Justin Lovell, a resident of Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, has a deep passion for both powerlifting and fly fishing. With an unwavering dedication to physical strength and a love for the peacefulness of the outdoors, he finds joy in these two diverse pursuits.
Whether he's lifting heavy weights or casting his line into the serene waters, Justin embraces the unique...
history
WFS 489 – Zane Grey’s West Society with Ed Meyer – Zane Grey Books, Rogue River, Ernest Hemingway
Dave - Today we explore the extraordinary life of Zane Grey, a literary giant whose legacy resonates to this day. In this episode, we'll unravel Grey's passion for fly fishing, his iconic works, and his intriguing connections. Ed Meyer, Archivist at ZGWS, who was once the Vice-President, shares his insider perspective on Grey's journey.
Fly Lines
Littoral Zone #6: Making Sense of Stillwater Fly Lines with Phil Rowley (Part 2) – Sinking Lines, Hover Lines
Dave - Today on the Littoral Zone with Phil Rowley, we cover part two of our in-depth discussion on making sense of stillwater fly lines. In Part 1, Phil revealed seven of the twenty fly lines that make up his kit. And today, we unwrap the remaining lines, break it all down, and lock in on the crucial trio Phil swears by – the three primary lines you should never hit the water without.
In today's episode, Destiny Egley reveals why the Lava Hot Springs is an essential stop on any road trip. Discover the secrets behind their impressively low costs and also learn how and why they do the no-sulfur hot springs.
Fly Tying
WFS 486 – Renzetti Fly Tying Vise with Lily Renzetti – The Traveler, True Rotary Vise, Benjamin Franklin
Dave - Lily Renzetti is here to tell you the entire Renzetti fly tying vise story and how they've been setting the standard for the past 50 years. We learn how it all began with an idea to make fly tying easier. We also look at some of their current ambassadors as well as some of the big names who are...