Fly Fishing Insider Podcast
Jack Braun grew up intending to become a professional bass angler. Years later, after a trip to Argentina, he landed in Jackson Hole, Wyoming, where he works in IT for Stio and spends his fishing time in the backcountry chasing cutthroat trout whenever he can get out there.
Jack Braun works in IT for Stio in Jackson Hole, Wyoming, and fishes the backcountry for cutthroat trout.
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How did Jack Braun end up fly fishing in Jackson Hole?
Jack Braun grew up intending to be a professional bass angler. A trip to Argentina and the years after it led Jack Braun to Jackson Hole, Wyoming, where he now works in IT for Stio.
What does Jack Braun fish for in Wyoming?
Jack Braun chases cutthroat trout in the backcountry around Jackson Hole whenever he can. His pursuit of fly fishing shifted from bass to backcountry cutthroat over the course of those moves.
What did a trip to Argentina change for Jack Braun?
A trip to Argentina sits at the turning point in Jack Braun's fishing story. Jack Braun tells Christian Bacasa how that trip fits between his early bass ambitions and his life in Jackson Hole.
Key takeaways
- Jack Braun once planned to fish for bass professionally.
- A trip to Argentina came before his move to Jackson Hole.
- Jack Braun lives in Jackson Hole, Wyoming, and works in IT for Stio.
- Backcountry cutthroat trout are Jack Braun's main pursuit now.
