Pack your tackle box and grab a can of crickets — we’re heading deep into Southeast Georgia for a classic day on the Ogeechee River. In this episode, host Daniel explores the blackwater beauty and bream-filled bends of one of Georgia’s most beloved rivers. From redbreast sunfish hiding under cypress roots to the best bait rigs for river panfish, this is your full guide to fishing the Ogeechee the way locals have done for generations.
We break down:
Redbreast, bluegill, and shellcracker behavior
Ideal rods, bait, and setups for ultralight river action
Tips for reading the Ogeechee’s current, bends, and shade lines
Personal stories from the riverbank (plus a run-in with a ‘gator, maybe…)
Whether you're a seasoned angler or just learning the ropes, “Bream & the Blackwater” will leave you itching to drop a cork in the Ogeechee’s tea-colored water.
🎧 Hit play, get your line wet, and don’t forget the bug spray.