Giant Tarpon on Foot: @Chrisfishes_ - Episode #762

Tom Rowland Podcast

Waypoint TV

Sports, Wilderness, Health & Fitness

4.9 • 903 Ratings

🗓️ 10 May 2023

⏱️ 65 minutes

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Summary

Christopher Roland, better known as @Chrisfishes_, is a dedicated angler who started pursuing his passion for tarpon fishing at the young age of 16. His love for the sport woke him up and inspired him to master the art of landing big fish from land. In this podcast, Chris shares how he has grown from the challenges he faced in using heavy tackle to the decision to switch to braid and jigs, and how it helped him improve his fishing game while minimizing harm to the fish and himself. With his simple yet effective fishing techniques, he proves that fishing is not just about catching fish but also about the joy of the process. If you're an aspiring angler looking for tips and inspiration to improve your tarpon fishing skills, this video is for you. Join us for this insightful conversation with a passionate angler who's truly dedicated to his craft. Follow Chris: https://www.instagram.com/chrisfishes_ Follow FSC: https://www.instagram.com/floridasurfcasters/ This podcast is presented by Black Rifle Coffee Use code BLASTOFF25 for 25% off Salt Strong Insiders Club: https://bit.ly/RowlandMembership LMNT Electrolytes Special Offer: http://DrinkLMNT.com/TomRowland If you have questions or suggestions for the show you can text Tom at 1 305-930-7346 This episode has been brought to you by Waypoint TV. Waypoint is the ultimate outdoor network featuring streaming of full-length fishing and hunting television shows, short films and instructional content, a social media network, Podcast Network. Waypoint is available on Roku, Samsung Smart TV, Amazon Fire TV, Apple TV, Chromecast, Android TV, IoS devices, Android Devices and at www.waypointtv.com all for FREE! Join the Waypoint Army by following them on Instagram at the following accounts @waypointtv @waypointfish @waypointsalt @waypointboating @waypointhunt @waypointoutdoorcollective Find over 150 full episodes of Saltwater Experience on Waypoint You can follow Tom Rowland on Instagram @tom_rowland and find all episodes and show notes at Tomrowlandpodcast.com Learn more about Tom's Television shows by visiting their websites: Saltwater Experience Into the Blue Sweetwater Contact Tom through email: Podcast@saltwaterexperience.com

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0:00.0	Fishing like a local isn't just about catching fish.
0:03.6	It's about connecting with the environment and the people who call it home.
0:08.0	It's about hearing the stories and traditions that have been passed down for generations and sharing unforgettable moments with the people
0:15.7	you meet along the way.
0:17.9	Fishing like a local is having an experience that stays with you forever.
0:22.2	And with Fishing Booker, you can experience it too, no
0:25.4	matter where you are. Discover your next adventure on Fishing Booker.
0:30.0	I put it to a lot of people captains especially
0:33.0	especially captains because you know they see they see this fish a lot more you know so they have a better eye and they've all said at least 180 and I remember I remember being in the water and I wasn't you know I'm not saying I have like these long arms but I was in I remember not being able to wrap my arm around like I couldn't even get down at the belly.
0:54.1	Wow.
0:54.9	You know, and that's a big fish.
0:57.2	That's a really big fish.
0:58.8	Yeah, that's me trying to, that's me having my hand on his jaw and you know trying to turn him over to to release him and I couldn't I could not get my left arm down to the belly. I just couldn't turn them. This is the Tom Roland podcast.
1:17.0	Fascinating stories to amaze and courage and inspire you in fishing, fitness, and the outdoors.
1:24.0	And we're brought to you by Black Rifle Coffee.
1:27.0	I started this podcast as a way to connect with my friends, people that I admire, and
1:31.1	respect and you. It has been a learning journey that's made me a better person, a better fisherman, a better father, and a better athlete.
1:39.0	I'm so happy that you're on this journey with me and I'd love to hear from you with show
1:43.5	suggestions, guest suggestions, or questions. The best way to get a hold of me
1:48.6	is through text. You can text 305930736 for the fastest response, but if you prefer to email you can
1:58.9	send that to podcast at saltwater Experience.com.
2:03.0	That's a dedicated email address just for the show.
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