MERCER-The Awkwardly Honest Fishing Podcast

Luke Palmer and Mayor Kane on Mercer-19

This week’s show kicks off with one of the hardest working Bassmaster Elite Series Pros there is - Luke Palmer from his family-run hardware store in Oklahoma. Then, WWE Hall of Famer Kane, as in Mayor Kane, as in Knox County Mayor Glenn Jacobs jumps on to talk about Choke Slamming Dave on the Bassmaster Classic Stage. 

Mark Zona is Z Best on Mercer-18

Mark Zona, host of Bassmaster TV and Zona's Awesome Fishing Show once again joins the podcast. Kick back and enjoy a candid, fun and unfiltered conversation between two true friends.

Patrick Walters and His Bassmaster Belts on Mercer-17

With 3 Bassmaster wins and 2 Bassmaster century belts, it’s hard to believe that Patrick Walters just finished his 3rd season on the Bassmaster Elite Series. This bright, young Bassmaster has been busy but not too busy to join this week's podcast. 

Seth Feider Bassmaster Angler of the Year! on Mercer-16

The Amazing Feiderman, Seth Feider once again joins the show this week. We talk about childhood heroes, sucking at school, Shaw Grigsby's moustache, the Zona rub and oh ya - him being the 2021 Bassmaster Angler of the Year!!! 

Takumi Ito Bassmaster Elite Series Champion on Mercer-15

Takumi Ito joins the show this week. Hot off his Bassmaster Elite Series win at the St Lawrence River. This amazing angler and his infectious excitement about angling and his life long dream of becoming a Bassmaster champion is truly incredible and inspiring. 

Chad Pipkens, Josh Jorgensen & James Hall on Mercer-14

Bassmaster Elite Series Pro Chad Pipkens talks about his role in inventing the Flogger, Mega You Tuber Josh Jorgensen from BlackTipH gives us the details on catching the new world record tarpon and the Editor of Bassmaster Magazine James Hall fills us in on the 2021 Bassmaster Best Bass Lakes. 

Pete Maina and His Amazing Muskie Mullet on Mercer-13

Pete Maina is an author, professional muskellunge angler, professional photographer, TV show host, professional speaker and former magazine owner, but even with all those incredible accomplishments, he still finds time to join us on this week's MERCER Podcast. 

Jeff Gustafson from his Canadian Marabou Mansion on Mercer-12

Jeff Gustafson, Gussy or the Great Canadian Snow Leopard. Call him what you want, he is one of only 2 Canadians to ever become a Bassmaster Elite Series Champion. This week he joins the show from the comfort of his Marabou built Canadian Mansion in Kenora, Ontario. 

Bassmaster Classic Champ-Champ Hank Cherry on Mercer-11

Bassmaster Classic Champ-Champ Hank Cherry makes time for one of his first full interviews since winning his 2nd consecutive Bassmaster Classic. This raw and revealing interview gives a great look into the true champion and human Hank is both on and off the water.

Bassmaster Classic Show with Davy Hite & Bryan Bickell - Mercer 10

Bassmaster Classic Champion, FLW Forest Wood Cup Champion and Hall of Famer, Davy Hite and 2 time NHL Stanley Cup winner Bryan Bickell together join Dave on this week's Mercer Podcast.