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One Last Cast Podcast
One Last Cast Podcast is your gateway to reports, tips, and more on fishing Galveston and the Texas coast. Focusing on fishing and kayaks, you'll be able to up your game on finding speckled trout, redfish, flounder, and more! You'll be guided along the way by co-hosts Merriel Solesky and Jonathan Hua, two kayak anglers who simply love fishing and sharing their knowledge. Watch us live every other Tuesday on our Facebook page so that you can join in for our live Q&A segment. Or, head over to our website at onelastcastpodcast.com for more fishing-related content.
Episodes
59 episodes
Episode 60- When to Move Spots
Make some room on your plate, because we have a good one. When do you move spots when fishing? There is something to be said about moving around and finding fish, but when do you lock it down? Or when do you finally pack it in and keep searchin...
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Episode 60
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Episode 61- New Years Resolutions - 2025 Edition
It's 2025! What are your fishing goals for the year? Plus, we talk winter trout, baits, and more. Is this the year that host
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Episode 61
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Episode 59- It's Still Not Fall. Kinda
Fall weather, we hardly knew you. It's still warm, but Fall fishing has been outstanding. Join hosts Jonathan Hua and Merriel Solesky as they talk even more fall fishing. Plus, we'll introduce our new intro slide, showcasing our listener's phot...
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Episode 59
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Episode 58- Is it Fall Yet?
Fall is right around the corner. Fishing has been hot, but so has the weather. Join us as we talk kayak fishing and what we're looking forward to in the upcoming Fall season.
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Episode 58
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Episode 57- On the Flip Side
Have you ever flipped your kayak? Let's ask Jonathan about his recent experience and the hijinks that ensued. You won't want to miss it! Plus, hear about your opportunity to win a Shimano reel!
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Episode 57
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Episode 55- Do a Beryl Roll! Post Hurricane Fishing
How has fishing been like after the hurricane Beryl'd its way through Houston? Join hosts Jonathan Hua and Merriel Solesky as they discuss!
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Episode 55
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Episode 54- Night Moves
What do you do when it's too hot to go fishing? Fish at night! Hosts Jonathan Hua and Merriel Solesky revisit a popular topic of fishing at night. Do you prefer the lights? Wading in the dark? Spooky stories? Let's talk about it!
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Episode 54
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Episode 53- Under Pressure
Has your favorite fishing spot been overrun with people? While you may not be entitled to compensation, you may find that the fishing pressure does affect the fishing. Let's talk about it! Join in, relax, and let's talk fishing!
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Episode 53
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Episode 52- High Winds and Tides
One of the biggest challenges during the Spring is the elements. From high winds to higher-than-normal tides, how should you approach these conditions to maximize your outing? It should be an info-filled session! Stop by live, ask your question...
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Episode 52
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Episode 51- Spring and Exploring New Waters
Spring fishing can be tough on the Texas coast. It's also the perfect time to explore new waters while you're out there. Join hosts Merriel Solesky and Jonathan Hua as they discuss their thoughts on how to be successful during these transitiona...
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Episode 51
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Episode 50- The First Tournament Win & Rigging Randomness
We talk a lot about kayaking and fishing on our podcast. What about kayak rigging? Let's look at what we look for when we rig our kayaks. Tune in and come with your questions!
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Episode 50
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Episode 49- Conservation and Texas Trout
We're going even further into the topic of conservation and Texas speckled trout. This time, we got Texas kayak fishing legends Capt. Scott Null and Capt. Dean Thomas who basically brought kayak fishing to the Texas coast. What are their though...
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Episode 49
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Episode 48- The New Texas Trout Limits
Our next episode is going to feature what should be a lively discussion on the new trout limits in Texas. We're bringing along local guide Justen Simpton for the ride. What are our thoughts on the matter? Should be a good one!
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Episode 48
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1:10:09
Episode 47- Bixpy and Kayak Motors
We're back with Season 4 of the One Last Cast Podcast! Our first episode is going to be a good one with the owner and creator of
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Episode 47
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Episode 46- Recap, Trout, and What's Next
Our final episode of 2023! We'll go over our year of fishing, look ahead at the winter trout season, and maybe sneak in some of our 2024 plans.
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Episode 46
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Episode 45- 2023 Fishing Holiday Gift Guide
Our second to last episode this season! Are you trying to figure out what to get your kayak fisherman/ woman in your life? Hosts Jonathan Hua and Merriel Solesky go into their holiday gift guides for all budgets. Plus, we talk with special gues...
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Episode 45
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Episode 44- The Fishing Lows
With social media, all we really see are the absolute highs in people's lives. The same goes for fishing. On this episode, hosts Merriel Solesky and Jonathan Hua talk about their struggles this year and how it has helped them be better fisherme...
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Episode 44
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Episode 43- The 2023 Flounder Run
Do you feel that? It's the first hint of Fall here on the Texas coast. That means it's flounder time! Join Jonathan Hua and Merriel Solesky as they discuss what their expectations are for this flounder season. You'll learn techniques, tactics, ...
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Episode 43
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Episode 42- Our Top Kayak Accessories 2023
Don't know how to outfit your shiny new kayak? What's absolutely necessary? Do you really need a Thule Hull-a-vator Pro? We'll go into all things kayak accessories in this episode. The One Last Cast Podcast is all about sharing kno...
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Episode 42
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Episode 41- Talkin' Sabine ft. Daniel Duong
Let's head to the Texas/Louisiana border and discuss Sabine Lake. Considered one of the better saltwater fisheries, we are joined by fellow kayak angler and YouTuber Daniel Duong. He'll talk about his home waters and how the fishery is from his...
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Episode 41
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Episode 40- Galveston Breakdown- Chocolate Bay
We're starting something new! Hosts Jonathan Hua and Merriel Solesky are going and breaking down parts of Galveston Bay. This time, we are talking all about Chocolate Bay from our perspective. Join us live on our livestream to follow along, ask...
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Episode 40
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Episode 39- Kayaking, Wading, and the Flats of Galveston
We're going back inshore! Let's talk about using the kayaks and wading the flats for speckled trout, redfish, and flounder. Come with your questions, or sit around and hear some stories.Join Merriel Solesky and Jonathan Hua as they dive ...
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Episode 39
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Episode 38- Even More Offshore Kayak Fishing w/ Blake Colburn
Our last episode resulted in an epic adventure with Blake Colburn at Los Buzos. If you missed that, go give it a listen. In this episode, we'll dive into what we really wanted to talk about- BTB and offshore kayak fishing. We'll cover the basic...
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Episode 38
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Episode 37- Los Buzos and Offshore Kayak Fishing w/ Blake Colburn
In this episode, we have Blake Colburn talking about his awesome experience kayak fishing at Los Buzos. offshore kayak fishing and an open trip lined up. Also, Merriel has been doing well offshore, so let's hear what he says about it. Joi...
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Episode 37
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Episode 36- All Things Jackson Kayak w/ Daniel Hayes
It finally happened! After numerous reschedules, we got on Daniel Hayes of Jackson Kayak. We'll talk about all things Jackson including the new Knarr and how Jackson Kayaks continues to innovate and position themselves within the kayaking and f...
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Episode 36
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