Travel Fly Rods: The Myths and the Reality | Fly Fishing Insider Podcast
I am not an expert fly angler nor a professional in the fly fishing business, but I have fished all over the world, mostly for strong fish – Peacock Bass,...
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Alaska Will Change Forever: Go Now | Fly Fishing Insider Podcast
Alaska, a land renowned for its wild, untouched landscapes and abundant wildlife, offers some of the most spectacular fly fishing experiences in the world. But with increasing popularity and looming...
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3 Ways of Analyzing Subtle Observation Indicators in Fly Fishing: An Empirical Approach | Fly Fishing Insider Podcast
Fly fishing, a practice deeply intertwined with understanding aquatic ecosystems, necessitates a refined comprehension of subtle environmental and biological indicators for the optimization of fishing strategies. I’ve synthesized current understandings...
The Role of Visualization in Enhancing Performance: A Perspective on Fly Fishing | Fly Fishing Insider Podcast
Visualization, recognized for its effectiveness across various psychological and sports disciplines, represents a pivotal technique in optimizing athletic performance. This cognitive practice, involving the mental simulation of specific activities, has...
Spring Creek Stealth Approach Tactics | Fly Fishing Insider Podcast
Summary In this episode of the Fly Fishing Insider podcast, host Christian Bacasa interviews Mel Hayner, owner and operator of the Driftless Fly Fishing Company. They discuss the history and...
How to Catch Bonefish on Tenkara | Fly Fishing Insider Podcast
Summary Karin Miller describes her journey as a reluctant fly angler who eventually fell in love with Tenkara fishing. She found that using a Tenkara rod improved her skills with...
Smallmouth and Muskie on the Mississippi River | Fly Fishing Insider Podcast
Summary In this conversation, Kip Vieth, owner operator of Wildwood Float Trips, discusses fishing for smallmouth and musky on the Mississippi River in Minnesota. He highlights the abundance and quality...
Throwback to Horseback Riding and Fly Fishing | Fly Fishing Insider Podcast
Summary In this conversation, Bob Terwilliger, a fly fishing guide, shares his experiences and expertise in high mountain lake fishing and ice-off scenarios. He discusses the types of rods and...
BEWARE OF DEVELOPMENT: Henry's Lake Flats: A Crucial Intersection of Conservation and Recreation | Fly Fishing Insider Podcast
Nestled on the western edge of Yellowstone National Park, Henry’s Lake Flats stands as a beacon of ecological significance and a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts including but beyond fly fishing....
The Skiff Supply Sheepy Tournament: A Celebration of Fly Fishing and Community | Fly Fishing Insider Podcast
The Sheepy Tournament, held annually in the marshes of Hopedale, Louisiana, is more than just a fly fishing competition. It’s more than a community party as it is a testament...
Why Stoneflies Should be a Staple Nymph Pattern in Your Box | Fly Fishing Insider Podcast
Stoneflies from a fly fishing perspective are a staple food. These aquatic insects are essential for river ecosystems and present year round. If you are looking for a basic pattern...
4 Fly Fishing with Streamers Tips: Mastering Grid Techniques for Optimal Contact Drift | Fly Fishing Insider Podcast
Fly fishing with streamers is an exhilarating pursuit that allows anglers to target big fish and experience explosive strikes. Whether you’re after trout, bass, pike, or other species, understanding grid...
10 Great Fly Fishing Knots for Your Fly Fishing Repertoire | Fly Fishing Insider Podcast
Fly fishing demands not only skill but also a deep understanding of the tools and techniques involved. One of the most crucial aspects of fly fishing is knot tying. Mastering...
Unraveling the Allure of Fly Fishing: A Journey with Tanner Barbeau | Fly Fishing Insider Podcast
Welcome to the Fly Fishing Insider Podcast, your gateway to the captivating world of fly fishing. Hosted by Christian Bacasa, our podcast aims to share intriguing stories, valuable tips, and...
Sinking Fly Line: Get the Details | Fly Fishing Insider Podcast
Sinking fly lines are a vital part of the fly fishing Think about it…why is it so important for your nymphs to get deep and to the bottom? It’s the...
Grain Weights for Fly Lines | Fly Fishing Insider Podcast
Sinking fly lines are designed to help anglers get their flies down to the desired depth in the water column. Unlike floating lines, which have a uniform density, sinking lines...
Fly Fishing Weights: Pros, Cons, and Applications | Fly Fishing Insider Podcast
Fly fishing is a delicate art that requires the right balance of equipment, technique, and knowledge. One of the critical components of this balance is weight. I’ve mentioned it before...
Fly Fishing Leader Formulas: 6 Leaders Various Techniques | Fly Fishing Insider Podcast
Fly fishing leaders are typically misunderstood. There really are only a few key components to think about when building one. However, it is critical to have the correct leader for...
Fly Fishing Style: Full-Contact, Partial-Contact and Non-Contact Fly Fishing | Fly Fishing Insider Podcast
Fly fishing, has become popularized again. The first big run was around “A River Runs Through It,” and has recently hit a second long-stride with the COVID debacle we all...
YouTube for Beginner Fly Fishing Questions | Fly Fishing Insider Podcast
When I was new to fly fishing I recall having a ton of questions about when, where, what, etc. I was always wading through the junk online to get to...
16 Saltwater Fly Fishing Tips | Fly Fishing Insider Podcast
For a ton of fly fishing anglers trout is where it starts. Some will progress and get into other species and then one day you will want to go saltwater...
