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Tackle Talk - Bass Fishing Podcast

Ep. 325 - Favorite Braid Brands, Cold Water Kayak Tips, and More!

Tackle Talk - Bass Fishing Podcast

Andrew Hayes

Bass, Fish, Bassfishing, Angler, Smallmouth, Sports, Wilderness, Largemouth, Fishing, Fisherman

2.4870 Ratings

🗓️ 2 December 2025

⏱️ 31 minutes

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Summary

On today's episode we discuss some tips for cold-weather kayak fishing, we take an in-depth look and compare 4 of the biggest names in braided line, and more!

Transcript

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0:00.0

Ladies and gentlemen, on today's episode, we have some tips for cold water kayak fishing,

0:05.3

we have a little Black Friday cleanup, and we have a full breakdown of four of the most

0:10.0

popular braid brands on the market where we get to see who is my favorite personally,

0:15.1

and then who is your favorite, the listeners of Tackle Talk.

0:18.1

All about it more on this episode of Tackle Talk.

0:20.5

Hello, everybody. I'm Bill Dance, and you're listening to Tackle Talk. All about and more on this episode of Tackle Talk. Hello, everybody. I'm Bill Dance, and you're listening to Tackle Talk.

0:37.4

Hey, everybody. Welcome back to another episode of the Tackle Talk podcast. We've got a great show for you today.

0:42.1

We've got a little cold water kayak talk, a little braid talk in this week's fishing pole. But let's start with a little bit of housekeeping here.

0:49.5

First, I hope everybody was able to take advantage of some great Black Friday deals that were all over

0:54.4

the place this last weekend.

0:56.0

I mean, so much so that we had to drop a bonus episode on Friday to give you guys a rundown

1:00.8

of all of the deals that you could find from Black Friday through Cyber Monday.

1:04.9

And I know that it's impossible to capture them all, but I hope that you guys at least got

1:08.9

to take advantage of some of those deals and the long list of promo codes that we were able to find that hopefully helped you save some money this past weekend. I know that my wallet took quite a beating, but it's also great to know that I didn't pay anywhere near retail for all of the stuff that I bought. I got to restock on some line that I desperately needed. I got a new rod to try out

1:28.9

that I've had my eye on for a while. I got some essential baits that I needed to restock,

1:33.4

all at like 25 to 40% off. So we'll take it. But today, we're going to start out with some

1:39.3

cold water kayak tips. For those of you that are in the Midwest or the north that are currently or about to

1:45.9

brave the winter cold in your prized plastic vessels out there. So I went out this past Saturday.

1:52.2

It was snowing a little bit. Our guides were freezing every 30 seconds. You know, there was frozen water

1:57.7

in the kayak. It was frigid cold. And it got me thinking,

2:01.1

man, there's a lot of things that I've learned over the years that have helped me either

2:04.6

be more efficient, be safer, or just be more careful in the kayak in those brutal winter

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