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682 | Steelhead Fishing in Southeast Alaska with Rick Matney - Montana Trout, Rajeff Sports, Airflo Fly Line

Wet Fly Swing Fly Fishing Podcast

Release Date: 11/20/2024

709 | Bamboo Fly Rods Simplified with Chris Sparkman – Hex vs. Penta, Fly Fishing Virginia, Salmon Fishing show art 709 | Bamboo Fly Rods Simplified with Chris Sparkman – Hex vs. Penta, Fly Fishing Virginia, Salmon Fishing

Wet Fly Swing Fly Fishing Podcast

#709 Show Notes: Presented By: , , , Sponsors: We've talked a lot about the action of the fly rod and the benefits of a full flexing rod over the last few months and beyond. Bamboo rods are the epitome of a rod you can feel. And today you're gonna find out how to choose your next bamboo fly rod... Chris Sparkman is here today, founder and owner of Sparchimedes Bamboo Fly Rods. He's gonna take us on a journey to choosing your first or maybe your next bamboo fly rod. We're gonna find out why the five-sighted Penta style bamboo rod might be better for you than the Hexa style. We're gonna get...

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Littoral Zone #14 - How Lakes Work with Brian Chan and Phil Rowley show art Littoral Zone #14 - How Lakes Work with Brian Chan and Phil Rowley

Wet Fly Swing Fly Fishing Podcast

#708 Show Notes:  Presented By:  , , ,  If you want to have more success fly fishing lakes, you need a good understanding of how lakes work—knowing how lakes work helps you get to the right spot at the right time, no matter the season. You’ve probably heard the saying that 90% of the fish live in 10% of the water,  and it’s true for lakes just like rivers and streams! In this two-part series on how lakes work, Phil Rowley and Brian Chan break down everything you need to know about fishing lakes effectively. About our Guest   Brian has spent over 30 years as a...

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707 | The So Fly Fishing Podcast with Mitch Duesling and Aldo Pescatore-Tardioli - Ontario, Belize, Northern Pike show art 707 | The So Fly Fishing Podcast with Mitch Duesling and Aldo Pescatore-Tardioli - Ontario, Belize, Northern Pike

Wet Fly Swing Fly Fishing Podcast

Show Notes:    Presented by: , , Sponsors:   In this episode, we are thrilled to have Mitch and Aldo, the dynamic duo behind the renowned So Fly Fishing podcast, one of Canada's top fly fishing shows. Join us as Mitch and Aldo take us on a journey through Southern Ontario's stunning waters and beyond. They'll share captivating stories from their podcast, offering insights into their favorite trips and the incredible guests they've hosted. Whether you're planning your next big adventure or simply dreaming of the perfect fly fishing escape, Mitch and Aldo are here to provide...

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706 | South Carolina Redfish with Capt. Johnny Mainero - Striped Bass, Speckled Trout, Flounder show art 706 | South Carolina Redfish with Capt. Johnny Mainero - Striped Bass, Speckled Trout, Flounder

Wet Fly Swing Fly Fishing Podcast

#706 Show Notes: Presented By: , , , Sponsors: If you only had one shot to hook that trophy fish while on the water, could you make it? You had one chance to make that perfect cast, that the fish sees it and hooks up. Today we're heading to South Carolina to find out how you can put it together for Redfish so you can make that shot next time you are on the water. Johnny Mainero from Blackwater Revival Guide Service is gonna take us on a trip to understand redfish, the history, and the experience. You're gonna find out when you should be planning your next trip, what you should be thinking...

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Traveled #23 | Fly Fishing World Championships with Glade Gunther: Inside the Idaho Fly Fishing Event show art Traveled #23 | Fly Fishing World Championships with Glade Gunther: Inside the Idaho Fly Fishing Event

Wet Fly Swing Fly Fishing Podcast

Show Notes:  https://wetflyswing.com/705B In this episode, host Dave talks with Glade Gunther, a member of Team USA and the person in charge of organizing a major event in Fly Fishing, to share what’s planned and how people can join in the fun. Dave and Glade will tell you all about the famous rivers in Idaho, how the event works, and even give some helpful fishing tips. Whether you want to watch the competition, volunteer, or just become a better fisher, this episode has everything you need to know! 1:09 - From casting simple spinners as a child to learning the art of fly fishing as a...

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705 | Fly Fishing the Land of the Giants with Jeff Lattig of Living Water Guide show art 705 | Fly Fishing the Land of the Giants with Jeff Lattig of Living Water Guide

Wet Fly Swing Fly Fishing Podcast

#705 Show Notes:  Presented By:  , , Are you ready to fish one of the best tailwaters out west? Today, we’re heading to the Land of the Giants on the Missouri River with Jeff Lattig from Living Water Guide.  Jeff shares tips on fishing rivers and reservoirs, even in winter. We’re talking about the must-have fly color for winter, how to avoid a sloppy mend, and why the short leash nymphing method might just change the way you fish. Show Notes with Jeff Lattig on Fly Fishing the Land of the Giants.  03:06 - Winter on the Missouri River is slightly different, but it’s...

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704 | The Perfect Packable Fly Rod with Jeff Ditsworth - Pescador on the Fly, El Rey, Versa Pack show art 704 | The Perfect Packable Fly Rod with Jeff Ditsworth - Pescador on the Fly, El Rey, Versa Pack

Wet Fly Swing Fly Fishing Podcast

#704 Show Notes:    Presented by: Sponsors:   In this episode, we sit down with Jeff Ditsworth, owner of Pescador on the Fly, to talk about the perfect packable fly rod: their six-piece travel rod. Jeff, an expert in fly fishing travel, shares insights into his innovative line of rods, including the El Jefe and El Rey, which are designed to make traveling with your fishing gear easier and more efficient. We delve into the common misconceptions about multi-piece rods and explore the exceptional quality and convenience they offer. Plus, Jeff reveals the inspiration behind the...

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In the Bucket #13 | The Conservation Angler with John McMillan and Tom Pero show art In the Bucket #13 | The Conservation Angler with John McMillan and Tom Pero

Wet Fly Swing Fly Fishing Podcast

Show Notes: Presented By: , , In today’s show, we’re gonna be learning more about The Conservation Angler, or TCA as it’s often referred to. We’ll be speaking with our friend John McMillan, president of TCA and one of his board members noted author and publisher, Tom Pero. These two gentlemen have a long history in fisheries conservation and also happened to be passionate anglers. We’re very excited to feature TCA as our conservation partner and our recently announced Wet Fly Swing Skeena Steelhead School promotion. We have a tremendous amount of respect for this organization and...

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702 | Inside the Skeena Spey School with Brian Niska and Jeff Liskay show art 702 | Inside the Skeena Spey School with Brian Niska and Jeff Liskay

Wet Fly Swing Fly Fishing Podcast

#702 Show Notes:    Presented by: , Sponsors:   In this episode, Brian Niska and Jeff Liskay talks about our upcoming Skeena Spey School and what makes the Skeena River a prime location for steelhead fishing. Expect to learn the art of spotting fish upstream, techniques to keep your fly in the "bucket" longer, and discover the best rods and lines suitable for both the West Coast and Great Lakes regions. This episode is packed with essential tips for anyone looking to enhance their steelhead fishing experience, including the top four criteria for finding fish on any steelhead...

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701 | The Best Pop-Up Camper for Fly Anglers with Stan Kennedy of Four Wheel Campers show art 701 | The Best Pop-Up Camper for Fly Anglers with Stan Kennedy of Four Wheel Campers

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Show Notes:   Presented By:    Are you looking for the best pop-up camper for your adventures? Stan Kennedy from Four Wheel Campers takes us through the history of the largest pop-up camper company in the country. Discover how their narrow, low-profile design, aluminum frame, and unmatched durability make these campers stand out. Stan also shares how the Project M camper offers full use of your truck bed while weighing just over 400 pounds. Wondering how these campers handle real-life scenarios—like forgetting to lower the top while driving? We'll hear about that today. ...

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#682 Show Notes: https://wetflyswing.com/682

Presented By: Jackson Hole Fly Company, Stonefly Nets, Togens Fly Shop, TroutRoutes

Sponsors: https://wetflyswing.com/sponsors

Would you like to fish for steelhead that are so fresh from the salt that they are blue in coloration and not even quite chrome yet How about traveling to a place where it's highly unlikely that you'll see another angler in a full week efficient? Today we're heading into southeast Alaska to find out how to spot and stock big steelhead on pristine Alaskan rivers... 

Rick Matney, Southeast Alaska steelhead guide, Montana guide, chef, and Alaska immersion program host is gonna share some insight on catching steelhead and some other big species in Alaska. Today we get his best tips on avoiding the crowds, his take on line development, and his experience with Tim Rajeff back in the day. He's going to teach us how to immerse yourself in Alaska and how to not die in an DIY fishing trip. Ocean fishing, salmon, trout, bear observing, cooking... it's all in one trip. Rick's gonna break it all down. So if you're ready to jump in and step into Southeast Alaska and find out how to survive, listen to this episode...

Show Notes: https://wetflyswing.com/682