Celebrating 300 Episodes: The Evolution of Musky Baits

Welcome to a special milestone in the Backlash Podcast series, as we celebrate our 300th episode! This episode delves into the fascinating world of musky fishing baits, from their humble beginnings to iconic status.

Jeff and Brad explore the rich history and journeys of legendary musky bait manufacturers, uncovering the hard work and passion that fuels their craft. Featuring in-depth conversations with industry veterans like Brad Ruh of Musky Innovations, Bill Schwartz of Slammer Tackle, Mike Suick of Suick Lures, Russ and Jake of Smity Baits, and Duff Thury of Supernatural Big Baits. This episode highlights the dedication required to succeed in the niche market of musky fishing.

Join us as we dive into the innovations, challenges, and triumphs of creating the perfect lure, and discover the personal stories and motivations that drive today's leading bait creators. Whether you're an avid musky fisherman or someone interested in the art of lure making, this episode offers an engaging glimpse into the industry's backbone—its creators.

Thank you for 300 amazing episodes, filled with insights, stories, and community. Here's to many more! Happy New Year from the Backlash Podcast team.