Flyfishing97 - Podcasts

128 Val Kropiwnicki, VK Steelworks, Branford Connecticut

Fly Fishing 97 Podcast Nov 22, 2020 | 17:17 pm

Val Kropiwnicki's artwork has been featured in the Fly Fish Journal, Gray's Sporting Journal and The Drake.He makes one of a kind flies which he ties on hand crafted chassis.He is an art teacher by day, passionate fly fisher,who creates[…]

127 Tanner Lewis, American Falls Idaho, Guide at The Lodge at Palisades Creek

Fly Fishing 97 Podcast Nov 16, 2020 | 15:18 pm

This week back to Idaho for a sit down with Tanner Lewis in American Falls.Tanner is a professional guide with Orvis endorsed The Lodge at Palisades Creek.We talk about the fly fishing opportunities on the South Fork of the Snake,[…]

126 Joseph Evans,Idafly, Boise Idaho

Fly Fishing 97 Podcast Nov 8, 2020 | 23:05 pm

This week we sit down with Joseph Evans of Idafly.com, Joseph joins is from his dorm room in Missoula Montana to talk about his journey in fly fishing.We find out what it brings to his life and his big plans[…]

125 Steve Maricle, Small Lakes Biologist/Guide, Kamloops, BC

Fly Fishing 97 Podcast Nov 2, 2020 | 13:22 pm

Retired small lakes biologist, fly fishing guide Steve Maricle joins us for a chat about stillwater fly fishing, Thompson River Steelhead and fly fishing the Thompson/Nicola region.We talk about the work he did as a biologist in the Thompson region,[…]

124Mason Burke, Probably Skunked, Sydney Nova Scotia

Fly Fishing 97 Podcast Oct 27, 2020 | 02:27 am

This week we take you to the east coast of Canada and join Mason Burke of #probablyskunked.Mason has a YouTube channel that follows his fishing many fishing escapades.Fly fishing for Atlantic Salmon and trout, bass fishing, muskie fishing and even[…]

123 Sporting Diversity Road Tour, Josh Crumpton, Davin Topel, Ed Anderson

Fly Fishing 97 Podcast Oct 20, 2020 | 04:06 am

This week we take you on a road trip.Celebrating the outdoors, sporting diversity, upland game birds and fly fishing.Following last weeks packing for the trip with Josh Crumpton,we check in with the guys in Boise Idaho to find out where[…]

122 Josh Crumpton, #sportingdiversity, Road trip, upland game birds/fly fishing tour

Fly Fishing 97 Podcast Oct 13, 2020 | 04:02 am

This week we take you on a road trip.Celebrating and searching for diversity in fly fishing and hunting. Josh Crumpton owner of Spoke Hollow Outfitters joins us to talk about his sporting diversity road trip which is taking him and[…]

121 Karmik Outdoors, Robert Gillingham, Boise, Idaho

Fly Fishing 97 Podcast Oct 6, 2020 | 01:25 am

This week we sit down with Robert Gillingham out of Boise Idaho.Robert along with his business partner run Karmik Outdoors.Their business caters to the outdoor enthusiast, they provide a platform that connects people with a lost and found and connect[…]

120 Rob Snowhite, Fly Fishing Consultant Podcast, Washington,DC

Fly Fishing 97 Podcast Sep 29, 2020 | 11:55 am

This week we are joined by Rob Snowhite from Washington, DC.Rob guides the DC area and hosts a long running podcast.The Fly Fishing Consultant Podcast is a staple in my house, Rob has a laid back but educational approach to[…]

119 Jerrald Barsten, Selkirk Design, "On the Fly" Fly Rod Holder, Spokane WA

Fly Fishing 97 Podcast Sep 22, 2020 | 12:08 pm

This week on episode 119 we chat with Jerrald Barsten of Spokane WA.He is an avid fly fisher who runs Selkirk design,he has designed numerous products for the outdoor space including a food hanging system for your time in the[…]

118, Steve Popen, Trout It Out, Rochester NY

Fly Fishing 97 Podcast Sep 16, 2020 | 03:46 am

This week on the program we have a sit down with Steve Popen, from Rochester NY.Fly fishing pro guide, educator, youth pastor, Steve guides the waters of Central NY, Western NY and the Finger Lakes.Trout It Out runs guided adventures[…]

117 Grande Ronde Angler, Troy Dettman, Poulsbo Washington

Fly Fishing 97 Podcast Sep 9, 2020 | 01:09 am

This week we visit with Troy Dettman, guide with Grande Ronde Angler.Troy is a Pacific Northwest based guide who has a vast array of fly fishing opportunities which include the Methow, the Yakima, coastal sea run cutthroat, and Grande Ronde[…]

116 Pete Stitcher, Ascent Fly Fishing, Denver Colorado

Fly Fishing 97 Podcast Sep 2, 2020 | 01:21 am

This week we have an informative chat with Pete Stitcher of Ascent Fly Fishing.Ascent is a biologist owned and operated fly shop committed to getting you the right flies for the waters you fish.Self proclaimed "fly geek" Pete has grown[…]

115 Fly Cast USA, Travis Coe & Taylor Cavey, Denver, CO

Fly Fishing 97 Podcast Aug 26, 2020 | 02:03 am

This week we sit down with a couple of fishy guys out of Denver Colorado.We chat with Travis Coe and Taylor Cavey of Fly Cast River Forecast.We talk about all things Colorado fly fishing, seven day river forecasts, up to[…]

114 Captain Quinn, comedian, fly fisher, tv series host, videographer, steelheader

Fly Fishing 97 Podcast Aug 19, 2020 | 01:32 am

This week we take you to the beach to chat with Captain Quinn.We caught up with him while he was fly fishing at the beach with his young sons.Quinn is and avid fly fisher, videographer, steelheader, comedian, blogger, father, who[…]

113 Dan Moyers, Catcha, Zionsville, Indiana , Stream Playbooks

Fly Fishing 97 Podcast Aug 12, 2020 | 04:59 am

This week we sit down with Dan Moyers of Catcha.Dan and his business/fly fishing partner Todd Settle have started an on line source where fly anglers can purchase Stream Playbooks on favorite waters written by fly fishing gurus.Get in depth[…]

112 Susan Smith, Chinook Wind Outfitters, Chetwynd British Columbia

Fly Fishing 97 Podcast Aug 5, 2020 | 03:54 am

This week we sit down with Susan Smith of Chinook Wind Outfitters.Susan runs an online fly fishing shop and is based in Chetwynd BC.We talk about the areas grayling, rainbow trout and bull trout fishery and her passion for creating[…]

111 Tellis Katsogiannos, Torslanda, Sweden, Spey Casting World Champion, Guide, TSD Fly Tackle

Fly Fishing 97 Podcast Jul 29, 2020 | 04:03 am

This week on the podcast we have a sit down with Tellis Katsogiannos of Torslanda Sweden.He is a certified casting instructor, world champion spey caster, guide and owner of TSD Fly tackle.Tellis is a wealth of information, former power lifter[…]

110 Jimmie Roop , Fly tying and fly fishing, Christiansburg, VA

Fly Fishing 97 Podcast Jul 22, 2020 | 13:03 pm

This week we chat with Jimmie Roop about all things fly tying, fly fishing and chasing small mouth bass in and around Christiansburg VA.We discover where Jimmie's passion for fly fishing comes from, what it brings to his life and[…]

109 Dave Stewart, The Wet Fly Swing Podcast, Portland Oregon

Fly Fishing 97 Podcast Jul 15, 2020 | 02:22 am

This week on the show we sit down with Dave Stewart of the Wet Fly Swing Podcast.Dave joins us from his home in Portland Oregon.He tells us all about his fly fishing life, his podcasts, life lessons on the water[…]

108 Kyle Meek, Stillwater Specialist, BC Interior

Fly Fishing 97 Podcast Jul 8, 2020 | 05:26 am

This week we sit down with Kyle Meek of Kelowna BC, Canada.He spends a lot of time chasing rainbow trout in the interior of BC with a fly.His passion for chasing fish is relentless.In this episode we talk fly tying,[…]

107 Lani Waller,Steelhead Expert, Author, Fly Fisher

Fly Fishing 97 Podcast Jul 1, 2020 | 16:11 pm

This week we are grateful to have a chat with Lani Waller.Lani has chased steelhead all over the world, he is a well renowned author, with books,A Steelheaders Way, River of Dreams, DVD's Lani Wallers Steelhead Legacy.Lani was inducted into[…]

106Fly Culture Magazine, Pete Tyjas, Devon, UK

Fly Fishing 97 Podcast Jun 24, 2020 | 03:11 am

This week we sit down with Pete Tyjas of Fly Culture Magazine, a fiercely independent magazine that is published quarterly that is 100 percent content with no commercials.Pete has guided for 16 years and is now focused on his magazine[…]

105 Mike Verhoef, Fly Fitters, Steelhead, Bass, Trout and Muskie, Lake Huron

Fly Fishing 97 Podcast Jun 16, 2020 | 00:54 am

This week we sit down with "Maitland Mike",Mike Verhoef.He lives on the shores of Lake Huron and runs Fly fitters in Southwest Ontario.As a long time guide for Steelhead, Bass, Trout and Muskie,Mike specializes on the Maitland, Bayfield and Saugeen[…]

104 Trxstle, Lidrig,The Fly Fishing Showcase

Fly Fishing 97 Podcast Jun 11, 2020 | 13:53 pm

This week ahead of the Fly Fishing Showcase Saturday June13, 2020, we sit down with John Smigaj of Trxstle and Scott Wilday of Lidrig.We talk all things fly fishing, the Fly Fishing showcase and what these two revolutionary companies have[…]

103 Richard Dixon, Outdoor Leisure Magazine, Charleston, South Carolina

Fly Fishing 97 Podcast Jun 5, 2020 | 13:12 pm

This week we sit down with Richard Dixon of Charleston South Carolina.He started Outdoor Leisure Magazine which is a new Mag that focuses on all things outdoor living.Fly fishing, surfing, kayaking, snowboarding, skiing, hiking, climbing, nature and much more.Richard tells[…]

102 Dave Lisi, Kenai River, Cooper Landing Fishing Guide, Alaska

Fly Fishing 97 Podcast May 29, 2020 | 01:05 am

This week a conversation with Dave Lisi of Cooper Landing Fishing Guide, Cooper Landing Alaska.Former upstate New York guy made a giant leap of faith one day moving to Alaska to start guiding for large salmon and rainbows on the[…]

101 Fly Fishing Austin & Central Texas,Aaron Reed

Fly Fishing 97 Podcast May 22, 2020 | 02:43 am

This week we sit down with award-winning outdoor writer and Army veteran Aaron Reed of Georgetown Texas.When not working on a tugboat in the Texas Gulf Coast, you will find Aaron knee-deep in a stream near Austin Texas.We talk about[…]

100 Stay Fly Custom Flies, Rich Thomas, New Jersey

Fly Fishing 97 Podcast May 15, 2020 | 04:38 am

This week we sit down with Rich Thomas of Stay Fly Custom Flies, New Jersey.Rich is an avid fly fisher and fly tyer who makes custom flies for trout, bass, panfish, striped bass and more.We find out where his passion[…]

99 Thrasher's Fly Fishing Guide, Susan Thrasher, Nashville Tennessee

Fly Fishing 97 Podcast May 8, 2020 | 03:29 am

This week we sit down with Susan Thrasher of Nashville, Tennessee.Susan runs Southern Brookies, she is a guide, author and instructor with Wulff School of Fly Fishing.Her new book is called Thrashers Fly fishing Guide.We talk about the inspiration for[…]

98 Devan Sieben, Fly tyer, Edson Alberta

Fly Fishing 97 Podcast May 1, 2020 | 01:50 am

This week we chat with friend of the podcast Devan Sieben from Edson, Alberta Canada.Devan is a very talented fly tyer, who spends a lot of time at the vice and almost as much time chasing trout on thestillwaters of[…]

97 Fly Fishing showcase,the Online fly fishing expo

Fly Fishing 97 Podcast Apr 29, 2020 | 04:11 am

This week we take you to an original idea... an online fly fishing expo,the Fly fishing Showcase coming Saturday June 13, 2020.We sit down with John and Morgan from this virtual fly show that is going to feature tying demos,[…]

96 The Fly Crate, Nathaniel Treichler, Denver Colorado

Fly Fishing 97 Podcast Apr 25, 2020 | 15:35 pm

This week we chat with Nathaniel Treichler of The Fly Crate.Nathaniel is passionate about fly fishing, he tells us how his monthly fly subscription company grew from his college dorm room in Pennsylvania to a full time going concern in[…]

95 Elena Joy Thurston/ Kristen Kile, Phoenix Arizona

Fly Fishing 97 Podcast Apr 18, 2020 | 15:11 pm

This week we feature two guests on the podcast, with two amazing stories.Elena Joy Thurston and Kristen Kile.Elena Thurston is a fly fishing enthusiast and a LGBTQ conversion therapy survivor.We talk about her compelling journey and discover what fly fishing[…]

94 Paul Wagner, Author/Podcaster, Wine Guru

Fly Fishing 97 Podcast Apr 9, 2020 | 16:38 pm

This week we sit down with Paul Wagner of Napa, California.Paul is a wine marketing guru, podcaster, author and avid fly fisher.We talk all things wine, fly fishing, podcasting, The Sierras and culinary delights.When he is not teaching all things[…]

93 Brandon Bichrest,Maine Fly Guide,Poland, Maine

Fly Fishing 97 Podcast Apr 3, 2020 | 18:30 pm

This week, we are joined by Brandon Bichrest from Western Maine.Brandon spends a lot of time guiding the waters of The Rangeley Region to the tidal waters of the Androscoggin River.Brookies, Browns, Largemouth, Smallmouth and Pike he targets a lot[…]

92 Fly Fishing Rental Gear, Bigskyrent.com Big Sky Rentals, Kansas City Missouri

Fly Fishing 97 Podcast Mar 27, 2020 | 23:35 pm

Ever consider renting outdoor gear?Might be a smart option.This week we talk to Bob Dudzinski and Jay Benjamin from Big Sky Rentals.Not every fly fisher has that perfect rod or equipment for every trip.These guys are based out of Kansas[…]

91Landon Mayer, Lake George Colorado, Father, Author, Guide

Fly Fishing 97 Podcast Mar 20, 2020 | 18:47 pm

80% of the fish you will catch are within 20 feet or less.Mastering the short game this week with Landon Mayer.Landon has been at this game a long time, Father, Author, Guide and creator of many productive fly patterns, Landon[…]

90 Mark Roseboom, Guide/Owner Lone Butte Sporting Goods

Fly Fishing 97 Podcast Mar 14, 2020 | 13:56 pm

This week we welcome Mark Roseboom, Guide/Owner Lone Butte Sporting Goods, Lone Butte BC.After many years of living in the Lower mainland of BC, Mark pursued his dream of opening a fly shop/hunting shop in the Southern Cariboo.Lone Butte is[…]

89Kim Tribe,Fly Fishing Wales

Fly Fishing 97 Podcast Mar 7, 2020 | 15:05 pm

This week we head to South Wales and chat with Kim Tribe of Fly Fishing Wales.Kim spends plenty of time on the water as a professional guide and coach.He represented Wales at the World Fly Fishing Championships is passionate about[…]

88 Noel Fox, Hook and Vice, Whistler BC

Fly Fishing 97 Podcast Mar 2, 2020 | 13:43 pm

This week we chat with Noel Fox of Hook and Vice.Noel spends a lot of time chasing fins with a fly rod all over North America and beyond.He talks to us about his fly fishing journey, building a successful brand,[…]

87 Captain Jason Rose, Newaygo Michigan, Jrose Outdoors

Fly Fishing 97 Podcast Feb 22, 2020 | 14:36 pm

This week we sit down with guide Jason Rose of Newaygo Michigan.Jason runs Jrose Outdoors where he guides for Steelhead, Salmon and Walleye on Lake Michigan and the Muskegon River.We talk about fly fishing the big water, chasing Steelhead and[…]

86 Dave Smith,Fly Fishing San Diego CA

Fly Fishing 97 Podcast Feb 13, 2020 | 13:55 pm

This week we head to sunny Southern California to meet Dave Smith.Dave spends his time chasing fins in the San Diego area.Echo Fly Fishing Prostaff, Airflo USA ambassador, The Fly Stop Ambassador, Moonlit Fly Fishing Ambassor, Dave brings an undeniable[…]

85 Justin Lovell, Cape Breton Nova ScotiaCB Fly Fishing

Fly Fishing 97 Podcast Feb 8, 2020 | 16:13 pm

Former competitive power lifter turned fly fisher, this week we visit with Justin Lovell in Cape Breton Nova Scotia of CB Fly Fishing.We talk about how Justin came to discover fly fishing, where he spends his time in salt and[…]

84 Stuart Purnell, Cape Town, South Africa

Fly Fishing 97 Podcast Feb 1, 2020 | 13:20 pm

Grunter, Garrick, Kob and Tigerfish, this week we take you to Cape Town, South Africa.We chat with Stuart Purnell who is a local guide and works at Upstream Fly Fishing in Cape Town.We talk about the epic variety of species[…]

83 Chris Ritter,Bethel, PA,crafter of wooden landing nets, Northkill Tackle

Fly Fishing 97 Podcast Jan 25, 2020 | 15:30 pm

This week we sit down with Chris Ritter of Bethel, PA.Chris is an avid fly fisher, blogger, owner of Northkill Tackle and crafter of wooden landing nets.He tells us about his passion for chasing trout in The Keystone State,wood working,[…]

82 Branden Snook, Fredericton,NB, New to Fly Fishing?

Fly Fishing 97 Podcast Jan 18, 2020 | 15:52 pm

This week we chat with friend of the podcast Branden Snook of Fredericton, NB.If you are new to fly fishing this is perfect episode to start with.We talk to Branden about some of the challenges a person faces that is[…]

81 Jeff Trigg, Smallmouth Fly Fishing, Missouri

Fly Fishing 97 Podcast Jan 11, 2020 | 16:20 pm

This week we chat with Jeff Trigg of Central South Missouri.Jeff is passionate about fly fishing for smallmouth bass.He works with the 3 Creeks Outdoor Group,he is a certified casting instructor, owner/ head guide of Ozark Sweetwater Fly Fishing and[…]

80 The very best of 2019

Fly Fishing 97 Podcast Jan 5, 2020 | 20:39 pm

This week we take a look back at the best of 2019,out-takes, take aways and lessons learned.Grateful to our many guests we have sat down with and always excited to hear passionate people talk about their fly fishing experience!

79 Beat J.Korner, Photographer/Diving cinematograher

Fly Fishing 97 Podcast Dec 29, 2019 | 03:00 am

This week we talk underwater photography and videography with Beat J. Korner of OK Falls BC.Beat has some amazing photographs of the Adams River Sockeye run and many beautiful pictures and footage of beautiful marine destinations around the globe.Check out[…]

78 Mike L Raether, St. Regis Montana, Author, Freelance writer, Blogger

Fly Fishing 97 Podcast Dec 21, 2019 | 16:44 pm

This week we sit down with Mike L Raether of St. Regis Montana.Mike authored a book called Fly fisher's Guide to Northwest Montana's Mountain Lakes.He fished over 130 lakes for the book, and always has his trusty pack goat and[…]

77 Due West Anglers, Andy Witt,Denver Colorado

Fly Fishing 97 Podcast Dec 14, 2019 | 15:35 pm

A firm believer that fly fishing is just "applied science", Andy Witt this week of Due West Anglers Denver Co.A coalition of Rocky Mountain Anglers who believe in conservation through recreation.Andy has an MS in Watershed Science and Ecology, he[…]

76 David Ammons, Author,Sermons in Stones, Tales of family, friends and fly fishing

Fly Fishing 97 Podcast Dec 7, 2019 | 16:23 pm

This week we chat with David Ammons who lives in the Cache La Poudre Wilderness, Colorado.He has authored several books,his latest is called Sermons in Stones a book of short stories about his beautiful part of the world, tales of[…]

75 Mark Troilo, owner of Ty-Rite, Harbor Springs, Mi

Fly Fishing 97 Podcast Dec 1, 2019 | 00:46 am

This week we chat with the owner of TY-Rite, Mark Troilo of Harbor Springs Michigan.He tells us about the storied history of his company, his new found passion for fly fishing, and the many great people he has met through[…]

74 Semper Fly Rods, Tony Makris, Canal Winchester Ohio

Fly Fishing 97 Podcast Nov 23, 2019 | 14:51 pm

This week Tony Makris of Semper Fly Rods.Veteran Owned out of Canal Winchester Ohio, Tony runs a rod company that hand crafts some beautiful fly rods, "The BronzeBack" "Ares",and "Enyo" series of fly rods are made to order custom fly[…]

73 Colin Mottershead, Stillwater Fly Fishing

Fly Fishing 97 Podcast Nov 16, 2019 | 16:10 pm

This week we sit down with an old friend... Colin Mottershead of Penticton, BC Canada.Colin has been fly fishing the still waters of British Columbia for over 35 years.One of the most effective chironomid fishers I have shared a shoal[…]

72 Greg McCrimmon,Denver Colorado

Fly Fishing 97 Podcast Nov 9, 2019 | 15:21 pm

Today a conversation with Greg McCrimmon of Denver Co.#Nativewatersflyfishing,Greg is a back country guide with GEAR Colorado Fly Fishing.We talk about days on Colorado's productive waters in search of native trout.Greg's passion for back country fly fishing, what inspires him[…]

71 Matt Guiguet, Columbia River Rainbows and Rugged Point Lodge

Fly Fishing 97 Podcast Nov 2, 2019 | 15:40 pm

This week we sit down with Matt Guiguet from Genelle British Columbia.Matt runs a guiding service on the Columbia River mainly targeting its healthy population of Rainbow Trout.He and his wife Kristy also operate Rugged Point Lodge in the Kyuquot[…]

70 Lesley Herron Allen, Memphis Tennessee

Fly Fishing 97 Podcast Oct 27, 2019 | 13:57 pm

This week we visit with Lesley Herron Allen, avid fly fisher, fly tyer and kayaker.Lesley is a Fishing Manager with Orvis in Memphis Tennessee.We talk about her busy days in the shop,her mentors and the rewarding classes the Memphis Orvis[…]

69 Nick Lyter Fly Fishing Thompsontown,PA

Fly Fishing 97 Podcast Sep 29, 2019 | 14:38 pm

This week we are thrilled to welcome Nick Lyter to the podcast.Nick spends a lot of time fly fishing the trout streams of PA.Fly bum, veteran, former mayor and blog contributor for PA Wilds, Nick talks all things fly fishing[…]

68 Brian Wise ,Fly Fishing the Ozarks

Fly Fishing 97 Podcast Sep 22, 2019 | 06:40 am

This week we sit down with Brian Wise from Gainesville Missouri.Brian is best known for Fly fishing the Ozarks.He is a guide,amazing fly tyer, vlogger, youtuber, photographer and videographer.He has been creating some great content for many years on the[…]

67 Nick DelVecchio, Writing fly fishing articles

Fly Fishing 97 Podcast Sep 15, 2019 | 04:54 am

This week we have a return guest in Nick DelVecchio.Nick talks about his experience writing fly fishing articles for magazines and his many blogs which you can find on The Fly Crate.com and Wildwoodoutfitterspa.com.Located in Cooperstown PA, we talk how[…]

66 Jesse Cornett, on song writing, bull riding and fly fishing

Fly Fishing 97 Podcast Aug 31, 2019 | 14:59 pm

This week we sit down with singer/songwriter Jesse Cornett of Jesse Cornett and the Revolvers.He tells us how he came to discover fly fishing.How bull riding, song writing, making music and fly fishing have shaped his life.Based in Loveland CO,[…]

65 Christian Bacasa,Dupeafish

Fly Fishing 97 Podcast Aug 24, 2019 | 15:10 pm

This week an inspirational talk with Christian Bacasa co- founder of Dupeafish.Christian tell us how he came to discover fly fishing after being diagnosed with cancer.As a high level athlete, now faced with limited lung function, fly fishing became the[…]

64 George Daniel, Fly Fishing Teacher, Author, Writer

Fly Fishing 97 Podcast Aug 18, 2019 | 01:19 am

This week we have an engaging chat with George Daniel, guide, author, writer and teacher out of Central PA.There are many passionate people within fly fishing circles but George has learned from the likes of Joe Humphreys amongst others,but approaches[…]

63 Stephen Cunic, GHOSTech Strike Indicators

Fly Fishing 97 Podcast Aug 10, 2019 | 16:49 pm

This week Stephen Cunic, creator of GHOSTech Strike Indicators.Stephen is based in Bethlehem, PA, he is an avid fly fisher, photographer and has come up with some cutting edge ideas to help you catch more fish.Learn what drove him to[…]

62 Nick Sliwkanich, Fly Fishing writer and Presenter

Fly Fishing 97 Podcast Aug 3, 2019 | 19:03 pm

This week we sit down with Nick Sliwkanich of Northern Alberta.Nick is a teacher, fly fishing writer and presenter from the Athabasca area.When he is not working on articles or at the tying bench you will find Nick on the[…]

61Meat Market Flies, Streamers with Lukas Ferrenburg

Fly Fishing 97 Podcast Jul 28, 2019 | 16:33 pm

Furburgers, Pig Stickers and Garbage Pail Kids, this week we chat all things streamer patterns with Lukas Ferrenburg of Meat Market Flies.Based out of Chico CA, these guys saw a need for quality streamers that were not available on the[…]

60 Tim West, Breckenridge Outfitters, 2016 Orvis Shop of the year

Fly Fishing 97 Podcast Jul 20, 2019 | 15:52 pm

This week we sit down with Tim West, owner of Breckenridge Outfitters, Breckenridge CO.2016 Orvis Shop of the year, 2013 Orvis Outfitter of the year,this vibrant shop employs as many as 31 guides, specializes in custom guided trips in the[…]

59 Joshua Rempel Salmon Arm BC

Fly Fishing 97 Podcast Jul 14, 2019 | 06:06 am

This week we sit down with avid fly fisher Joshua Rempel.When Joshua is not fly fishingBC still waters he worksatWestside Stores, a hunting, fishing, camping, outdoors store in Salmon Arm BC.His passion for fly fishing is infectious and he has[…]

58 Scott Wilday, Lid Rig

Fly Fishing 97 Podcast Jul 6, 2019 | 16:38 pm

This week we sit down with Scott Wilday of Denver.Scott has created a high quality stainless steel line nipper that is build by Veterans in Colorado.He tells us about the inspiration behind this new product and where his passion for[…]

57 Chris Stock, The Parkland Region Manitoba, Tiger Trout

Fly Fishing 97 Podcast Jun 30, 2019 | 14:58 pm

This week we sit down with Chris Stock.Originally from Swan River Manitoba we talk about what makes The Parkland region so special.This area is known to produce very large Tiger Trout, Browns and Rainbows.Chris has fly fished his way across[…]

56 Phil Rowley, Stillwater Fly Fishing

Fly Fishing 97 Podcast Jun 23, 2019 | 13:41 pm

This week we sit down with Stillwater specialist Phil Rowley from Edmonton Alberta.Fly tier, author and member of the gold medal winning team at the Canadian fly fishing championships,Philhas spent many years honing his craft.He also conductsfly fishing schools and[…]

55 Mike Canino, Author Simple Nymphing For Trout In Rivers & Streams

Fly Fishing 97 Podcast Jun 16, 2019 | 18:12 pm

This week we sit down with Mike Canino from Upstate NY.Author of Simple Nymphing for Trout In Rivers & Streams.Mike's book is a wealth of information on nymphing.He shares his knowledge on refined new trout nymphing techniques.He has a B.S.[…]

54 Brick Cegelski, Cheyenne Wyoming

Fly Fishing 97 Podcast Jun 9, 2019 | 15:28 pm

This week we sit down with Brick Cegelski, we talk all things Wyoming fly fishing, fishing a glass rod, reading a river and Brick's passion for chasing fins on the Platte River.

53 Hufius Outdoor Marketplace, Jonas Laursen and Joe Davies

Fly Fishing 97 Podcast Jun 2, 2019 | 13:44 pm

This week we sit down with Joe Davies and Jonas Laursen of Hufius.An outdoor marketplace where you can buy and sell all things outdoors.Avid fly fishers these guys have created an on line community where you will find all things[…]

52 Heroes Mending on the Fly Canada, Gervais Jeffrey

Fly Fishing 97 Podcast May 26, 2019 | 13:29 pm

This week we speak with Gervais Jeffrey from Heroes Mending on the Fly Canada.An organization dedicated to the emotional rehabilitation of disabled active military service personnel and disabled veterans through fly tying and fly fishing activities.We spoke with Gervais from[…]

51 Mike Ippolito, Alt Fly Fishing Magazine

Fly Fishing 97 Podcast May 21, 2019 | 05:11 am

This week we sit down with Mike Ippolito of Alt Fly Fishing,an online magazine dedicated to fly fishing.We talk about his recent move from Florida to Michigan andSouth Florida's many diverse fishing opportunities.The focus of his publication and its wide[…]

50 Chance Prestie, Fisheries Biologist and Guide

Fly Fishing 97 Podcast May 12, 2019 | 14:49 pm

This Episode we sit down with Chance Prestie from La Ronge Saskatchewan Canada.Chance has a masters degree in fish ecology, is an avid fly tier and guides for Plummer's Arctic Lodges.We talk about Tree River Char which are truly a[…]

49 Katie Burgert, Fish Untamed

Fly Fishing 97 Podcast May 5, 2019 | 14:12 pm

This Episode we chat with Katie Burgert of Lakewood CO.Katie combines her passion for hiking and fly fishing with Fish Untamed.Her blog and website discover all things back country and fly fishing.Tips, conservation, ecology, news and some great stories.Join us[…]

48 Jacob Smith, Learn to Fly Fish, Northeast PA

Fly Fishing 97 Podcast Apr 28, 2019 | 15:26 pm

This week we sit down with Jacob Smith of Northeast PA.Jacob has a program designed to get youth and those new to fly fishing into our past time.After years of fly fishing the productive waters of Pennsylvania and acquiring more[…]

47 Jimmy WattsShuksan Rod Co.

Fly Fishing 97 Podcast Apr 21, 2019 | 14:08 pm

We spend time this episode with Jimmy Watts.Maker of split cane fly rods Bellingham WA.Taking the craft of fly rod building to a simpler time and the slow but incredibly rewarding process of crafting a fly rod from raw Tonkin[…]

46 Stone Reels, Vermont with George Rogers and Kurt Budliger

Fly Fishing 97 Podcast Apr 14, 2019 | 13:34 pm

This week we have two great fly fishing friends that also happen to be business partners from Stone Reels out of Vermont.George Rogers and Kurt Budliger talk about their passion for fly fishing and building great fly reels.We hear about[…]

45 Colton Orbaker, Twig N Timber Outdoors, Western NY

Fly Fishing 97 Podcast Apr 7, 2019 | 14:37 pm

This week we sat down with Colton Orbaker.Colton runs Twig N Timber Outdoors.He is a media creator, Photographer and Guide in Western NY.We chatted about chasing Browns, Brook Trout, Steelhead and Bass.Coltons' many creations can be seen on YouTube and[…]

44 Tom Ossoff, Erie PA, Artist, Fly Fisher

Fly Fishing 97 Podcast Mar 31, 2019 | 15:05 pm

This week we sit down with Tom Ossoff.Tom fly fishes the many productive streams and tributaries near Erie Pennsylvania.He talks about the inspiration for his artwork, Steelhead Alley and his time on the water in The Keystone State.

43 Dakota Mercer, Head Guide at Westcoast Fishing Adventures, Terrace BC

Fly Fishing 97 Podcast Mar 24, 2019 | 14:35 pm

We caught up with Dakota Mercer of Westcoast Fishing Adventures based in Terrace BC.Dakota tells us about his time on the mighty Skeena and its monster fish.We talk Steelhead, Chinook, Coho,Bull Trout, Rainbows and Sockeye.There are some incredible salmon runs[…]

42 Casting for Recovery Dana Chambers WA

Fly Fishing 97 Podcast Mar 17, 2019 | 15:21 pm

A conversation with Dana Chambers Co-Program Coordinator for Casting for Recovery Washington.They hold healing outdoor fly fishing retreats for women with breast cancer.The retreats are open to all women in all stages and recovery.Dana tells us her story and how[…]

41 Dana Harrison, Writer, Photographer

Fly Fishing 97 Podcast Mar 10, 2019 | 14:42 pm

An engaging chat with Dana Harrison.Dana's articles appear on Fishwest out of Sandy Utah and in Fly Fusion Magazine.Known as kootenay_kid on Instagram,his photography and passion for fly fishing is well documented.Dana is based in Nelson BC,he spends his time[…]

40 Fly Trekker, Philippe Jeanneau

Fly Fishing 97 Podcast Mar 3, 2019 | 14:46 pm

A sit down with the owner of Fly Trekker Philippe Jeanneau.Manufacturers of rods, and fly fishing apparel.Phil's fly fishing journey and business story.A timely chat as Fly Trekker releases its F8 Fastek Fly rod with Exo Matrix Technology.The company's new[…]

39 Trevor Tatarczuk, Fly tying and Fishing The Cariboo

Fly Fishing 97 Podcast Feb 24, 2019 | 16:04 pm

This week we sat down withamazing fly tier Trevor Tatarczuk.Trevor lives in Prince George British Columbia and when he is not at the tying bench spends his time fishing the extremely productive waters of The Cariboo Region of BC.Tips and[…]

38 Montana Fishing Film Festival, Matt Devlin

Fly Fishing 97 Podcast Feb 18, 2019 | 00:19 am

A grass roots film festival that features guys and gals fishing in their own back yards.An interview with Matt Devlin of The Montana Fishing Film Festival.Featured cities, March through May 2019.A glimpse into what this years festival has in store,[…]

37 Taylor Culver, Kamloops BC

Fly Fishing 97 Podcast Feb 10, 2019 | 15:38 pm

Interview with Taylor Culver based in Kamloops British Columbia.Topics include The BC Fly Fishing League, North American Loch-Style Fly Fishing Championships and successful fly patterns in the interior of BC.

36 Trxstle,Morgan Misekand John Smigaj

Fly Fishing 97 Podcast Feb 3, 2019 | 14:39 pm

A sit down with John and Morgan of Trxstle.Outdoor adventures and gear to get your there.Finding a common thread for Outdoor Enthusiasts. An exploration of how Trxstle came to be,the stories and passion behind the company.Including someinsight on their thought[…]

35 Montana Angling Co. Max Yzaguierre

Fly Fishing 97 Podcast Jan 27, 2019 | 16:14 pm

An Interview with Montana Angling Company's MaxYzaguirre.Fly fishing Montana's famous rivers, The Yellowstone, Madison, Bighorn, Missouri and Paradise Valley Spring Creeks.Guiding in South America and Montana.

34 The Fly Crate Nathaniel Treichler

Fly Fishing 97 Podcast Jan 21, 2019 | 06:32 am

An Interview with Nathaniel Treichler of The Fly Crate, Monthly Fly Club.On line fly shop.Topics include realistic vs suggestive fly patterns and the thought process of fly selection.

33 Wildwood Outfitters Nick DelVecchio, PA guide

Fly Fishing 97 Podcast Jan 19, 2019 | 18:12 pm

an interview with Nick DelVecchio of Wildwood Outfitters, Franklin, PAtalks about guiding life, writing fly fishing articles and his passion for stream reclamation in Pennsylvania

32 Brent Gill, Stalefish Podcast

Fly Fishing 97 Podcast Jan 18, 2019 | 01:39 am

Interview with Brent Gill of the Stalefish Podcast, on all things Stillwater fly fishing, Wait4it Films, Stillwaters FB page, The Douglas Lake Ranch, Custom Moby nets and Artwork.Brent has a non stop infectious passion for all thing fly fishing.Join us[…]

31 Reel Insects Grant Dixon

Fly Fishing 97 Podcast Jan 5, 2019 | 20:16 pm

Interview with Reel Insects Grant Dixon.Commercial fly tying and creating realistic patterns for TV and film.Influences, creativity at the vise and finding original materials to draw inspiration.

30 IF4 Film making Rio de Vida

Fly Fishing 97 Podcast Dec 30, 2018 | 04:58 am

The making of a fly fishing film, set in the remote waters of Patagonia chasing large Brown Trout.Featuring Hog Leg Fly Fishing's Ben Bortner, Skyler Moore and Aaron Snyder.A behind the scenes look at fly fishing and traveling the backroads[…]

29 Best of... Out-Takes and Take-Aways

Fly Fishing 97 Podcast Dec 28, 2018 | 00:52 am

A look back at season 1 of The Flyfishing97 Podcast.Insight from guides and guests along with out-takes.

28 Freshwater Fisheries Society of BC Adrian Clarke

Fly Fishing 97 Podcast Dec 18, 2018 | 22:58 pm

interview with Adrian Clarke, Vice President of Science , Freshwater Fisheries Society of BC.Chat about rainbow trout strains, tendencies, research on improving recreational fisheries and removing barriers to fishing.

27 Todd Oishi Fly Fishing Canada part 2

Fly Fishing 97 Podcast Dec 13, 2018 | 00:21 am

Part 2 of an interview with Todd Oishi, about competitive fly fishing, Team Canada, and improved success on the water.

26 Todd Oishi Fly Fishing Canada part 1

Fly Fishing 97 Podcast Dec 8, 2018 | 17:05 pm

Interview with Todd Oishi, President of Fly Fishing Canada, on competitive fly fishing, The World Fly Fishing Championships, Commonwealth Fly Fishing Championships. Topics include fly selection, cutting edge patterns, developing the Vampire Leech, fish stories and much more...Part 1

25 Colton Schofield Henry's Fork Anglers

Fly Fishing 97 Podcast Dec 1, 2018 | 19:57 pm

Colton Schofield of Henry's Fork Anglers,Island Park Idaho, on guiding, fly tying and artwork

24 Stroud Water Research Center Dr. Scott Ensign

Fly Fishing 97 Podcast Nov 23, 2018 | 05:01 am

Conservation of Fresh water systems,conversation with Dr. Scott Ensign of Stroud Water Research Center,Avondale Pennsylvania

23 Smart Angling Inc.Ivo Balinov part 2

Fly Fishing 97 Podcast Nov 20, 2018 | 13:57 pm

part2 of our conversation with Ivo Balinov of Smart Angling Inc.

22 Smart Angling Inc.Ivo Balinov part 1

Fly Fishing 97 Podcast Nov 17, 2018 | 18:59 pm

Interview with Ivo Balinov, Smart Angling Inc. on competitive fly fishing, World Fly Fishing Championships, cutting edge patterns, techniques and equipment.Part one of two

21 Ben Bortner Hog Leg Fly Fishing

Fly Fishing 97 Podcast Oct 19, 2018 | 05:12 am

Patagonia, Alaska, Louisiana interview with Ben Bortner of Hog Leg Flyfishing

20 William Lawlor Fly Fishing Stillwaters

Fly Fishing 97 Podcast Oct 15, 2018 | 01:00 am

Flyfishing Stillwater with William Lawlor.Decades of flyfishing experience and a wealth of knowledge on Stillwater.

19 Flylords Jared Zissu

Fly Fishing 97 Podcast Sep 30, 2018 | 04:14 am

Flylords... one of the best known fly fishing sites on social media today! Online magazine, Dream destinations, adventure consultation,apparel and marketing.An engaging interview with Flylords Jared Zissu