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Join us in this episode of Wading Wisdom as we sit down with Christopher Rounds in Basel, Switzerland, to dive deep into the world of trout fishing, with a special focus on dry fly fishing techniques. Christopher shares his passion for the sport and discusses the intricacies of his favorite fishing setups.
Discover the unique features of his go-to rod, the Tactical LPXE, and learn how its versatile design accommodates both dry fly and Euro nymphing styles. Christopher explains why this rod has become his favorite for dry fly fishing and shares insights about the perfect reel match for it.
We also explore the importance of using the right leaders, with Christopher providing tips on achieving that elusive drag-free drift vital for enticing selective fish. Additionally, he offers recommendations on effective fly line maintenance and dressing to enhance performance on the water.
Finally, listen in as Christopher reveals his admiration for Spanish and French fishing techniques, and how they've influenced his approach to fly fishing.
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Join us in this engaging episode of Wading Wisdom as we sit down with artist and writer Stephen Weinberg. In the cozy setting of his home, Stephen takes us through his fascinating world of fishing gear. From his customized L.L. Bean fishing bag painted with artistic flair to his favorite rods and reels, discover the tools that accompany him in his adventures.
Stephen shares his unique perspective as both a maximalist and minimalist fisher, revealing how he combines practicality with creativity in his choice of gear. Listen to anecdotes about his trusty Helios 2 rod, the joys of Tenkara fishing, and his experiences with various reels.
Whether you're a seasoned angler or a curious beginner, Stephen's stories and insights offer a delightful glimpse into the art of fishing.
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Welcome to the first episode of Wading Wisdom, our new fly fishing podcast. We dive deep into the fascinating world of Katka Svagrova, 2023 individual and team World Fly Fishing Ladies Champion. In this episode, we discuss the history and evolution of Katka's fly fishing career, from her very first shabby rod to mastering competitions with her top-of-the-line gear.
Katka shares intriguing insights into the nuances of selecting the right rod and reel for different conditions. We delve into the technicalities of fly lines, competition fishing, and the delicate art of Euro nymphing.
Katka explains how her journey in competitive fishing began as an unexpected adventure and grew into a passionate pursuit. Through this engaging conversation, we also get a glimpse into the vibrant competitions she participates in across the world.
Perfect for both seasoned anglers and novices, this episode is packed with valuable tips and behind-the-scenes stories from a true expert in the field. Don't miss out on Katka's captivating tales and expert advice!
Here's an overview of the gear that Katka talks about in this video and personally uses in the field. Some of the links are affiliate links that earn us a small commission (at no extra cost for you) if you end up buying a product. Thanks for your support.
Hardy Marksman Z fly rod: https://alnk.to/hswjSWY
Hardy Fortuna Fly Reel: https://alnk.to/cwT6q7D
Hardy Ultralite LL Fly Rod: https://alnk.to/ge711gF
Hardy Ultralite Fly Reel: https://amzn.to/49jUAYO
Rio Single Hand Spey: https://alnk.to/eDScc2p
Rio FIPS Euro Nymph: https://alnk.to/eOMXaRH
Rio Euro Shorty: https://alnk.to/bitNyyx
Rio Euro Nymph Tapered Leader: https://alnk.to/cHNRp8b
Rio Fly Line Cleaning Kit: https://amzn.to/49t2AHi
Rio Two Tone Indicator: https://amzn.to/3VnwfLU
Rio Cranky Kit Line Changer: https://amzn.to/49CvQeR
Thanks a lot to Haidl Madl for letting us shoot at their beautiful location. Find more info on the property here: https://www.urlaubsarchitektur.de/de/haidl-madl-ferienwohnen/.
Learn more about Katka Svagrova here: https://www.instagram.com/katka_svagrova/?hl=en