Podcasts

 [Interview starts at 41:00] You can catch salmon and steelhead on a fly in salt water before they enter rivers. The fish are bright and strong and may still be actively feeding but the problem is to find them in a big expanse of water. In this episode, Tom Rosenbauer talks to Reed Teuscher of the Orvis Outfitters team, who tells...

 [Interview starts at 34:18] It happens to all of us, and sometimes it seems like every time we take a fishing trip, conditions are less than ideal—water too high, water too low, water temperature too warm or too cold, dirty water. You know the litany. In this week's podcast, Tom Rosenbauer talks to James Spica, writer and...

 Down the Path is a narrative true-crime style podcast created and hosted by freelance journalist Will Rice. The show explores unsolved cases, mysteries, and disappearances connected to fly fishing and travel destinations around the world, often weaving together first-hand reporting, recorded interviews, police reports and other...

 [Interview starts at 34:55] This week, Tom Rosenbauer's guest is—himself. He asked Reid Bryant of the Orvis Wingshooting Podcast to interview him because Tom has worked at Orvis for 49 of those 50 years and lived through the various stages of Orvis rods. Plus he just spent the past two months writing a history of the Orvis...

 [Interview starts at 43:59] Tom Rosenbauer's guest this week is Josh Jenkins of Scientific Anglers, and the original plan was to talk just about knotless leaders—their design, how they are made, and how to modify them. But they soon took an interesting sidetrack into line/leader connections and also a new product he's discovered for...

 [Interview starts at 42:22] This week, Tom talks to legendary fly shop owner, author, conservationist, and fly designer Craig Mathews. Although this is a podcast about a fly-tying material, there is much more info here—such as how to fish small flies and how to see those tiny flies on the water. But Tom and Craig do talk about one...

In the most recent episode of the Orvis podcast, Tom Rosenbauer sat down with Mike Tayloe to talk about preparing for medical emergencies when out fly fishing. Tayloe is an EMT, fishing guide, and wilderness medicine trainer, so he has a wealth of experience to draw from. In addition to his experience, Tayloe also trained Orvis-endorsed guides and lodges...

In the most recent episode of Anchored, April Vokey interviews Omeko "Meko" Glinton, a renowned Bahamian fly-fishing guide with more than 20 years of experience under his belt. He was also featured in the 2024 film Meko, which looks at the impact of climate change on the livelihoods of fishing guides in the Bahamas. (See the trailer below.) April and Meko...

In this most recent episode of the Troutbitten podcast, Dom and the crew talk about how to shorten the amount of time you spend getting ready on your tailgate, or at your trunk, when you pull up to the river. In Dom's words, "Just get your waders on, your boots laced, and get to the river. It should be as simple as that." I'm usually quicker at this than...

In this recent episode of the Articulate Fly podcast, host Marvin Cash sat down with Austin Conrad to talk all about fly fishing for bass and musky in Virginia. Austin is co-owner of Virginia Trophy Guides, and he has a wealth of experience to draw from as he educates anglers in this episode. I personally enjoyed how he highlights the year-round fishing...