Podcast Reference Series
The Podcast Reference Series is meant to be a timeless resource broken down into several topics in order to help you plan your next fly fishing trip in the Park. Listen to the ones most applicable to your needs or listen to them all! In each you’ll find plenty of helpful tips and advice to make your fly fishing time in the Park more enjoyable and productive.
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Roger Maves of Ask About Fly Fishing Internet Radio interviews author Steve Schweitzer, discussing the book and fly fishing in RMNP. Learn about the history of the Park, Steve's favorite flies, ice-out conditions, lake tactics and favorite locations. |
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Using The Book to Plan a Fly Fishing Trip Author Steve Schweitzer discusses how the book came about, the ten essentials planning tools found in the book and his three simple steps to planning a fly fishing trip in the Park.
A special thanks to musical artist Steven Madewell for graciously allowing us to use his fitting song "Rivers and Trails" as the opening and closing theme music.
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Gearing Up for Hiking and Fishing in the Park Podcast guest Mike Kruise, co-owner of Laughing Grizzly Fly Shop in Longmont, CO, shares a lifetime of wisdom hiking and fishing in the Park. We discuss how to gear up for hiking and fly fishing in the park, including what you'll encounter, fishing tips, safety tips and Mike's favorite flies for the Park. Mike even shares how Laughing Grizzly Fly Shop got its name.
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The Biz of Guiding in the Park RM Nat'l Park guide Dick Shinton shares what a day in the life of a guide is all about. Learn what makes a good guide and how to select one. He also shares his favorite flies and some of his most favorite fishing water in the Park.
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Bugs in the Park Special guest Josh Rickard covers the insects you’ll find in the Park, from ice-out to ice-in. Learn what’s the most overlooked insect in the Park, how to accurately read hatch charts and what common insect is not found in the Park. Josh also shares his favorite patterns and discusses his new Tyer’s Tiles, which are cast moldings of real insects from the Park.
Learn more about Tyer’s Tiles by visiting Josh’s website, Rocky Mountain Fly Fisher (http://www.rockymountainflyfisher.com) |
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FUTURE PODCASTS They're in the works now! |
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Hiking and Backpacking in the Park - how much stuff do you need to take? |
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Fishing the High Mountain Lakes - Is it worth the trip?
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Fishing the High Mountain Streams - Why every stream is different |
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Tying Effective Flies for the Park - What flies work, what flies don't |
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Tenkara Fishing - RMNP is quickly becoming the epicenter of Tenkara fishing in the US.
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