Explore every episode of the podcast On The Reel: Fly Fishing

Zach, Stac and I talked about our run in with Maine warden, Igloo lake lodge and bad habits.

We sat done with Zach after not seeing him for a month and he tells us about his adventures around New England.

Stac and I sat down with our client Paul and talked history of wine and fishing!

Zach, Stac and I sat down and talked about guide pricing over the last 20 years and fish handling.

Zach, Stac and I sat down and talked about spot burning, fishing gear, 1st outing and 1st guided trip of 2026.

Stac and I sat down with our clients Ryan and Ken. We talk about our day of fishing for smallies on May 2nd.

Zach,Stac,Jackson, Tait and I talk about Eldredge Bros Expo and Then some guide issues.

Stac and I sat down with Zach, discussed his trip to the Denver Fly Fishing Show.

Zach,Stac and I sat down with Jim and discuss his 42" lake trout on a fly! We also talk about mismanagement of nonprofit funds and a rumor that native brook trout have been moved secretly from one pond in Maine to another. If you only listen to one, this is it.

Zach and I talk about reaction to musky fools, Marlboro Fly Fishing Show and how I got my ass kicked already this year.

Stac, Zach, Tait and I sat down and discuss 2025 fishing trips and the law suit against FFO waters. This recording is two different ones do to technical issues.

Stac and I spend 9 days fly fishing around Salmon River and beyond for steelhead and big browns. We do our best to take you along with us on our trip.

Zach,Tait and I go on a day trip for Maine Musky! We record while driving up and live from the boat. This is a fun one

I sat down with Zach, Tait and Matt, we talk about our day musky fishing and Matt fishing in Florida.

Stac, Zach and I sit down and talk about the 2 fly and our latest fishing trips.

Stac and I sit after returning home from Igloo Lake lodge. We reflect on our life changing trip.

Stac and I sat down with the second half of our group and discuss their experience at Igloo Lake Lodge

The title says it all

It's the night before our first trip to Igloo Lake lodge in Labrador. Stac, Heidi, Brandon , Zach and I sit down and talk about what we look forward and what's been going on the last few months. We discuss our Expectations and anticipation.

Stac, Zach and I sat down with our new client Joe, we discussed hitch hiking across the US three times, 911, sobriety, life and fishing. Joe even plays a guitar and makes up songs.

Stac and I sat down with our client Robert and Micheal , we talk about our week of fishing and thier adventures around the world!

Stac, Zach and I sat down with my client Chris and talk about our exploration trip, the white river,40-inch pike and Rainy Lake.

We sat down with Otis, a Master Maine guide and lodge owner for 20 years.

I sat down with Zach Pierce of Maine Stream Guide Service and Brandon Bichrest of Maine Fly Guide LLC to discuss guiding in Maine and to give any advice for new guides.

Stac, Zach and I sat down with James Brown of www.mainestriperguide.com. We talk about commercial fishing, 50 inch stripers and what is considered a skunk.

Stac, Zach and I sat down with Jim McCloskey and pick his brian about how he fishes for giant lake trout.

Zach, Stac, Alyssa and I sit down and discuss how fishing has impacted our life.

Stac and I travel to Western Maine Yurts where we sat down with Alex Poland and Johnny Scangus. We discuss art, Alaska, Androscoggin River and the Yurt business.

Zach,Stac and I sat down with Joe Pote, who was Zachs old roommate in Alaska. Joe is also a smallmouth and musky guide in Virginia. We hear what is like to be right out of school and to follow their dreams about going to Alaska.

Stac, Zach and I sat down with Steve Campbell the owner of Thomas Rod Company. Thomas rods was one of the first fly rod companies in the United States. A great story rich in history.

Stac, Zach and I sat down with Jim McCloskey. Jim is know for catching giant Native Maine brook trout. He explains Maine is a pond state, with hundreds of ponds with 3 plus pound brook trout . If you love brook trout, you need to hear this one.

Stac, Zach and I sat done with Brandon and discuss chasing species, New Years resolution and Labrador.

Stac, Zac and I sat down with Jordan Duffy. We discussed how he started, big brook trout, Pyramid Lake and Montana. We discussed why lake trout and largemouth bass are my least favorite fish. This was a fun one!

I sat down with Peter Farnsworth and his wife Leeza to discuss fishing, rod building and his recent battle with cancer

Stac, Zach and I sit down and talk about my solo trip back to salmon river ny and what we are grateful for!

Stac and I fish the salmon river and beyond. We sit down with Zac and tell him about our adventures.

Stac and I sit down with Jackson and Zac. We talk about Jacksons first time steal head fishing and Zac ask the question," Which state has the most valuable fishing license?" Meaning which state give you the most fish opportunities with a purchase of a fishing license?

Tait, Brandon and I sit down and reflect our day fly fishing for musky. We talk about how Brandon loses his mind when he sees his first musky.

After a last-minute cancelation, Stac and I decide to head to northern Maine for musky. We discuss fishing for musky and how she almost died.

Stac and I do three different recording leading up to the 2 fly and the night after.

We sit down with Brian and Reggie and talk about their first time with us. We also talk about their most recent trip.

Stac and I sit down with a few clients and talk about past and present trips. Their ages range from adults to a five year old. It was fun to reflect on their first time fishing with us. I hope you enjoy.

We sit down with Pete, Braak, Jeff and John and reflect on the past few years and past couple of days. You don't want to miss this one, its unedited and they say what's on their mind!

We sat down with three different groups of clients and talk about their experience right after fishing with me. It was fun to reflect on the day and years of fishing with me!

We sat down with Robert at the end of each day to discuss what the day brought to net. We talked about his memorable trips to other countries and the fish he can't forget! Don't forget our daily sponsors!

Stac and I do a morning session. We talk about the last week and upcoming events.

Stac and I hike into a remote Maine pond and tell you about our day.

Stac and I sat down in tiki bar and talk about the last couple of weeks. We discuss me getting yelled at by a kayaker and my first guided trips of 2024.

Stac, Zach, Alyssa, Jarod and I celebrate opening the Tiki bar with a few cocktails and music. We do a quick review of yard work, 2 fly tournament and even talk about fishing. Thanks for listening!