Fly Fishing Consultant Podcast

Inside The 2015 Fly Fishing Show At Somerset, NJ The annual fly fishing show at Somerset, NJ. This is the largest fly fishing show in the world. The venue is old and the place gets crowded. Rob ties flies and walks the isles for the most fun a fly angler can have in a weekend during the winter. Rob meets all sorts of folks and puts a mic in their face to get their story. You will hear more influen...

50 Places To Fly Fish Before You Die With Conway Bowman. Most anglers know Conway Bowman as the guy that catches mako sharks off the coast of San Diego with fly rods. He's also a big bass and carp angler and surfer and dad and husband and so much more. Rob calls up Conway to discuss his life in fishing, family road trips, what flies to bring when you travel, filming, packing, and fighting fish. Sh...

The Western North Carolina (WNC) Fly Fishing Show With Reba Brinkman. Reba heads up the WNC fly fishing show in Asheville and convinces Rob to join her. Reba tells stories about the vendors and previous year's shenanigans. This is becoming quite the large fly fishing event especially with the advent of social media and the sharing of these types of events online. No one wants to miss out or have f...

Salmon River Story Telling. Rob heads north to the Salmon River of New York. Strange things always happen on these road trips from the people Rob meets to the friends he's had for years. Listen as Rob talks about the flies and gear he brings with him and the weather and water levels that dictate what flies are used. Always be prepared for horrible weather up there. Produced by Jason Reif Support T...

Unprepared In Ohio. Rob packs his fishing gear as he and the family head to Ohio to see his inlaws. Rob recounts his travels around Columbus looking for ideal fishing locations. There is everything from carp and buffalo to muskie and smallmouth within a few minutes of his inlaws. Produced by Jason Reif Support This Podcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Brown Trout - A Life History. Another in-depth scientific episode where Rob dives deep into a single species. In this episode you will learn everything you ever wanted to know and more about browns. Rob explains the where and when these fish appeared in geologic time and how they have come to live in cold waters around the world. Many consider the brown trout to be one of the most aggressive apex...

Low Country Food and Fly Fishing in Charleston, SC. Rob and his family head down to the low country for some good food and a little fly fishing. Rob talks about the climate and ecosystem he encounters as he drives from island to island. He meeds up with is buddy David for some redfish adventures in an alligator infested salt marsh. Put your bets down to see what animal 'bites' Rob on this trip whe...

Part 4 of 4 ICAST The International Convention of Allied Sportfishing Trades AND IFTD International Fly Tackle Dealer Show 2014. Rob walks and walks and walks around the convention center to interview everyone he comes across. Find out about new products, new companies, and new ways to catch fish. Some of these companies go on to be massively successful and some will fade into obscurity. The build...

Part 3 of 4 ICAST The International Convention of Allied Sportfishing Trades AND IFTD International Fly Tackle Dealer Show 2014. Rob walks and walks and walks around the convention center to interview everyone he comes across. Find out about new products, new companies, and new ways to catch fish. Some of these companies go on to be massively successful and some will fade into obscurity. The build...

S02E27 Part 1 of 4 ICAST The International Convention of Allied Sportfishing Trades AND IFTD International Fly Tackle Dealer Show 2014. Rob walks and walks and walks around the convention center to interview everyone he comes across. Find out about new products, new companies, and new ways to catch fish. Some of these companies go on to be massively successful and some will fade into obscurity. Th...

Part 2 of 4 ICAST The International Convention of Allied Sportfishing Trades AND IFTD International Fly Tackle Dealer Show 2014. Rob walks and walks and walks around the convention center to interview everyone he comes across. Find out about new products, new companies, and new ways to catch fish. Some of these companies go on to be massively successful and some will fade into obscurity. The build...

Beaver Island and Carp Week With Morgan Kupfer. Rob and his family drive to Annapolis, Md for some breakfast and fish stories. Morgan and Rob sit down outside (there is some background noise) as Morgan tells stories about sight fishing for giant carp in Michigan. These are rod breaking, meat eating ghosts of the crystal clear Great Lakes flats. Produced by Jason Reif Support This Podcast Learn mor...

Challenges of Fly Fishing For Snakeheads. Rob is getting frustrated. He can't catch a snakehead on the fly this year. He and his clients have tossed every fly in the box at every conceivable fishy spot on the water. These are some of the reason's Rob thinks the catch rate is so low. Produced by Jason Reif Support This Podcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

2014 Potomac Snakehead Tournament. Rob and his friends return to Mattawoman Creek to fish the annual tournament. They have been fishing for several years and think they know what it takes to catch the biggest snakehead in the river. The new boat is all decked out and the flies are modified. Rob interviews bow hunters and anglers before and after this event. Support This Podcast Learn more about yo...

Seasonality Of Fly Fishing Washington DC. There is an abundance of fish species to be caught in the Potomac River and surrounding areas. Rob breaks down the species you can catch throughout the year and the tactics required. The main fishing season is from St. Patricks Day to Halloween. You can catch anything from tilapia and redfish to snakehead and sturgeon in these urban waters. Rob assisted in...

The biology, morphology, phylogeny of the largemouth bass. Where to find them, when, why they are there, and how to catch them on a fly. This is the most comprehensive podcast on largemouth bass available. Rob utilizes his background in biology and teaching to create an informative and entertaining episode. Did you know you can kill largemouth by catching them in winter? Who has the world record f...

Tying Flies At Lancaster and Tiefest. Lots of road tripping this winter. Rob takes his microphone along on some more adventures as he returns to Lancaster Pennsylvania and the Eastern Shore of Maryland. He interviews attendees and those running the booths. Listen as he makes new friends talks about what he encounters. Support This Podcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoi...

Tying Flies At The Winston-Salem Fly Fishing Show. Rob heads south for the fly fishing show in North Carolina. There is an impending snow storm so everyone is a bit on edge. This is Rob's first time in this part of the state and he finds the cuisine absolutely amazing. Rob ties flies, talks to exhibitors, and introduces one of the youngest fly tiers he has ever met. One of Rob's most memorable mom...

2014 Somerset Fly Fishing Show Part 2. More shenanigans and interviews from inside the world's largest fly fishing show. Rob ties flies and shows off his unique tying materials, looks for odd fly tying materials, and interviews attendees, non profits, and exhibitors. Support This Podcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

2014 Somerset Fly Fishing Show. The largest fly fishing show in the world. This is the place to see old friends, make new ones, learn, shop, and tell stories. Rob splits his time between showing off his creative files and walking around with a microphone. These are some of the most fun episodes to record. Support This Podcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Toad Fly Shop, Fly Fishing Arkansas. Rob calls up the Toad Fly in Arkansas to find out more about the fishing opportunities in Arkansas. Support This Podcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Matt Miles Fly Fishing At January 2014 Beer Tie. Rob sits down with Matt Miles after the January Beer Tie. Matt guides for smallmouth, trout, muskie, and stripers in Virginia. He floats the James river and each section holds different species. His drift boat may be indestructible. Support This Podcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Being An Ethical Fly Angler. There are some unwritten rules in fly fishing. One of them is to be ethical. From the way we treat the fish to how we respect the environment. Support This Podcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Fly Fishing Ohio's Steelhead Alley Annual Podcast Rob is back in Ohio for the holidays and wants to do another trip to Lake Erie. Rob doesn't speak Russian so its hard for him to communicate at his in-law's house. He needs some vacation time from being a stay at home dad and its time for the grand parents to spend time with the pixie. So Rob handed off the kid and headed north from Columbus. Suppo...

Analogies For Castingy. The idea for this podcast came from listening to Lefty Kreh talk about casting as being like 'throwing a potato off a stick at one of your friends.' Rob compiled a list of just about every analogy he's heard for how to cast a fly rod. Its like having ketchup at the bottom of the glass bottle and you snap your wrist to make the ketchup go to the other end of the bottle. Thos...