Ed and Reid take a break from the usual format to dive into their mailbag, answering listener questions about fishing, friendships, and personal growth. Together, they share heartfelt stories, practical advice, and hilarious mishaps that define their annual Guys Fishing Weekend trips.

From favorite fishing spots like Colorado’s Avalanche Creek to a wild misadventure in Wyoming, Ed and Reid explore how they’ve built traditions, faced challenges, and celebrated life’s big and small moments. They also discuss the evolution of their trips—from competitive to collaborative—and provide tips on organizing memorable fishing weekends that foster connection.

The episode features standout moments, including reflections on Ed’s 10 years of sobriety, advice for maintaining friendships, and the funniest mishaps that have kept their trips full of laughter. Whether you’re a seasoned angler or just looking for inspiration to create deeper connections, this episode has something for everyone.