I sat down with Denis Isbister who is the host of the TV show Wild Fish Wild Places which has been running for 12 years now. Denis is a Pyramid Lake expert and breaks down the greatness of Pyramid and the monster Lahontan Cutthroat trout that cruise the lake.
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Fishing at Pyramid Lake Show Notes
12:15 – Kelly Galloup was on the podcast here and talked about the influence of bass on his flies and fishing.
15:20 – We talk about Brian from Got Fishing who is our other partner in the giveaway and was on the podcast here.
25:50 – You can find the ladder chair at Crosby Lodge.
32:40 – The popcorn beettle is the goto pattern on Pyramid Lake.
38:30 – Mike Anderson from the Reno Fly Shop is a great resource for Pyramid Lake.
41:00 – The Paiute Tribe is the local tribe the manages Pyramid Lake.
42:30 – We are going to put up the winner at the Pyramid Lake Lodge.
44:00 – Phil Rowley was on the podcast in episode 34 and is the guy behind the booby fly pattern.
53:30 – We talk about Monic fly lines and the coating discussion.
1:00:00 – Safari Club International was noted and is another partner with Denis and Wild Fish Wild Places.
1:01:30 – The vampire fish trip was a favorite for Denis but they have some big stuff coming up this year. Here’s a link to Amazon Prime where you can check it out.
1:04:30 – The New FlyFisher youtube channel is a great resource. Colin McKeown was on the podcast in episode 84 here.
1:10:00 – Disturbed is one of Denis’ goto metal bands. Here’s a little video.
You can find Denis at Wild Fish Wild Places.
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Fishing at Pyramid Lake Conclusion with Denis Isbister
I had Denis Isbister on to dig into Pyramid Lake and the big giveaway we have going right now. Denis has been fishing Pyramid for a long time so provides some great tips and insight here. He’s also the host of the TV show Wild Fish Wild Places.