Today we'll have an exciting conversation with Nick Secrist on spring creek fishing! Nick shares practical strategies and techniques, including the dry dropper method and tips for identifying when fish are ready to eat. He also recommends some fly selection, rod preferences, and nymphing setups. Additionally, we explore the Mossy Creek Fly Shop, its services, and community initiatives.
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639 | Troutroutes App Feature Updates and Partnerships with Erik Johnsen – OnX, Fly Shops, #1 Mapping Software
Dave - Welcome to another exciting episode where we dive deep into the Troutroutes app innovations and partnerships. Today, we are thrilled to have Erik Johnsen with us, a passionate fly fisherman who has transformed his love for the sport into a groundbreaking role at Troutroutes.
As we explore the app's acquisition by OnX and its impressive features—from color-coded trout stream maps...
Paul Arden, an online casting instructor, and the man behind sexyloops.com is here to take us behind the scenes and how we put it all together. You're gonna find out what the four key blocks are to the fly cast and how you can implement them today. You're also gonna hear about why you should be walking while you fly cast to increase your skills there. And you're gonna find out why a 10 to 15-minute session is all it takes as you go to keep elevating your cast this year. Plus we're gonna find out how Paul catches snakehead and why this is such a cool and tough, challenging fish to catch in the part of the world he's living.
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628 | Bay Island Expeditions with Cam Gordon – Honduras Fly Fishing, FishHound Expeditions, Saltwater Fishing
Dave - Cam Gordon, FishHound Expeditions guide and Honduras fly lodge owner, is going to share the unique Hoduras experience. We find out what Cam thinks is the best time for fishing at this location. We're gonna find out what the island of util is like and how this is so much different than a lot of the places you're gonna head out to. We dig into this amazing little island, how it all happens, how to get there, and the fishing. We're gonna find out what it was like building this thing from the ground up to one of the most famous flats, fishing areas in the world. Plus, you're gonna find out how to think like a fly and to get more fish to take your offering this year. Time to travel to another spectacular fishing destination!
Tune in to today's episode and get an inside look into Epic Waters Angling with Steve Morrow. Steve has been putting together epic trips all around the world, and he's here to tell us about their program for king salmon in Alaska and how you can take advantage of it. In this episode, you'll discover what it takes to find,...
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Traveled #18 | Jimmy’s All Seasons Angler with Curtis Fry – Fly Fish Food, Fly Tying, Fly Shop Experience
Dave - Curtis Fry, co-owner of Fly Fish Food, gives us a behind-the-scenes look at the acquisition of Jimmy's All Seasons Angler and shares what sets a great fly-tying shop apart from the rest. But that's not all. Curtis also delves into the everyday philosophy that drives their business, the importance of being prepared for your next fly shop visit, and how...
Deleted: Dan Donovan, the owner and passionate angler behind Musky Fool guides us through mastering musky fly fishing today. Discover the Musky School and how you can be part of this exciting adventure. Learn the ins and outs of choosing the right fly to hit muskies as large as 20 inches, and master the techniques to cast them like...
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588 | A Guide to Adirondacks Fly Fishing with David Brotzman: Ausable River, TroutRoutes, Van Life
Dave - David Brotzman is here to share his story of how he put together a remote trip into the Adirondacks of New York. Show Notes with David Brotzman on Adirondacks Fly Fishing. Hit play below! 👇🏻 Find the show: iTunes | Stitcher | Overcast Subscribe on Android Subscribe on Apple Podcasts Subscribe via RSS (Read the Full Transcript at the bottom of this Blog Post)
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584 | A Guide to Backcountry Fly Fishing with McKenna Hulslander – TroutRoutes, Trophy Trout, Outcast Adventures
Dave - In this episode, McKenna Hulslander takes us on a journey through her most recent backcountry fly fishing trip, offering insider tips and thrilling stories from the wild. Show Notes with McKenna Hulslander on Backcountry Fly Fishing. Hit play below! 👇🏻 Find the show: iTunes | Stitcher | Overcast Subscribe on Android Subscribe on Apple Podcasts Subscribe via RSS (Read the Full Transcript at the bottom of this Blog Post)
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577 | Redefining Fly Fishing: Private Waters and the Quest for Sustainability with RJ Hosking – RareWaters
Dave - The tranquil flow of a river and the gentle tug on a fly line have been my solace for as long as I can remember, but my latest conversation with RJ from RareWaters offered an invigorating new perspective on familiar waters. He takes us through a captivating odyssey in the world of private fly fishing, revealing how the sport's exclusivity is more myth than reality. RJ's personal journey from Northern California to an illustrious career with Patagonia has seen him at the forefront of marrying environmental stewardship with industry innovation. He now brings this same ethic to RareWaters, with a mission to transform the fishing experience while honoring the values he's always held dear.