Fishing Harsh Elements

14/11/2025 12 min
Fishing Harsh Elements

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Episode Synopsis

When the wind’s howling, the tides are off, and the barometer’s dropping, most anglers pack it in — but not these guys. In this Deep Dive episode, we tackle the tough conditions that can make or break your day on the water. Fishing pros Benny Pillay, John Otto, and Dean Reddy share expert insights on how to read and respond to wind, tides, and barometric pressure when the elements just aren’t playing along. From finding hidden reefs and sheltered spots to understanding how pressure affects fish behavior, this episode is your guide to turning “bad days” into big catches. Whether you’re chasing edibles or game fish, this is the advice that keeps your strike rate strong — no matter what nature throws at you. Listen on ECR website