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Chester Floyd
Chester started working in the outdoor space the day he graduated high school. He’s a former boat builder, bow builder, and trout guide, and currently a walleye tournament angler. Chet won’t turn down any opportunity to wet a line or strum a guitar.
Home state: Wisconsin
Favorite pursuits: walleye, muskie, whitetail, rabbitsFavorite meal: chicken-fried venison
Favorite conservation orgs: Public Land/Water Access Association, National Wild Turkey Federation, Theodore Roosevelt Conservation Partnership
Known for: his many nicknames; host of Montana Walleye Tour; co-host of The MeatEater Podcast
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MeatEater S11 E09 Jun 13, 2023
MeatEater Season 11 Alaska Moose | The Real Story
Join Steven Rinella, Clay Newcomb, and Chester Floyd as they break down the infamous Alaskan moose hunt from Season 11. With the burden of sickness, coffee shortages, and general lack of camp organization, it’s amazing this episode ever got off the ground.
Steven Rinella
Jun 13, 2023
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Fishing
How to Be a Good Fishing Partner
Seth Morris might say that I'm the best fishing partner anyone could dream up. You heard that right, the best! Not because I take up less space in the boat, my fish-catching abilities, impeccable netting skills, precision trailer-backing, or the superb sandwiches I make, but because I am allergic to...
Chester Floyd
Mar 29, 2023
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Montana Walleye Tour S01 E04 Feb 14, 2023
New Water
The final stop of the Montana Walleye Tour takes Seth and Chester to Tiber Reservoir. With no experience on this body of water, the guys have their work cut out for them. They scramble to find fish big enough to fill their card and learn a lot in the process.
Seth Morris
Feb 14, 2023
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Montana Walleye Tour S01 E03 Feb 7, 2023
A Good Fishing Partner
Stop two of the tour takes Seth and Chester to Fresno Reservoir. It's early June and the water is low and murky. After two days of pre-fishing, they find a unique bite that leaves them feeling damn good about their chances.
Seth Morris
Feb 7, 2023
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