Conservation
WFS 345 – Patagonia the Company with Ted Manning – Conservation, Home Planet, Yvon Chouinard
Dave - Ted Manning is here to walk us behind the scenes of Patagonia - the company that's in business to save our home planet.
Conservation
WFS 427 – Caddis Hatches with Craig Mathews – 1% for the Planet, Yvon Chouinard, Yellowstone
Dave - Looking to up your game on caddis hatches? We have Craig Mathews to share his expertise on caddis flies and their history today on the Swing!
Conservation
WFS 495 – Yosemite Fly Fishing with David Gregory and Gregory Nespor – Hetch Hetchy Valley, BearVault, Yosemite Outfitters
Dave - Today, we are joined by David Gregory and Greg Nespor from Yosemite Outfitters, a guide service in Yosemite National Park. With a wealth of experience fishing in the park, they are here to share their expertise and passion for both the sport and nature.
Conservation
WFS 342 – Indifly with Matt Shilling – Wind River Fly Fishing, Ecotourism, Native Guide Academy
Dave - Matt Shilling, Executive Director of Indifly, is here to enlighten us about their mission. Find out how they use fly fishing as a tool to transform the lives of Indigenous People and protect their valued homelands.
Conservation
WFS 570 – Cast and Conserve: Exploring and Protecting the San Antonio Bay Ecosystem with Allan Berger
Dave - Uncover the secrets of thriving bay ecosystems and the art of fishing with our insightful guest, Allan Berger, Chair at San Antonio Bay Partnership Inc. and passionate advocate for the conservation of San Antonio Bay. Set sail with us on an auditory voyage where we paint the rich tapestry of the bay's geography, from the marshlands to the barrier island of Matagorda. This episode promises to immerse you in the natural splendor of the Mid-Texas coast and the cherished traditions it supports, all while emphasizing the urgent need to balance human pursuits with nature's delicate rhythms.
Conservation
WFS 493 – Western Reserve Land Conservancy with Alex Czayka – Cuyahoga River, Steelhead, Ohio
Dave - Alex Czayka is here with us today to give us a glimpse into Western Reserve Land Conservancy. We find out how Alex's journey into fly fishing and his passion for the outdoors led him to a career in conservation.
Conservation
WFS 390 – Wind River Canyon with Darren Calhoun – Tribal Waters, Patagonia, Indifly
Dave - Darren Calhoun of Wind River Canyon is here to share the story of creating the movie Tribal Waters and working with Patagonia and Teton Gravity Research. We find out how the Wind River reservation and some other groups actually sued the federal government and won the case to protect their water rights.
We also find out about the fishing the...
Conservation
WFS 414 – Henry’s Fork Foundation with Brandon Hoffner – South Fork Snake, Yellowstone Cutthroat
Dave - Brandon Hoffner of the Henry's Fork Foundation (HFF) is here to take us to one of the conservation groups leading the way on the Henry's Fork South Fork of the Snake in this amazing part of the country.
We find out why water use is the number one topic that Brandon is focusing on in his work. We discover which...
Conservation
WFS 395 – Costa Del Mar Conservation with Joe Gugino – Kick Plastic, Planet Purpose Solutions
Dave - Joe Gugino of Costa Del Mar takes us into the conservation work they've been focusing on to protect the species we love.
We find out where Joe's passion for striped bass comes from, what the American Saltwater Guides Association has going on right now, and how Planet Purpose Solutions is helping Costa fulfill their vision in conservation.
Taking the glare off...
Conservation
579 | Farming and Conservation in the Driftless with Carol Abrahamzon of the Mississippi Valley Conservancy
Dave - Join us as we explore the enchanting Driftless Area, where conservation meets agriculture, and the past informs the future. Our guest, Carol Abrahamzon, Executive Director at Mississippi Valley Conservancy, shares her remarkable transition from nursing to farming and her eventual foray into conservation work. Discover the beauty of this unique region as we discuss how farmers are using sustainable practices to ensure their lands thrive for generations. Carol unveils the significance of conservation easements in preserving these precious ecosystems and the extraordinary efforts to maintain biodiversity through stream protection and buffer strips.