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Aug. 25, 2022

Talking Technical on the Yakima River with Joe Rotter

The Destination Angler Podcast – August 25, 2022 Our destination is the Yakima River in central Washington with fly fishing guide, outfitter, and instructor Joe Rotter, Reds Fly Shop, Ellensburg, WA.

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Aug. 11, 2022

Fly Fishing Shangri-la: The McCloud River with Greg Kennedy

The Destination Angler Podcast – August 11, 2022 Our destination is Northern California and the beautiful and lush McCloud River, home of the most widely distributed trout in the world, the McCloud Rainbow, and the birthplace of tight line nymphing.

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July 28, 2022

Man vs Fish: stories from Northern New Mexico and the Chama River wi…

The Destination Angler Podcast – July 28, 2022 Today our destination is the Rio Chama in Northern New Mexico with author, guide, and fly shop owner, Taylor Streit, Taos Fly Shop.

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July 14, 2022

Dry Flies and Streamers on the Upper Delaware River with Bruce Miller

The Destination Angler Podcast – July 14, 2022 Today our destination is the world-famous Upper Delaware River and our guest is expert fly angler and guide, Bruce Miller, with the Delaware River Club.

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June 30, 2022

The Madison River with Dave Kumlien

The Destination Angler Podcast – June 30, 2022 Our destination is the famed Madison River in Southwest Montana with veteran outfitter, Dave Kumlien, founder of Montana Troutfitters fly shop.

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June 16, 2022

A Good Drift on Idaho’s Silver Creek with Matt Miller and Erika Phill…

The Destination Angler Podcast – June 16, 2022 Our destination is Silver Creek in central Idaho with expert fly angler and author, Matt Miller, and biologist, Erika Phillips, with The Nature Conservancy.

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June 2, 2022

New Zealand’s South Island: the land of the giants, with Mike Kirkpa…

The Destination Angler Podcast – June 2, 2022 Our destination is the South Island of New Zealand where gin-clear water, pristine scenery, and giant trout are reality, with Mike Kirkpatrick, Latitude Guiding

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May 19, 2022

Horses, mules, and fly-fishing Yellowstone National Park backcountry …

The Destination Angler Podcast – May 19, 2022 Our destination is the backcountry of Yellowstone National Park with outfitter and expert fly angler, Shane McClaflin, Sunrise Pack Station.

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May 5, 2022

Hardscrabble Smallmouth in the Ozarks with Ryan Walker

The Destination Angler Podcast – May 5, 2022 And today our destination is the Missouri Ozarks, and our guest is expert fly angler, guide, speaker, and passionate conversationist, Ryan Walker with Ozarks Smallmouth Fly Company.

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April 21, 2022

Michigan’s Wild & Remote Two Hearted River with Brad Petzke

The Destination Angler Podcast – April 21, 2022 Our destination is the famed Two Hearted River in Michigan’s wild and remote Upper Peninsula with Brad Petzke, Rivers North Guide Service.

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April 7, 2022

Tom Rosenbauer Part 2 on Vermont, Orvis, and Life

The Destination Angler Podcast – April 7, 2022 Our destination is Part 2 with the one and only Tom Rosenbauer, Chief Marketing Enthusiast for Orvis. Tom shares more tips on fly fishing Vermont for backcountry brookies and his life as an author, teacher, and fly-fishing evangelist.

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March 24, 2022

Chasing Brookies in Vermont with Tom Rosenbauer – Part 1

The Destination Angler Podcast – March 24, 2022 Part 1 of our 2-part interview with Tom Rosenbauer, Chief Marketing Enthusiast, with the Orvis Company who covers small stream fishing in his home state of Vermont.

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March 10, 2022

The Wild & Scenic Metolius River with John Kreft, Riverkeeper Flies

The Destination Angler Podcast – March 10, 2022 Our destination is the world-famous Metolius River in Central Oregon with expert fly angler, fly tier, and blogger, John Kreft, with Riverkeeper Flies.

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Feb. 24, 2022

Brook Trout Wisdom in Shenandoah National Park with Harry Murray

The Destination Angler Podcast – February 24, 2022 Our destination is beautiful Shenandoah National Park for mountain Brook trout with 60-year fly fishing veteran, Harry Murray, Murray’s Fly Shop, Edinburg VA.

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Feb. 10, 2022

Ranching & Guiding on Nelson’s Spring Creek Part II with Jacquie & Tu…

The Destination Angler Podcast – Feb 10, 2022 Our destination is Livingston, Montana for Part II on Nelson’s Spring Creek with expert anglers, guides, and ranchers, Jacquie and Tucker Nelson.

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Dec. 29, 2021

Cutthroat Mecca: Jackson Hole, Wyoming with Scott Sanchez and Howard…

The Destination Angler Podcast – December 29, 2021 Our destination is Jackson, Wyoming, and the famed Snake River.  And our guests are two industry icons and world-renown fly tiers, Scott Sanchez and Howard Cole, JD High Country Outfitters.

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Dec. 16, 2021

Smallmouth Pioneers on the Menominee River with Tim Landwehr

The Destination Angler Podcast – December 16, 2021 Our destination is De Pere, Wisconsin, and the Menominee River with Tim Landwehr of Tight Lines Fly Fishing Co. The Menominee River in Northern Wisconsin may just be the best smallmouth bass fishery you’ve never heard of.

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Dec. 2, 2021

Moments of Addiction on Utah’s Alpine Lakes with Ryan Kelly

The Destination Angler Podcast – December 2, 2021 Our destination is Flaming Gorge near Dutch John, Utah, and the incredible alpine lakes and streams that blanket the high country with guest, expert fly angler, guide, and videographer Ryan Kelly, known on social media as the @GreenRiverFlyFisher.

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Sept. 30, 2021

The South Platte River: lessons from a competition angler, with Russ …

The Destination Angler Podcast – September 30, 2021 Today our destination is the South Platte River in Colorado and our guest is competition fly angler Russ Miller, Director of Marketing at Umpqua Feather Merchants.

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Sept. 2, 2021

Leadership and Fly Fishing on the Arkansas River with Greg Felt, ArkA…

The Destination Angler Podcast – September 2, 2021 Our destination is the Arkansas River in beautiful Colorado with expert fly angler, guide, and all-around fish whisperer, Greg Felt, owner of ArkAnglers fly shop, Salida and Buena Vista, Colorado.

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Aug. 19, 2021

Fishing Spree Central Pennsylvania

The Destination Angler Podcast – August 19, 2021 Our destination is Central Pennsylvania and my fishing spree through these world-famous limestone trout streams:  Spring Creek, Fishing Creek, Penn’s Creek, the Letort, Big Spring Creek, the Little Juniata, and Spruce Creek.

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Aug. 5, 2021

Fooling selective trout on the Beaverkill with Joe Rist, Trout Town F…

The Destination Angler Podcast – August 5, 2021 Our destination is the hallowed grounds of the Beaverkill River in the Catskills Mountains just a few hours north of New York City. Our guest is expert fly designer and guide, Joe Rist, owner of Trout Town Flies, Roscoe, NY.

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July 22, 2021

Going deep into the Rio Grande Gorge with Nick Steit, Taos, NM

The Destination Angler Podcast – July 22, 2021 Our destination is Taos, New Mexico, and the pristine Rio Grande River.   Our guest is expert fly angler and guide, Nick Streit, owner of Taos Fly Shop.

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July 8, 2021

Tailwater Trout on the Cumberland River with Hagan Wonn, Cumberland T…

The Destination Angler Podcast – July 8, 2021 Our destination is the Cumberland River tailwater near Jamestown, Kentucky.  Our guest is expert fly fishing guide Hagan Wonn, owner of Cumberland Troutfitters.

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