We want to hear from our fellow bowfishers! Shoot us a text! Bowfishing Buzz EP 127 is packed with fall action! Mathew recaps a Mississippi River trip that included big buffs and his first Wisconsin Grass Carp. We also rank every month of the year for bowfishing, and talk alligator bowfishing. Fish You Wish that has teeth like a human????? Plus, we've got some things happening at AMS! The AMS Bowfishing Photo Contest is underway on Facebook, giving you a chance to win an AMS hat...

We want to hear from our fellow bowfishers! Shoot us a text! Summer might be winding down, but the bowfishing isn’t! On Episode 126, we’re joined by Clayton Meyer of The Obsession Outdoors to talk fall bowfishing and break down his strategies for finding fish as the water starts to cool. We also shine the Species Spotlight on the Quillback Carpsucker, uncovering some crazy facts about this overlooked fish—including just how crazy they get during the spawn! Then Clayton gets put through the Ra...

We want to hear from our fellow bowfishers! Shoot us a text! This week, D-Schmidty sits down with Mathew to hear the full story behind an unforgettable South Texas bowfishing adventure with Captain Hunter Barthels of Extreme Bowfishing! From takeoff to chasing Alligator Gar in the coastal waters alongside Jana Waller Bair of Skull Bound Chronicles, the action starts early. Then the crew heads inland with one goal in mind: find a TRUE GIANT Gator Gar. On Day 3, it all came together. Math...

We want to hear from our fellow bowfishers! Shoot us a text! 🏆 BAA WORLDS CHAMPIONS! Harley Gummert Breaks Down Team Komplete Kahos' 612-Pound Victory | Ep. 124 Description: The 2026 BAA World Championship is in the books, and Team Komplete Kahos is bringing home another World Title! This week on the Bowfishing Buzz Podcast, Mathew recaps his trip to Benton, Arkansas, covering everything from the AMS/MegaMouth booth to the massive weigh-ins, incredible stories from teams across the country, a...

We want to hear from our fellow bowfishers! Shoot us a text! Who knew a broken truck could lead to one of the best bowfishing adventures of the year? In Episode 123, we recap an awesome weekend at the Bluegrass Youth Bowfishing Bonanza, and tell the story of how mechanical problems in Kentucky somehow turned into Dennis sticking a 50+ pound spoonbill. Mathew eventually made it back to retrieve the truck (and even found a few fish along the way), and then we sit down with Parker LaRue fo...

We want to hear from our fellow bowfishers! Shoot us a text! On this episode of the Bowfishing Buzz, Derrick and Mathew sit down with Jeb Verhalen and Eric Coggon from Team Bottom Feeders, the 2026 AMS Big 20 Champions. After coming close in previous years with a runner-up finish in 2022, 5th place finish in 2023, and a 4th place finish in 2024 Team Bottom Feeders finally sealed the deal and took home the win. We talk with Jeb and Eric about scouting, takeoff, tournament night decisions...

We want to hear from our fellow bowfishers! Shoot us a text! This week on Bowfishing Buzz, we’re recapping the 15th Annual AMS Big 20 Challenge and breaking down all the results from one of Wisconsin’s biggest bowfishing weekends. We’ll also talk about Mathew and Julie’s Memorial Day carp beatdown, where they filled the boat with dirt donkeys. Then we’re looking ahead to the next stretch of road trips. The crew heads to Maryland on June 1st to chase Northern Snakeheads with Working Clas...

We want to hear from our fellow bowfishers! Shoot us a text! The countdown is on! On this episode of the Bowfishing Buzz Podcast, Derrick and Mathew are officially in Big 20 mode as the 15th Annual AMS Big 20 Challenge is only days away. Joining the show for a portion of the episode is Joshua Mertens, team captain from last year’s winning team. Joshua talks about what it was like taking home the Big 20 title, the pressure of coming back as defending champs, how his team is preparing, whether ...

We want to hear from our fellow bowfishers! Shoot us a text! The fish are moving and things are heating up in Episode 119 of Bowfishing Buzz. We break down everything you need to know heading into the AMS Big 20 Tournament, including key rule changes, strategy shifts, and why this year could be one of the wildest yet. We also share one of our favorite listener success stories—Isaac from Minnesota went from struggling to find fish… to stacking carp in one night after applying a few simple tips...

We want to hear from our fellow bowfishers! Shoot us a text! Spring is waking up and the bowfishing grind is officially ON. In Episode 118, the boys break down everything you need to know about April bowfishing — where to find fish, how conditions are changing, and why right now might be one of the most underrated times to be on the water. We’re also talking tournament season prep, as Lance Brantley joins the show to dive into how Team AMS is getting dialed in, what it takes to compete at a h...