Fly Fish Food Shop Talk Podcast: Recent Episodes

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Join us for lively chat on fly fishing and fly tying topics with different guests from around the industry.

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In this podcast, Joe Goodspeed joins us to discuss the evolution of fly rod design and what his approach is for designing some of the most popular fly rods today: Diamond Back Fly Rods. Joe is an accomplished fly rod and fly designer who spends many days on the water testing the results of his designs and tweaking them to near absolute perfection.

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In this episode we welcome back Roger Gold for another in depth discussion on entomology. It's such an inmportant par of fly fishing. Knowing the science behind what bugs are doing will help you catch more fish.

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In this podcast we sit down with our good friend and all around good guy, Phil Rowley. Phil is one of the best stillwater fishermen in the world. Join us and get to know Phil a little better. We discuss how he got into fly fishing and why he loves fishing stillwaters. Soak in some stillwater knowledge with us and become a better stillwater fisherman.

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In this episode of Fly Fish Food Shop Talk Curtis and Spencer sit down with Tim Johnson. Tim is the owner of Tim Johnson Gallery and has become well known for his artwork in the industry. If you’ve seen mind boggling wood burning art on a fly rod grip, it’s likely done by hand by Tim himself! Join in as we chat with Tim today.

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Today we catch up with our good friend and owner of Spinner Fall Guide service - Scott Barrus!

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We welcome Ryan Newman of Rocky Mountain Outfitters for some general shop talk and some outrageous guide stories! Ryan has guided the Provo River for something like 100 years and is a great guy despite being a KC Chiefs fan.

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Gain practical insights into launching your own fly fishing business with our latest video. From identifying target markets to developing a solid business plan, these tips provide a grounded approach to entrepreneurship in the angling industry. Watch now to set a strong foundation for your fly fishing venture.

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In this episode of our Shop Talk Podcast we catch up with Lance Egan. Lance has been busy these past few months traveling all over the world. From Chasing Dorado in Bolivia to competing in Slovakia.

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In this episode of shop talk podcast Cheech and Curtis sit down with Matias and Paco from Set Fly Fishing. They share what it is like to stay with Set Fly Fishing down in Patagonia as well as Chase Golden Dorado on the Parana River and the Ibera Marsh!

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In this episode of our Shop Talk Podcast, Cheech and Curtis sit down with Joe Goodspeed. Joe has been in the Fly Fishing industry for several years now. He is currently the product design specialist for Diamondback Fly Rod Company, designing both fly rods and reels.

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In this episode of our Shop Talk Podcast Cheech and Curtis sit down with Shawn Combs. Shawn is the Director of Product Design and Development for the Orvis Company in the Fish, Hunt and Dog Categories. He is also the Lead Product Developer for Rods and Reels.

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In this episode of Fly Fish Food's Shop Talk Podcast, Cheech and Curtis sit down with Madison Losee. Madison is the manager of our new location, Fly Fish Food Jimmy's in Idaho Falls, ID. Madison has been in the fly fishing industry since the day she was born. She is a member of the Hyde Family. LaMoyne Hyde, The founder of Hyde Drift Boats is Madison's grandfather. She previously worked at Hyde Drift Boats and We are now proud to have her on our team here at Fly Fish Food managing one of the coolest fly shops around!

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In this episode of Fly Fish Food's Shop Talk Podcast Cheech and Curtis sit down with AJ Jorgensen! AJ Jorgensen is our new Assistant Manager at our Jimmy's Location in Idaho Falls, ID. He has been in the fly fishing industry for several years and has some awesome stories!

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Back by popular demand! Cheech and Curtis sit down with Dr. Roger Gold again. He was a professor at the university of Utah and most recently, Texas A&M. He is a life long fly fisher and takes us into the world of bugs once again! However, this time we dive into metamorphosis and how understanding it can help you become a better angler.

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In this Shop Talk Podcast Cheech and Curtis sit down with the President of Fulling Mill USA, Nick Yardley. As well as Anthony Marrese who is a Fulling Mill regional sales rep. Fulling Mill is very experienced fly manufacture. 

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In this Shop Talk Podcast Cheech and Curtis sit down with a real life Entomologist, Dr. Roger Gold. This is one of our most intriguing podcast to date. He has was a professor at the university of Utah and most recently, Texas A&M. He is a life long fly fisher and takes us into the world of bugs.

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In this Episode (Ep 32) of our Shop Talk Podcast, We sit down with Paul Brockbank and talk about Utah's Cutthroat Slam. The Cutthroat Trout Slam consists of catching four Utah cutthroat trout subspecies in their native waters. The four subspecies are: The Colorado River Cutthroat trout, Bonneville Cutthroat trout, Bear River Cutthroat trout and the Yellowstone Cutthroat trout. These fish live in pristine locations. Contact the shop if you have any questions about completing the Utah Cutthroat Slam.

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When do you fish streamers? Is there a bad time to fish streamers? In this episode we sit down and discuss when and where to fish streamers. We'll also talk about what gear we use.

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In this episode we sit down and talk about fishing opportunities during the colder months of the year. Don't let the cold weather keep you from getting out on the water. Let us know what you think about this episode in the comments below.

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In this episode of Fly Fish Food's Shop Talk Podcast Cheech, Curtis and Lance discuss the do's and don'ts of fishing during spawning season

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In this episode of Fly Fish Food's Shop Talk Podcast Cheech, Curtis and Brig discuss their recent trip to Argentina to chase one of the most aggressive and hard fighting fish you can catch on a fly rod.

To go to Argentina next year with us, email: Cheech@flyfishfood.com.

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We get Spencer Higa in the studio with us to share some of his favorite and not so favorite guide stories with us!

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We finally got Brig behind the mic for this episode of the Shop Talk Podcast! Trust us when we say, "You will not want to miss this episode!"

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WE ARE BACK! And in our NEW podcast studio! Episode 25 of Fly Fish Food's Shop Talk Podcast - Cheech, Curtis Fry, and Lance Egan discuss how they have been able to broaden their fly fishing horizons as well as, share ideas on how you can do the same.

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Want to improve your fly fishing skills? We'll chat about some option to consider plus answer more live Q&A

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We talk about the last few months of fishing, touching on highlights, lowlights and answer some Q&A.

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Cheech, Lance and Curtis answer questions about new fly fishing and tying gear for 2021

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Cheech, Lance and Curtis answer questions about dry fly fishing and tying

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We recount some fly fishing stories and anecdotes for your entertainment and enjoyment

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We talk about fall & autumn fly fishing strategies and considerations

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We talk about stream etiquette and hotspotting.

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We talk about all sorts of stillwater topics with ice-off to getting started...

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Stuck at home and/or isolated due to COVID-19 and need some ideas to pass the time, we discuss some good options.

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We chat about fly fishing in Argentina and international air travel for fly fishers

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Colby Crossland has been a guide on the green for over 10 years. We chat about strategy and guidelife.

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Lance recently competed in the World Championships of Fly Fishing in Tasmania. We discuss what happened and answer a few questions at the same time.

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Tonight we take questions about Euro nymphing as well as the fly fishing competition world.

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We break down the highlights of the IFTD show and touch on a lot of the new products and what fly fishing and fly tying gear we liked.

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Heidi Lewis stops by to discuss some of the aspects of women in the fly fishing sport.

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We sit down and discuss the aspect of fly design, new pattern naming, submitting patterns to tying catalogs and a few other crazy anecdotes

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A discussion on stillwater fly fishing techniques. How to get started, gear to use and fly selection

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We chat about Spring time fly fishing tactics and such. We touch on streamer techniques, hatches, ice-off and a few other anecdotes we discuss.

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Lance, Cheech and Curtis sit down for an interesting chat about all the unspoken rules in fly fishing and fly tying. Hint: we break a lot of them.

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We chat about new fly tying and fishing products as well as our big shop move!

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Matt Callies, from Loon Outdoors, sits down with us to chat about new products as well as sharing some pizza with us because we were hungry. 

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We have Josh Graffam, from Umpqua Feather Merchants, in the shop to chat about new Umpqua products, competition fly fishing stories and a little bit of horsing around.

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Join Lance Egan, Curtis Fry and Clark "Cheech" Pierce as they chat about how they started fly fishing and discuss tips on getting started if you're just getting into Fly Fishing

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Join Lance Egan, Clark "Cheech" Pierce and Curtis Fry as they discuss the meaning of life and a few fishing stories in this open Q&A session. First podcast