The Drift

The Drift

A Brand Spankin New Podcast Experience were the your hosts link up with some of the absolute BEST in the category of outdoors and fishing. We take a direct dive into gear, technique, and possibly even let a secret or two slip along the way. This Ain't Your Grandpappy's Podcast... So Strap in and Dial it up to Ten... We're about to Rock Your Pod Beans!

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July 19, 2025 • 72 mins

Riddled with Technical Difficulties but a very serious conversation Ensues.

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Chris and Usyk explore various themes related to outdoor adventures, including camping, fishing, health, and the impact of social media. They discuss the challenges and joys of camping in a minivan, the importance of organization, and the nuances of fishing in different conditions. The conversation also touches on personal reflections about midlife choices and future adventures, all while maintaining a light-hearted and humorous to...

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May 21, 2025 • 64 mins

it must be fishing season... I'm late again

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Chris and Usyk explore the multifaceted world of fishing, starting with a light-hearted debate on whether 'Jaws' is a horror or fishing movie. They reminisce about their childhood experiences with horror films, leading to a discussion about the thrill of fishing in unknown waters. Usyk shares a recent fishing adventure that highlights the allure of exploring new spots, while Chris emphasizes the importance of preparation an...

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April 22, 2025 • 62 mins

Chris and Mark delve into their shared passion for fishing, discussing personal anecdotes, the challenges of balancing work and hobbies, and the joy of unexpected catches. They explore the importance of finding time for personal interests, the thrill of fishing stories, and the lessons learned from nature. The dialogue flows seamlessly through various fishing adventures, highlighting the camaraderie and excitement that comes with t...

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April 9, 2025 • 67 mins

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March 25, 2025 • 54 mins

Chris and Usyk explore various aspects of fishing, from the simplicity of the sport to the importance of community and preparation for the upcoming season. They discuss the challenges of organizing fishing gear, the significance of fishing licenses, and the excitement surrounding the annual fly tying symposium. The conversation also touches on practical tips for fishing, including the best footwear and kayak rigging practices, whil...

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In this engaging conversation, Chris and Usyk explore various themes related to fishing, including the value of all fish, the impact of human activities on ecosystems, and personal anecdotes about kayaking mishaps. They delve into the debate surrounding 'trash fish' and emphasize the importance of appreciating all species. The discussion also highlights the challenges faced by anglers and the lessons learned from their experiences,...

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February 25, 2025 • 49 mins

Chris and Usyk navigate through various themes including tech troubles, audience engagement, the role of women in fishing, social media dynamics, and the importance of adventure in life. They share personal anecdotes, discuss the impact of comments from listeners, and explore the idea of living life to the fullest by seizing opportunities for adventure, particularly in fishing and outdoor activities. The conversation flows naturall...

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February 19, 2025 • 78 mins

Today, Chris and Gary delve into their personal lives, discussing family dynamics, the challenges of balancing work and home life, and the joys of fishing. Gary shares his journey from humble beginnings to becoming a passionate angler, highlighting the importance of community and competition in fishing. They reflect on the impact of their upbringing on their work ethic and parenting styles, as well as the physical toll of their pas...

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February 11, 2025 • 71 mins

The conversation covers a range of topics from nostalgic movie experiences to societal expectations regarding manners, personal anecdotes about family life, fishing adventures, home repairs, weather changes, and essential fishing gear. The hosts share humorous stories and insights, creating a relatable and engaging dialogue. In this conversation, Usyk and Chris delve into the intricacies of fishing lines, discussing the differences...

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Mark and I sit down with the master mind behind Fly Skinz to delve into experiences with fishing, kayaking, and the art of fly tying. We share humorous anecdotes about adventures, the challenges of buying kayaks, and the connections formed through their shared passion for fishing. The conversation also explores the evolution of fly tying, the meticulous nature of the craft, and the joy of creating unique designs. Listeners are trea...

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January 16, 2025 • 62 mins

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Chris and Mark discuss their experiences with winter weather, the impact of the season on outdoor activities, and reflections on youthful mischief compared to adult troubles. They explore the concept of 'vibes' in relation to campfire chats and the stories shared around them, emphasizing the importance of connection and storytelling in outdoor settings. In this engaging conversation, Chris and his guest explore a variety o...

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Hunter and Chris have a seat with Kenny Lovell, the president of the Houston Boat Show. They discuss Kenny's lifelong passion for boating, his journey into the boating industry, and the evolution of the Houston Boat Show, including its collaboration with the Houston Auto Show. Kenny shares insights on why attending the boat show is essential for enthusiasts and families, detailing the exciting activities planned for the upcoming sh...

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December 31, 2024 • 84 mins

Chris and Usyk navigate through various themes including technical difficulties, the inevitable Christmas Sweater, the impact of winter weather on lifestyle, the nature of epiphanies in storytelling, the writing process, and the nostalgia associated with traditional writing methods. They share humorous anecdotes and insights about their experiences, emphasizing the importance of capturing ideas and the value of nostalgia in writin...

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Hunter and Chris have a seat with Chuck McKinny and delve into the world of fishing and prop technology. They explore Chuck's journey from a frustrated boat owner to a prop guru, discussing the intricacies of prop mechanics, the importance of pitch, and the innovations brought by HPP. The discussion also touches on real-world experiences with different props, the effects of water temperature and elevation on performance, and the si...

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December 18, 2024 • 71 mins

In this episode, Chris and Usyk are joined by guide Tommy Fleming to explore themes of friendship, personal growth, and the impact of life choices. Tommy shares his journey from working on cruise ships to becoming a fishing guide, highlighting the lessons learned along the way. The discussion touches on the effects of COVID-19 on careers, the importance of pursuing one's passions, and the reflections on life choices and regrets. T...

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In this episode of 'Grinding Gear', Chris discusses his passion for fishing gear, particularly focusing on the new Revo lineup from Abu Garcia. He shares his journey back into the kayak fishing world, highlighting the importance of quality information for consumers. The episode features a visit to Mariner Sails, a well-established outfitter, where Chris talks about the extensive range of products available and the expertise of the ...

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December 10, 2024 • 78 mins

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In this conversation, Hunter and Chris with their guests discuss the West End Anglers organization, its impact on the community through fishing tournaments, and the techniques and strategies for catching trophy trout. They delve into the challenges of winter fishing, the importance of conservation in tournaments, and share personal anecdotes about fishing experiences. DJ Rouse, a trophy trout expert, provides insights into...

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