Favorite Flies for the Catskills: 50 Essential Patterns from Local Experts

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Favorite Flies for the Catskills: 50 Essential Patterns from Local Experts

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Favorite Flies for Pennsylvania: 50 Essential Patterns from Local Experts

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Favorite Flies for the Great Smoky Mountains: 50 Essential Patterns from Local Experts

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Favorite Flies for Maine: 50 Essential Patterns from Local Experts

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Favorite Flies for Oregon: 50 Essential Patterns from Local Experts

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Favorite Flies for Colorado: 50 Essential Patterns from Local Experts

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Favorite Flies for Pennsylvania: 50 Essential Patterns from Local Experts

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Feather Craft: The Amazing Birds and Feathers Used in Classic Salmon Flies

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Blue Upright: The Flies of a Lifetime

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Favorite Flies for Yellowstone National Park: 50 Essential Patterns from Local Experts

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BugWater: A fly fisher's look through the seasons at bugs in their aquatic habitat and the fish that eat them

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Smallmouth Bass Flies Top to Bottom

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Backcountry Flies: Tying and Fishing Florida Patterns, from Swamp to Surf

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Pacific Coast Flies & Fly Fishing: A Comprehensive Guide to Tying and Fishing Over 60 Patterns

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Single-Handed Spey Casting: Solutions to Casts, Obstructions, Tight Spots, and Other Casting Challenges of Real-Life Fishing

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The Fly Tying Artist: Creative Patterns for Common Hatches

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Kayak Fly Fishing: Everything You Need to Know to Start Catching Fish

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Modern Steelhead Flies

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Favorite Flies for Maine: 50 Essential Patterns from Local Experts

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Fly Fishing Guide to the South Platte River

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Fishing and Tying Small Flies

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Essential Trout Flies: 50 Indispensable Patterns with Step-by-Step Instructions for 300 Most Useful Variations

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Tying Bugs: The Complete Book of Poppers, Sliders, and Divers for Fresh and Salt Water

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Frank Sawyer's Nymphing Secrets

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Tying Small Flies

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An Angler's Astoria

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Fly Fishing New Hampshire's Secret Waters

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Skues on Trout: Observations from an Angler Naturalist

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Fly Casting Scandinavian Style

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Barr Flies: How to Tie and Fish the Copper John, the Barr Emerger, and Dozens of Other Patterns, Variations, and Rigs

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Angling Days: A Fly Fisher's Journals

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Active Nymphing: Aggressive Strategies for Casting, Rigging, and Moving the Nymph

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101 Favorite Dry Flies: History, Tying Tips, and Fishing Strategies

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Flies for Selective Trout: Complete Step-by-Step Instructions on How to Tie the Newest Swisher Flies

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Fly Fishing Evolution: Advanced Strategies for Dry Fly, Nymph, and Streamer Fishing

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Stewart on the Wet Fly: Lessons from a Master Technician

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Ultimate Survival Hacks

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The Pocket Guide to Essential Knots: A Step-by-Step Guide to the Most Important Knots for Everyone

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Bushcraft 101: A Field Guide to the Art of Wilderness Survival

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The Emergency Survival Manual: 294 Life-Saving Skills

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Your Guide to Forest Bathing (Expanded Edition): Experience the Healing Power of Nature

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The Ultimate Bushcraft Survival Manual: 272 Wilderness Skills

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Bushcraft Illustrated: A Visual Guide

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Manskills: How to Avoid Embarrassing Yourself and Impress Everyone Else

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Survival Hacks: Over 200 Ways to Use Everyday Items for Wilderness Survival

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Prepared: The 8 Secret Skills of an Ex-IDF Special Forces Operator That Will Keep You Safe - Basic Guide

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How To Think Like A Spy: Spy Secrets and Survival Techniques That Can Save You and Your Family

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52 Prepper Projects: A Project a Week to Help You Prepare for the Unpredictable

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Foraging: The Ultimate Beginners Guide to Foraging Wild Edible Plants and Medicinal Herbs

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Nuclear War Survival Skills: Lifesaving Nuclear Facts and Self-Help Instructions

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Sailing For Dummies

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The Field Guide to Knots: How to Identify, Tie, and Untie Over 80 Essential Knots for Outdoor Pursuits

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SAS Survival Handbook, Third Edition: The Ultimate Guide to Surviving Anywhere

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The RVer's Bible (Revised and Updated): Everything You Need to Know About Choosing, Using, and Enjoying Your RV

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Outdoor Survival Guide: Survival Skills You Need

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The Total Outdoorsman Skills & Tools: 324 Tips

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The Worst-Case Scenario Survival Handbook: Travel

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Norwegian Wood: Chopping, Stacking, and Drying Wood the Scandinavian Way

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Grandma Gatewood's Walk: The Inspiring Story of the Woman Who Saved the Appalachian Trail

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The Ultimate Survival Medicine Guide: Emergency Preparedness for ANY Disaster

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Mind Gym: An Athlete's Guide to Inner Excellence

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The Nature Instinct: Learn to Find Direction, Sense Danger, and Even Guess Nature's Next Move Faster Than Thought

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How To Be Alone: an 800-mile hike on the Arizona Trail

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Backpacking 101: Choose the Right Gear, Plan Your Ultimate Trip, Cook Hearty and Energizing Trail Meals, Be Prepared for Emergencies, Conquer Your Backpacking Adventures

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How to Survive Anything: From Animal Attacks to the End of the World (and Everything in Between)

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The Bushcraft Field Guide to Trapping, Gathering, and Cooking in the Wild

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Ep. 119: Bob Wyatt on Prey Image Theory: Bob Wyatt is an artist, author and long-time angler based out of New Zealand. Born in Canada, he has been fly fishing since the late ’50s. I met with Bob in New Zealand to discuss his “prey image” theory, trout fishing and the early days of steelhe

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How to Find Your Own Small Stream, with Donna Smith: Finding those tiny, unpressured trout streams is a delightful form of exploration. You won’t find them on the internet or in books or magazine articles—at least the ones you really want to fish. But finding a small stream that you’ll probably...

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A life in fly fishing, with Tom McGuane.: Back in 2008 when I first began this podcast I had two dreams—that I would have my two literary heros, John McPhee and Thomas McGuane as guests (they are both passionate fly fishers). I was lucky enough to record a podcast with John in August of...

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Getting a friend into fly fishing, with Charlie Berens and Adam Gruel: This week’s podcast is fun to listen to, even if you don’t need any tips on how to get a friend into fly fishing. Charlie Berens is a talented writer comedian with a midwestern flair (check out his You Tube videos) and Adam Greul is a musician...

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A Case for the Fly Fishing Life, with David Coggins: This week my guest is David Coggins [42:24], author of the new book The Optimist, A Case for the Fly Fishing Life. David is a traditionalist and I give him some good-natured ribbing about being an anachronism, but David handles it well and tells some...

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The Native Fish Coalition, with Bob Mallard: This week, my guest if the executive director of the Native Fish Coalition, Bob Mallard [42:09], who tells us why the organization was formed and what they do. His group took issue with some of the sentiments expressed in last week's podcast with Kirk...

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All about fiberglass fly rods, with Cam Mortensen: My guest this week is Cameron Mortensen of The Fiberglass Manifesto [51:24]. Cam is one of the most knowledgeable anglers when it comes to fiberglass fly rods. I know a lot of listeners are curious about glass rods, and so we can to answer the...

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The Hidden History of Fly Fishing, with Paul Schullery: So you thought you knew something about fly-fishing history? This week I have a chat with Paul Schullery, in my opinion the premier fly-fishing historian in North America. When I have a question about history Paul is my go-to guy. He’s the author of...

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When you Catch and Keep, with The MeatEater, Steven Rinella: This week I have a fun discussion with Steve Rinella of the “Meat Eater” podcast and TV show and book. If you’re a diehard catch-and-release always angler you may want to pass this one up. But if you occasionally kill fish and want to honor fish...

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Euro Nymphing Lines, with George Daniel: This week I interview the great George Daniel (interview starts at 48:40), who you will see soon in the new installments of the Orvis TV show.  The show I did with him, on Euro Nymphing basics, should be premiered sometime in May.  But until...

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The Flats Phantom with Travis Sands: Travis was introduced to guiding at a very young age by his Dad Harley, who is a veteran guide on South Andros. The story goes Travis would run back to the house when he saw his dad's skiff head out for the day and "borrow" his fly rod. The gig was up...

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Hunting for Permit, with Will Benson: This week I have a chat with noted permit guide and film maker Captain Will Benson. We discuss the idea of an angler as athlete, and how he and some of his clients prepare for big permit tournaments, both mentally and physically. You may have no...

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Saltwater tips from the San Francisco Bay, with Sarah Landstrom: [Interview starts at 45:51] This week's podcast was recorded prior to Covid 19 but I sat on it for awhile because it was about saltwater fly fishing in the San Francisco Bay area and I wanted to wait until sheltering at home restrictions were eased a...

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Secrets of Catching Sipping Trout, with Dave Perkins: Secrets of catching sipping trout with Dave Perkins This week I interview Dave Perkins, Orvis Vice Chairman and one of the best technical anglers I know. Dave loves geeky challenges and is an expert at catching those picky large trout that lay up...

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Planning your Strategy on the River, with Devin Olsen: This week I interview Devin Olsen, who you may know about from competitive fly fishing, but we’re not going to talk about competition. Devin walks us through what to look for when you first approach a stream and how to come up with a strategy for a...

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Beyond the Bobber, with Ben Sittig: How to improve your nymph fishing

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Five Things an Expert Euro Nymphing Angler Learned this Year, with Jesse Haller: We all learn something every time we go fishing, even the amazing vacuum cleaner Jesse Haller, our resident Euro nymphing expert.  So I asked Jesse what he has learned over the past 12 months, and it’s a fun and eye-opening interview that got...

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Catching Big Brook Trout, with Mark Melnyk: We’ve all heard about going to remote camps in Labrador or Quebec for large brook trout, but less well known are the drive-in rivers of Ontario. Ontario has some amazing wilderness fishing for large brook trout that can be accessed without a float...

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Late Summer Terrestrials, with Jenny Mayrell-Woodruff: This week I have the pleasure of interviewing Jenny Mayrell-Woodruff—the Orvis-endorsed Freshwater Guide of the Year for 2018. Jenny has recently relocated to Montana to run a lodge on Rock Creek and she took time out of her very busy schedule to...

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Tips on landing and netting fish, with Jesse Haller: This week, my guest is Orvis product developer Jesse Haller [43:48], who besides being responsible for products like nets, wading shoes, and fishing packs and vests spent many years as a fishing guide. Jesse discusses how to pick the right net, some...

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Rocky Mountain Small-Stream Fishing, with Timbre Pringle: My guest this week is Timbre Pringle of Faceless Fly Fishing  [46:26] and the topic is small stream fly fishing, particularly in the Rocky Mountains. Timbre has some great tips on fishing dries, dry dropper combos, and streamers in small streams,...

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Advanced Nymphing Techniques, with George Daniel: If it does not go up until next week no big deal. This week my guest on the podcast is the great George Daniel, one of the finest anglers in the world and a wonderful teacher. George is also refreshingly un-dogmatic, and even though he is an expert on...

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Now or Neverglades, a project update with Eric Eikenberg: In this week’s podcast my guest is Eric Eikenberg, CEO of The Everglades Foundation and our major partner in this important conservation effort. For the past few years Orvis has taken a leading role in the effort to get the word out to the...

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Fishing stillwaters from shore, with Thomas Larson: This week, my guest is Thomas Larson [45:47] from the Orvis Outfitters team. Thomas is a stillwater expert and gives us some great tips on how to find trout, and how to target them, when you don’t have the benefit of a watercraft. Maybe you don’t...

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Ep. 147: A Conversation with John Gierach: John Gierach is one of the most iconic fishing writers of all time. Having published 20 books and countless articles, it’s been said that John may be the only fly fishing writer who’s made a decent living at the craft. It’s not hard to believe—Joh

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How to practice your fly casting, with Pete Kutzer: The better your casting, the more and fun you'll have and the more relaxed you'll be on the water. Pete Kutzer [46:13] is one of the finest casting instructors in the world, and not only that he's one of the finest anglers you meet, which means he...

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Chico Fernandez - Cuba ("On the Fly" Short Series): Chico Fernandez is one of the most charismatic people I have ever had the pleasure of meeting. A saltwater fly fishing pioneer, he was the first fly fisher in Cuba, and after he and his family immigrated to the United States, he continued his legacy in F

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Traveling with fly-fishing gear, with Seth Berger: This week is my guest Seth Berger [1:00:18], Fly Fishing Travel Specialist with Orvis Adventures. In his job, Seth visits Orvis-endorsed operations around the world and always packs his fishing gear, so he's a great resource for advising us how to...

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Hatches of the Catskills, with Evan Lavery: This week I was down in the Catskills and stopped in to chat with Evan Lavery of The Beaverkill Angler in Roscoe, New York. The topic of our podcast is hatches of the freestone rivers of the Catskills, in particular the Beaverkill and Willowemoc...

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The other pleasures of fly fishing, with Dylan Tomine: I’ve been asked to touch more on the spirituality of fly fishing in my podcasts, and honestly I’m not very good at that. So I asked a thoughtful friend and author, Dylan Tomine [32:54], to touch on these aspects of fly fishing. I don’t think we...