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  • Finding Trout

    Tom, has worked in many capacities at Orvis from retail clerk to lead enthusiast and what’s always been true no matter what his position is that he’s a teacher. Tom has shared more about fly fishing than probably any other person in the sport. We are fortunate to have him again on the show to talk about finding trout. Join us on this show to learn about where to find trout in runs,. pocket water, riffles, and places you never thought to look.

    Just a few of the questions asked and answered during the interview:

    • How did you start out on your fly fishing journey?
    • How do trout feed?
    • How far will a brown trout move in a typical day?
    • What are the prime currents to fish?
    • What cast do you use to avoid drag?
    • What temperatures are optimal for feeding trout?
    • How do you approach a new stream?
    • When is the best time to fish riffles?
    • What are the prime holding areas in runs?
    • What type of hydro cusion to trout prefer?
    • Where do fish hold in a pool or flat water?
    • What is the best way to fish pocket water?
    • When trout are not rising what tactics do you use to find fish?
    • What matters most fly size, color or presentation?

  • Fly Fishing And The Transformative Power Of Nature

    John Dietsch, a stuntman for Brad Pitt and fly fishing coordinator for the film A River Runs Through It,  talks about our connection to the outdoors through the prism of fly fishing and investigates its transformative and healing powers. Join us and explore your connection.

    Questions asked and answered during the interview:

    • How did you get started in fly fishing movie production?
    • Who was your mentor?
    • What tasks did you have as Department Head of Fly Fishing for A River Runs Through It?
    • Who did the shadowcasting in the film?
    • Where did the idea come from for the final fishing scene?
    • How did you get the fish to rise for the fly?
    • Why were you chosen as Brad Pit's stunt double?
    • How did working on this film change your life and what fly fishing means to you?
    • How does the river speak to you?

  • The Delaware River Story

    Lee Hartman, a professional guide and conservationist, will take us on a journey through the natural and unnatural history of the Delaware River. Many consider the Delaware the best wild trout fishery east of the Mississippi but it hasn’t been easy to keep it that way. Learn why it’s so important to protect this coldwater fishery and look forward to Lee sharing a few tips along the way about how to be successful fishing this great river.

    • What species of fish are native to the Delaware River?
    • What part of the Delaware River is the best for trout fishing?
    • When is the best time to fish for shad?
    • When did the Delaware River become a true trout river?
    • Is it best to fish the river from a boat or wading?
    • Where do you find the brown trout most often?
    • What insect hatches can you expect on the river?
    • What is a "Delaware River Fox"?
    • What is being done to preserve the river as a world-class trout fishery?

  • Pennsylvania Trio: LeTort, Yellow Breeches & Big Spring Creeks

    Tom Baltz has been living and fishing the limestone valleys of south-central Pennsylvania for the past 40 years. The LeTort, Yellow Breeches and Big Spring creeks are just a few minutes from his home giving him the opportunity to understand and fish them to perfection. He's fished alongside some of the most notable fly fishers of our time including Vince Marinaro and Charlie Fox. Listen in to hear Tom give you a tour of these three great creeks and tips on how to fish them.

  • Sight Fishing for Trout Revisited

    Seeing trout is a learned skill and Landon Mayer has perfected it. Ed Engle thinks Landon maybe part osprey but I’m sure he’s got some heron in him too, either way, he can see fish and can teach you how to as well. Listen to this podcast and learn how to see more fish on your next trip.

  • Sodium Free Stripers

    Henry Cowen has been pursuing striped bass for over 30 years in both salt water and fresh water. Join us to find out how Henry finds, hooks and lands these freshwater giants.

  • Kamchatka - Trout Fishing's Next Frontier

    Rene Limeres a professional guide takes you to Kamchatka where there are still more fish than people. It may be the next and last frontier for fly fishers seeking huge trout and salmon. Join Rene and discover what it takes to land the big ones in Russia.

  • The Art Of Fly Tying

    Rick Takahashi is well known in the fly fishing world as a top fly tyer combining his background in color and design theory as well as on the water testing to create flies that look great and fish great. Join us to learn how Rick approaches his art form and learn his tips of the trade.

  • Carp Flies - How To Tie And Fish Them

    Jay Zimmerman, a professional guide and fly tying instructor, has been chasing carp since he was a kid. Carp are a finicky bunch and need special attention. Jay shares with us his best flies for carp - how to tie and fish them.

  • Brook Trout: Conservation & Fishing

    Bob Mallard is an authority on brook trout and contributes to many of the conservation efforts that are in place today. Brook trout are native to the Eastern United States and were an important gamefish for early anglers. Listen to this podcast to hear about the history, conservation efforts, fly fishing techniques and where to find brook trout today.

  • Snake River Fly Fishing

    Boots Allen, a third generation Jackson Wyoming fly fishing guide, shares his secrets on fishing the Snake River. Locations, flies and techniques are all covered in this in-depth interview.

  • Great Lakes Steelhead on the Fly

    Rick Kustich has fly fished for Great Lakes steelhead for over 30 years. Listen in and take advantage of his in depth knowledge on advanced strategies and techniques, two-handed rods, swinging flies and new fly patterns that are sure to get you hooked up on some trophy steelhead.

  • Alaska's Other Fish

    There's more to Alaskan fly fishing than just salmon - Pudge shares her professional experience as a guide with other exciting species including trout, grayling, char and sheefish.

  • Roosters in the Surf

    Mike Reiser shares his newly discovered fly fishing techniques in hooking and landing roosterfish in the surf. Consider this the advance course in stalking roosterfish that you won't find anywhere else.




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