Steelhead

Episode Show Notes In today's show, we're gonna be expanding our discussion topics beyond the traditional scope of In the Bucket. Since we started the...

Do you fish with sinking fly lines? You can likely thank our podcast guest for the fly line you use today. Jim Teeny is back...

What if we could bring back wild salmon and steelhead to the rivers where they once thrived? With historic runs in the Columbia and...

Today, we’re joined by Adrian Cortes & Richard Harrington, two passionate steelhead anglers, to dive into the art of dry fly steelheading, the traditions of fly tying, and the deeper meaning behind chasing these fish. We talk about bamboo rods, classic patterns, and why swinging flies for steelhead is as much about mindset as it is about technique. Plus, we talk about mentorship in fly fishing, river etiquette, and how the culture of steelheading continues to evolve. If you love the history, artistry, and thrill of chasing steelhead, this one’s for you. Time to get in the bucket...

Streamer fishing for trout is all about movement, and few people understand it better than Tommy Lynch. In this episode, Tommy breaks down his...

Jeff Parks, Ontario fly guide and New Fly Fisher host, will break down tight line nymphing for steelhead. We'll discuss his setup and how...

In this episode, Brian Niska and Jeff Liskay talks about our upcoming Skeena Spey School and what makes the Skeena River a prime location...

Welcome to In the Bucket Podcast! If you’ve ever dreamed of chasing steelhead in legendary waters like the Dean River, this episode is for you. We’re joined by two heavy-hitters in the Skeena region of Northern BC: Simon Gawesworth, a casting legend and educator, and Adrienne Comeau, a top-tier guide with stories and tips from the water’s edge. From the thrill of spey casting to reading tides and targeting fresh fish straight out of the salt, we’re diving deep into techniques, gear, and the magic of steelhead fishing. Once again, it's time to get in the bucket...

Marty Howard, author of Steelhead Fly Tying with Dec Hogan, and a guy who’s fished more steelhead rivers than most of us could dream of shares his swung fly journey. We're gonna dig into his new fly-tying book for trout that's coming out right around the corner, and we're gonna hear why he doesn't care if gear fishermen or sleds are going up and down the river before he swings his fly on that run. We're also gonna get some tips on staying warm this winter. Plus we hear about how he ended up fishing multiple times with Tigerwoods and other famous pro golfers. More stories today with another passionate steelhead angler and fly tyer.

In this episode, we journey to fly fishing southwest Washington with expert guide Jackson Golik. Known for its impressive steelhead and salmon populations, this...