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Episode 26: Peacock Bass Fishing With Drew Pellerin from 2020-06-24T19:30
In this episode, Shawn talks with one of his old friends, Drew Pellerin, about a trip they did a few years back to Miami for Peacock Bass. Drew was raised in the suburban Miami area and has bee...
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Episode 25: What To Do When The Water Gets Warm from 2020-06-09T16:17
For this episode, Shawn and Pat sit down and discuss ways to stay active and fly fishing in the summertime when the water gets too hot for trout. All trout are cold water species and require mu...
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Episode 24: Dave Allbaugh, Wet Fly Waterguides from 2020-04-08T19:30
Dave Allbaugh is a regular on the eastern fly tying show scene and is well know for his wet flies. Dave is a licensed fly fishing guide in Pennsylvania and specializes is swinging wet flies on ...
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Episode 23: Jack Igou from 2020-03-25T19:30
In this episode, Shawn brings his dad, Ron, back in the studio as a guest host to sit down with the man that got Shawn and Ron started in the fly fishing lifestyle. Jack Igou has been a friend ...
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Episode 22: Mike Komara, Fishing the Youth World Championships from 2020-03-11T12:00
We bring Mike Komara back into the studio to sit down and discuss his recent experiences at the 2019 Youth World Championships as one of the captains of Team USA. We talk about the things we le...
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Episode 21: Why We Tie Our Own Flies from 2020-02-26T19:11
In this episode, Shawn and Pat sit down to discuss the reasons why they tie their own flies. There are many reasons to tie your own flies when you get into fly fishing, such as cost savings, un...
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Episode 20: Eric Stroup, Faith and Fly Fishing from 2020-02-12T19:16
In this episode, Shawn brings in a guest co-host who is also his father, Ron to cover for Pat. Shawn and Ron bring onto the show, this week, one of the guys who was instrumental in getting them...
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Episode 19: Dan Collins from Hardway Outdoors from 2020-01-29T19:30
In this episode, we had the pleasure of having Dan Collins in the studio with us to sit down and discuss with us what it took for him to catch at least one trout every day for what ended up bein...
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Episode 18: Fly Fishing Muddy Water from 2020-01-15T20:29
Shawn and Pat sit down around the mics again and discuss a topic that has changed the way they fish recently. A lot of people will shy away from fishing in muddy water, but after a day on the w...
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Episode 17: Bucket List Fish from 2019-12-11T13:55
Shawn and Pat sit down at the mics to discuss their fishing goals and "bucket list fish". Anyone who spends a lot of time fishing, has that one fish they are chasing after and dreaming about. ...
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Episode 16: DIY Fishing Trips With Backyard Angling from 2019-11-26T15:49
The guys from Backyard Angling are back in the studio to talk about a subject we have become quite skilled at. DIY fishing trips are something that we do every year and have learned some techni...
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Episode 15: Gordon On Euro Rods from 2019-11-13T09:58
We sit down with our friend Gordon Vanderpool and take on one of the most discussed topics on the Facebook fly fishing pages. "What's the best euro rod?" Gordon is a wealth of knowledge and we...
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Episode 14: The Guys From Backyard Angling from 2019-10-30T21:19
We had a great time as we sat down with Dan and Doug Roberts of the very successful YouTube Channel, Backyard Angling. Doug and Dan have been fishing since they were young and eventually decide...
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Episode 13: Walt Young from 2019-10-16T19:13:31
Shawn and Pat sit down with Walt Young. If you're a fly tier, you may never have heard of Walt Young but I can almost guarantee you've heard of the fly named after him. The Walt's Worm is proba...
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Epsiode 12: What Makes a Good Euro Style Fly from 2019-10-10T09:16
Sit back and listen as Shawn and Pat discuss their thoughts on what is takes to be a good euro nymph pattern. As you continue in your fly tying and fly fishing you tend to want to try things ou...
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Episode 11: 5 Favorite Flies from 2019-07-05T19:39
In this episode, Shawn and Pat sit down and discuss the flies that fill their fly boxes and how those flies have earned a spot there. It was kind of hard limiting it to just 5 flies, but we did...
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Episode 10: Nicole March from 2019-06-12T19:30
Join me at the Fly Fishing and Wingshooting Show in the Poconos as I sit down with the Quilted Tyer herself, Nicole March. You may know Nicole from seeing her tying at a show or possibly read h...
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Episode 9: Walt Geryk"The Spey Doctor" from 2019-06-10T14:27
In this episode, we had the great opportunity to talk with Walt Geryk at the Wing Shooting and Fly Fishing Show. Also known as "The Spey Doctor", Walt is a casting instructor and a master at te...
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Episode 8: Mike Komara from 2019-05-07T21:00:05
In this episode, we sit down with Mike Komara, member of the US Youth Fly Fishing Team. He talks about his experience representing Team USA all over the world.
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Episode 7, Part 2: Pat Weiss from 2019-05-07T20:59:20
Join us for part two of this excellent episode! Pat Weiss is a long-time member of Fly Fishing Team USA and has finished multiple world championships. Pat is one of the most knowledgeable and ...
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Episode 7, Part 1: Pat Weiss from 2019-05-07T20:58:50
Pat Weiss is a long-time member of Fly Fishing Team USA and has finished multiple world championships. Pat is one of the most knowledgeable and experience fly anglers on the water today, which ...
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Episode 6: Ray Miller from 2019-05-07T20:58:20
Ray Miller is the founder of the Fly Fishing & Wingshooting Expo along with River Sage Outfitters. We'll chat about his upcoming show, future events, and some trips Ray takes that can inspi...
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Episode 5: Evan Brant from 2019-05-03T23:45:09
Evan Brant is the owner of Sideling Hill Hackle. Join us as we chat about hackle, hackle ranching, and more fun stuff!
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Episode 4: Tracey McAfoos from 2019-05-03T23:41:49
Listen as we chat with Tracey McAfoos, a competitive angler who helps women of all ages enter the fly fishing world, and further advance their skill and knowledge of all things trout.<...
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Episode 3: National Fly Fishing League from 2019-05-03T23:37:36
This week we meet with Ben Trew and Rich Fererra, board members of the National Fly Fishing League.
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Episode 2: Gordon Vanderpool from 2019-05-03T23:32:33
We sit down with Guide, Mentor, Coach, Retired Competitive Angler, and all around fishy dude to discuss tactics, mindsets, and some of his personal tips.
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Episode 1: Get to Know Ya' from 2019-05-03T23:11
Get to know the hosts Shawn Holsinger, Nick Meloy, and Pat Smith.
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