Is John Skinner the Most Influential Fisherman on YouTube? | NJMSP #100 episode artwork

EPISODE · May 30, 2025 · 48 MIN

Is John Skinner the Most Influential Fisherman on YouTube? | NJMSP #100

from The NJ Multi Species Podcast · host NJ Multi Species

We made it to 100 episodes — and for this milestone, we had to bring in the big guns: John Skinner from Skinner Fishing. The underwater footage pioneer and author joins NJMSP to talk about how he accidentally became a YouTube icon, why he hates being called a “content creator,” and the philosophy behind teaching versus gatekeeping in fishing.We also discuss the current state of blackfish populations, how his famous Fisher’s Log program came to be, and what species really holds his heart.Presented by Yellow Dog Paddle, Eddie Mackin’s Rippin Lips Fishin Trips, Xpedition Fly Fishing, NJFishing.com, and 8 Ball Sportfishing.

We made it to 100 episodes — and for this milestone, we had to bring in the big guns: John Skinner from Skinner Fishing. The underwater footage pioneer and author joins NJMSP to talk about how he accidentally became a YouTube icon, why he hates being called a “content creator,” and the philosophy behind teaching versus gatekeeping in fishing.We also discuss the current state of blackfish populations, how his famous Fisher’s Log program came to be, and what species really holds his heart.Presented by Yellow Dog Paddle, Eddie Mackin’s Rippin Lips Fishin Trips, Xpedition Fly Fishing, NJFishing.com, and 8 Ball Sportfishing.

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