Tight Lines® with Sammy Lee: Recent Episodes

Sammy Lee Enterprises

Daily (M-F) Audio program on the art and fun of modern bass fishing techniques

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Sammy’s wrap up, after 40 years on the air!

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A tribute to some friends no longer with us.

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Pro anglers? Some of the best, in 40 years!

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Some of the celebrities, in 40 years!

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Sammy begins a weeklong farewell, after 40 years!

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Aaron Martens concludes his discussion of the Drop Shot method!

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There’s a special way to rig the worm, for the Drop Shot!

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Does the Drop Shot use a special worm?

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Which weights should you use?

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Aaron Martens continues telling us about the Drop Shot!

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Did you know there’s a special hook, for the Drop Shot?

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Did you know there’s a special knot, for the Drop Shot?

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Is there a special rod and reel for the Drop Shot?

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How did Aaron learn the Drop Shot method?

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Former BASS Angler of the Year, Aaron Martens, visits!

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More of Hank’s thoughts, traveling great distances to catch bass!

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Do you need to go great distances to catch bass?

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Lure size effects the size of fish, in tidal flow rivers!

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Does lure size effect fishing tidal flow rivers?

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How do you fish tidal flow rivers?

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What’s the best grass bed lure?

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Do you know how to fish grass beds?

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Grass beds are great fishing locations!

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A special Memorial Day program!

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Ever done a trailer walk-around?

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How many types of trailer suspensions are there?

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Do you need brakes on your trailer?

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Unique Functional Products makes everything you need, for your trailer!

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Do you know the different products offered by UFP?

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Do you know the different products offered by UFP?

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Charlie Campbell concludes his discussion of the Zara Spook topwater lure!

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What’s the best way to fish the Zara Spook?

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Is there a special rig, for the Zara Spook?

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Why does the Zara Spook catch such big fish?

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Charlie Campbell discusses the Zara Spook!

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What’s coming up in the next few weeks?

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FishMate & HuntMate are available!

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Need a great catfish recipe?

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Why should you eat U.S. farm-raised catfish?

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What does The Catfish Institute do?

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Fishing has been almost as important as baseball!

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Where has Wade Boggs fished?

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How did Wade find time to fish, during his baseball career?

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Wade grew up fishing in and around Tampa!

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Baseball Hall of Famer, Wade Boggs, visits!

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Will Fowler finishes up with Frogg Toggs!

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Can you buy a great rainsuit for $300?

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What’s the best feature of a Frogg Toggs rainsuit?

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How did Frogg Toggs get started?

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Frogg Toggs rainwear!

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More about the Easy Cast reel!

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Have you heard of the Easy Cast, anti backlash reel?

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When should you fish a spinnerbait?

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Hank Parker prefers certain spinnerbait skirt colors!

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Tax day? Try being a Pro fisherman!

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It’s cold in the fall, how should you dress?

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What lures do you use, fall night fishing?

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Fall night fishing!

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Stan Fagerstrom shares a story, to help your casting!

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Casting tips for baitcasting and spinning rods and reels!

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Can you cast your lure exactly where you want?

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Stan Fagerstrom shares casting tips!

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A special Labor Day program!

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How about a great U.S. Farm-raised catfish recipe?

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Thin water is in!

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Where do you find fish, in lakes devoid of oxygen?

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Where do you look for bass, in small ponds and lakes?

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Bill Dance tells us where to find summertime bass!

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So. what do Athletes Outdoors do, to provide proper nutrition?

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What is a “nutritional kit” for anglers?

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Should you be concerned about your on water meal?

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How many calories do you burn, fishing?

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Can your diet effect your catch?

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What’s new, for 2024, at ICAST?

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A final recipe for U.S. Farm-raised catfish!

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A great recipe, to celebrate National Catfish Month!

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A special place, for catfish!

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John T. Edge tells us to eat more U.S. farm raised catfish!

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Logbooks improve your knowledge and abilities!

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Why should you keep a logbook?

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A great catfish recipe!

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What does The Catfish Institute do?

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It’s U.S. Farm-raised Catfish Month!

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Does the moon phase effect fish?

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Has anything ever shocked the “Bass Professor”?

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How does the moon effect fish movement?

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The “Bass Professor” joins Sammy!

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What is one of America’s favorite sports?

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Did you know Yamaha has an owner’s app?

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What’s the preferred outboard engine size?

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David Meeler continues telling us about outboard engine maintenance!

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Is there anything you can do, to increase outboard performance, in the heat?

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Want peak performance from your outboard?

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How can crankbaits improve you fishing?

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Is the reel important, fishing crankbaits?

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Is the type of line important, fishing crankbaits?

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How important is the rod, fishing crankbaits?

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David Fritts catches bass all year long, on crankbaits!

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Can you catch bass on crankbaits year round?

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Can David tell if a school passes his lure?

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David says he can tell if a bass swims by his lure!

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How did David Fritts learn how to fish crankbaits, for bass?

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David Fritts joins Sammy to discuss crankbaits!

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Proper towing can make a great day, or a disaster!

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Do you know how to tow your boat properly?

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How do you fish shallow water year round?

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How do you fish shallow water properly?

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How should you fish shallow water properly?

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Bill Dance talks about skin care.

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Which SPF do we need?

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What is SPF?

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What do you look for, if you think you may have skin cancer?

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How do you protect your skin while fishing?

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Where do you look for deep water bass in summer?

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Which lures work best for deep water?

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Do you need to learn how to fish deep water?

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BassMaster qualifier, Jason Quinn, visits!

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If your lake doesn’t have vegetation, where do you look for bream?

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BassMaster qualifier, Jason Quinn, visits!

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Where can you find the most bream?

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Where do bream go, after the willow fly hatch?

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Which lures and where do you find summer bream?

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How do you catch bream in the summertime?

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CABLZ has different designs!

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Do you know about CABLZ?

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Dr Bob Phillips concludes his visit!

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How do you protect your eyes, on the water?

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Eye care!

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How do you charge a marine battery properly?

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What’s the difference between a marine and auto battery?

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Marine batteries!

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Marine batteries!

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How do you catch summertime crappie?

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A special Memorial Day program!

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How will irregular features improve your grass bed catch?

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What’s the best lure, for grass beds?

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Do you know how to fish grass beds?

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What are some of the best lake structures to fish?

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Sammy’s Tight Lines® souvenirs!

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Does First Strike have different models?

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Will First Strike racks keep your rods safe?

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How did the First Strike line of rod racks come about?

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Inno Car Racks!

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Why is the Pop R such a good topwater lure?

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What do some of the fishing terms mean?

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Wade Boggs concludes his visit!

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What kind of fish did Wade catch, on the road?

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How did Wade find time to fish, during his baseball career?

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Did Wade Boggs fish as a child?

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Former major leaguer, Wade Boggs, visits!

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What’s coming up. in the next few weeks?

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What’s a “Warbbletron” frog?

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What do you use, if there are obstacles in the way of your cast?

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There are many topwater frogs available. Which should you choose?

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What’s the best rod, for a topwater frog?

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Is there a baitcasting reel, for a topwater frog?

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What’s the best knot, for a topwater frog?

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What’s the best line to use with a topwater frog?

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What makes a topwater frog so good?

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What’s one of the most exciting forms of bass fishing?

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Will Fowler concludes his Frogg Toggs visit!

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The best rainsuit, for under $300?

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What’s the best characteristic of a Frogg Toggs rainsuit?

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How did Frogg Toggs come about?

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All about Frogg Toggs!

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Bobby Murray has another lesson for us!

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Bobby Murray shares a “tough” lesson!

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Hank Parker talks about Bobby Murray!

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We hear about their first fishing trip together!

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Hank Parker and Bobby Murray stop by to share some memories!

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It’s fast, simple and delicious!

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More proper boat towing tips!

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The proper way to tow your boat?

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How did Sammy get out of the swamp?

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Sammy’s Okeechobee Nightmare!

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Why should you fish boatdocks and piers?

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Where can you find fish, on most lakes?

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Bill Dance tells us how to improve your catch!

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Shallow, is a great place to catch fish!

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How do you catch more fish, this time of year?

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Why do jerkbaits improve your catch?

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What’s the best color jerkbait, in spring?

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How effective is a jerkbait?

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What’s the right rod and reel to fish jerkbaits?

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Zell Rowland discusses jerkbaits!

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What’s the best color lure, for crappie?

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Temperature is great, spot promising. Where’s the crappie?

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What lures work for crappie in the spring?

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Where do you look for springtime crappie?

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What’s small, casts a mile and catches fish?

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What’s the key to catching bass in the spring?

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Is water temperature a factor in bass activity?

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Where do you find springtime bass?

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Bill Dance fished with Dizzy Dean!

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Bill Dance joins Sammy this week!

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What are the advantages to having a lithium ion marine battery?

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Why is there such a weight difference between lithium ion and lead cell marine batteries?

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What’s the difference between lithium ion and lead cell marine batteries?

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Why do you need a lithium ion battery?

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What is a lithium ion battery?

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How do you prepare marine batteries, for your first trip?

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Is there a special charger, for marine batteries?

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What is an AGM battery?

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Did you know there are two types of marine batteries?

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Boat batteries!

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What’s the top selling, soft plastic jerkbait?

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It may be the finest, soft plastic jerkbait, on the market!

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Can a color make a company famous?

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How did Zoom get it’s name?

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The founder of Zoom Lure Company visits!

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Why does Sammy love winter fishing?

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Sammy revisits a Merle Haggard conversation.

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What is the fishing “tap” rule?

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Joe Stampley tells us what a fishing trip with Moe and Joe is like!

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Country music entertainer, Joe Stampley, joins Sammy this week!

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The leading cause of home fires?

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Is there a proper way to fish a long-billed jerkbait?

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Is the rod and reel important, fishing long-billed jerkbaits?

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Do you know there are special types of long-billed jerkbaits?

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What’s the style of lure the pros use?

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When is the best time to fish a Bitsy Bug?

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What’s the proper gear to fish the Bitsy Bug?

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The Bitsy Bug is small but produces big bass!

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What is a bitsy bug?

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What does Sammy use for winter time bass?

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Can keeping a Log Book improve your catch?

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What is a Log Book?

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Want a great U.S. catfish recipe?

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Why is TCI important to the economy?

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What is The Catfish Institute?

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Sammy shares his thoughts on improving your casting technique.

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What can you do now, to help your spring catch?

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What type of rod and reel, to fish a “twin spin”?

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What is a “twin spin”?

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How do you catch bass in deep, clear lakes?

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How many ways can you rig shiners?

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How do you fish shiners?

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How many different ways can you catch big bass, on the big O?

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Did you know there are different grasses in Lake Okeechobee?

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Chet Douthit tells us about fishing Lake Okeechobee!

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A special Christmas poem!

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Bobby Bare shares a trip with Waylon Jennings!

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Bobby Bare shares a trip with Waylon Jennings!

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Bobby Bare joins Sammy today!

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More cold weather fishing tips!

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How do you stay warm, on the water?

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Do you fish in winter?

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Which flies does Dan Seals use?

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How did Dan Seals learn how to fly fish?

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Sammy revisits an interview with Dan Seals.

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How about a holiday appetizer recipe?

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There are things you can do, to a structure spoon, to make it even better!

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Is your rod and reel important, fishing structure spoons?

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How do you fish a structure spoon correctly?

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One of Sammy’s favorite lures, this time of year?

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How about a holiday recipe?

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Need a Christmas gift idea?

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Have you thought about a rod and reel?

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More gift ideas for your angler!

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Need some gift ideas?

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What’s coming up on Tight Lines®?

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A special Thanksgiving program!

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Do you need a special battery charger?

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What can you do, to make sure your marine batteries are ready for spring?

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How should you store marine batteries for winter?

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One of the best lures, this time of year?

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Want to catch more bass, this time of year?

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More winter storage tips!

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Should you use a fuel condition?

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How should you prepare your outboard for winter storage?

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Is there a correct way to fish the Wake ‘n Bacon?

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Where should you fish the Wake ‘n Bacon?

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What gear do you need, to fish the Wake ‘n Bacon?

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What is a Wake ‘n Bacon spinnerbait?

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Basil Bacon tells us about a spinnerbait he’s designed!

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The father of “flippin” concludes his visit!

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Which type of line does Dee use to “flip”?

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What’s the best way to catch big bass?

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How did Dee Thomas come up with this method?

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Did you know Dee Thomas invented “flippin”?

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How can you prepare for a career as a pro?

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Are torsion axle brakes easy to repair?

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Larry Nixon has some help for young anglers!

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What are torsion axle brakes?

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Sammy starts a conversation on trailer brakes!

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Rick Clunn explains how important a good mental attitude is!

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What you catch fish on, might not be the best!

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Having trouble choosing the right lure?

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Where do you go, if you have a fishing problem?

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Schooling fish offer a great opportunity, in cooler weather!

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Choosing style, color and type of lure is hard!

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Do you enjoy fishing for striped bass?

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Which lures should you use for crappie?

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Steve McCadams tells us about Fall crappie patterns!

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Where do you find bass, in central Florida?

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Wade Boggs has a fish camp in Florida!

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Fishing after a cold front can be difficult!

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Which lures should you use, in the Fall?

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Jason Quinn tells us how to catch more bass in the Fall!

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A special Labor Day program!

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How about a great U.S. farm raised catfish recipe?

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Why does Bill Dance say “thin water is in”?

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With 50% of small lakes devoid of oxygen, where are the fish?

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Where do you find ‘em, in small lakes?

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Bill Dance tells us where to look for summertime bass!

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How does Athletes Outdoors design nutrition for fishermen?

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What is Athletes Outdoors?

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Should your on water meal be a concern?

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How many calories do you burn while fishing?

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Can the foods you eat effect your fishing?

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The greatest plastic worm fisherman concludes his visit!

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Can your choice of rod & reel effect plastic worm fishing?

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Is the size and weight important?

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Are there different ways to work a plastic worm?

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What’s the right way to set the hook, fishing plastic worms?

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Is the type and style of plastic worm hook important?

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What’s the best “style” of worm, for bass fishing?

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The different “styles” of worms and when to use them?

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Million dollar winner, Larry Nixon, talks plastic worms!

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The A to Z of plastic worm fishing!

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How do you cook U.S. farm raised catfish?

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Another great catfish recipe!

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We celebrate National Catfish month!

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The most unique catfish restaurant?

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John T. Edge tells us why we need to eat more catfish!

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Keeping a Log Book will improve your fishing!

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What is a Log Book and why should you keep one?

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Here’s a great catfish recipe!

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Why is TCI important to the U.S. economy?

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What is The Catfish Institute?

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Of what is Jeff Huntley most proud?

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Why is a jack plate important to boat performance?

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Do you need a jack plate?

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TH Marine tells us the history of the jack plate!

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Bill Huntley built the first jack plate 40 years ago!

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Sammy and friends caught over 100 at Cheyenne Ridge!

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Some of the best hunting and fishing is in the U.S.

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What’s different, about High Adventure?

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What separates High Adventure from other outfitters?

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What’s coming up on “Tight Lines”®?

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Are there precautions, to protect your eyes?

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Do you know how badly the sun can hurt your eyes?

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Dr. Robert Phillips talks about eye care!

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If your lake has no vegetation, where should you look?

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Here are some ideas for locating bream!

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Where do you look for bream, after the willow fly hatch?

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Which lures and where, to catch bream?

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Bream expert, Bob Holmes, joins us this week!

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How did David Fritz win 3 million+, fishing a crankbait?

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Is the reel important, fishing a crankbait?

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How important is the line, fishing a crankbait?

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How important is the rod, fishing a crankbait?

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Can you catch bass all year, on a crankbait?

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Can you catch more bass using a crankbait?

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Does the way the lure feels, let you know there’s schooling bass?

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David Fritts can tell when a bass swims by his lure!

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How did David Fritts learn to crankbait fish?

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The “King of Crankbaits” joins Sammy!

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Rick Mears favorite fishing trip?

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Rick Mears has fished all his life!

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Indy 500 4x winner, Rick Mears, loves to fish!

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Have you used buoy markers?

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A very special Memorial Day program!

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Rick Clunn concludes his visit!

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Which style crankbait does Rick Clunn prefer?

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Which shape crankbait is best?

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Can the proper line help your crankbait fishing?

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The reel you use is almost as important as the lure!

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Merle Haggard concludes his visit!

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Merle Haggard shares a fishing tale!

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How often did Merle get to fish, while touring?

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Merle Haggard tells us about his biggest smallmouth!

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Sammy shares memories with Merle Haggard!

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A common problem for the outdoors? Ticks!

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What other products does Bug Band make?

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What is the deet free, all natural component of Bug Band?

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How harmful is DEET?

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Bug Band owner, Dan Ritter, visits.

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What’s the best lure color for crappie?

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The location is perfect, the temperature is great. Where are the fish?

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How should you fish, to catch the most crappie?

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Where do you look for springtime crappie?

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What’s small, casts a mile and catches big bass?

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How do you fish a tube lure, to catch big bass?

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Which lures does the best light line fisherman use?

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Do you need a special rod, to catch bass on light line?

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Is light line required to catch bass in shallow water?

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A light line legend on the tournament trail!

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More proper towing tips!

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Do you know how to properly tow your boat?

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How did Sammy escape the Okeechobee swamp?

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Sammy shares his “Okeechobee Nightmare”!

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Zell Roland tells us how jerkbaits can improve your catch!

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What is the best color jerkbait, in the spring?

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How effective are jerkbaits?

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What’s the correct rod & reel for jerkbaits?

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It’s springtime jerkbait week!

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Is there a “key”, to finding fish in the spring?

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Can a color make a lure company famous?

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How did the Zoom name come about?

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Sammy revisits an interview with the founder of Zoom Lure Company!

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Why is Winter Sammy’s favorite time to fish?

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Sammy revisits an interview with Merle Haggard!

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What is the “tap rule”?

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What's a fishing trip with Moe and Joe like?

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Joe Stampley stops by, to talk fishing!

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The leading cause of home fires?

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What’s the best way to fish long-billed jerkbaits?