Have you ever felt the pressure of sharing a boat with your fishing heroes? Join us as we recount the unforgettable experience of co-hosting episode 406, "Bassin' on the French," with the legendary Angelo Viola and Peter Bowman. From the initial excitement to the nail-biting moments on the French River, you'll hear about the strategies that landed us both largemouth and smallmouth bass, the innovative lures we tested, and the behind-the-scenes camaraderie with icons in the fishing world.

But that's not all. This episode isn't just about the thrill of the catch; it's also about the roller coaster of owning and running Chaudière Lodge. You'll get an insider's look at the valuable feedback from Angelo and Peter that forever changed my approach to managing the lodge. Plus, experience the emotional highs and lows of taking my family on a fly-in fishing adventure to a remote lake. The challenges of ensuring a memorable trip for loved ones and handling internal staff issues at the lodge add depth to this heartfelt narrative.

Hear about the trials and triumphs that come with fostering a passionate community of anglers. Angelo Viola’s feedback, the loyalty of our core team during crises, and the sheer joy of musky fishing are all part of this thrilling episode. Tight lines everyone!