Wet Fly Swing Fly Fishing Podcast

Show Notes: https://wetflyswing.com/360 Presented By: LakeLady Custom Rods Sponsors: https://wetflyswing.com/sponsors Fishing for Life founder Tom Goodrich shares a powerful story of how God called him to build an organization that teaches fishing to the next generation after 22 years in the military. With over 500 volunteers, they organize over 80 events a year to serve the youth, families, veter...

Show Notes: https://wetflyswing.com/359 Presented By:  Zoe Angling Group ,  Jackson Hole Fly Company ,  Togens Fly Shop Sponsors: https://wetflyswing.com/sponsors John Gierach breaks out an amazing episode in this one as he talks about how he came to become one of the greatest fly fishing writers in the world. We dig into some of his books including the famous, Trout Bum and we also chat about his...

Show Notes: https://wetflyswing.com/358 Presented By:  Reyr Gear ,  Angler's Coffee ,  LakeLady Custom Rods ,  Jackson Hole Fly Company Sponsors: https://wetflyswing.com/sponsors JP Ross, founder of JP Ross Fly Rods, shares his story of how he built a fly rod company that has now been around for over 20 years. JP shares some great advice on life and business - the things he learned the hard way an...

Show Notes: https://wetflyswing.com/357 Presented By: Bearvault Sponsors: https://wetflyswing.com/sponsors Sarah Leichnetz and Grant Breidenbach from Bear Vault are here to share their best tips on staying safe while in the backcountry. We find out why many parks are now requiring bear canisters as opposed to the old hanging your food up in the trees. This one has a ton of bear stories that we can...

Show Notes: https://wetflyswing.com/356 Presented By:  Bearvault ,  FishHound Expeditions ,  LakeLady Custom Rods ,  Reyr Gear Sponsors: https://wetflyswing.com/sponsors Terry Kluke takes us up into Ontario Canada to focus on his home water for musky, pike, bass, and a whole lot of other species. We talk about what it's like vacationing at Merkel's Camp - located in the center of the Wabigoon/Dino...

Show Notes: https://wetflyswing.com/355 Presented By:  Bearvault ,  Zoe Angling Group ,  FishHound Expeditions ,  Togens Fly Shop Sponsors: https://wetflyswing.com/sponsors Mollie Simpkins is here to enlighten us about their mission at the Guide Relief Program and Outdoor Guide Association. She tells us how they work to ensure a better future for outdoor or fly fishing guides throughout the countr...

Show Notes: https://wetflyswing.com/354 Sponsors:  Bearvault , FishHound Expeditions Jay Scott from Jay Scott Outdoors is on the podcast to walk us through the step x step to getting started with Elk Hunting even if you are brand new to big game hunting. Jay has one of the best hunting podcasts in the country and digs into one of his favorite topics today. Elk Show Notes with Jay Scott 02:45 - Jay...

Show Notes: https://wetflyswing.com/353 Presented By:  Bearvault ,  Angler's Coffee ,  Jackson Hole Fly Company ,  Zoe Angling Group Sponsors: https://wetflyswing.com/sponsors Tom Starmack takes us back into the Driftless to tell us how he works his spring creek magic. We find out how he fishes the super skinny water and what his euro rig looks like on small waters. We break down some of his favor...

Show Notes: https://wetflyswing.com/352 Presented By:  Angler's Coffee ,  LakeLady Custom Rods ,  Bearvault ,  Jackson Hole Fly Company Sponsors: https://wetflyswing.com/sponsors Hal Janssen, one of the big-time stillwater gurus, shares his life story of fly fishing for over 60 years. We dig into his book, Stillwater Fly Fishing Secrets, which he describes as the complete book on stillwater fly fi...

Togens Trivia: https://wetflyswing.com/trivia Justin Lopatriello from Togens Fly Shop blasts us with a super quick bonus episode to announce the first winner of the Togens Trivia Challenge!  You can enter to win the next fly tying box by clicking the link at the top.

Show Notes: https://wetflyswing.com/351 Presented By:  FishHound Expeditions ,  Angler's Coffee ,  LakeLady Custom Rods ,  Bearvault Sponsors: https://wetflyswing.com/sponsors Christian Miles takes us into Virginia today as we talk about some of the great waters and flies that have come out of this historic part of the country. We find out when you should be planning your next fishing trip and som...

Show Notes: https://wetflyswing.com/350 Presented By:  Jackson Hole Fly Company ,  Stonefly Nets ,  LakeLady Custom Rods ,  Bearvault Sponsors: https://wetflyswing.com/sponsors We go behind the scenes with Ann and Andy Kitchener, owners and founders of Semperfli, to learn how they created some of the best fly tying materials on the market today. We hear what it's like to win the Queen's Award for...

Show Notes: https://wetflyswing.com/349 Presented By:  Stonefly Nets ,  Bearvault Sponsors: https://wetflyswing.com/sponsors Steve Moore from Camp n Car is here to show us how to turn your vehicle into a camping machine. We discover how you can actually turn almost any vehicle into a camper, what the van life world is all about, and how to organize your gear for your next fishing, camping, or outd...

Show Notes: https://wetflyswing.com/348 Presented By:  Bearvault ,  LakeLady Custom Rods ,  Reyr Gear ,  Zoe Angling Group Sponsors: https://wetflyswing.com/sponsors Norman Maktima, competitive angler from Team USA, shares a number of tips on fly fishing stillwaters, euro nymphing, and casting. Norman tells us how he fished his way up from the Youth Team to representing Team USA in international c...

Show Notes:  https://wetflyswing.com/347 Presented By:  Bearvault ,  Stonefly Nets ,  Togens Fly Shop ,  Dette Flies Sponsors:  https://wetflyswing.com/sponsors Tommy Lynch, the fish whisperer and one of the gurus of the streamer game, brings his A-game today. We discover why the baro above all variables seems to be one of the important things that he looks at - how to read water and where to put...

Show Notes: https://wetflyswing.com/346 More on FishHound: https://wetflyswing.com/fishhound Adam Cuthriell from FishHound Expeditions takes us on a remote Alaskan Wilderness float trip. We break down the recommended fly fishing gear for Alaska trip and all that you need to prepare for - from the best flies to the best fly rod to the best clothing to get you ready for that trip of a lifetime and m...

Win Free Coffee: https://wetflyswing.com/coffeetalk Joe Monaghan from Anglers Coffee is here for a quick update and to share the plan to give away 5 5 packs this month and every month for the rest of the year. You can enter here to win: https://wetflyswing.com/coffeetalk

Show Notes: https://wetflyswing.com/345 Presented By:  Stonefly Nets ,  Dette Flies Sponsors: https://wetflyswing.com/sponsors Ted Manning is here to walk us behind the scenes of Patagonia -  the company that's in business to save our home planet. Patagonia, as we all know, is one of the biggest outdoor brands. But they're more than just a brand. They're the most responsible company in the world,...

Show Notes: https://wetflyswing.com/344 Presented By:  Stonefly Nets ,  Dette Flies Sponsors: https://wetflyswing.com/sponsors Phil Montano, owner and inventor of the Fly Trap Holder, tells us the story behind creating some of the most innovative and inexpensive fly fishing gear on the market today. Phil's goal is to make life easier on the water, doing "actual fishing" rather than just digging th...

Show Notes: https://wetflyswing.com/343 Presented By:  Jackson Hole Fly Company ,  Bearvault ,  Dette Flies ,  LakeLady Custom Rods Sponsors: https://wetflyswing.com/sponsors Bill Oyster, owner and founder of Oyster Bamboo Fly Rods, walks us through the 6-day class of bamboo fly rod making. Bill takes us back to his humble beginnings when he was first learning the art of making bamboo fly rods and...

Show Notes: https://wetflyswing.com/342 Sponsors: Show Notes: https://wetflyswing.com/sponsors Matt Shilling from Indifly walks us through the steps to creating a nonprofit organization focused on helping local indigenous people around the world, and creating fly fishing businesses with a focus on ecotourism and sustainability. Indifly focuses on the Environment, the economics, and the cultural pr...

Show Notes: https://wetflyswing.com/341 Presented By:  Dette Flies ,  Jackson Hole Fly Company Sponsors: https://wetflyswing.com/sponsors Rob Giannino from the Fly Fishing Journeys Podcast is here to talk about his amazing journey in fly fishing and podcasting. For 2 straight years, he traveled around the country with the Fly Fishing Show crew and did live interviews with some of the fly fishing i...

Show Notes: https://wetflyswing.com/340 Presented By:  Stonefly Nets ,  Trxstle ,  LakeLady Custom Rods ,  Bearvault Sponsors: https://wetflyswing.com/sponsors Today, we're going fly fishing in Costa Rica with Tom Enderlin. We discover a few different species in the jungle including a fruit-eating fish called, machaca - cousin of the piranha but vegan. We break down the species to target for each...

Show Notes: https://wetflyswing.com/339 Presented By:  Angler's Coffee ,  Bearvault ,  FishHound Expeditions ,  Togens Fly Shop Sponsors: https://wetflyswing.com/sponsors Andrew Grillos is known for a number of his commercially tied flies at Umpqua Feather Merchants including the Hippie Stomper fly. We find out how that pattern came about as well as some of his funny patterns like the Pizza fly wh...

Show Notes: https://wetflyswing.com/338 Presented By:  Zoe Angling Group ,  LakeLady Custom Rods ,  Bearvault ,  Reyr Gear Sponsors: https://wetflyswing.com/sponsors Andrew Todd, founder of Running River's Flyathlon, tells us how they combined trail running, fly fishing, and beer into one big outdoor party. Andrew breaks down the mechanics of the game including how, where, and who can participate....