The Yak Shak Podcast The Yak Shak
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As married business owners, Allen and Jessica Norris, have learned to take their love for kayaking and fishing and start a business with it. Now they are sharing with the world the raw truth about what they experience daily. Listen to learn more about how they strive to help the kayak fishing community and learn and grow as anglers themselves.
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Ep. 13: We're backkkk
How has it been a whole year since our last episode?!?! We are finally back and dishing out all the latest from our personal lives, what's been happening at the store, and so much more! We hope you enjoy catching up with us and we look forward to ringing in the new year this weekend! As always, if you have any suggestions for future episodes email us at podcast@theyakshak.com.
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Ep. 12: Transitioning from Bass Boat to Kayak Lifestyle
Kayaks aren’t for everyone, but Jessica and Allen are here to make the case for the bass boat enthusiast to maybe try one out! Some have argued that kayaks are nothing like bass boats, and that could not be further from the truth. They have a lot in common, and transitioning may be way easier than you thought! Take a listen and let us know what you think!
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Ep. 11: Interview with Kayak Kushion Founder Brandon Elrod
Maybe you have not gone kayaking because you knew it was going to be miserable on your back floating on a piece of plastic all day long, or maybe you haven't taken to paddling or fishing because you can't stand the thought of having to sit on an uncomfortable seat that's just going to have you aching for days afterwards. Whatever the case, fear no more, my friend! Our fellow entrepreneur and partner at Kayak Kushion has got your back quite literally!! In this week's episode, Jessica and Allen chat with founder and president Brandon Elrod of Kayak Kushion to get the scoop on how he got started as well as what makes him and his genius company tick. Listen closely for tips and tricks on the water and what new product he has up his sleeve!
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Ep. 10: How We Started a Business & How You Could Too
What all goes into starting a business and where does one even begin to make it completely legitimate? In this episode, Allen and Jessica dive into what all it took to get The Yak Shak off the ground as well as provide some insight into how anyone can turn their passion into an actual business. If you have ever thought about owning your own store or creating a new side hustle, then you might learn just enough to make your dreams a reality!
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Ep. 8: The Four Seasons of Bass Fishing
Fishing is such a unique sport because we are not limited to participating only a certain time of the year. We can choose to fish whenever we want January to December, and each season provides its own unique approach and challenges to catching bass. In this episode, Allen and Jessica break down the different techniques they use throughout the year as well as how each season of bass fishing differs from the others. You never know when you'll catch your personal best, so get out there any time you can!
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Ep. 7: Prep and What to Expect with Kayak Fishing Tournaments
The competitive scene with any sport can not only be intimidating but confusing as well. Allen and Jessica are here to provide some tips and tricks to help navigate through the mess for you and mitigate some stress along the way, too. Whether you are challenging yourself or looking to start a serious career, you have to start somewhere so take a listen and maybe learn a little bit to help you catch some fish on tournament day!
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