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Chinook
689 | Fly Fishing Southwest Washington with Jackson Golik – Cowlitz River, Coho Salmon, Steelhead
Dave - In this episode, we journey to fly fishing southwest Washington with expert guide Jackson Golik. Known for its impressive steelhead and salmon populations, this region offers anglers a unique experience that rivals the more renowned rivers along the West Coast. Jackson takes us on an exploration of the famous steelhead rivers such as the Kalama, Cowlitz, and Lewis. Discover the...
Scott Smith, owner of Grand Teton Fly Fishing, takes us on a journey through the Yellowstone area. We’ll uncover tips for fishing the area's rivers, learn about pre-hatches, and hear Scott’s biggest tip for landing those tricky fish sipping bugs off the surface.
Scott will also share stories about his mentor, Jack Dennis. This is going to be a good...
bonefish
687 | DIY Options for Belize with Chris Watters and Mary Alice Hoppe from Iguana House
Dave - Chris Waters and Mary Alice Hoppe from the Iguana House are here to give us a behind-the-scenes look at their incredible beachside operation.
Brown Trout
686 | Fly Fishing in Chile with Mark Melnyk – Big Trout, Colin McKeown, The New Fly Fisher
Dave - Mark Melnyk, executive producer at The New Fly Fisher, takes us fly fishing in Chile which is renowned for its large trout and breathtaking landscapes. Mark shares invaluable insights and tips on how to plan an unforgettable fishing trip to this beautiful South American destination. We also pay tribute to Colin McKeown, the beloved former host of The New...
Canada
In the Bucket #11 | Steelhead Science: Insights from Fisheries Biologists with Bob Hooton, Brian Morrison, and John McMillan
Dave - In this episode of In the Bucket Podcast, we’re sitting down with three passionate fisheries biologists—Bob Hooton, John McMillan, and Brian Morrison—to talk all things steelhead. From the wild rivers of British Columbia to the Great Lakes and Washington’s rugged streams, these guys share fascinating stories, hard-won insights, and the challenges of balancing fishing with conservation. We dive into the evolution of catch-and-release fishing, the impact of angling pressure, and what it takes to protect steelhead for future generations. Whether you’re a seasoned angler or just curious about these incredible fish, this is a conversation you don’t want to miss!