EP. 317 Elizabeth Eastman on the Transition from High School to College Competitive Fishing at Auburn

Welcome to this week's episode of The Woman Angler and Adventurer podcast! Today, we have an inspiring and talented guest, Elizabeth Eastman, who's making big waves in the world of competitive fishing. Elizabeth is currently studying at Auburn University and has an impressive background in both saltwater and bass fishing.

In this episode, Elizabeth shares her journey from growing up in the coastal town of Fairhope, Alabama to transitioning from high school competitive fishing to joining the Auburn University fishing team on a scholarship. We dive into the challenges she faced, the importance of having a support system, and her experiences as a female angler in a male-dominated sport.

We also get sneak peeks into the exciting fisheries in Alabama that Elizabeth loves, as well as her future plans which are tied to her passion for natural resource management, with a focus on fisheries. Plus, she'll share how she managed to balance her time between competitive fishing, college, and even starting her own baking business!

If you want to stay updated on Elizabeth's journey and get some fishing inspiration, be sure to check out her Instagram page, and don't forget to give a shoutout to the incredible mentor, Shane Ellis, who's been instrumental in boosting her confidence and knowledge.

This episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in competitive fishing, the challenges and triumphs of being a female angler, and the impact of fishing on conservation. So grab your fishing gear and get ready for a fantastic episode with Elizabeth Eastman!

Mentioned in this episode:

• Follow Elizabeth Eastman on Instagram
• Auburn University Bass Fishing Team on Facebook
• Shane Ellis Fishing
• Adventuress Magazine

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