Podcast Episodes

Best in Show 2026

Season 1 Episode 388

Whether I'm in the market for new gear or not, I like to keep my finger on the pulse of what is new and noteworthy in fly fishing. For a few years Th…

4 months, 2 weeks ago

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Fly Fishing Elitism is Dead...

Season 1 Episode 387

Long live fly fishing elitism.

In a different sort of podcast episode, today I talk about why the stereotype of the old, stuffy, tweed-jacketed fly f…

4 months, 3 weeks ago

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[Cast1] Opening Day

Season 1 Episode 386

Opening Day. For generations, this was a high holiday among anglers. With the success of resource management programs and special regulations, year-r…

5 months ago

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5 Fly Fishing Book Thoughts

Season 1 Episode 385

Recently I hit the "50" mark on my fly fishing book review series on YouTube. I've filmed myself doing "show and tell" with over 60 books, and it has…

5 months, 1 week ago

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Fly Rod FAQs

Season 1 Episode 384

I love questions. And you should too. Never feel dumb for asking a good question. That said, I'm also happy if I can give you some information on the…

5 months, 2 weeks ago

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A User's Guide to Casting Across

Season 1 Episode 383

With over 1,600 pieces of content at the time of this episode's recording, navigating the Casting Across website might be a little daunting. But the …

5 months, 3 weeks ago

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Mea Carpa

Season 1 Episode 382

Like many a dace that have taken aa dry fly, only to get hook-set into the streamside vegetation - I bit off more than I could chew last week on the …

5 months, 4 weeks ago

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Gearing Up For Predators

Season 1 Episode 381

In fly fishing, "predators" is a bit of an arbitrary designation. Why? Well, bluegill are predators. Brook trout are predators. Tiger sharks are pred…

6 months, 1 week ago

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Fly Fishing Accusations, XXXVIII

Season 1 Episode 380

It is that time again. You ask, I answer. I like these episodes so much, that I do one every few months.

Today I interact with questions regarding:

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6 months, 2 weeks ago

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2026 Fly Fishing Show Recap

Season 1 Episode 379

This may very well be the longest episode of the podcast yet. And it could have been longer if I mentioned every interesting conversation, unique pie…

6 months, 3 weeks ago

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