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- 🇨🇦CA · Wilderness#27100K to 300K
- 🇺🇸US · Wilderness#41100K to 300K
- 🇦🇺AU · Wilderness#1085K to 30K
- 🇯🇵JP · Wilderness#6910K to 30K
- 🇦🇹AT · Wilderness#843K to 10K
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219K to 673K🇨🇦45%🇺🇸45%🇦🇺4%+3 more - Active Followers
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87K to 269K
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Carl Jocumsen Is PISSED… And He’s Finally Talking About It on MERCER-268
Jun 24, 2026
Unknown duration
Jason Christie: Inside the Mind of a 10-Time Bassmaster Champion on MERCER-267
Jun 17, 2026
Unknown duration
Dakota Ebare: Grumpy Anglers Don’t Catch Fish & Byrons Bunker on Mercer-266
Jun 10, 2026
1h 47m 59s
Ben Milliken: Legal Battles, Life After Bassmaster and The Greatest Bait Ever Made on MERCER-265
Jun 3, 2026
1h 20m 52s
5 Dirty Urchin Bait Tricks Pros Hide From the Camera on MERCER-264
May 27, 2026
1h 15m 56s
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| Date | Episode | Topics | Guests | Brands | Places | Keywords | Sponsor | Length | |
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| 6/24/26 | ![]() Carl Jocumsen Is PISSED… And He’s Finally Talking About It on MERCER-268 | Carl Jocumsen is one of the most passionate anglers in professional fishing… but this time he’s fired up.Carl is PISSED… and he’s finally ready to talk about it.On this episode of the Mercer Podcast, Carl opens up about what’s frustrating him, why he believes some things need to change, and the ever-evolving world of tournament bass fishing. From new rules and the future of the sport to the challenges professional anglers face, Carl doesn’t hold back.But this conversation isn’t just about fishing — it’s about making a difference.Carl also shares the incredible story behind the Fear My Heart Worldwide Lake Clean Up, a movement he created to bring anglers together, protect our fisheries, and leave this world better than we found it.Passion. Frustration. Change. Positivity.This is Carl Jocumsen like you’ve never heard him before. | — | ||||||
| 6/17/26 | ![]() Jason Christie: Inside the Mind of a 10-Time Bassmaster Champion on MERCER-267 | Jason Christie is back on The Mercer podcast hot off his second Elite Series victory of the season and his 10th Bassmaster win, Christie continues to prove why he is one of the greatest anglers to ever do it.But what separates a 10-time champion from everyone else? In this episode, Jason opens up about the mindset, confidence, preparation, and instincts that have made him one of the most consistent winners in professional bass fishing. From handling pressure, hating losing, making the right decisions on the water, and finding a way to win when everything is on the line — this is a rare look inside the mind of Jason Christie. We also break down the winning bait that is dominating pro bass fishing. The Coike or Urchin style bait and why it has become such a powerful tool in Christie’s arsenal. Jason shares what makes this bait so effective, how he approaches fishing it, and why it continues to produce when the pressure is at its highest.Plus, we dive into the stories behind another incredible season, what keeps him hungry after all these years, and why the best may still be yet to come.This is Jason Christie: Inside the Mind of a 10-Time Bassmaster Champion. | — | ||||||
| 6/10/26 | ![]() Dakota Ebare: Grumpy Anglers Don’t Catch Fish & Byrons Bunker on Mercer-266✨ | mental side of fishingtournament rules+3 | Dakota EbareByron Velvick | BassmasterABC | — | fishing mindsettournament fishing+3 | — | 1h 47m 59s | |
| 6/3/26 | ![]() Ben Milliken: Legal Battles, Life After Bassmaster and The Greatest Bait Ever Made on MERCER-265✨ | fishinglegal issues+4 | Ben Milliken | Bassmaster | TexasThe Fantasy Farm | Ben MillikenBassmaster+5 | — | 1h 20m 52s | |
| 5/27/26 | ![]() 5 Dirty Urchin Bait Tricks Pros Hide From the Camera on MERCER-264✨ | Bassmaster behind-the-scenespro fishing+3 | Jake Latendresse | BassmasterBassmaster Elite Series+1 | — | Bassmasterfishing techniques+3 | — | 1h 15m 56s | |
| 5/20/26 | ![]() Paul Marks and Chris Johnston: Back-to-Back Winners Get Real on MERCER-263✨ | professional bass fishingchampions+4 | Paul MarksChris Johnston | Bassmaster Elite Series | Lake MurraySantee Cooper | bass fishingchampions+5 | — | 1h 56m 30s | |
| 5/13/26 | ![]() Buddy Jaron Snuck Into the Bassmaster Classic...as Boat 26 + Byron Velvick on MERCER-262✨ | fishingcomedy+4 | Buddy JaronByron Velvick | Bassmaster ClassicABC | — | Bassmaster ClassicBuddy Jaron+5 | — | 2h 02m 25s | |
| 5/6/26 | ![]() Takumi Ito: The Baits He REFUSES to Show You on MERCER-261✨ | fishing secretsprofessional angling+3 | Takumi Ito | Bassmaster Elite | — | fishing baitsangling techniques+3 | — | 1h 14m 42s | |
| 4/29/26 | ![]() Lee Livesay Unfiltered: No Script, No Filter, No Lies on Mercer-260✨ | unfiltered conversationtournament rules+3 | Lee Livesay | Bassmaster | Lake Fork | fishingBassmaster+6 | — | 1h 28m 02s | |
| 4/22/26 | ![]() Just Won...Then This Happened (Unfiltered Champions) on MERCER-259✨ | championship reactionsraw emotions+3 | Jacob FoutzDrew Benton+1 | Mercer Podcast | Arkansas RiverTable Rock Lake | championsvictory+5 | — | 1h 07m 02s | |
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| 4/15/26 | ![]() Top 5 Things Pro Anglers Don't Want You Seeing on MERCER-258✨ | professional fishingbehind the scenes+3 | Jake Latendresse | Bassmaster | — | pro anglersfishing moments+3 | — | 1h 08m 31s | |
| 4/8/26 | ![]() These Elite Pros Are Up to Something... on MERCER-257✨ | fishingtournaments+3 | Mark ZonaJason Christie+7 | Bassmaster.comYouTube+1 | — | fishingtournament+5 | — | 1h 31m 55s | |
| 4/1/26 | ![]() Jason Christie: The BOX MAKER (What It Takes to CLOSE & the “Unwritten Rules”) on MERCER-256✨ | professional fishingmindset+4 | Jason Christie | Bassmaster | — | Jason ChristieBassmaster+5 | — | 1h 35m 44s | |
| 3/25/26 | ![]() The TRUTH About the Bassmaster Classic...Champions, Secrets, Science and Stories on MERCER-255✨ | Bassmaster Classicfishing secrets+3 | Dylan NuttRick Clunn | Berkley Labs | — | Bassmaster ClassicDylan Nutt+5 | — | 2h 13m 26s | |
| 3/18/26 | ![]() Dylan Nutt FINALLY Reveals the Bait That Won the Classic on Mercer-254✨ | Bassmaster Classicfishing techniques+3 | Dylan Nutt | Bassmaster | — | Bassmaster ClassicDylan Nutt+5 | — | 1h 24m 58s | |
| 3/11/26 | ![]() Trip Weldon: Former Bassmaster Tournament Director Reveals the Toughest Calls on MERCER-253✨ | professional fishingtournament challenges+4 | Trip Weldon | BassmasterMercer Podcast+1 | — | bass fishingtournament director+5 | — | 1h 19m 38s | |
| 3/4/26 | ![]() Seth Feider: I Start Shaking When I'm About to Catch Them on MERCER-252✨ | Bassmaster Classicfishing mindset+3 | Seth Feider | Dirt Derby | — | Seth FeiderBassmaster Classic+5 | — | 1h 10m 41s | |
| 2/25/26 | ![]() Rick Clunn and Jake's Take Reveal What REALLY Happened at the Bassmaster Events on MERCER-251✨ | Bassmaster eventsfishing insights+4 | Rick ClunnJake Latendresse | BassmasterMercer Podcast | — | Bassmaster ClassicRick Clunn+6 | — | 1h 41m 48s | |
| 2/18/26 | ![]() Episode 250: Two Elite Series Champions Get Real on MERCER-250✨ | bass fishingcompetition+4 | Hank CherryFisher Anaya | Bassmaster Elite SeriesMERCER | — | bass fishingElite Series+7 | — | 2h 13m 36s | |
| 2/11/26 | ![]() Who Is Sam Sobi...Really? on MERCER-249 | Arrested in Thailand.Thrown in a jail cell with the Googan Squad. And that’s just one of the many stories that get revealed. In this episode of the Mercer Podcast, Sam Sobi goes way beyond fishing. We talk about the dreams that built him, the setbacks that tested him, giant bass, bugling elk, true love… and the moments that shaped him But first we have the return of Jake’s Take. Bassmaster videographer Jake Latendresse breaks down what really happened behind the scenes from inside the boat with eventual champion Hank Cherry, Trey McKinney, Bryant Smith, and Hunter Shryock. If you love the Elite Series but wish you could hear the stuff that never makes TV — this is it. Raw stories. Real laughs. Zero script & as always awkwardly honest! | — | ||||||
| 2/4/26 | ![]() Mike Iaconelli: The Evolution of an Angling Icon on MERCER-248 | This is a real and raw conversation with Mike Iaconelli, one of the most iconic and influential anglers the sport has ever seen.In this episode, Ike looks back on the full arc of his career — the wins that defined him, the losses that shaped him, and the moments that forced him to grow. He opens up about how his mindset has evolved over time, especially as the sport continues to change and a new generation of young, fearless anglers invade the tour.This isn’t a highlight reel or a history lesson — it’s a conversation about evolution, perspective, and what it really means to stay relevant in a sport that never stops moving.However, make no mistake-Ike still Never Gives Up! | — | ||||||
| 1/28/26 | ![]() Matty Wong: “That Dude Cursed Me Out” — Getting Cut, On-the-Water Fights & What’s Next on MERCER - 247 | Matty Wong doesn’t hold back.In this episode of The Awkwardly Honest Fishing Podcast, Matty opens up about getting cut, the on-the-water confrontations no one talks about — including the day another pro completely lost it on him — and where he really stands with professional fishing today.No sugarcoating. No PR answers. Just real stories about pressure, ego, conflict, and what happens when the cameras aren’t rolling.If you’ve ever wondered what life is actually like behind the scenes of pro fishing… this one’s for you. | — | ||||||
| 1/21/26 | ![]() Mark Zona Unfliltered-No Notes, No Plan, No Apologies on MERCER-246 | No rundown. No prep. No safety net.Just Mark Zona doing what he does best—telling it exactly like it is.In this unfiltered, unscripted conversation, Zona dives headfirst into the real state of pro fishing, the stuff everyone talks about off camera, and why he still loves this sport as much as ever. No notes. No plan. And absolutely no apologies.Expect raw opinions, sharp humor, and classic Zona honesty as he breaks down: • The current state of professional bass fishing • Forward-facing sonar and where the sport is headed • Overused buzzwords and tired narratives • His favorite pros to watch (and why) • Why passion—not polish—still mattersThis is a real conversation with one of the most recognizable voices in the game. This is Zona Unfiltered, No Notes, No Plan & No Apologies | — | ||||||
| 1/14/26 | ![]() Brandon Palaniuk - The Prodigy Blueprint on MERCER-245 | What does it really take to build a fishing prodigy?On this episode of the Mercer Podcast , Brandon Palaniuk looks back at his own rise—and then flips the script. We reverse-engineer the process, breaking down the mindset, discipline, support system, and decisions required to build the next generation of elite anglers.Brandon dives into his personal history, the lessons learned the hard way, and how today’s young anglers face a completely different path than he did. We also get into the new Bassmaster rules, how they impact competition, and what they mean for the future of the sport.Plus, Brandon discusses his new leadership role as President of the Association of Bassmaster Anglers Professionals sharing his vision, priorities, and what anglers should expect moving forward.This is an awkwardly honest conversation about legacy, leadership, and how prodigies are actually made. | — | ||||||
| 1/7/26 | ![]() Gerald Swindle-Pain, Punchlines and the Truth About Getting Older on Tour on MERCER-244 | What happens when tournament fishing meets new knees, old pain, and zero filter?Gerald Swindle delivers exactly what fans expect—pain, punchlines, and brutal honesty.In this episode, Swindle opens up about knee surgery, the grind of rehab, and what it really takes to keep competing at the highest level while your body is screaming at you. From fishing through pain to adapting to new rules on tour, he doesn’t sugarcoat a thing. Along the way, he shares the kind of behind-the-scenes stories, laughs, and perspective that only come from decades on the water.This is Gerald Swindle; Pain, Punchlines & the Truth About Getting Older on Tour. | — | ||||||
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Chart Positions
6 placements across 6 markets.
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6 placements across 6 markets.
