The Bowfishing Podcast – Details, episodes & analysis

We’re back on the floor of the Memphis Pyramid for another episode of The Bowfishing Podcast! This time, host Chuck Belmore sits down with longtime friend and stingray specialist Brian White from Virginia.

 Brian breaks down the ins and outs of chasing stingrays—one of the most exciting and underrated targets in bowfishing. From daytime hunts in the Chesapeake Bay to understanding the stingray’s impact on coastal ecosystems, this episode dives deep into the tactics, gear, and conservation conversations surrounding these unique fish. Chuck and Brian also talk about what makes stingray bowfishing such a bucket list experience and how it differs from your typical night shoot.

 If you’ve ever been curious about bowfishing for rays or want to take your skills to the next level, this episode’s for you.

Links:  

Chuck Belmore

• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/belmorechuck/ 
• Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/chuck.belmore

Brian White

• Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/brian.white.51637 

In this special episode of the Bowfishing Podcast, recorded on the floor of the legendary Bass Pro Shops Pyramid in Memphis, host Chuck welcomes longtime friend and bowfishing industry leader Chris James of FeraDyne Outdoors. Chris, best known for his work with the Muzzy Bowfishing brand, dives deep into the evolution of the brand and unveils the game-changing new Muzzy Devient bow.

From its radical hybrid cam design to its bulletproof durability and tournament-ready features, the Devient is turning heads—and Chris shares exactly why. You’ll also hear behind-the-scenes stories from the early days of Muzzy, insights into bowfishing product development, and how Muzzy continues to lead the charge in innovation for hardcore shooters across the country.

Whether you’re a seasoned tournament pro or a weekend warrior, this episode is packed with valuable gear talk, bowfishing history, and real-world wisdom. Don’t miss it!

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Chris James 

• Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Buckaholic  

She hunts gators for a living. She lights up the screen on Swamp People. And she just might be one of the most inspiring women in the outdoors today. Anna Ribbeck joins us live from the Pyramid in Memphis for her first-ever podcast appearance—and she brings the fire.

From growing up not hunting to becoming a commercial alligator hunter in Louisiana, Anna shares her unconventional journey into the outdoor world, how she got started in 3D archery, and what it’s really like behind the scenes of Swamp People. She opens up about being a late bloomer in the hunting world, why representation matters, and how she’s working to inspire the next generation—especially young women—to get outside and chase their passions.

It’s a conversation full of laughs, real talk, and the kind of grit that defines a true outdoorswoman. If you love hunting, bowfishing, or just a great story, this episode delivers.

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Chuck Belmore

• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/belmorechuck/ 
• Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/chuck.belmore

Anna Ribbeck

• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/annathearcher/?hl=en 
• Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/anna.ribbeck 
• YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@annathearcher
• Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@annathearcher8

Bass fishing legend. Bowfishing enthusiast. Absolute GOAT. Kevin VanDam joins Chuck Belmore, Pigman, and Jon Justice for an unforgettable episode of The Bowfishing Podcast. From stories of tournament domination to his roots in bowfishing as a teenager, KVD brings his unmatched perspective and passion for the outdoors to the table.

The crew dives deep into preparation vs. luck, how tournament strategy carries over into the marsh, and why invasive species—especially silver carp—are one of the biggest threats to America’s fisheries today. With plenty of laughs, serious insight, and a healthy dose of storytelling, this is one you don’t want to miss.

Whether you’re a diehard bass head, a bowfishing fanatic, or just a fan of hearing from the best to ever do it, this episode hits the mark.

Links:

Chuck Belmore

• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/belmorechuck/ 
• Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/chuck.belmore

KVD 

• Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/kevinvandamfishing
• Facebook https://www.facebook.com/kevinvandamfishing/ 
• YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheKevinVanDam 
• Website: https://kevinvandam.com/ 

Pigman 

• YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@PigmanTV
• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pigmantv/ 
• Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PigmanTV 
• Website: https://pigmantv.com/  

John Paul Morris and Chuck Belmore sit down with longtime friend and bowfishing legend Captain Alan Yedor of Southern Style Bowfishing for an episode packed with stories, laughs, and serious bowfishing insight. From chasing monster alligator gar to battling the ever-changing Louisiana marsh, Captain Alan shares what makes southern bowfishing so special—and why Louisiana might just be the best bowfishing destination in the country.

The guys dive into tournament strategy, scouting tips, how to find clean water, and why experience in the marsh makes all the difference. Whether you’re shooting for fun or chasing a world title, this episode is full of tips and tales from one of the most respected bowfishermen in the game.

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Chuck Belmore

• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/belmorechuck/ 
• Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/chuck.belmore

Alan Yedor

• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/southern_style_bowfishing_/?hl=en 
• Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/southernstylebowfishing/ 
• YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCbxfvrdHit3hcfiu31qSVnA 
• Website: https://www.southernstylebowfishing.com/about-us/ 
• Email: info@southernstylebowfishing.com
• Phone: 504-382-0767

Join John Paul Morris and Chuck Belmore as they kick off the 2025 U.S. Open Bowfishing Championship and dive into the launch of the all-new Bowfishing Podcast. From behind-the-scenes stories to big plans for the future of the sport, this episode sets the tone for an exciting season.

Plus, about halfway through the show, special guests Pigman and Tim Wells drop in to share wild stories, expert insight, and plenty of laughs. It’s the ultimate kickoff for bowfishing fans everywhere.

Links:
Chuck Belmore
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/belmorechuck/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/chuck.belmore 

Tim Wells
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/timwells_slockmaster/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/relentlesspursuittv
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TimWellsBowHunter
- Website: https://slockmaster.com/

JP Morris
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/probassjp/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/john.paul.morris.505137
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@johnpaulmorris/shorts

Pigman
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@PigmanTV
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pigmantv/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PigmanTV
- Website: https://pigmantv.com/