Dangerous Fly Fishing

Episode 76 - Opening weekend of PA trout. Not ideal conditions but we persevere. Todd shows Cooper and Matt up.  We discuss the next hatches coming up. 

Episode 75 - Fare thee well Archer - Quill Gordon/BWO.  We mourn the loss of a fishing buddy and best friend.  We get down and dirty regarding the first two major hatches of the trout season. Get distracted with fishing stories.

Episode 74 - Eastern Fly Hatches. We discuss the timeline of hatches for the upcoming trout season and highlight important flies.  Try some new adult drinks and dissect Cooper's shiny new reel.

Special Episode 1 - Jim Crawford and Sean are in town for the TU banquet.  We get some back history from Jim and hear some solid fishing stories.

Episode 73 - About Fly Rods. We give you a breakdown of fly rods to help you pick the perfect rod for you.  Offer some recommendations for the game you are chasing. Some technical difficulties almost burn the studio down. 

Episode 72: Casting Tips.  We all need to work on casting whether we are tossing size 14 nymphs or half a deer and a full chicken.  We provide casting tips to aid you in being a better caster so you can get the fly where you need/want. At a minimum, we help you figure out what you are doing wrong.

Episode 71 - Kentucky River Musky Classic 2026. We discuss the Kentucky River Classic. Expensive weekend due to lost flies. Good time as always though. Cooper got a new rod and is excited to try it out.

Episode 70 - Common Beginner Mistakes.  In preparation of trout season and as most begin their fly fishing journey trout fishing, we discuss the most common beginner mistakes in fly fishing.  To be fair, even we still make some of these mistakes.

Episode 69 - Building Fly Rods. Special guest in studio. Discussed Ross's experiences and techniques building a fly rod.  May be a new winter hobby.  

Episode 68 - Since there is not much fishing to be done in the current frozen tundra, reading seems a good way to advance your knowledge of the sport and become a better fisherman.  We discuss some of our favorite fly fishing books.  A lot of these books directly made us better fly fishermen.  Ross and I also tell the tale of the ghost lady deep in the woods of Pennsylvania on a fishing adventure.