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Each online book order is autographed and comes with a free oval “Fly Fish RMNP” weather-proof sticker AND a cloisonne pin!
PICK 6: Buy the author’s favorite 6 flies and receive a free RMNP flybox
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ORDER: Buy 12 flies (2 of ea) and receive a free RMNP flybox AND a 13th fly free!
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MISSION:FISH VIDEO
PODCASTS
TYING EFFECTIVE FLIES VIDEO
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TYING EFFECTIVE FLIES
SPECIAL EPISODE: Fishing for high altitude cutts during the last week of July 2011 proved to be off the charts! Watch the video here...
Learn to tie Steve’s Chewy Golden Stone Larva
Mission:Fish Video
100-Fish Days
September 10, 2011
The west side of the Park served as the backdrop for a 28-mile 4-day backpack trip in search of high altitude cutts.
Keywords: Mission:Fish, cutthroat, North Inlet Creek, fly fishing
PODCASTS
PODCAST #4
July 10, 2011
Special guest Josh Rickard covers the insects you’ll find in the Park, from ice-out to ice-in. Listen now (Windows media player or Quick time plug-in req’d) or download the MP3 and listen later.
Keywords: podcast, rocky mountain national park, hatch chart, insects, Tyer’s Tile
June 25, 2011
While the rivers are still high and there’s snow on the trails, a few of us decided to fish for some Rocky Mountain Bonefish.
Keywords: Mission:Fish, carp, runnin’ rooster, fly fishing
Mission:Fish Video
Twilight Estuary
June 7, 2011
Take a detour from the Rocky Mountains to fish for snook and tarpon on the fly in a Florida estuary.
Keywords: Mission:Fish, tarpon, snook, florida, fly fishing
Mission:Fish Video
It’s a Tenkara Thing
May 24, 2011
Special guest host Karel Lansky (tenkaraonthefly.net) discusses the principles behind Tenkara fishing while catching a few fish using his "Killer Bug".
Keywords: Mission:Fish, rocky mountain national park, Tenkara, Grimm Brothers
PODCASTS
PODCAST #3
The Business of Guiding in the Park
May 20, 2011
Special guest Dick Shinton is a long-time guide in the Park. Learn what makes a good guide and how to choose one. Dick also shares his favorite flies and fishing locations in the Park. Listen now (Windows media player or Quick time plug-in req’d) or download the MP3 and listen later.
Keywords: podcast, rocky mountain national park, guides
PODCASTS
PODCAST #2
Gearing Up For Hiking and Fly Fishing in the Park
May 6, 2011
Special guest Mike Kruise, co-owner of Laughing Grizzly Fly Shop in Longmont, CO, joins host Steve Schweitzer to discuss how to gear up for hiking and fly fishing in RMNP. Listen now (Windows media player or Quick time plug-in req’d) or download the MP3 and listen later.
Keywords: podcast, laughing Grizzly fly shop, tenkara, day hiking
TRIP PLANNING
Backpack Checklist
March 30, 2011
When you set out for an overnight backpack trip in the Park, there are several things
you cannot be without - others are just creature features that weigh the pack down.
We’ve broken out this list into the Necessities and the “Nice”ities to pack. You
decide from there.
Keywords: RMNP, backpack checklist, backpacking, hiking, fly fishing
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