Wet Fly Swing

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.

Today on the Littoral Zone, Phil Rowley sits down with Colorado-based fly fisher guide and author Landon Mayer, and they will talk about his shoreline strategies and tactics for fly fishing lakes. Phil and Landon discuss the challenges of accessing lakes and the rewards of mastering shore fishing techniques. Tune in to discover the art of fly selection, understanding wind and...

Today, we're diving into modern euro nymphing with Gilbert Rowley, the mastermind behind the Modern Nymphing Series. Join us as Gilbert shares the three biggest things he learned while producing some of the best Euro Nymphing videos that are out there right now. We cover finding fish, fighting fish casting tips, and how to detect strikes. Plus, you'll find out which...

Embark with us on an enthralling voyage that casts a line into the heart of fly fishing with Capt. Drew Price, where we connect you to the waters and fish that have shaped his life since a fly rod first graced his hands as a graduation gift. This episode unveils the personal milestones, from his initial forays with fly tying through winter's grip to that pulse-racing moment when a smallmouth bass from the Saranac River first tested his reel. Drew's tale wades through the diverse aquatic playground of Lake Champlain, where the pursuit of species from panfish to pike has evolved alongside his journey from novice to seasoned angler. Our narrative isn't just about the catch—it's about embracing the sport's progression and the joy of seeking out the unexpected.

We have the founder of Guide Book on today to give us some tips on finding a great guide. Show Notes with Ben Roberson and Stuart Jordan on Finding a Great Fly Fishing Guide. Hit play below! 👇🏻 Find the show:  iTunes | Stitcher | Overcast Subscribe on Android Subscribe on Apple Podcasts Subscribe on Google Podcasts Subscribe via RSS (Read the Full Transcript at the bottom of this Blog Post)   Sponsors...