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Fly Fishing Consultant Podcast

The Fly Fishing Consultant Podcast focuses on education and the lifestyle surrounding fly fishing. Hosted by Rob Snowhite, a well-known urban fly fishing guide and fly tier based in Northern Virginia and Washington D.C., this podcast offers a relaxed, non-technical perspective on fly fishing suitable for both beginner and seasoned anglers. Rob"s humor, along with his background in biology and extensive knowledge of nature and fishing, sets this show apart. And indeed, Snowhite is Rob"s actual last

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69:11

Dr. Jacob Katz & The Nigiri Project | Flood Plain...

Fly Fishing Consultant Podcast ·

2024/03/06

Rob first came across the work of Dr. Jacob Katz in the book Upstream by Langdon Cook. The chapter was titled “Make Way for the Floodplain Fatties”. Cook detailed research by CalTrout that showed salmon grew larger when feeding in flooded rice fields along the Sacramento Delta. Jacob Katz holds a PH.D. in ecology at the UC Davis Center for Watershed Sciences. He currently directs CalTrout’s Central California region where his work focuses on redesigning California’s antiquated water

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55:29

Julie Mattson | Dubbing Addict

Fly Fishing Consultant Podcast ·

2024/02/19

Julie Mattson was born and raised in Montana. At the age of ten, Julie met Joan Wulff, and her life in fly fishing began. Julie has guided in Montana and Alaska. She currently lives and guides near Beavers Bend State Park and Broken Bow, Oklahoma, on the beautiful Lower Mountain Fork River. We’ll hear stories from Julie’s life as a guide, competitive angler, and dubbing addict. She talks about snakes, bears, and tarantulas that she’s encountered while guiding. This is Rob’s first full interview with

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71:53

Tom Rosenbauer Talks Bonefish

Fly Fishing Consultant Podcast ·

2024/02/06

Tom Rosenbauer joins Rob to discuss fly fishing for bonefish. Tom has worked for Orvis for several decades. Be sure to click the link on his name for his biography. Rob jumps right into bonefish talk and skips over Tom's background.Tom has numerous contributions to the world of fly fishing. Rob forgot to ask him about introducing bead head flies to America. While at Orvis Tom has authored numerous books, created legendary fly patterns, hosted hundreds of podcast episodes, and shared his passion for

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55:14

Live From The 23rd Annual Virginia Fly Fishing & Wine...

Fly Fishing Consultant Podcast ·

2024/01/27

Live from the 23rd Annual Virginia Fly Fishing & Wine Festival. The Virginia Fly Fishing Festival is the largest event of its kind in the country and attracts fly anglers from across the United States and the Mid-Atlantic in particular. Nowhere else can anglers learn about the quiet sport in such a beginner-friendly environment. Their unique event combines fine wine tasting, microbrewery beer, and everything you ever wanted to know about fly fishing but were afraid to ask. Rob and his girlfriend

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52:53

Heavy Metal | The Weight Of Fly Fishing

Fly Fishing Consultant Podcast ·

2024/01/17

Is that fish tungsten worthy? Are you willing to lose ten dollars worth of beads to catch that trout? Which bead to use for spring creeks? Which bead do you need for plunge pools? Rob breaks down the different reasons to weight your flies and the methods used. This episode covers cones and beads to putty and dumbells. You will learn what they are made from, their mass, and current market price. Some are lightweight while others are extremely heavy. Additionally, Rob tells the story from his college

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42:30

2023 Gear Review & Gift Guide

Fly Fishing Consultant Podcast ·

2023/12/12

The end of 2023 is a few weeks away and Rob has some suggestions on gear and items for gifts for yourself or others. A listener sends in a net endorsement. Rob breaks his list down into 'small items', those under $100 and 'big items' that cost a bit more. Please contact Rob for any questions on the brands or items. Use code 'snowhite' at Turtlebox. Produced by Jason Reif Support This Podcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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56:55

Stories From The Salmon River 2023 Part 3 of 3 | Trip...

Fly Fishing Consultant Podcast ·

2023/12/01

Part three of this year's steelhead trip. Rob recounts the events of his excursion north to the Salmon River of New York. He discusses the tactics used, the decisions made, the large and small flies tied, and the ups and downs of the trip. Rob further discusses the oddities of the Salmon River fishery and the the reason people drive there for steelhead. The episode branches off into gear reviews of what worked and what didn't which will be a prelude to the 2023 Gear Guide podcast following this

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63:28

Stories From The Salmon River 2023 Part 2 of 3

Fly Fishing Consultant Podcast ·

2023/11/22

Part two of this year's steelhead trip. The annual fall migration to New York's Salmon River. Rob meets Producer Jason in Pulaski, New York for a weekend of steelhead fishing. Rob discusses his fly choices and what has been working, the types of water the fish are hiding in, and serious case of the meatloaf sweats. Rob and Jason host some friends from Maine for an interview and experience their first snow of the year. Be sure to call your local fly shop and ask if they have ingredients to make

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53:40

Stories From The Salmon River 2023 Part 1 of 3

Fly Fishing Consultant Podcast ·

2023/11/22

Part one of this year's steelhead trip. The annual fall migration to New York's Salmon River. Rob meets Producer Jason in Pulaski, New York for a weekend of steelhead fishing. This is Jason's first time back to the river since the pandemic. Listen as Rob recounts the weekend's events from the packing and preparing for the trip to stream updates and interviews. They meet friends old and new on the water and at the hotel restaurant. Rob has a few new fly patterns and gear to try this year. Be sure to

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52:08

Legends of The Fly With John Fall

Fly Fishing Consultant Podcast ·

2023/10/25

Rob invited John Fall to discuss the Legends of The Fly tournament on this latest episode of The Fly Fishing Consultant Podcast. Rob and John discuss the history of the tournament, attendees, legends, beneficiaries, and the itinerary for the tournament. You’ll get a chance to bid on a bottle of ‘Pappy 23. Now that I have your attention, Legends of the Fly “was conceived in 2013, as a way to raise awareness about fly fishing in Virginia, to increase participation in the sport, celebrate our fly

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64:49

Spring Creek Trout With Mike Heck

Fly Fishing Consultant Podcast ·

2023/10/09

Rob invited Mike Heck on the show to discuss all things spring creek trout. Rob first met Mike in 1999 during a Saturday morning talk at Orvis Tysons. You have heard Mike on a variety of podcast episodes throughout the years from special events. This is his fully dedicated episode. Mike is a busy dude in South Central Pennsylvania. He is a full time guide. He authors articles and wrote a book. He ties flies commercially and can be found in the Beaver Creek location of Precision Fly. His flies are

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19:20

Smallmouth Bass Adventure To Little Falls Dam

Fly Fishing Consultant Podcast ·

2023/09/29

The DC Metro area has been in a drought for months. The Potomac River has been at the lowest levels in years. The gauge at Little Falls recently reported a low of 2.4'. Rob decided to take advantage of the low water to explore a low dam that is normally submerged. He and his friend Dan followed the shoreline right up to the dam. The water was extremely low, the wind was howling, and the smallies were biting. Dan temporarily lost his had in the wind. He was able to fish that out. However, if you find

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76:11

Wooly Bugged With Michael Evanko

Fly Fishing Consultant Podcast ·

2023/09/18

Rob met a disciple of Wooly Bugged on the Salmon River of New York in 2022. He did some research online and invited the founder of Woolly Bugged onto the podcast to learn more. Michael Evanko has been documenting his life in fly fishing for the past decade on blogs, YouTube, and social media. In this episode Michael and Rob discuss the learning curve for fishing great lakes migratory salmonids. They transition from lake run behemoths to blue lined brook trout. The story of Pennsylvania’s

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67:39

The Boats Of Summer | Rob's Favorite Types Of Fishing...

Fly Fishing Consultant Podcast ·

2023/08/22

In this episode Rob tells stories about the various boat’s he has owned over the years and the evolution of personal watercraft for fly fishing. This is Rob’s life with boats from what he has owned, been given, found, bought, upgraded, and destroyed. The podcast is interrupted by a caller and they discuss the tough fishing conditions from this summer. Rob introduces us to his newest boat and talks about his plans to fish local spots. What is your favorite type of boat to cast from? Video from this

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36:51

The Quarry Of Smallmouth Bass - Return To Thalassophobia

Fly Fishing Consultant Podcast ·

2023/07/30

Rob returns to a very private quarry somewhere outside Washington D.C in search of stillwater smallmouth. The deep, cold water is full of fish, submerged trees, and abandoned mining equipment. Listen as Rob packs gear that he didn’t have the last time he visited this unique body of water. He tries a variety of flies and talks about hooking into some truly amazing fish. There’s a quick visit to the upper Potomac River, impromptu fly tying, and a reminder to wear your life jacket. Produced by Jason

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71:46

RareWaters | Private Property Booking With RJ Hosking

Fly Fishing Consultant Podcast ·

2023/07/11

RJ Hosking is the chief executive officer of RareWaters. He is an industry leader that has worked formerly within the outdoor and experiential industries with Patagonia, Zamp Solar, Dometic Outdoor, and Airbnb. Rob catches up with RJ near the shore in Ventura, California. RJ starts off the conversation with his life and career in the outdoors and then transitions to RareWaters. RJ discusses the three types of properties available for booking and explains how these are private properties with

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69:48

Tips For Novice Fly Tyers & Mistakes To Avoid

Fly Fishing Consultant Podcast ·

2023/06/28

Rob discusses common mistakes made by novices at the vise - specifically those at a fly tying classes. Some of the most common mistakes are not holding the bobbin correctly, purchasing the wrong materials, and tying feathers in backwards. You will learn something new whether you are a life long fly tyer or someone thinking about taking up the hobby. We hope you enjoy this episode full of tips and suggestions from someone that teaches fly tying in a dimly lit bar. Produced by Jason Reif Support This

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81:56

Josh Caldwell | Mending The Line Movie

Fly Fishing Consultant Podcast ·

2023/06/02

Rob interviews Josh Caldwell, the director of Mending The Line from Blue Fox Entertainment. The movie is a story about finding something to make living worthwhile. A wounded veteran returns to the States carrying the demons of war. In Montana, he meets a surly, headstrong fly-fisherman more than twice his age, and Lucy, a talented photographer turned librarian. Both damaged in their own way. While getting treatment for his wounds, Colter wants only to re-enlist, to have something to die for. But the

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82:34

Steve Hawley | Cracked: The Future of Dams in a Hot,...

Fly Fishing Consultant Podcast ·

2023/05/24

This episode is about fixing rivers as fast as we can in the face of climate change. Rob invited author and angler Steve Hawley to discuss his latest book - Cracked: The Future of Dams in a Hot, Chaotic World. This is another beautiful production from Patagonia Books. Steve Hawley is an environmental journalist who writes about rivers, dams, and the ecological impacts they have on salmonids in the American West. His latest book was released in May 2023. He is the writer and co-producer of an

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47:00

Maintaining & Owning A Boat Trailer

Fly Fishing Consultant Podcast ·

2023/05/01

Rob had no idea what it took to maintain a boat and trailer when he purchased his first drift boat. He's learned a lot. Rob breaks down the ins and outs of maintaining a boat trailer. His first drift boat and trailer were destroyed by a drunk driver. His new trailer has had some wild adventures too. These are the tools and gear Rob carries with him when trailering his Stealthcraft drift boat. Listen to this consolidated list of potential issues and their remedies. You’ll get covered in grease just

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