Welcome to the Salt Strong Podcast. Disrupting fishing entertainment as you know it. Prepare

to laugh. Prepare to get to know fishing legends in a whole new and unfiltered way. And

on occasion, you might even learn a thing or two about fishing. Here's your host, Joe

Simon's, Like Diamonds. Hello and welcome to the Salt Strong Podcast. My name is Rich

Natoli. I'm the host of the show for this episode. And I am joined by Ugly Fishing Captain

Patrick Garmison out of Alabama. Captain, how you doing today? Doing doing well. A little

bit wet after today's adventures. Dodger, Dodger rain and and high winds out of the west

taking it side over over the side of the boat. So yeah, a little bit damp right now.

There's always fun days. It was, you know, for the people that are listening, we were scheduled

to start a little while ago and I got the text and I said, I'm dealing with some weather.

And I pulled up the weather in Alabama because I'm not, I'm not anywhere close. And I was

looking at it and I was like, all right, I can, I can see why this might take a little while to

get back in. Yeah, it's just one of those days. Well, how was the fishing today though? It was,

it was not bad. I had a couple of areas that I wanted to hit that were going to keep me

out of the, out of the direct winds. We had, we had a west, northwest wind for predominantly a

little bit of southwest, but everything kind of westerly and just really isolated some areas

that have had some fish in them. But more importantly, just areas that we could fish. And,

you know, if people that anybody that listens to me over different podcasts and different

things that I talk about, we talk about trying to be in fishable waters and making it and

being fishable. So if you, if you're casting and you can't hit the targets that you want to hit

or you can't cast far enough or whatever, you know, you're not in fishable waters, in my opinion.

So if you're setting yourself up where you can have some windage or back and you can make

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