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Fish Untamed

A wide-ranging fishing show covering everything from fishing tips to stories, and conservation news to ethics. Mostly focusing on fly fishing but occasionally delving into other types of fishing as well, host Katie Kusold talks to a variety of guests with different skill sets and areas of expertise.

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Ep 66: The Art of Preparing Fish, with Hank Shaw

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2022/01/06

Hank Shaw is a cook, author, and procurer of wild and whole foods. He has written several wild game cookbooks, including Buck, Buck, Moose; Pheasant, Quail, Cottontail; Duck, Duck, Goose; and his newest called Hook, Line, and Supper. In this episode, Hank walks me through the entire process of eating your catch, from care in the field, to gutting and filleting, and finally cooking. We end with a super simple recipe for pan-fried whole trout that even the most novice cook can tackle. Hank’s

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68:29

Ep 65: The Angler’s Progression, with Preston Smith

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2021/12/23

Preston Smith (also appearing in episode 47) is the Managing Partner of Wildwood Environmental Credit Company and President of Trout Headwaters, Inc. In his last episode, we discussed environmental offsets and conservation, but in this episode, he’s back to talk about fishing. Specifically, we talked about the angler’s progression from wanting to catch a fish, to many fish, to big fish, and finally to helping others enjoy the sport. Website: www.wildwoodcredits.com Instagram:

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60:46

Ep 64: Colorado High Country, Guest Appearance on...

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2021/12/09

Brian Barney (also appearing in episode 31) is a bowhunter, fly fisherman, and host of the Eastmans’ Fly Cast podcast, which focuses on adventure fly fishing all over the world and close to home. This episode first aired on his podcast, and he interviewed me about all things high country fishing in Colorado. It was fun to be on the other side of the microphone, and Brian and I had a great time getting into the nitty-gritty of backcountry fly fishing. Eastmans’ Fly Cast Instagram:

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67:41

Ep 63: Wilderness Fishing, with Shawn Larson

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2021/11/25

Shawn Larson has been on a mission to backpack all the Wilderness areas in Colorado. Although he hasn’t quite completed his goal yet, over the course of his trips, he’s gotten to fish in the majority of the Wildernesses. In this episode, Shawn and I crack a few beers and hear some fun stories from his time in the backcountry chasing wild fish. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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65:31

Ep 62: Georgia Mountain Brookies, with Palmer Henson...

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2021/11/11

Palmer Henson is an avid angler from Georgia (also appearing in episode 3), who has spent the last few years trying to hunt down as many brook trout streams as he can in Georgia. Sarah Baker is a fisheries biologist with the Georgia Department of Natural Resources who focuses on trout. Palmer and Sarah have been working together on a sort of “citizen science” project, in which Palmer’s personal passion for finding remote brook trout streams assists the DNR with their surveys. In this episode, Palmer

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66:56

Ep 61: Japan, New Zealand, and Tasmania, with Rick...

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2021/10/28

Rick Wallace runs Tackle Village, a site for gear, reviews, and advice from people who fish. Rick lives in southern Australia and also spent four years in Japan, giving him a wide range of international fly fishing experience. In this episode, we discuss Japan, New Zealand, and Tasmania. He covers the fisheries as a whole, as well as some tips for making a trip to one of these locations successful. Website: tacklevillage.com Fly tying hook tool: link Facebook: /tacklevillage Youtube: Tackle

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54:08

Ep 60: Guiding in Alaska, with Chris Ballerini

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2021/10/14

Chris Ballerini is a guide in the Bristol Bay area of Alaska, and also my former coworker. Although he now pursues his love of music full time, he did manage to get up to Alaska for a month to go back to the guide life this fall. We recorded this episode just before he flew out, and he filled me in on what goes on in an Alaska fly fishing camp, including some great stories of bears and helicopter trips! Instagram: @ chris.ballerini Band website: Six Fox Whiskey Learn more about your ad choices

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60:45

Ep 59: Rare Fish, Spotburning, and Earning your...

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2021/09/30

Jon Hill is a writer, angler, and rodbuilder. He also appeared in episode 58 on building your own fly rod. This is a much more casual conversation that we recorded immediately afterward. In this one, we cracked a few beers and chatted about some of the trips we’ve taken over the years, the allure of rare fish in hard-to-reach areas, the ethics of asking people for their fishing spots, and the reward of working hard to find fish. Instagram: @yellowfinrods Website: www.yellowfinrods.com Learn

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53:04

Ep 58: Building Your Own Fly Rod, with Jon Hill

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2021/09/16

Jon Hill is a writer, angler, and rodbuilder. He started his own custom fly rod company, Yellowfin Rods, after falling in love with the craft as a hobby. Jon was the person who first introduced me to the world of building fly rods, and helped me through the process of building my first one. In this episode, we cover how he got into rodbuilding, what goes into building a fly rod, the necessary materials, and what someone can expect when they get started. Instagram: @yellowfinrods Website:

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78:38

Ep 57: Hunting, Fishing, and Public Lands, with Hal...

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2021/09/02

Hal Herring is a writer, hunter, angler, and conservationist. He has been featured in Field & Stream, High Country News, and Montana Outdoors, among many other publications. Hal grew up in Alabama, but now lives in Montana, where he enjoys chasing elk and high-country trout. In this episode, we cover his upbringing in the outdoors, the culture of southern outdoorsmen, the importance of public lands, and the government’s role in managing them for the good of the people. Website: halherring.com

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Ep 56: Superstition and Wild Places, with Allen Crater

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2021/08/19

Allen Crater is a backcountry fanatic who has been on many adventures over the years. He just got back from a trip into the Montana backcountry with his two sons and came on to share some stories. In this episode, we discuss his recent trip to Montana, how having a little superstition in fishing can be helpful, and some of his previous trips that taught him a lesson or two about being in wild places. Instagram: @allenoutside Website: allenoutside.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit

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78:39

Ep 55: Trout Fishing for Stripers, with Steve Culton

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2021/08/05

Steve Culton is a writer, guide, and fly fishing instructor with a passion for stripers. He has taken a somewhat out-of-the box approach to catching them, employing techniques typically reserved for trout. In this episode, he walks me through his approach of “trout fishing for stripers,” including reading the situation before taking the first cast, using currents to drift small flies, making use of floating lines, and working the shoreline for cruising fish. Instagram: @stevecultonflyfishing

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Ep 54: Wet Flies and Cutthroats, with Heidi Lewis

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2021/07/22

Heidi Lewis is an avid angler and founder of Utah Women Flyfishers. She fishes nearly every week year-round, has completed the Utah Cutthroat Slam several times over, and is passionate about swinging wet flies. In this episode, she tells me about her introduction to fly fishing, a few stories about completing both the Utah and Wyoming Cutthroat Slams, and her preferred techniques for fishing wet flies and streamers. Instagram: @heidiaqua Email: heidiaqua@gmail.com Learn more about your ad

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Ep 53: The World of Fishing Photography, with Jessica...

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2021/07/08

Jessica Haydahl Richardson is a professional photographer who specializes in the sportfishing industry. After getting invited to shoot a remote island salmon fishing trip, she continued to chase her passion throughout the world of fishing. From targeting bass with gear to fly fishing and offshore, she has made a name for herself in fishing photography. In this episode, she shares her history with fishing and photography, mentions a few of her favorite trips, and offers some tips to make any angler a

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Ep 52: Wyoming Trip Recap, with Mel Moss

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2021/06/24

My buddy Mel Moss (also featured in episodes 12 and 13) and I spent four days fishing in Wyoming at the beginning of May. In this episode, we’re recapping our trip: talking about what went well, what didn’t, what we learned, and more. Many fish were caught, and even more laughs were had. If you’re looking for valuable knowledge and insights about fly fishing, this might not be the episode for you. But, if you want to get pumped up for a summer of fishing and feel like you’re hanging out, having

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76:58

Ep 51: Fishing for Food, with Mark Norquist

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2021/06/10

Mark Norquist is the Founder of Modern Carnivore, an educational website and community devoted to bringing people closer to their wild foods. Mark is a generalist outdoorsman who loves to catch fish, hunt game, and forage for interesting foods in the woods. Growing up in Minnesota he had opportunities in every season to get outside with a different activity. His passion nowadays is to get other people outdoors by using storytelling and education as part of the Modern Carnivore platform. In this

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Ep 50: Fishing Backcountry Alpine Lakes, with Ron Belak

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2021/05/27

Ron Belak is an avid backcountry fisherman and author of several books and many articles. His first book, Fly Fishing Colorado's Backcountry, details how to effectively fish Colorado’s remote alpine lakes and streams. His second book, published in April of 2021, is called The Fishing Guide to 800 High Lakes in Colorado, and discusses 800 lakes in the state that Ron and other anglers have personally fished. He has also published around 80 articles in the Colorado Outdoors magazine. In this episode,

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Ep 49: Great Lakes Steelhead Fishing, with Nick...

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2021/05/13

Nick DelVecchio (also featured in episode 6) is a passionate angler and fly fishing guide based out of Franklin, PA. He is the owner and head guide at Wildwood Outfitters. Although Nick, like many of us, spends his summers focusing on trout, he spends the rest of the year targeting Great Lakes steelhead in PA, OH, and NY. In this episode, Nick walks me through the basics of Great Lakes steelhead fishing. We cover the controversy around calling these fish steelhead, their annual cycle, good and bad

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Ep 48: The Fly Fishing Collaborative, with Bucky...

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2021/04/29

Bucky Buchstaber is the Founder and Executive Director of the Fly Fishing Collaborative, an organization dedicated to harnessing the fly fishing community to fight human trafficking. Bucky decided that he wanted to dedicate his life to helping others, and figured the best way to do so was to channel his passion for fishing into nonprofit work. The Fly Fishing Collaborative uses money raised through direct donations, film events, banquets, raffles, flies, and other products to build aquaponics farms

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Ep 47: The Clean Water Act and Ecological Offsets,...

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2021/04/15

Preston Smith is the Managing Partner of Wildwood Environmental Credit Company and President of Trout Headwaters Inc. Wildwood owns, operates, and manages roughly 35,000 acres of permanently conserved ecosystems in the southern US. In this episode, Preston walks me through environmental offsets and how they work. We also discuss the Clean Water Act, including how it started, the changes that have been made over the years, and where we stand today. Website: www.wildwoodcredits.com Instagram:

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