In this episode, I catch up with Peter Stitcher of Ascent Fly Fishing. We discuss Peter’s early fishing adventures, Ascent’s science-based approach and Ascent’s relentless focus on community. Get 10% off on your next Ascent order by using the code ARTICULATE10 at checkout. Give it a listen here!

Thanks to this episode’s sponsor, Bristol Bay Defense Fund. 2020 is an important year for Bristol Bay. Donate today!

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In this episode, I catch up with Dan Davala of Orvis Adventures. We discuss casting geekery, the Tidal Potomac Fly Rodders, adventure travel and getting called home to the Orvis mothership in Vermont. Give it a listen here! Thanks to this episode’s sponsor, Ascent Fly Fishing. Get 10% off on your entire order by using the code ARTICULATE10 at checkout.

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In this episode, I catch up with Greg Welander, owner of Upstream on the Fly. We discuss Greg’s journey from Corporate America to chasing his passion in the Texas Hill Country. Thanks to this episode’s sponsor, Postfly. Give it a listen here!

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In this episode, I catch up with Brian Runnals, founder of Recur Outdoors. We discuss the genesis of Postfly, the growth of its sister brands and Brian’s vision for the future. Thanks to this episode’s sponsor, Norvise. Give it a listen here!

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In this episode, I catch up with Mike Hogue of Badger Creek Fly Tying, the oldest online fly shop on the internet. We discuss Mike’s career as a commercial tier and an outdoor writer, the founding of Badger Creek, Minnesota pocket gophers and more! Thanks to this episode’s sponsor, Texas Fly Fishing & Brew Festival. Give it a listen here!

Please don’t forget to check out Badger Creek online and on Etsy.

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In this episode, I catch up with Jason Hallacher, Assistant Fisheries Biologist with the Virginia Department of Game & Inland Fisheries. In addition to sharing his passion for the outdoors, Jason shares the Commonwealth’s numerous opportunities for anglers including the new Trout Slam Challenge. Give it a listen here!

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In this episode, I catch up with Joel Johnson, co-Founder and Chief Strategy Officer of Admirable Devil. We discuss his early passion for fishing and conservation, how the Great Recession re-focused his purpose and we take a deep dive into the state of the sport. Give it a listen here!

Thanks to this episode’s sponsor, Norvise.

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In this episode, I catch up with Tim Johnson of Tim Johnson Gallery. We discuss his passion for fly fishing and art, the birth of the Timmy Grip and everything in between. If you are going to be in Charleston for SEWE in a couple of weeks, be sure to visit Tim in the Orvis booth. Give it a listen here!

Thanks to this episode’s sponsor, Texas Fly Fishing & Brew Festival.

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In this episode, I catch up with Ben Furimsky, CEO of The Fly Fishing Show, on a rare week at home during show season. We discuss the roots of The Fly Fishing Show, how the business has changed over the last thirty years and Ben’s vision for the future. Give it a listen here!

Thanks to this episode’s sponsor, Norvise. Visit the Norvise booth at any of the upcoming Fly Fishing Shows.

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Join us for our conversation with Braden Miller, the fourteen-year-old, fly fishing phenom from Glen Allen, Virginia, and the driving force behind Miller Time Flies. Give it a listen here! Thanks to this episode’s sponsor, Virginia Fly Fishing & Wine Festival.

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Join us for our conversation with Tim O’Neill of Norvise. We discuss a lifetime in the outdoors, the secret to successfully tying on a rotary vise, his serendipitous introduction to Norm Norlander and his vision for Norvise’s future. Give it a listen here! Thanks again to this episode’s sponsor, TaleTellers Fly Shop.

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Join us for our conversation with Nicole March of The Quilted Tyer - possibly the busiest person in fly fishing! We cover it all from her work as an EMT and a medical tattooist, to The Quilted Tyer, to writing for Fly Tyer and more volunteer work than we have room to list here! Give it a listen here! Thanks again to this episode’s sponsor, Virginia Fly Fishing & Wine Festival.

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