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The Importance of the Captain’s Position in Raft, Drift or Jet Boat

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In this episode, Christian Bacasa interviews Brett Lowry, the founder of Trout Boat Cap'n. They discuss the importance of seat height in rowing and the benefits of using the Trout Boat Cap'n seat. Brett shares his experience of starting the company and how it has improved the comfort and efficiency of rowing. They also talk about fishing in the Illinois River and striper fishing in the tailwaters. Finally, they discuss smallmouth fishing in the upper Illinois River and the techniques used for a successful fishing trip. In this conversation, Brett Lowry discusses his preferred fishing techniques, including using frogs and poppers for easy casting and engagement. He also highlights the gratification of visual fishing and the sense of accomplishment it brings. Brett then shares insights into the sand bass season in Oklahoma and the differences between sand bass, hybrid, and striper. He explains the excitement of fishing for sand bass and the techniques involved. Additionally, Brett mentions other rivers in Oklahoma and the recreational opportunities they offer. Finally, he provides tips for fly fishing, including customizing your boat, maintaining a positive attitude, and embracing a love of learning.

Takeaways

  • The Trout Boat Cap'n seat improves comfort and efficiency in rowing by raising the seat height.

  • A higher seat position allows for better visibility and command of the boat.

  • The Trout Boat Cap'n seat increases strength and power in rowing strokes.

  • Fishing in the Illinois River and its tailwaters offers opportunities for striper fishing and smallmouth fishing. Using frogs and poppers can be an effective and engaging fishing technique, especially for beginners.

  • Visual fishing, such as using poppers or dry flies, can provide a sense of accomplishment and gratification.

  • Sand bass season in Oklahoma offers exciting fishing opportunities, with the chance to catch large numbers of fish.

  • Understanding the differences between sand bass, hybrid, and striper can help anglers target specific species more effectively.

  • Exploring different rivers in Oklahoma can lead to diverse fishing experiences.

  • Customizing your boat can enhance your fishing experience and make it more comfortable.

  • Maintaining a positive attitude and having realistic expectations can contribute to a successful fishing trip.

  • Embracing a love of learning and being open to new techniques and knowledge can improve fishing skills and enjoyment.

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