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A look into the head space of Gordon Vanderpool. Gordon coached the USA youth team. He took youngsters and turned them into absolute trout vacuums on the stream. Don't miss this one.
Max joins us to introduce the new but not new fly fishing company, Guideline. New to the US but well established overseas, Guidline offers, rods, reels, fly lines, waders, tippet, etc.... I highly recommend checking them out!
Marty Yi has guided on the Delaware River for years and is now guiding in Alaska. Marty is a great guy and top notch guide. He joins us to share his journey.
Steve joins us to talk about his passion for fly fishing and fly designing. Steve is a talented fly designer and currently runs Envision Fly Works. In this episode we discuss great lake trib fishing, wild brown trout fishing, fly designing, putting in the time and hunting for large trout.
Antoine Bissieux, Torrey Collins and Derrick Kirkpatrick get together to talk about a new product that can reduce the mortality of trout after they are released. Antoine tells us stories of one of his first fly fishing trips with some of the French competitive anglers. Yannick Riviere, a mulit world champion fly angler was one of those anglers. Yannick will be putting on multiple clinics, mid July 2023 on the Farmington River.
This was a two segment piece covering the Hendrickson hatch. Torrey Collins and Derrick Kirkpatrick go into detail with what you might encounter on the river during this super hatch.
Captain Devlin is based in Norwalk, CT where he's live his whole live. In the mid-1990s to 2006, he split his time between the tri-state area and southwestern Florida, spending half the year in each location. He currently guides both fly and conventional tackle clients (including some Bair fishing). Over the years he's worked at several fly shops. These include The Compleat Angler, Fisherman's World, Boca Grande Outfitters and Patagonia. He guides for Striped B...
Reece joins us to discuss targeting Carp on the fly rod. He is currently employed by T&T and resides in Massachusetts. If you haven't stalked Carp on the fly you should seriously consider giving it a shot.