Bass Talk Live

Matt is joined by 2026 Major League Fishing Bass Pro Tour Angler Of The Year, Zack Birge.   Birge is one of professional bass fishing's most accomplished competitors, with a resume that includes a college national championship, BFL victory, Toyota Series Championship, and two MLF BPT titles.    In this episode, Zack chares the story of his journey through the sport, the lessons behind his success and what it took to reach the top of professional bass fishing.  ABOUT BTL:BASS TALK LIVE (BTL) was voted by fans as the “Best Bass Fishing Podcast of 2025” in the Best On Tour Awards.  BTL is the industry’s longest-running live show, providing an unfiltered, deep-dive look into the professional bass fishing world through expert tournament analysis and high-profile guest interviews. Started by Mark Jeffreys and now hosted by Matt Pangrac, the show has connected fans to the "game behind the game" for the past 22 years with real-time insights.   ABOUT THE HOST:Matt Pangrac is a fixture in the professional bass fishing