In the Seam with JP Ross Fly Rod Company.

Today I interview the very talented and humble Bob White. Bob has been in the fishing industry for many years and we talk about the changes in both our lives. Bob was a good friend of John Gierach, the famous fly fishing author, and we talk about his relationship with him among many other things. Bob was getting ready to head out to an adventure in the Driftless area right after our interview. I a...

Today I have a long awaited interview with my bud Chris Steed. Chris is a terrific angler and it was a pleasure to have him on the podcast. Honestly, this is just a fun listen of two guys talking about fly fishing. Chris fishes all over the northeast and just last year I had the pleasure of fishing with him for a bit in the Adirondack Mountains. He constantly sends me pics of him fishing in his ho...

Today is a special day. I get to speak to a wonderful author and fly angler David Ladensohn. David is the author of: Fly Fishing with Leonardo Da Vinci. More info on this book can be found on his web site. As usual we talk about much more than Fly Fishing. David even gives me some tips on a successful 50 year marriage. Don't miss out on this great conversation.

Today on the anniversary of 9-11 we are releasing a great episode with retired police officer Bart Lombardo of Panfish on the fly. We dont just talk about catching panfish, we also talk about why fly fishing matters, and we dig into why we think fly fishing makes us happy. In addition we talk about the very special TOAD S-Glass fly rod we made just for him. It is available here on our web site. En...

Today I take you with me into the backcountry of the Adirondacks in search of brook trout again. This time I bring my canoe and we portage and fish on a very special river. Come with me and learn tips and experience my mistakes real time. Rest assured, we do catch plenty of brook trout. JP

In this episode I record myself on a fishing adventure I did just 2 weeks ago in the beginning of May. Its an awesome experience going from the valley to the mountains in the spring and fall and seeing the difference in where the trees and nature is in time. I try to explain this in this episode and also catch some fish on the way. www.jprossflyrods.com

Today we talk to Jill Beattie about her quest as an angler and as a musky fly angler specifically. She gives tons of great tips on when to fish and how. You are going to love this. References, Jillians Instagram https://www.instagram.com/girl_withthe_muskytattoo/ https://crcustomrod.com/collections/fly Solunar Forecast

Today we talk longer faster rods with two great anglers Jeff Kimball and Bryan Kimball. We already have two rods in our line up called the Coherence and the COHERENCE PLUS. medium fast and fast action. However I have been playing with a new blank called the PARSEC. The reference being to the Millinium Falcon and the Kessel Run it made in less than 12 PARSEC's. Now thats FAST! The boys start ou...

Today we talk about trout conservation specifically in the North East USA and the challenges associated with "getting stuff done." We talk about getting wrapped up in data, and not realizing its purpose. We talk about what needs to be done, and possible methods on how to do it properly. Have a listen as we spitball ideas about trout conservation on this episode of IN THE SEAM. BOB MALLAR...

Today on In The Seam we talk about something that we all have experienced. A shadow in the darkness of that pool that you know so well. Mark has had an experience with the beast, and its name is DAVE. Mark talks about this today. Make sure you keep tracking the progress of capturing DAVE on his blog .

Today I have a discussion with artist Ryan Smith of Ryan Smith Sculptures . Ryan did a beautiful painting of a brook trout in a net and the image spoke to me so much that I wanted to have prints made to sell to others to enjoy, and also have the proceeds go to Trout Power Citizen Science Group. The Giclee Prints are available on our web site at this link. Please have a listen and hear how Ryan exp...

I briefly talk about a new rod I am releasing that was inspired by the boys at Blue Line Outfitters. The rod is a 5 and a half foor S-Glass 2-3 weight 4 piece. I explain a little about what the rod made for. I learned this from Adam and Hamp of BLO. Here is a link to their new website and their you tube channel. https://www.bluelineoutfitter.com/ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCn_b6MLgiI_MN3gvCr...

Today we speak with Joseph Marietta. He talks about techniques to fly fish the Smoky Mountains as well as some scary health issues he had to deal with for a young man in his 30's. How fly fishing helped get him through it and why "simply fish" as a mindset, matters. Listen in to todays podcast brought to you by JP Ross Fly Rods.

We talk about a lot of things today with Jim Sollecito. Jim is a multi time IGFA record holder, and it all started with his record CHAR with his JP Ross Fly Rods 8 weight. Jim owns a nursery and landscaping business in Syracuse NY. Listen in on our discussions and how a few things that have happened by accident in his life turned out pretty well. Also listen how Jim has used the outdoors to get ov...

Today we interview Adam Shirley and Hamp Cross of BLUE LINE OUTFITTERS YouTube channel. I was interested in these talented anglers because of their recording of their adventures catching wild brook trout in Georgia. I was very amazed at the beauty of their surroundings and also the beauty of their fish. On top of all that, they are very talented and their skills to fish such small streams are impr...

Today we talk to Mike Masciangelo of M & M Trout Adventures about fishing in Montana and a special adventure JP Ross & Company is putting together with him. 

Today I speak with the 2 people that created Hellbender Net Company .  How the design came to be?  Where did the name come from? Listen to their philosophy on their product and customer service, and a little about what else we may see from Hellbender in the near future.  The Hellbender net is available on our web site for sale. 

This podcast is going to be hard to beat.  Bob has some terrific wisdom here and talks about his experiences being a guide and being in the woods as a fly fishing guide.   Bob is owner of www.westernmountainsflyfishing.com and also guides at the Hungry Trout in Wilmington NY on the Ausable River.  As usual we dont talk a ton about fishing on this podcast, there is much more abo...

I sit down with two old friends Scott Daskiewich and Chris Partridge to talk about Brook Trout Fishing in the Adirondacks.  Pull up a chair as we have drinks and dinner at 69 Steak House in Whitesboro NY. 

This is a repost of an interview that we did on wet fly swing with Dave Stewart.   Here is the link to his podcast.  It's a great podcast with a ton of content.   We talk about how we got started and some of my mentors along the way.  I hope you enjoy it.  JP

Things get even a bit more deep with todays discussion with my good friend Keith Tidball.  Keith wears many hats in education and conservation as you will learn.  Most important in todays conversation we begin to touch upon 2 topics that are important to me.  The Stress of entry to wilderness or exit from technology and the stress of  re-entry back to society and communication....

Today we speak to Andrew Gillcrist of Great Camp Sagamore and Cari Ray of the Z en Fly Fishing School , talking about an upcoming fly fishing school at the Great Camp.  I hope you enjoy.  JP

JP Ross of JP Ross Fly Rods takes a moment to have some fun and talk about Small Stream Fly Fishing and some techniques he likes to use.  He also talks about the fly rods and the different models.  We hope you enjoy it.  

Todays podcast we speak to a seasoned angler names Mike Graziadei who enlightens me into a few things about angling that feel I will keep with me forever.  Relativity and the Age-less-ness of being outside.   Have a listen.  Mike also tells his story about catching a big brown trout on a dry fly and how that experience is unique and different from catching a steelhead.  What's...

Today we speak to Steve Pogodzienski of POGO PIKE.  However as usual, we get a bit beyond just Pike Fishing.  There is a lot to learn here about mindfulness, being kind, and what is the real legacy we leave behind.  Have a listen...  Learn more about Steve and Pike fishing on his web site...   Pogo Pike