Fishing For a Living

Fishing For a Living

The Kurrent

Episodes 23
Avg. Duration 47m
Activity Dormant
Apple Rating 5.0 (2)
Since Oct 2025
Latest Episode Jan 2026

Publishing Details

Schedule
Weekly
Format
Episodic
Consistency
25%
Hosting
anchor.fm

About This Podcast

Fishing for a Living is a storytelling series from The Kurrent that dives deep into the lives of anglers, creators, and entrepreneurs who’ve built their freedom around fishing. Hosted by Kyle McCann—career marketer turned full-time creator and entrepreneur—the show uncovers real stories of risk, reward, and resilience. From pro anglers to small business owners, see what it truly takes to turn passion into purpose, and to fish more, work less, and live life on your own terms.

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S1E10 NO BS... How I Grew to 10k Followers on Instagram as a Fishing Content Creator | Fishing For a Living Ep10

Jan 28, 2026 33m

Getting to 10,000 followers on Instagram wasn’t an overnight journey—and it definitely wasn’t easy.In this solo episode of Fishing For a Living, I break down exactly how I grew a fishing-focused…

S1E9 The Side of @DrewLR You Don’t See on Social Media | Ep9 Fishing For a Living w/Drew Wilson

Jan 23, 2026 1h 51m

Fishing For a Living—Episode with Drew Wilson (@drewlr)This episode starts the way a lot of good fishing days do—chaos on the water, chasing giant gar on a fly rod with LiveScope, missed net jobs,…

S1E8 Kevin Brightwell: The Real Story Behind KGB Swimbaits | Ep8 Fishing For a Living

Jan 15, 2026 1h 28m

One of the biggest swimbait brands in the world didn’t start in a shop, a factory, or with a business plan.It started with a piece of firewood.In this episode of Fishing For a Living, I go fishing…

S1E7 If You Want to Fish for a Living, You Need a Plan | Fishing For a Living Ep 7

Dec 31, 2025 1h 1m

If you’ve ever wanted to turn fishing into a living—but felt stuck, overwhelmed, or unsure where to start—this episode is for you.After leaving a stable six-figure career, I’m building a real plan to…

S1E6 5 Hard Truths About Chasing Fishing For a Living (Nobody Warns You About This) | Episode 6

Dec 24, 2025 38m

I planned to release a new episode last week.Instead, my second son came into the world MUCH EARLIER than was planned.Life doesn’t care about your content calendar—and that lesson alone sums up what…

S1E5 How Ozark Kayak’s Kegan Ward Built a Business & Community on the Water | Fishing For a Living Ep5

Dec 11, 2025 1h 20m

EPISODE 5 — KEGAN WARD | OZARK KAYAKSo you think you want to start a kayak shop (or any outdoor retail business)…?Today’s episode of Fishing For a Living features Kegan Ward, the owner of Ozark…

S1 Movember Challenge Day 29 - $0.04 Per Follower to Meet the Fundraiser Goal | Fishing For Men's Mental Health

Nov 30, 2025 1m Bonus

Today’s episode is raw, honest, and straight from the heart.We’re 29 days into the Movember Challenge—30 days of fishing, filming, podcasting, and showing up every single day to raise awareness for…

S1E4 Bailey Eigbrett (Serious Angler Network, Be The Fish, etc): From 9–5 to Full-Time Fishing | Ep4 Fishing For A Living

Nov 26, 2025 57m

What happens when you go all-in on fishing, content, and your own dreams?Bailey Eigbrett knows the answer—because he did it and is not only surviving, but thriving.Today’s guest is a creator,…

S1 Movember Challenge Day 25: Man’s Best Friend—How My Dog Keeps Me Going

Nov 26, 2025 5m Bonus

Today is all about Man’s Best Friend.For Day 25 of the Movember Challenge, I’m taking a moment to spotlight the one partner who shows up for me every single time—my dog, Midge.Never complains.Never…

S1E3 Simon Valencia (Current Culture Fly): Guide Life, Grit & Community | Ep3 Fishing For a Living

Nov 20, 2025 2h 22m

Grit. Hard times. Community. Redfish. Conservation. Purpose.In this episode of Fishing For a Living, Kyle sits down with a close friend—Simón Valencia, founder of Current Culture Fly, guide,…

S1 Fly Rod, Livescope, Striped Bass & Haters | A Real Talk Episode | The Movember Challenge: Day 16

Nov 17, 2025 32m Bonus

Today’s episode is simple: do what makes YOU feel alive—not what makes the haters comfortable.Earlier this week, I went out to Beaver Lake and caught striped bass on the fly using Livescope for the…

S1E2 Ep2 (How to) Fish for a Living — Advice from KVD, Kristine Fischer, MDJ & Carl Jocumsen

Nov 14, 2025 34m

If you’ve ever dreamed of fishing for a living, starting an outdoor business, becoming a full-time creator, or building a life on your own terms… this episode is the blueprint.In Episode 2 of Fishing…

S1 Movember Day 11: Two Dudes. One Mission. | Veterans Day Special ft. Jose Cinco (AKA bait_n_boujee)

Nov 12, 2025 1h 6m Bonus

This Veterans Day, two fishermen came together for something bigger than fishing.In this special episode of the Movember Challenge & Fishing for a Living, I sit down with Jose Cinco—Army Veteran,…

S1 Movember Challenge Day 10: Life is Simple—The Swimbait-Only Challenge

Nov 11, 2025 5m Bonus

Life can be as hard or as simple as the decisions you make.Today, I put that to the test — cleared the boat of everything except swimbaits and swimbait rods and hit the water with a simple plan:…

S1 Movember Challenge Day 8: The Lucky Ones — Finding Gratitude Through Fishing

Nov 09, 2025 4m Bonus

Day 8 of the Movember Challenge is about gratitude—and how damn lucky we are to have this passion.Not everyone wakes up knowing what makes them feel alive. But for us, it’s fishing. The cast, the…

S1 Movember Challenge Day 7: I'm Not Your Competition

Nov 08, 2025 5m Bonus

Today’s lesson hit home.A 13-year-old named Clayton reached out and offered to handcraft me a glide bait. It showed up in the mail, and it’s one of the most beautiful baits I’ve ever seen — not just…

S1 Movember Challenge Day 6: The Luck Myth (ft. Harvey Horne, Former Bassmaster Elite Angler)

Nov 07, 2025 1h 1m Bonus

This one’s for everyone who’s ever looked at someone winning and said, “must be nice.”Day 6 of the Movember Challenge is about destroying the myth of luck.I sat down with former Bassmaster Elite…

S1E1 How I Started Fishing For a Living | Episode: 1 The Leap

Nov 06, 2025 1h 38m

After a decade climbing the ladder in the outdoor and lifestyle industry—working with brands like Facebook, Smith Optics, Canyon, and illycaffè—I realized I’d been building someone else’s dream…

S1 Movember Challenge Day 3: All It Takes | How Getting Outside Can Reset Your Mind

Nov 04, 2025 6m Bonus

Day 3 of The Movember Challenge—I’m fishing every single day this month to raise awareness and funds for men’s mental health and suicide prevention.Today’s challenge?One bait. One hour. One lake. One…

S1 Movember Challenge Day 2: The Loss That Wasn’t | Lessons from a Tough Tournament

Nov 03, 2025 19m Bonus

Today wasn’t a win on paper — but it wasn’t a loss either.I fished a tournament on Beaver Lake and completely missed the mark. The bite changed, my plan fell apart, and I let stubbornness take the…

Frequently Asked Questions

How many episodes does Fishing For a Living have?

Fishing For a Living has published 23 episodes since October 2025, covering topics in Hobbies, Leisure.

Is Fishing For a Living still active?

Fishing For a Living is currently dormant with new episodes weekly. Average episode length is 47m.

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