Trout Culture: How Fly Fishing Forever Changed the Rocky Mountain West

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Trout Eyes: True Tales of Adventure, Travel, and Fly Fishing

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The Legendary Neversink: A Treasury of the Best Writing about One of America's Great Trout Rivers

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Sight Fishing for Trout

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How to Catch Trout

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Fly Fishing the Sam: A Guidebook to Exploring the Creeks, Rivers, and Bayous of the Sam Houston National Forest

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49 Trout Streams of Southern Colorado

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An Angler's Astoria

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

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Angling Days: A Fly Fisher's Journals

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

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Catskill Rivers: Birthplace of American Fly Fishing

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Complete Book of the Wild Turkey

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A Flyfisher's World

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The Seasonable Angler: Journeys Through a Fisherman's Year

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Learning from the Water: Fishing Tactics & Fly Designs for the Toughest Trout

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Guide to Aquatic Insects & Crustaceans

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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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Summer of the Bass: My Love Affair with America's Greatest Fish

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Essential Flies for the Great Lakes Region: Patterns, and Their Histories, for Trout, Steelhead, Salmon, Smallmouth, Muskie, and More

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Fishing Small Flies

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Storied Waters: 35 Fabled Fly Fishing Destinations and the Writers & Artists Who Made Them Famous

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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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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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Fly-Fishing Daydreams: The Most Exciting Fly-Fishing Adventures Around the World

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Freshwater Fishes of the Eastern Himalayas

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Getting Started Fly Fishing For Trout

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Seasons for Trout

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How to Fish the Texas-Rigged Plastic Worm

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Trout School: Lessons from a Fly-Fishing Master

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Dapping: The Exciting Way of Fishing Flies that Fly, Quiver and Jump

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Empire of the Summer Moon: Quanah Parker and the Rise and Fall of the Comanches, the Most Powerful Indian Tribe in American History

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Lies My Teacher Told Me: Everything Your American History Textbook Got Wrong

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Master Slave Husband Wife: An Epic Journey from Slavery to Freedom

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Killing the Guys Who Killed the Guy Who Killed Lincoln: A Nutty Story About Edwin Booth and Boston Corbett

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How to Hide an Empire: A History of the Greater United States

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A People's History of the United States

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1776

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The Library Book

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The Fourth Turning Is Here: What the Seasons of History Tell Us about How and When This Crisis Will End

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The Book of Charlie: Wisdom from the Remarkable American Life of a 109-Year-Old Man

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Slouching Towards Bethlehem: Essays

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Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee: An Indian History of the American West

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Frederick Douglass: Prophet of Freedom

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Masters of the Air: America's Bomber Boys Who Fought the Air War Against Nazi Germany

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The Devil's Chessboard: Allen Dulles, the CIA, and the Rise of America's Secret Government

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Killing England: The Brutal Struggle for American Independence

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Hidden Figures: The American Dream and the Untold Story of the Black Women Mathematicians Who Helped Win the Space Race

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Summary of The Fourth Turning: by William Strauss & Neil Howe - What the Cycles of History Tell Us About America's Next Rendezvous with Destiny - A Comprehensive Summary

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Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl

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The Right Stuff

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The Great Reset: And the War for the World

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The White Album: Essays

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Fire and Fury: Inside the Trump White House

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The Fifties

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The Indifferent Stars Above: The Harrowing Saga of the Donner Party

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White Too Long: The Legacy of White Supremacy in American Christianity

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South to America: A Journey Below the Mason-Dixon to Understand the Soul of a Nation

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Angels in America: A Gay Fantasia on National Themes: Revised and Complete Edition

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Vanderbilt: The Rise and Fall of an American Dynasty

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Devil in the Grove: Thurgood Marshall, the Groveland Boys, and the Dawn of a New America

Podcast episode

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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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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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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Getting Kids into Fly Fishing, with Marsha Benovengo: I get a lot of questions from listeners on how to get kids into fly fishing--what's the right rod outfit, what species to go after, how to structure (or not structure) a day on the water, what resources are available, and how to instill a sense of...

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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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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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Joe Humphreys and the Fountain of Youth: This week I interview one of my fly-fishing heroes, Joe Humphreys.  He’s been an innovative angler all his life (he was “Euro nymphing” before the Europeans) but even more impressive is his love of life and fly fishing, and his energy on...

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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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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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How Trout Think, with Dr. Russ Carpenter: This week’s podcast is one of the biggest eye-openers I have ever done. Not only did I learn a lot, I have actually changed my views on a number of topics, including the effects of the moon on fishing and the effects of a change in barometric...

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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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The Godfather of Modern Fly-Fishing Books, Nick Lyons: This week, it was my great pleasure to interview Nick Lyons, who I consider to be the godfather of modern fly-fishing books. Nick has edited and published books by some of our most famous fly anglers--Lee and Joan Wulff, Lefty Kreh, Dave Whitlock, and...

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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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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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Winter Fly-Fishing Tips part 1, with Tim Johnson: I've begun a series on winter trout fishing podcasts with various experts around the country. I think it will be interesting to see how their approaches compare, what flies and leaders they use, and how they keep their hands and feet warm. This week's...

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

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Ultimate Guide to the Cicada Hatch: This week, I have a special guest--the world's foremost authority on the life cycle of cicadas and the most knowledgeable person in the world on techniques for fishing this "hatch". I've had a lot of questions on this topic and I've finally found the...

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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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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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15 Tips for Fishing Emergers, with Pat Dorsey: OK, I lied. There aren't 15 tips. There are probably more and if you want to count them up you can e-mail me and correct my mistake. But I get a lot of questions about fishing emergers, and I thought a podcast on how to identify when fish are taking...

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Trout Markings and their Significance, with John McMillan: This week I have another podcast with John McMillan, as I have to confess I love talking to John about fishy stuff.  His knowledge and enthusiasm and passion are infectious and I think his interviews are always enlightening.  This week we...

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Secrets of the Salmon River: Interview starts at 41:08 New York State’s Salmon River—you either love it or hate it, and some of us love and hate it at the same time.  It’s an amazing resource, with large quantities of high-quality fish that are often chrome-bright and...

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16 Things I Wish I Knew About Trout Spey Before I Started, with Shawn Combs: In today's podcast my guest is Shawn Combs, head of Orvis Rod & Tackle product development and Orvis rod and reel designer.  The topic is "16 Things I Wish I Knew About Trout Spey Before I Started".  If you have been thinking...

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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...

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The Classic Sporting Art of Bob White: This week my guest is artist Bob White [36:41], a beloved painter of fly-fishing and bird hunting scenes. Bob has illustrated John Gierach's magazine pieces for years and also illustrated the current version of The Orvis Fly-Fishing Guide. Bob talks...

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The Hunt for Giant Trout, with Landon Mayer: My interview this week is with the highly respected angler, writer, and guide Landon Mayer of Colorado. He has a new book out this week—The Hunt for Giant Trout and that’s exactly what we talk about—times, places, and flies for taking the...

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More Winter Fishing Tips, with Rachael Leinweber: My guest this week is Rachael Leinweber [39:38], general manager of The Angler's Covey fly shop in Colorado Springs. One in a series of podcasts about winter fly-fishing tips, Rachael has some great ones for us, and it's been interesting to see how...

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The Ultimate Wet Fly Podcast with Davy Wotton: This week my guest is Davy Wotton, originally from Wales but who now lives and guides on the White River in Arkansas. I get frequent questions about swinging soft hackles and wet flies, and honestly I am not the best at this technique so I brought in...

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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...