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Salt Strong Fishing

EP 83: Why This Fishing YouTuber Walked Away From Medical School To Fish

Salt Strong Fishing

Joe Simonds

Sports, Wilderness

4.81.3K Ratings

🗓️ 6 March 2019

⏱️ 47 minutes

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Summary

This story is almost like something out of a movie... young man has to decide to become a doctor (like his parents and most of society tells him is best for him) or to fish for a living... and chooses to fish. Listen in as we hear Viktor from Landshark Outdoor's full story on how he went from a student to full-time angler.

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0:00.0

Welcome to the Fish Strong Podcast! Disrupting Fishing Entertainment as you know it, prepare

0:10.9

to laugh, prepare to get to know fishing legends in a whole new and unfiltered way, and

0:16.3

on occasion, you might even learn a thing or two about fishing. Here are your hosts,

0:21.0

Joe and Luke Simons.

0:23.0

Hello, Soft Strong and Fish Strong Nation, Joe Simons back another episode, and this is

0:30.0

going to be an awesome one. It's someone that many of you asked for. I've put out the

0:34.4

feelers out there to you guys. This show keeps growing every single month. I love seeing

0:39.8

all the reviews, all the new subscribers. Thank you guys so much. And the last couple

0:43.7

of times I said, all right, who else do you guys want to hear on this show? Like, you

0:48.6

know, and I think for me, it's the back stories too. We see a lot of these people, whether

0:52.2

they're YouTubers or people you see on TV or whatever it is. Like, you see all the cool

0:56.3

stuff they're doing. It's like, man, what's their story? Like, how do they get to where

1:00.3

they are today? And so many of you kept saying, Land Shark, Land Shark Fishing. Get the

1:04.6

guy from Victor and from Land Shark. He's like, all right, I've been emailing back and

1:08.4

forth with Victor. And dude, you got a lot of stuff going on. I mean, you took a break

1:12.3

from YouTube, which we're going to talk about. I think you just got engaged. You just got

1:15.7

back from an epic trip, catching sailfish and going up from Ireland. So, man, welcome,

1:20.8

to the show. I'm glad we finally got to connect. Thank you, Joe. Thank you for having me.

1:26.2

So do you remember? Gosh, it might have been close to three years back. And that was when

1:32.8

we were kind of first figuring out what salt strong was. And we were, you know, just publishing

1:38.2

all kinds of viral videos and stuff that we were interested in. And do you remember?

1:42.2

Like, I think you guys, like, it might have been from you or from Brooklyn at time, sitting

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