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Category: Time on the Water
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Caesar Chavez breaks down why you should never swing hard on a hook set in saltwater, what actually lives at the wall, and how matching the hatch changed his approach to SoCal fishing.
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Trevor Otwell built a bait operation inside his tattoo shop in Connecticut — and Peak Baits is now the newest home for Bait Slingers product on the East Coast. Plus the 8″ RX Slug makes its first appearance.
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Guest: Matt Florentino (Salty Crew) Hosts: Daniel Dahlin ([FISH]rx), El Charly, Luke Dean (Bait Slingers / Artemis Charters) Season 3 opened with Episode 113, recorded live on January 6, 2026, and focused on spinner baits in SoCal harbors, kayak strategy at the wall, and a few tackle details that most anglers overlook. Matt Florentino joined…
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Time on the Water hits episode 100 live at Tackle Meet — Daniel and Luke reflect on three years, fishing setups from the floor, and a wall fishing breakdown with VikingHeads’ Nick Trujillo in attendance.
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Daniel, Charly, and Luke break down Beast hook jig rigs for the wall, Luke’s 5-inch paddle tail system with small bait in the water, and the Cabrillo Killer — a custom [FISH]rx-branded rod from Waterman’s.
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Jon Kay of JK Baits on six years chartering in Rocky Point Mexico, his crankbait setup for SoCal bass, why he always throws weedless on the A-rig, and how an airbrush he took as a tool debt turned into a custom bait painting career.
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Hosts: Daniel Dahlin ([FISH]rx), El Charly, Luke Dean (Bait Slingers / Artemis Charters) Episode 95, recorded live on July 29, 2025, is a mix of freshwater and saltwater fishing reports — Bass Lake spotted bass and trout, sea lion pressure at the Long Beach wall, and how search-bait thinking carries across both environments. In This…
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Luke Dean of Artemis Charters breaks down the Long Beach breakwall night fishery — 8.5 miles of wall, inside vs. outside, oil rigs, and why bait patterns can flip mid-night.
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Nick Trujillo of VikingHeads on the weed-guarded swim jig head he built for calico fishing, why no one else had made it before, and the full pivot from podcast host to bait maker.
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Grant Beck of Waterman’s Collective on custom rod building for [FISH]rx and Bait Slingers, the Two Waters mixed-species tournament, and the rod that caught his famous halibut — now a tournament prize.