Bite Me - A Texas Saltwater Fishing Podcast
The next best thing to being on the water is listening to the Bite Me podcast. Hosted by longtime Texas saltwater fishing legends John Lopez, with Capts. Scott Null, Dean Thomas and Caleb McCumber, it offers the best in inshore and offshore saltwater fishing insight.
Bow fever is here: Capt. Dean sets you up and puts odds in your favor
Bow hunter extraordinaire Capt. Dean Thomas offers tips on reading behavior depending on the time of the season, setting up the right way and what to do to put odds in your favor.
Texas Gulf offshore insight from one of the best ...
The great Capt. Cole Seckman of Reveille Sportfishing recaps the offshore season, offers insight on the overall health of the fishery and offers tips and strategies from fishing anchored shrimp boats to what species to target at different depths.
Cameras on the boat. And storytime: “Did you remember the _____?”
It’d be a lot more fun if it wasn’t for the tournament. Deciding where to start when everything is on the table. Getting bullish on redfish. Old-school tricks that still work
Just how serious is Red Tide at Bolivar and Galveston
Capts. Scott and Dean dig in on what to expect and watch for as red tide hovers near Bolivar and Galveston. Plus, what exactly is the "Saltwater Porcupine?"
Inside Sea Center's Marine Fish Hatchery ... numbers, progress and prospects
Cody Jackson and Jonathan Daigle of the Coastal Fisheries' Marine Fish Hatchery center offer terrific insight and updates on redfish, trout and flounder programs.
When a fishing “buddy” burns you.
Shorter days sparking fish movement Red Tide threat might get serious Understanding the “saltwater porcupine” Deep insight scouting shorelines.
Finding the right versatility in a boat. Plus, technical guidance on setting up your prop.
* J.T. Koshy from The Boat Yard explains everything you need to know, finding the right versatility in an inshore/offshore boat, a skinny-running boat for the beachfront and a deep dive on poling skiffs.
* Plus, the science and technology of getting your prop right and tips on knowing it's performing at its best.
Are there any "secret" spots anymore?
All about secret spots. A radical idea for the STAR Tourney. Fish activity changing? Finding tarpon and snook in places you never expected.
How to avoid buying a pre-owned lemon of a boat.
J.T. Koshy from The Boat Yard joins to discuss things we can all do to make sure we're getting a quality boat, when looking at pre-owned boats. The fellas weigh in with their stories, too.
Making the most of dove season and setting up pastures
Valerie and Daniel Hernandez from the highly successful HH Outfitters join us for insight on strategizing hunts, how rains affect pastures, what and how to prepare and tips on keeping doves around.
A Frenzy to say the least. And practical advantages to prop setups. Plus ...
* Proper trim and jackplate tips in deep water.
* What to make of the Galveston fish kill.
* Wildest hookup/landing stories.
Detailed tips and advice for your hunting dog as bird season approaches.
Ryan Barr from The Barr Kennel -- a longtime trainer and hunter -- offers great training and preparation advice and guidance for you and your hunting dog as dove season is upon us and duck season on the way.
Fascinating insight on spearfishing with one of the world's best
Hawaii's Kimi Werner, who has spent a lifetime free-diving and spearfishing offers terrific insight on the sport, what it takes to excel and targeted species.
A Frenzied show on getting into the industry, perils on the water. And there’s an app for that.
Plus … Heartbreaking reminder of perils on the water. Changes that have been good for the fishery.
Ready for duck season? Capt. Chuck Uzzle with insight and updates on prospects and what to expect.
One of the best duck guides anywhere, Capt. Chuck Uzzle offers insight on everything from what hunters should be doing now, to migrations, educating yourself on identifying ducks and the fisherman-duck hunter dynamic.
Wading solo. And extending the life of the hull of your boat.
The great Tim Stamps and Jason Law from Coastal Fishing Gear and Wade Right share tips and insight on wading solo.
Plus, with boat prices soaring, extending the life of your boat by protecting your hull.
Why tides mean more in the summertime.
Are there laws for that?
- Sunken boats
- Prop scars
-Tying off to a buoy
- What really can be done for not adhering to a no-wake zone?
Being ready for all fishing possibilities.A conversation with Texas Game Wardens:
Capt. Chris Bird and Warden Trey Kram join Bite Me to discuss an array of topics, including questions many anglers and hunters have asked. And a few wild war stories are shared as well.
Some of the best analysis of the Galveston Bay system you'll hear, with Capt. Clint Barghi
From Trinity Bay to East and West bays and everything in-between, Capt. Clint offers great insight on how the system is fishing now and tips on making the most of it. We also delve into the tournament scene.
Tips in the stifling heat no matter what you’re targeting.
Best approach for beachfront guts and jetties Unwritten Rules of fishing A live bait shortage? Why we might dodge tropical activity.
The best way to learn your hunting property may be just a camera click away.
A fascinating conversation with Capt. Scott Null, whose award-winning photography passion has helped make him an even better hunter.
A glimpse into life and fishing on the 95-foot Unwined luxury fishing yacht.
Capt. Pat Riley, who donated a five-day fishing and excursion trip on the five-star Unwined to the Bite Me Feeding Frenzy, gives a unique glimpse into how the other half lives. And fishing in luxury.
Bending the rules on the water doesn't make it right.
Reasonable suspicion to board your boat? Underrated conditions on the water. Best modifications of lures. Surf fishing insight.
Preparing your dogs for hunting seaon and off-season tips to stay on top of your game.
Renowned dog trainer Ethan Pippitt joins to discuss every aspect of having and working with hunting dogs -- from off-season tips and training to the very special relationships and hunting stories.
What to look for and what to ask about when buying a pre-owned boat.
The Boat Yard's J.T. Koshy joins to take us through some key elements in the search for a pre-owned boat.
Tragic, cautionary boating stories we should all learn from.
Huge Bite Me broadcast news. Don't be scared off by the rod brand name. We have blue water! Why some bays, "get hot."
Hunting Season Never Ends: IR viewers. Knowing which buck to take? And setups for newbies.
Capt. Dean Thomas with insight on affordable night vision viewers, knowing what to look for when taking bucks and the best, affordable options for newbies or occasional hunters.
Easy on-water fixes you can do yourself.
From Power Pole issues, to trolling motors not deploying and more, J.T. Koshy from The Boat Yard shares insight on getting some potentially frustrating issues corrected.
Recent research insight on Texas tarpon and snook.
Head-turning products from iCast How Bertha will affect fishing Analyzing the health and future of tarpon and snook in Texas with researcher Isabel Tiller
The trip of a lifetime: Behind the scenes and dispelling myths about African safaris.
Jaco Swanepoel, whose family has been a leader in conservation and management of safaris for generations, takes us behind the scenes of one of the preeminent safari destinations in the world. Deeply entrenched in the Limpopo region of South Africa, Swanepoel offers insight like few others.
The mythical allure of tuna fishing out of Venice, La.
The great Capt. Kevin Beach, with a deep dive into Venice tuna fishing, gear, setups and why the fishery is healthier than ever.
What's your "oh, no" boat trailering story? Can it top ours?
The fellas share those times fishing trips got derailed. Literally.
The most memorable fishing trips you've had.
Targeting jacks. Check-in from iCast A new-and-improved Sargent?
Do spinning reels get a bad rap?
The one and only "Uncle" Cary Marcus shares thoughts on why many Gulf Coast anglers hold a grudge against spinning reels .... and should they?
What to learn from last year's white tail season ... and what to expect this year.
Longtime revered guide Marcus Canales joines the Bite Me podcast for insight on what's happening and what to do on South Texas ranches this time of year. Plus, what to learn and what to expect as the 2026 season inches closer and insight on high-fence herds.
The pucker factor was real … in more ways than one for Caleb
Skinny-water navigating strategies. Strangest requests the captains have gotten. Data-center water usage on notice? Dealing with dolphin cramping your style.
The things they don't tell you about managing a high-fence ranch. Plus, dealing with the New World screw worm.
Dean Thomas joins the Bite Me podcast to talk about dealing with the New World screw worm, which has invaded a neighboring ranch.
Plus, the things they don't tell you about managing a high-fence game ranch.
The little things you shouldn't forget when it comes to your boat.
J.T. Koshy from The Boat Yard joins the podcast to discuss all the little things you sometimes can forget, but shouldn't. Plus, proper servicing and tips on keeping your boat tip-top.
•Happy Fourth? Plus, ghost reds and how ya like those trout limits now?
+ Why don’t saltwater fishermen wear lifejackets while running?
+ Is freshwater fishing more innovative than saltwater?
+ Making lures effective in the summertime.
Dealing with the invasive New World Screw worm, which has made its way to Texas. Plus, hogs , hunting and meat.
Rancher Jordan Beeman joins the podcast to discuss the New World Screw Worm, dealing with its dangerous invasive nature properly and more. Managing hogs on a ranch, big buck stories and, of course, Akaushi beef.
