Fly Guides Podcast

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North Carolina with John Conits - Haresear Fly Fishing

Fly Guides Podcast ·

2026/10/03

We have had the privilege of interviewing over 75 guides in our three years of doing the show. It's been one of the great pleasures of our lives. We never dreamed that when we started this, we would have the chance to talk to a fly-fishing czar from the kingdom of Bhutan, or a world-renowned guide in Chile, or find new and up-and-coming people from all over the world who have found their peace and joy in the sport of Fly Fishing — but we have, and it has truly been incredible. To hear the

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00:49:57

Fly Fishing the Baja with Palapas Ventana

Fly Guides Podcast ·

2026/10/03

In this week's episode, we speak with John Ashley from Palapas Ventana on Mexico's Baja Peninsula. This is a fantastic conversation about the aquarium of the world and the amazing fishing in this special spot. We talked about how Baja is like California from 100 years ago, and how the slow pace of life is completely refreshing for those of us coming from the fast-paced world of the United States. Listen and enjoy this adventure, south of the border! https://www.palapasventana.com

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00:45:03

Fishing in North Carolina with Maggie Valley Fly Shop

Fly Guides Podcast ·

2026/10/02

Today, we talk with Rob Aitken about the North Carolina mountains and his journey to guiding! We also touch on the Maggie Valley Fly Fishing festival that happens over Memorial Day weekend. This is a great conversation about what fly fishing means to a community and how a young person discovers their passion for the sport. We hope you enjoy the episode as much as we did! Here are a few links if you want to check out the event or go fishing with any of their amazing team of guides

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00:47:24

The Next Generation of Fly Fishing with Emory Stanton

Fly Guides Podcast ·

2026/09/26

The sport of fly fishing is often accused of being an "old man's" sport. But this week's episode will turn that misconception on its head. We had the privilege of speaking with Emory Stanton about his fly-fishing club in Grand Junction, Colorado, and how his ambition to meet new fly-fishing enthusiasts has grown into one of the school's largest clubs. You will feel really encouraged when you listen to his passion and excitement for the sport. From finding sponsors for gear to

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00:56:28

Fishing in Chile - Special Edition with Diego Salas

Fly Guides Podcast ·

2026/09/19

On this week's special episode, we speak with Diego Salas from Chile. He was in a coffee shop in Peru when we caught up with him and he told us about all the great fishing he has in Chile. You are going to love this episode - Both Scott and Aaron were ready to pack up and head south as soon as this was over.

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00:53:19

Episodes From The Vault - Myrtle Beach Fishing...

Fly Guides Podcast ·

2026/09/12

Lost in our vault was a special episode with Captain Johnny Mainero. We talk about chasing fish on the South Carolina coast and what it's like to enjoy this special fishery. We loved our conversation with Johnny and are so thankful that we were able to find this episode that had been lost to technology. If you are interested in finding out more about fishing with Johnny, head to his website: www.fishingblackwater.com or follow him on Instagram: @fishblackwater

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00:54:03

The Driftless - Season Finale with PJ Smith

Fly Guides Podcast ·

2026/09/05

The Driftless is an amazing part of the world - in the last few decades, this once sleepy part of Wisconsin has become a fly fishing Mecca. Guide PJ Smith fell in love with it years ago and has made a life of guiding and teaching people about the waters of the Driftless since. It's near and dear to both him and his wife, and they have carved out a space for guiding and fishing in one of America's best fishing spots. Hope you enjoy the show! PJguideservice.com

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00:49:27

The High Sierras with Tim Huckaby

Fly Guides Podcast ·

2026/08/29

In this week's episode we talk to Tim Huckaby about his guiding experience in the high Sierras behind Mt. Whitney. This is an incredibly fun discussion about a rare fish and a beautiful part of America. Tim is a great conversationalist and has a fantastic demeanor! He found us through a connection at Palapas Ventana and from the start of this one, we are off to the races. Hope you enjoy this one! timhuckaby.com

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00:48:16

The Bow River - Calgary Alberta Guide Luke Russell

Fly Guides Podcast ·

2026/08/22

The Bow River is an incredible fishery in Alberta, Canada. This week, we talk with Guide Luke Russell about this amazing place. The Bow holds a special place in Aaron's heart because he attended college in Calgary and lived there for 3 years, making it a home away from home. This is a really fun episode about a river that has become a legend in its own right. We hope you love this one as much as we did. @flyOven_inchttps://www.davebrownoutfitters.com/alberta/bow-river-fly-fishing-guides/

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00:54:14

Speyco Reels - Manufacturing gear for Fly Fishing

Fly Guides Podcast ·

2026/08/15

Today, we speak with Speyco Reel founder and creator, Tim Pantzlaff. We try each season to bring you a manufacturer who is doing great things with their products. Tim started creating his reels to bring an affordable, classic reel to the market. We loved our discussion with Tim about everything from making and manufacturing in the United States to the love of fly fishing itself. We know you are going to love this conversation too! speycoreels.com

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00:50:26

Fly Fishing In Arizona? Dirty Verde Outfitters

Fly Guides Podcast ·

2026/08/08

When Ian Silver messaged us on Instagram about fly fishing in Arizona, we were super curious. Was there really fly fishing in such a harsh place? As we talked, we learned how precious water is in the West, especially in the desert, and how those limited resources put serious pressure on the river. This is a fascinating conversation about a young guide trying to make his way in the red rock hills of Arizona. https://www.dirtyverdeoutfitters.com

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00:49:08

Brook Trout Fishing in Maine - Logan Messina

Fly Guides Podcast ·

2026/08/01

Our Yankee friends can't be left out for a whole season! Today, we talk with Logan Messina about fly fishing in Maine. This is probably the oldest and most legendary fishery in the United States, so hearing about it is incredibly special - especially because Logan Messina is a major advocate for life in the grand state of Maine. We hope you love today's episode! As Logan writes on his website: "I am so thankful that I get to do what I do, and if you are interested in a day of fishing in

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00:07:23

The Long Cast

Fly Guides Podcast ·

2026/07/26

27 years ago, a group of friends stumbled into a fishing trip that would change the course of their friendship and the rest of their lives. Coming this fall, a documentary about a disappearing element of the American male life: friendship. Scott and Aaron walk you through how a late-night stop on the Tongue River in Wyoming led to a lifetime of friendship and fly fishing all over the American West. Coming this fall

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00:53:11

Japanese Fly Fishing with Harry Crossley

Fly Guides Podcast ·

2026/07/25

There are always a few conversations each season that leave us pretty speechless - today's episode is one of those. We venture all the way across the Pacific to speak with Harry Crossley of Japanese Fly Fishing Adventures. He is on the island of Hokkaido, and his story is incredible. From a London banking bro to a peaceful life in Japan fishing for beautiful trout, I am certain you will love this conversation! www.japanesefishingadventures.com

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00:48:43

Foodie In The Wild - The Mix of French Cuisine and...

Fly Guides Podcast ·

2026/07/18

It might be the worst kept secret on the Fly Guides, that Scott and I love great food. Today we had the chance to speak with Sébastien from Foodie In The Wild. He is a professional chef and fly fishing guide in Quebec. This is a wonderful episode about his love for cooking, foraging and making a fantastic experience for his clients. Sébastien is based near Mont Treblant and is surrounded by some of the most incredible wilderness in Canada. Enjoy another fantastic episode.

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00:50:05

Taos Women Fly Fishing

Fly Guides Podcast ·

2026/07/11

This week, Scott talked to Emily Keener and Sophia Smith from Taos Women Fly Fishing. They are an organization in New Mexico who are helping introduce women to the amazing sport of Fly Fishing. This is a great conversation about why their work is so important, and how the growth of this sport, in a demographic that has traditionally been excluded, is so positive and helpful. Have a listen and give them a follow on Instagram! @taoswomenflyfish

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00:53:59

Arkansas White River - Brennon Garret

Fly Guides Podcast ·

2026/07/04

Cotter, Arkansas guide, Brennon Garret, takes us on a journey down the world-famous White River. We had a wide-ranging discussion about how unique the Ozarks are and why the White River has gained the notoriety it has. Brennon is a fantastic conversationalist, and is currently working on expanding his guide services into Texas and fishing for Reds - we hope you enjoyed this one as much as we did. www.wanderingflyoutfitters.com@papacatfish (Instagram)

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00:49:44

A Journey Back From Disremembering with Buttery Brown...

Fly Guides Podcast ·

2026/06/27

Of course we love to talk Fly Fishing and guiding on the podcast, but when a guest comes along who discusses how meaningful the sport is to him, it's time to take a pause an have a listen. Chris Hanson suffered from Transient Global Amnesia, and our discussion is a powerful one about how fly fishing brought him back. It's a stunning discussion and his story is powerful. We also venture into his bourbon enterprise. This is an incredible story and we were fortunate to have the chance to help

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00:40:35

The Wilderness Calling - Tracking Salmon and...

Fly Guides Podcast ·

2026/06/20

Some of these episodes are too hard to believe! This week we speak with Matt Thornton of The Wilderness Calling, who is RF tracking salmon and Steelhead in Alaska and the Pacific Northwest to find out where it is these incredible species migrate too. It's a wide ranging conversation about Matt's background in music and flyfishing and how guiding

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00:48:48

Fly Fishing Taos New Mexico - Aaron Juarros

Fly Guides Podcast ·

2026/06/13

On this week's episode, we talk with New Mexico guide, Aaron Bjuarros, about his guiding life in Taos. We talk art, fly fishing, and the beauty of the New Mexican landscape. We had a great discussion, and as always, it made Scott and me want to pack up the truck and head down to the land of enchantment. We hope you love this one as much as we did! www.ziafly.com

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