Interview Episodes
S3, Ep 9: Mike Tayloe of Finns West Returns
On this episode, Mike Tayloe of Finns West and Katabatic Consulting returns to the podcast. Mike recently moved back to North Carolina after many years in Colorado. Tayloe and I catch up, and he shares what’s next for Finns W...
S3, Ep 4: Capt. Chris Siess of Knot the Reel World
On this episode, I am joined by Capt. Chris Siess of Knot the Reel World . Chris guides for everything with fins from Central Virginia to the Outer Banks of North Carolina. Please join us as Chris shares his fishing …
S2, Ep 164: Coffee with Don Thomas
On this episode, I am joined by outdoorsman Don Thomas . Among other things, he is the waterfowl editor for Strung . Please join us for our last interview of 2020 as we discuss a life well spent in the …
S2, Ep 160: An Evening with Al Quattrocchi
On this episode, I am joined by Al Quattrocchi or, as most folks call him, Al Q. Al shares his experiences growing up in and around New York City and his migration west. We also discuss Al’s new book, The …
S2, Ep 149: Mark Lance of River Light Images
On this episode, I am joined by Mark Lance . You may not know Mark, but you certainly know his photography. His images have appeared in the most prominent publications in the outdoor industry and supported the marketing effor...
S2, Ep 142: Stripers with Henry Cowen and Dave Whitlock
In this episode, Henry Cowen returns to update us on striper fishing on Lake Lanier and to tell us about his upcoming book on freshwater stripers. In the second half of the interview, Dave Whitlock joins us. Dave wrote the …
S2, Ep 135: Gettin' Buggy with Matt Green
On this episode, I am joined by Matt Green . Matt is a PhD candidate in Aquatic Entomology and Systematics at Clemson University and the buggiest guy I know. Matt is a frequent speaker on the show circuit, and his …
S2, Ep 131: An Evening with Tom Keer
On this episode, we have a special treat for all of our listeners who enjoy upland hunting. I am joined by Tom Keer . Tom is an avid outdoorsman and writer. I was fortunate to catch up with Tom at …
S2, Ep 125: Patrick Robinson of Steelhead Alley Outfitters
On this episode, I am joined by Patrick Robinson, Director of Operations for Steelhead Alley Outfitters . We are on the edge of fall steelhead season, and Patrick and I take a deep dive into all things steelhead and Steelhead...
S2, Ep 121: John St. John of Hog Island Boat Works
On this episode, I am joined by John St. John, founder and owner of Hog Island Boat Works . John shares his fishing journey, and we take a deep dive into all things Hog Island . Follow Hog Island on …
S2, Ep 118: Ty Churchwell of Trout Unlimited
On this episode, I am joined by Ty Churchwell , Mining Coordinator for TU’s Angler Conservation Program. Ty shares his fishing journey, his passion for conservation and the details of TU’s new Critical Minerals Campaign . Hel...
S2, Ep 114: All Things Game Changer with Blane Chocklett
On this episode, I am joined by my good friend, Blane Chocklett. As many of you know, the release of Blane’s long-anticipated book, Game Changer , is right around the corner. Blane shares how he developed the Game Changer pla...
S2, Ep 112: Lords of the Fly with Monte Burke
On this episode, I am joined by New York Times bestselling author Monte Burke . Monte shares his passion for the outdoors and discusses his latest book, Lords of the Fly , which chronicles the hunt for world-record tarpon in …
S2, Ep 107: Sara Jo Royalty of Sara Jo Flies
In this episode, I catch up with Sara Jo Royalty . Sara Jo was recently featured in the Summer 2020 issue of Fly Tyer . Please join us as Sara Jo shares her journey from commercial fisherman and musician to …
S2, Ep 105: Pat Cohen of Super Fly
In this episode, I catch up with deer hair master Pat Cohen . We take a deep dive into his life as an artist, his passion for stacking deer hair and his new book, Super Bass Flies . Thanks to …