his thoughts on defining the two terms, and more importantly, applying them to you fishing.
Friday Jan 19, 2024
Beach vacation? Let's fish, too...
Friday Jan 19, 2024
Friday Jan 19, 2024
Lot's of people travel to the coasts at this time of year to soak up some sun and warmth and they might as well fish a it while they're there, right? Host Chad LaChance thinks so and here's his tips, gleaned from three decades of beach vacations, to help you keep it very simple yet still catch a few fish. Please subscribe wherever you listen!
Friday Jan 12, 2024
So you wanna buy a boat?
Friday Jan 12, 2024
Friday Jan 12, 2024
A boat is a big purchase and if you have not bought many boats, the decision process can be tricky. Here's what host Chad LaChance, who has bought 20+ fishing boats and helped many others buy their own boats, has to say about boat buying decisions.
Friday Jan 05, 2024
Tailwater season and stuff...
Friday Jan 05, 2024
Friday Jan 05, 2024
Western anglers are staring at the prospect of frozen waters for he coming months...unless you have access to some tailwater trout fishing! Host Chad LaChance shares his intel on both fly and spin fishing western tailwaters, along with some info on Denver local appearances coming up soon.