Walleye Chronicles

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By: Matt Snell

"Walleye Chronicles" is a podcast about the history of fishing told through the eyes of its fisherman. You see the history of fishing should is a history of each and every one of us that chases this wonderful nemesis)

EP61 I welcome Willie May of Wisco 3 Ice Fishing Company
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On this episode of the Walleye Chronicles Podcast we welcome in Willie May the man behind Wisco 3 Ice Fishing Company.  You have no doubt seen his content as he has logged 250 million views in the first 9 mouths of the year.  We get into what he is fishing for this winter and how and what he will be using. We talk walleyes, catfish, salmon and making of course content. Enjoy


Ep 60 Nik Sunde & Jack Lee, Outfitters to Tournament Partners
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12/10/2025

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On this episode of Walleye Chronicles Podcast we talk to Nik Sunde and Jake Lee.  Nik & Jack are MWC partners that are quickly proving they have what it takes to complete at the highest levels of walleye fishing.  They are also co-owners of Prairie Plains Outfitters of South Dakota.   

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E59 Batteries, Big screens and Bass with Michael Goodman
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11/12/2025

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On this episode of Walleye Chronicles, we talk to the man behind Goodman Fishing and Get Fish Marine, Mr. Michael Goodman.  Michael has used his engineering background plus his ability explain the most complex equipment to laymen terms that even a fisherman can understand.  These skills have allowed him to grow a following on YouTube with his technical yet simple to understand style of fishing equipment reviews.  Recently Michael has decided to bring something of his own to market and has started Get Fish Marine.  His Get Fish Marine, an affordable way to get...


E58 Justin Hendrix, Renting Walleye Dreams
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10/29/2025

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On this episode of Walleye Chronicles Podcast we talk to Justin Hendrix of LC'c Fish House Rentals out of Mille Lacs Lake.   In Justin spare time he maintains moves and rents luxury fish house on Miille Lacs including two huge Ice Castles and one pimped out day shack. Sit back and get the inside scope before you schedule your weekend in an icy paradise.  

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E57 Trigg Roach, Always knew where he would end up...
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10/15/2025

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On this episode of Walleye Chronicles Podcast we talk with Trigg Roach of TR Guide Service.  You can say walleye fishing is in his DNA it just took him some time to come back to where he always knew he should be. 



EP56 Roy Miller, Life on the Michigan Walleye Trail
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10/01/2025

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On this episode of Walleye Chronicles Podcast we turn our attention to the Michigan Walleye Trail with Roy Miller.  Roy is a Michigan native and a tournament angler...so sit back and enjoy everything Michigan and walleys on this episode.


EP 55 Lars Sorensen, Living the path we all dreamed of!
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09/17/2025

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On this episode of Walleye Chronicles Podcast, We travel the outdoor world with Lars Sorensen.  Growing up on Fort Peck moving to Alaska working in fisheries returning to Fort Peck to become a fishing and hunting Guide.  


EP 54 Chris Todd, Lake St Clair Muskies beware!
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09/03/2025

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On this episode or Walleye Chronicles Podcast we tale to Chris Todd.   Chris is a Musky angler on the world-famous Lake St Clair.   We talk boats, tactics, gear, weather, presentations and everything musky 


EP2-53 Tyler Dilley
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08/20/2025

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A new generation of walleye fishing guile is here, Tyler Dilley everyone.  This man is putting the fun back into fishing with his no holds barred preceptive on the fishing world. Sit back and enjoy Mr Tyler Dilley


EP2-52 Justin Sieverding
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08/06/2025

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Fishheads are going to love this one, Justin is an NWT PRO, one of the men behind WalleyeX Lures and also is a boat dealer.  So, as you can image there is a lot of info in this episode.  


EP51 Brad Hawthorne
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07/02/2025

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This week we talk to one of the most insightful Millis Lacs Lake guides Mr Brad Hawthorne


EP50 Marc Van Wormer
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06/29/2025

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Well on this episode of Walleye Chronicles Podcast we finally get to talk Detroit River walleye fishing with Marc Van Wormer.  We talk fishing memories, tackle and the all-around ins and outs of chasing big walleyes.  


EP49 Willy May
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06/04/2025

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You have seen his fishing content everywhere on social media.  From ice fishing walleyes on Petenwell to Salmon on Lake Michigan plus bass and trout o my this guy is everywhere.


EP48 Rob Korth, AKA Mr Swamp Donkey
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05/21/2025

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On this episode of Walleye Chronicles podcast we talk to the man behind Swamp Donkey bait trailers and walleye tournaments in the famed Green Bay WI. We talk what and why baits work, how he decides what to stock and the trends he sets with what he carries.  We talk spring, summer and fall fishing on the bay. Rob is also the owner operator of Swamp Doggeez Deer Recovery which definitely got us sidetracked for a bit.  Trust me you'll enjoy the walleye & deer on this episode. 


EP 47 Joel Clements
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05/07/2025

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In this episode I talk to my first Ohio native, and you guessed it fishing Lake Erie trophy walleye's does come up. Joel fails into the category of a self-made fisherman learning on the go, his love for making content seams to fuel his knowledge.  We also dive into the controversy topic of the best fish sandwich. 


Ep46 Erik Kraemer
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04/23/2025

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You may have thought custom rods were out of you reach but set back and listen to Erik Kraemer with Kraemer Custom Rods.  I learned so much about rods that I had no clue don't buy another rod until you listen to this podcast.


Ep45 Chris Jensen of J & M Jigs
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04/09/2025

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On the episode we talk to Chris Jensen, who is probably responsible for more walleyes being caught on the Fox River in Depere WI than anything else.  If you have ever had the joy of spring walleye fishing on the Fox River, you have also been in a Swap Donkey bait trailer and just had to buy some of the best blades, jigs and hair jigs on the market.  We talk all things J & M Jigs and as my first lure maker, so we get into some serous lure talk.


Ep44 Angelo Cozzola
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03/26/2025

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On this episode we talk all things Winnebago system with Wisconsin DNR fisheries biologist Angelo Cozzola. 


Ep43 Ken Vandenplas
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03/12/2025

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In this episode we talk to Ken Vandenplas.  Ken is one of the men behind the Shawano chapter of Walleyes for Tomorrow. We talk about Walleye Wagons, The journey back to a fishable population, the key members and his barstool biologist degree.  


Ep42 Alex Dvorak
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02/26/2025

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On episode 42 we talk with Alex Dvorak of Echo 4 Delta Outdoors; Alex is the Social Media/Pro Staff Manager for Neptune Ice Rods.  Alex is also the state rep for Ultimate Veteran Adventures.  We cover a lot on this episode from a revolutionary ice rod to helping veterans through the outdoors plus as always just great fishing conversation.


E41 Josh Sheldon
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02/12/2025

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Josh is one of the owner/operators behind eTournament Fishing.  Their App and style of tournament management is changing the way we are and will be fishing in tournament locally and if you haven't heard about these guys you will the etournament wave is coming.  Josh is also an accomplished tournament angler that resides in Colorado.  We talk about chasing big Colorado walleyes and the tactics they use are crazy.  Sit back you're going love this one.


E40 Dave "Fish & Tips" Schneibel
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01/29/2025

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On this episode we talk to the content creator behind Fish & Tips across all platforms, we get into the weeds on bluegills, electronics, line and even trapping.  Thats right Dave is an avid trapper and is passionate about not losing that culture. 


EP14 (39) Tyler "DC Bronzies" Wickstrom
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01/15/2025

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I was super exited to talk to the man behind DC Bronzies Fishing on YouTube, Instagram, Tik Tok and the Book. I love the high-quality content and giant fish pics that come out of Tylers adventures.  When it comes to chasing big fish (Smallies, Walleyes) anywhere and especially on the Bay of Green Bay/Door County this is the guy to follow.


S2 EP13 (38) David "Delta Walleye" Landsteiner
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01/01/2025

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We recap Davids NWT season and what's next for him and his boat, we also talk about David's 7 acre "pond" and what and how he is building a great reactional spot for his friends and family. Also, fun fact Daivd is my first 2-time guest. 


S2 E11 Brian "Bro" Brosdahl
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12/11/2024

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Don't sleep on this guy he is a wealth of knowable for all sections of the fishing industry.  Sit back and enjoy this one it's a banger.   


S2 E11 Joe Okada
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11/27/2024

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Today I sit done with Joe and just plan take fishing from his beginnings to how he turned it into a career.  Sometimes called the Ned Flanders of fishing we talk the bait shop, guiding, H2H and NWT. 


S2 EP10 Roger Snell
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11/13/2024

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Vary special episode for me the one that got me started and gave me my love for fishing.... Thats right my dad Roger Snell on this episode.  We'll talk old times how he got his start and the changes he has seen in his time as a fisherman.  


S2 EP9 Tom Sieburg
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10/30/2024

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Today we talk with 2023 World Walleye Champion Tom Sieburg about his championship season and all things fishing


S2 EP8 Greg Karch
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10/16/2024

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We talk with Greg Karch Pro fisherman and more importantly the founder of Learn 2 Fish With Us.  Learn To Fish With Us teaches more kids about fishing than all State of Wisconsin DNR programs combined!  


ES-EP8 Jeff Kopaska
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10/09/2024

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We talk with Iowa DNR Fish researcher Jeff Kopaska about all things current and future in the fishing and water issue's  


EP2-7 The Ned Master
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07/05/2024

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Sit back and enjoy an awesome conversation with a man that has been through it, Jail to Chef to the boat this is an amazing story. 


EP2-6 Randi Carter
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06/19/2024

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A great conversation with Randi Carter AKA HOOKDADDY of Minotaur Hooks, we talk hooks and catfish and all things fishing.


EP2-5 Alex w/ Chico's
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05/17/2024

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From fish farm operations to the best walleye, white bass fishing resort in the Midwest that right we are talking Chico's Landing in Wisco. 


EP2-4 Travis Rohrich
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05/10/2024

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Talking a life of fishing with Travis how what and why fishing is on his mind at all times, and a recap of a wisco guy taking his title on home waters)


EP2-3 Cole Griesbach
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03/28/2024

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Today we talk with Cole Griesbach on his journey from a shore fisherman to the boat and all its leaning curves. Also what's current to what's next in his and the fishing world.


Jason Mathe EP2-2
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03/12/2024

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Today we sit down with Jason Mathe owner of Ghost Tackle Company, We talk what it takes to create a new lure and how everyday fishing plays into that.  Sit back and enjoy the journey of a Winnebago kid from fishing to grandpa to tournament angler and business owner. 


Denny Fox EP2-1
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02/15/2024

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This episode I talk with Aim Pro Walleye Series director Denny Fox.  Michigan to Wisconsin from 10 pound shanty rentals to running 21 major walleye tournament a year we touch on it all.


EP21 Robert Claus
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10/18/2023

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A conversation with the fishing engineer guide.


EP20 Daryl Christensen
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10/18/2023

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The most interstation man in fishing


EP19 Zach Stadler
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10/18/2023

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A Conversation with Zach on how it was always going to be fishing.