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The River Rambler

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Episode 73 - Jon Hazlett

The River Rambler ·

2022/06/14

This week I'm talking with Jon Hazlett. We talk about growing up with the Griswolds, his first guide job and getting fired, his thespian work, his most recent video "Not Another Fly Fishing Movie," chinook on the Rogue, kids, how he got his start with spey, and the positivity of the spey community.You can check out Jon's video here: https://vimeo.com/708671176

77:27

Episode 72 - Keith Tymchuk

The River Rambler ·

2022/05/31

This week I'm talking with my friend Keith Tymchuk and all about the Elliott State Forest. We also go over his start to fishing, fishing and equipping your kids, hunting, mayoring, the art of compromise, the importance of timber and conservation, the North Umpqua, and the "Three Beer Problem" method.

86:15

Episode 71 - Sam Sickles

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2022/05/17

This week I'm chatting with Sam Sickles of Steelhead Outfitters. We go over how he got into steelhead with a college course, wrestling, exploring Oregon, how he started guiding, the Deschutes, Meiser rods, casting, steelhead conditions, trout fishing, and the fall of the greatest IPA. RIP Inversion.

107:35

Episode 70 - Billy Pfeiffer and Duncan Gasiewicz

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2022/05/03

On this week's episode I'm talking to Duncan Gasiewicz and Billy Pfeiffer. We discuss how they got started fishing, their Jedi/Sith mentors, Montana's trout, fishing vs. casting, flies and infinite fly tying material, bass, music, being on the same program, and quick little jam session.

102:24

Episode 69 - Dylan Tomine and Headwaters

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2022/04/19

This week I'm chatting with Dylan Tomine again. We talk all about his new book "Headwaters: The Adventures, Obsession, and Evolution of a Fly Fisherman," carp, the balance of conservation and entertainment, helicopters and hypocrisy, moments of grace, dinosaur gizzards, and the grueling world of audio book narration.

119:21

Episode 68 - Brian Niska

The River Rambler ·

2022/04/05

This week I'm talking to Brian Niska, of Skeena Spey Riverside Wilderness and Lodge. We talk about his start to fishing, combining American and Scandinavian styles, casterbation, chinook of the Skeena, whiffle golf, a positive outlook for steelhead, the history of the lodge, cycles of anticipation, and the best time to fish.

63:52

Episode 67 - Larry Halyk

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2022/03/22

This week I'm talking with Larry Halyk. We get right into it with his life long interest in fishing, turkeys, biology, dam removal, starting spey, the Grand River, the advantages of dual citizenship, and language barriers.

126:01

Episode 66 - David Bishop

The River Rambler ·

2022/03/08

I got the chance to speak with David Bishop this week. Listen in as we discuss fishing at two-years-old, the beauty of casting, working for yourself, running lodges, the Gaspe Fly Company, Atlantic Salmon, river ecology, the outdoors resurgence that came with COVID, river etiquette, and canoes.

82:56

Episode 65 - Mark Velligan

The River Rambler ·

2022/02/22

For this episode I'm joined by Mark Velligan. Listen in as we talk fishing as a child, microbiology, Manhattans, starting spey, tarpon, trying to move to New Zealand, shad fishing, becoming cyborgs, kaiju pike, playing your friends, more tarpon, and goat portraits.

69:20

Episode 64 - Greg Pearson

The River Rambler ·

2022/02/08

This week I got the chance to talk with Greg Pearson. We went over how he got started fishing with his grandfather, driving to Alaska and catching his first steelhead, placid animal attacks, repping fishing gear, Illustration, birding, painting, and of course, ladders.

121:11

Episode 63 - Tim Gelinas

The River Rambler ·

2022/01/25

I got the opportunity to speak with Tim Gelinus, of Farlex Reels, and great time. Such a great time in fact that we decided to have it twice and record it once. We discussed growing up fishing cutthroat, big families, raising kids, getting the steelhead bug, the excitement of teaching yourself, click and pawl reels and drag reels, the Farlex naming inspiration, devious king salmon, trout spey, and the always helpful verbal diagram.

53:51

Episode 62 - Ian Tattam

The River Rambler ·

2022/01/11

Welcome to the first episode of 2022. I'm joined by Ian Tattam of the ODFW. We get right into it with his first salmon and steelhead, schooling, the relationship between steelhead and beavers, tagging fish, river closings, ocean survival rates, smallmouth bass, and so much more.

97:24

Episode 61 - Topher Brown

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2021/12/28

Time to end the year right, with one more River Rambler episode. For the final episode of the year I'm talking with Topher Brown. We go over how he started spin fishing at 5, being a "Child of Graphite," Quebec, steelhead vs Atlantic salmon, Scandinavian style fishing, canoes, bamboo, reels, Atlantic salmon populations, and we get a feline visitor.

56:48

Episode 60 - Matt Zinkgraf

The River Rambler ·

2021/12/14

This week you get to listen in as I talk to Matt Zinkgraf. We discuss fishing for blue gill as a kid, researching trees(Treesearch for those in the know), a love for creating including his first rod, the adaptability of the mini-lathe, the merging of scientific fields, reel design, the constant desire for more boats, and reel-con 2022.

85:09

Episode 59 - Jeff Mishler

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2021/11/30

This week I'm having a chat with Jeff Mishler, of SkagitMaster.com. We go over how he got hooked, pun intended, on fly fishing, studying steelhead in Kamchatka, steelheads' adaptability, Skagit Master and working on the number 5, friendly fish giving back to the angler, the league of fishing voters, and trying to swing a fly on the ocean.

110:15

Episode 58 - Kevin Hospodar

The River Rambler ·

2021/11/16

This week I'm joined by my friend Kevin Hospodar. We had a fantastic chat about his young start to fishing, how to work in fish, how to get in trouble, tying flies, being a reel connoisseur, adventuring with the kids, a love for Sage Brush bags, conservation, kids' soccer, and the dark reality of time travel. So you know, just about everything.

134:47

Episode 57 - Tracy Allen

The River Rambler ·

2021/11/02

On this week's episode I got to have an amazing chat with Tracy Allen. We talked about how he started fishing, guiding, how he jumped into spey, building boats, the four facets of fishing, the state of steelhead, the Clearwater and The Red Shed, more boats, a united voice in conservation, the confusing world of spey tackle, and we touch on boat too.

36:46

Episode 56 - Gian Lawrence

The River Rambler ·

2021/10/19

This week I got to have a great talk with Gian Lawrence. He discussed how he started fly fishing, his love for cooking, making a movie, inspecting ships, sea run cutthroat, fishing with kids, the struggles of casting with an audience, and the convenience of river-side restaurants.

36:54

Episode 55 - Kirk Blaine

The River Rambler ·

2021/10/05

Today I'm talk with Kirk Blaine of Native Fish Society all about the draft for the Rogue's South Coast Multi-Species Conservation and Management Plan. We discuss how it got started back in 2018, data and monitoring issues in previous drafts, concerns with the current draft, the upcoming meeting on 15th, and how easy it will be to testify online. I encourage you to register to testify before the 12th and go to NativeFishSociety.org for even more information.

102:26

Episode 54 - Bill Bakke and David Moskowitz

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2021/09/21

This week I got to sit down and talk with Bill Bakke and Dave Moskowitz. We had a really great talk about how Bill got started fishing, the need for a coast wide conservation voice, the impressive success of wild chinook on the Clackamas, the state of activism, the ecosystem of politics, so much more and we even enjoy some live music.

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