Chef, teacher, author, and jokester, Becky Selengut, comes in studio to tell us about taking out conservation mindset to the fish marketplace.

Guide and world adventurer, Camille Egdorf, tells tales of growing up guiding in Alaska, and her new found love of traveling the globe in search of new fishing experiences!

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We start off by trying to repair our relations with our brethren across the northern border, then move on to Maryland where stripers and other fish face a variety of challenges.  Morgan of CCA lets us in on what's going on there with commercial harvest, and combating it with angler restraint.

Brian Wise joins us for Guide Stories to tell about his excitement in fishing some of Missouri's lesser known fisheries.  Big trout, big streamers, and western style rivers.  It made us rethink our preconceived visions of what happens in that part of the world.

"The Average Angler," Colin Archer, joins us to talk about fishing the Jersey Shore and the Upper Delaware.  Then, we get schooled on invasive species that plague our waterways, and what we can do to help.

Fish Not Gold joins us for an in studio to tell us how suction dredge mining, being mostly unregulated in WA state, is causing damage to critical fish habitat.  Then Derek leads us in to a segment to let boat designers tell their stories and what has motivated them to innovate new styles of craft for fly fishermen.

We get caught up on listener feedback, complete with a new backing track!

Jason Schall, professional tournament angler, joins us to explain tournament angling and how it ties in to conservation.

Bob Triggs joins us for our third and final segment to tell of his guiding career, and why he has chosen to hang up the rods during the wild winter steelhead runs.

Rick Matney, a man with a larger than life personality, comes on to tell us about his around the world guiding operations, with focus on his outstanding steelhead fishery in SE Alaska.  He tells us how this is the fishery that fishermen dream about.

Andrea Matzke from Washington Wild Rivers joins us on the second half to share her passion for saving the Skykomish River from a new dam project.  This one hits especially close to home because it is down the street up the road from The Open Fly studio.

We even left a teaser for the next show, and some outtakes

Cinda Howard joins us on the phone to surprise us with some of Arizona's best kept secrets.  Then we waffle on and on about nothing before Hans Figi from the Madison River Foundation joins us to talk about their work in keeping one of America's most popular fly fishing destinations preseved.

Hear about the forgotten region of Northern Colorado's wilderness and its fly fishing opportunities with Patrick Timmins.  Then, hear from world famous fly fishing expert and guide, high school graduate, the "Tim Tebow" of fly fishing, Hank Patterson.  There might be more in there too.... Listen in to find out!

First up we interview Gregg Martin who suffered spinal injuries as a smoke jumper back in 1985.  He has since taken to becoming a carp guru who gets to his holes with a modified off road wheelchair.

Brian Kozminski joins us to tell his story of his guiding career in Northern Michigan.

Lastly, we hear from the Utah Stream Access Coalition on how stream access issues can affect anglers all over.

Dave Henry joins us in studio for some great info on fishing in British Columbia