Anchored Podcast Ep. 149: Meredith McCord Part One

Meredith McCord Part One
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Meredith McCord is a keen angler, professional trip host, and world traveler. Today she holds 180 records through the IGFA, and she shows no signs of slowing down. Meredith has worked her entire career to make it so that she can fish as often as possible.
In Part One of this two-part episode of Anchored, April and Meredith discuss chasing records, how she got into the fishing industry, and the rumors she’d like to address.
Length: 01:25:36

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