Bite Me - A Texas Saltwater Fishing Podcast
The next best thing to being on the water is listening to the Bite Me podcast. Hosted by longtime Texas saltwater fishing legends John Lopez, with Capts. Scott Null, Dean Thomas and Caleb McCumber, it offers the best in inshore and offshore saltwater fishing insight.
Episodes

Aug 26, 2025
Aug 26, 2025
1hr 13 min
* Finding the motherlode of redfish -- and staying on them for a week
* Get a light, dumbXXX
* Rules for Feeding Frenzy Casting Contest
* Even the Captains never truly stop learning
* Will shrimp ever be in danger of being overfished?
* WWSD? WWDD? WWCD?

Aug 19, 2025
Aug 19, 2025
1hr 12 min
*More than $100,000 in raffle and auction items confirmed for the Feeding Frenzy.
*What the Captains use on beachfront and nearshore.
*Are you sure you're using the right apps?
*When and where to use leaders, testing them, when to change them and what pound test for various fishing scenarios.

Aug 12, 2025
Aug 12, 2025
1hr 9 min
* A bluefin tuna? A mile from the beachfront? It appears that would be a yes.
* Explaining an eventful, action-packed weekend on the water
* Why sometimes the full moon isn't a deal-breaker
* A Boat Ramp Confessional that makes you ask, "How the bleep did that happen?"
* WWSD? WWDD?

Aug 5, 2025
Aug 5, 2025
1hr 19 min
* Where the Captains were last week, how they did and what they noticed.
* What's your best "oh, no" trailering moment?
* Clearing the inbox from listeners: Why fish the beachfront if water temps are just as high? Wading vs. fishing dropoffs. Is casting distance more important in the summer? Jetties ... with no trolling motor?

Jul 29, 2025
Jul 29, 2025
1hr 12 min
* Capt. Scott recaps three weeks of rescues in the Hill Country
* Caleb the potlicker?
* Signs for nearshore and offshore glory.
* Will the latest Louisiana F&W survey finally lead to better conservation?
* Dealing with high water temps and salinity uncertainty.

Jul 22, 2025
Jul 22, 2025
1hr 8 min
* Game-changing products shaping the industry
* Affecting tone-deaf desalination strategies
* How bad days can push you to a new level
* Water temps affecting topwater strategies

Jul 15, 2025
Jul 15, 2025
1hr 15 min
*What happens when the Bite Me crew's significant others decide to enter a tournament
*A heart-wrenching, inspiring and important update from the Hill Country from Capt. Scott
*Isabel Tiller from the Sportfish Center at the Harte Research Institute shares fascinating insight on Texas tarpon and snook
*WWSD? WWDD? WWCD?

Jul 8, 2025
Jul 8, 2025
1hr 10 min
*Scott lends a search-and-rescue hand in Comfort
*A Bite Me podcast love story
*Dean and Caleb cut through the greed and misinformation endangering Baffin Bay
*Salinity dilution and sedimentation a threat post-Hill Country floods?
*A full moon AND one tide this week. What to do.

Jul 1, 2025
Jul 1, 2025
1hr 17 min
This week's "Three Ws": Where the Captains were. What they did. And what they noticed.
If you don't think the right braid and leader matter, listen here
Dumping the Bite Me inbox: Handling deeply hooked fish. Best lenses for inshore vs. offshore. Superstitions. Weird things clients kept in the box. And securing your boat when traveling.

Jun 24, 2025
Jun 24, 2025
1hr 15 min
* A Feeding Frenzy RSVP and raffle update: The big-time items keep rolling in.
* Capt. Dean with a Confession.
* Major update on Oyster Buyback program.
* Holding onto your favorite gear way too long.
* What to know on the flounder lifecycle.





