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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...

Fly Fishing Insider Podcast Episodes

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Golden Dorado, Peacock Bass, Pacú, Bicuda and Wolf Fish Fly Fishing in the Amazon

Captain Rafael Costa guides the Iriri river in the Brazilian Amazon and talks tactics for Golden Dorado, Peacock Bass, Pacu, Bicuda and Wolf Fish.

Carp on the Fly with Odom Wu and His Journey

Odom Wu shares how his family escaped communism to reach the USA, and why targeting carp on the fly is a freedom he is grateful to have.

Chasing Species on the Fly with a Passion for Permit

Mike Dawes, a lifetime exploratory angler and former WorldCast Anglers president, on travel, permit, and dedicating yourself to chasing one species.

Christian Bacasa - Guest Speaking On Wet Fly Swing With Dave Stewart

Christian Bacasa guests on Dave Stewart's Wet Fly Swing Podcast to cover Dupeafish, owning the Fly Fishing Insider Podcast, and planning DIY trips.

Challenging The Fly Casting Loop Concept

A forestry scientist traces the word "loop" back to an 1885 book, argues a fly cast is really a wave, and explains the slow spey method he built out of...

Fly Fishing the Jungle of Costa Rica

A Costa Rica guide breaks down machaca on fruit flies, the vertical cast the fish demand, and why muddy water is the best water on a jungle river float.

Guiding Fly Fishing and Gliding Through Life

A Colorado guide explains the triple nymph rig he runs on the upper Colorado, the difference between live and dead mysis patterns, and how to wade a big freestone.

How the Water Changes Perspective when Fly Fishing

After fifteen years away from fishing, one Orvis class restarted everything: a Mayfly Project chapter, a move to Colorado, rowing school, and a first season guiding.

Practice Your Fly Fishing for Better Performance

A self-taught fly tier and artist explains how isolating single steps, collecting 75 tying books, and studying masters instead of popular accounts built his skill set.

Eric Leininger on When Fly Fishing You Need to Bring Your A-Game to Get the Ten with Steelhead and Carp

A Portland guide breaks down the welded T-8, T-11 and T-14 sink tip he built for winter steelhead, and the sight-fishing program he runs for Columbia River carp.

The Crazy Ivan Technique for Stillwater Fly Fishing

A Utah stillwater specialist explains the Crazy Ivan pivot, the countdown method behind it, and the lines, leaders and hooks that turn cutthroat takes into hookups.

Episode 112 - Dylan Stewart - Bold Coast Burns

Butane torches instead of a burning pen, kitchen spatulas as masks, and a 17-foot great white on a restaurant wall - how life-size wood burned fish art gets made.

Episode 99 - Fly Fishing Insider - Our 2020 Year in Review

Canceled trips, a tripled audience, a 24-part partnership series, and the lodge program, still water courses and YouTube push planned for the year ahead.

Episode 93 - Sasha Clark Danylchuck - Keep Fish Wet Organization

The director of Keep Fish Wet translates 400-plus catch and release studies into three rules, and explains the study that killed the Coca-Cola-on-the-gills myth.

Episode 78 - Spencer Durrant, from Mid Current Magazine

A former Utah Jazz reporter now writing fly fishing news full time on why bamboo rods take 100 hours and why indicator-only guiding is failing beginners.

Episode 74 - Andrew McMeece, Owner Bluffline Media - Fly Fishing Film Passion.

Bluffline Media is a growing fly fishing film brand making very fishy content. Andrew explains how a full-time high school teacher built it around the day job.

Episode 72 - Waterworks Lamson, "The REEL Story of the Brand".

Waterworks Lamson started out machining mountain bike parts in Idaho. Its 1996 reels were the lightest anyone had seen, sealed, and large arbor before large arbor existed.