Fishing for a Reason
Welcome to "Fishing for a Reason," the podcast that dives deep into the heart of fishing and the meaningful connections it brings. Hosted by Jamie Propst, founder of Anglers Unlimited, we explore the impact fishing has on our lives, communities, and environment so that you can become a more effective angler and catch more fish and have more fun every time you go out on the water or hit the hiking trails. Whether you target salmon, halibut, lingcod, crab, shrimp or fresh water species, there is something here for you.
From tales of epic catches and new places to wet a line in the PNW, to discussions on life, love and business, and the latest fishing reports, "Fishing for a Reason" is your go-to source for inspiration and insight. Whether you're a seasoned pro or just casting your first line, join us as we discover the many reasons why fishing is more than just a hobby—it's a way of life.
Fishing for a Reason
39: Starlink for Boaters, Hunters & RVers: The Ultimate Off-Grid Internet Guide
In this episode of Fishing for a Reason, Jamie and Scott take you behind the scenes of their elk hunting trip in Idaho — where staying connected meant relying on Starlink internet. They break down how Starlink keeps them online while traveling, fishing, or living off-grid, and why it’s become a total game-changer for outdoor enthusiasts. From setup and power options to speed tests and satellite tracking, this episode gives you everything you need to know to stay connected anywhere your adventures take you.
What You’ll Learn:
✅ How Starlink works for travelers, boaters, and remote workers
✅ The difference between Starlink’s Residential, Roam, and Marine plans
✅ Powering your setup: using inverters, Goal Zero batteries, and even DeWalt tools
✅ How weather and terrain affect Starlink performance
✅ Mounting options for vehicles, boats, and campsites
✅ Safety tips for staying connected during hunts and fishing trips
✅ Pro hacks to save money and get gear deals at REI’s resupply section
Resources Mentioned: (When available, we use affiliate links and may earn a commission!)
- Starlink Internet Plans
- Find Starlink Satellite Tracker
- Live Satellite Map
- Goal Zero Yeti 300 Battery
- REI Resupply (Used Gear Deals)
- DeWalt 20V Battery Adapters for Starlink: Available on Amazon