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EP. 256 Shimano Empowering Women, Fishing in Charleston, Darwin the Dog and More With Kelsey Dick

Posted by Angie Scott · September 27, 2022

Her Instagram bio says it best, "Adventures of a girl, a griff, and a saltwater skiff." On this week's episode of The Woman Angler & Adventurer podcast, meet outdoor lover Kelsey Dick!

She loves fishing because it puts her out in nature, she has an adorable first mate, Darwin, a Brussels Griffin (who has an uncanny knack for fishing), and lives her passion through her career in marketing for one of the most iconic brands in the industry, Shimano North America. It's an honor to get to introduce you to Kelsey (now Captain Kelsey) and I have no doubt you'll be inspired.

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EP. 252 Getting More Women on the Water and Exploring the Lowcountry of Charleston, SC With Captain Tanya Dowdy

Posted by Angie Scott · August 30, 2022

As one of the few female fishing guides in the Charleston, SC area, Captain Tanya Dowdy is on a mission. She started Reel Chica Charters with a mission to help get more lady anglers out there and experience the amazing fishing opportunities in the Charleston area. Hear all about it, what she is doing to help improve boater safety, some of her exciting adventures, and more on this week's episode of The Woman Angler & Adventurer podcast!

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EP. 229 Fishing for Dinosaurs With Captain Virginia Salvador: San Francisco Sturgeon

Posted by Angie Scott · March 22, 2022

You're in for a rare treat this week to wrap up our celebration of Women in Sports Month. We don't often have the chance to welcome West Coast anglers on the show. I'm excited for you to meet Captain Virginia Salvador out of San Francisco!

Captain Virginia is an absolute badass in women's fishing. I can't wait for you to hear her work with the California Sturgeon fishery and so much more!

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How to Get Your United States Coast Guard Captain's License - 005

Posted by Angie Scott · February 20, 2018

In episode 5 of the "It Pays to Fish" podcast, Angie walks you through the ins and outs of Mariner's Learning System's Captain in a Box course in order to obtain your OUPV/Six-Pack United States Coast Guard Captain's License. She covers why it is so important to go through a program such as Mariner's Learning System and also walks you through all of the requirements you should consider before setting out on this journey.

It is not an easy undertaking by any means, but it has some major rewards! If you want to improve your resume, cement your knowledge of maritime rules and regulations, are interested in boating professionally such as being a fishing guide, doing a sightseeing charter, running a dive boat, or towing for hire you'll need to have your captain's license!

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Turn Your Passion for Fishing Into a Living - 001

Posted by Angie Scott · February 05, 2018

What you do when you lose track of time is what you should do for a living...

Welcome to the very first episode of "It Pays to Fish by No Bananas Outfitters" hosted by Angie Scott. The goal of this podcast is simple. It is to inform and inspire you to find a way to turn your passion for fishing into a living.

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