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How to Catch More Trout with the DRP Method (Depth Retrieve Pattern Explained)
The thestillwateredge’s Podcast
8 minutes
1 month ago
How to Catch More Trout with the DRP Method (Depth Retrieve Pattern Explained)
Podcast Show Notes (SEO optimized)
Episode Title:
intro:Too many anglers change flies too quickly. The DRP method—Depth Retrieve Pattern—gives you a proven system to locate Stillwater trout and stay consistent even on tough days.
Episode Description:In this episode of the Stillwater Edge Podcast, Greg shares the DRP Framework (Depth Retrieve Pattern), a system he learned from Phil Rowley that transforms how you approach Stillwater fly fishing. By focusing on depth first, then retrieve, then pattern, you’ll unlock more hookups and avoid wasted hours. Perfect for trout anglers fishing chironomids, scuds, leeches, or balanced flies in lakes across BC and beyond.
Key Topics Covered:
Why depth matters more than fly choice
How to adjust retrieves until trout respond
When to change fly patterns and when to stay put
Chironomid fishing tips using DRP
Using DRP with indicators and sinking lines
Lessons learned fishing with Phil Rowley
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