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The Orvis Fly-Fishing Podcast

Produced by The Orvis Company and hosted by Tom Rosenbauer, author of The Orvis Fly-Fishing Guide, this podcast will provide you with tips on how to get the most of your time on the water. Read more about Orvis at www.orvis.com/podcast.

Tom has been getting requests for a podcast on floating lines. Feeling like he could use a little more education on the subject himself, he called in Jim Lepage, Orvis Vice-President of Rod and Tackle to help address questions on their use and care. Things get really detailed in this podcast... a must-hear for the techies!

Drop us a line with a suggestion for a future podcast at podcast@orvis.com or visit us on Facebook at www.orvis.com/facebook.
Direct download: All_About_Floating_Lines_with_Jim_Lepage_VP_of_Orvis_Rod__Tackle.mp3
Category:Fly Fishing -- posted at: 1:09pm EDT

Up here in Vermont, it's getting darker earlier and a heck of a lot colder. It does not take much for the mind to drift to thoughts of  the Bahamas and bonefish. Tom has ten great tips for bonefish anglers of every level and throws in a quick freshwater tip by request.

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Check out this video of  our groundbreaking, patent-pending, and exclusive sonic-welded seam fly fishing wader technology that eliminates threads that can wear out and stitch holes that, over time, can eventually cause leaks. Find out more - http://www.orvis.com/store/product.aspx?pf_id=9X8R

Direct download: New_Sonic_Seam_Waders_from_Orvis.mp4
Category:Fly Fishing -- posted at: 2:19pm EDT

The snow arrived this week in Vermont and reminded Tom that he had more tips to share with us on fly fishing in winter. Grab your hot chocolate and take notes... there's a LOT of good stuff in this episode.

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Direct download: More_Winter_Fly_Fishing_Tips.mp3
Category:Fly Fishing -- posted at: 4:49pm EDT

Orvis Product Developer Tim Daughton with the three rules of stopping the spread of invasive species: Inspect, Clean and Dry
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Category:Fly Fishing -- posted at: 10:20am EDT

We get LOTS of requests asking us how to get kids into fly fishing. Tom thinks the best way is to get them interested in fly tying first.

In this podcast he tells us how to do just that.

Drop us a line at podcast@orvis.com with suggestions for future podcasts or visit us on our Facebook page at www.orvis.com/facebook
Direct download: How_to_Get_Kids_into_Fly_Tying.mp3
Category:Fly Fishing -- posted at: 4:13pm EDT

This will be the last episode of Double Barrel that will piggyback on the Fly Fishing Guide Podcast's feed. We hope you will subscribe to Orvis Double Barrel on iTunes by searching for Orvis or by going to www.orvis.com/podcast

In this episode of The Double Barrel Brett is joined by VP of Orvis Rod & Tackle and author of The Orvis Guide to Great Sporting Lodge Cuisine, Jim LePage.

Jim and Brett discuss their favorite ways to prepare duck.

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Direct download: Double_Barrels_Favorite_Duck_Recipes.mp3
Category:Fly Fishing -- posted at: 11:43am EDT

Tom has returned from a very nasty bout with H1N1 to record a podcast episode on our most requested podcast topic so far: STEELHEAD! It's possible that no other topic can inspire as much discussion among anglers as fly fishing for steelhead. Tom's take on technique is "if it's legal, it works for you and you're having fun, it's all good." Whatever you style, Tom has some great tips in this podcast! Send us a suggestion for a future podcast at podcast@orvis.com or visit us on Facebook at orvis.com/facebook.
Direct download: Swine_Flu_Survivor_Steelhead_Madness_Podcast.mp3
Category:Fly Fishing -- posted at: 9:29am EDT

In this episode, Bruce and Brett discuss how to best use your time shooting skeet or clays as practice for the field.

Drop us aline at podcast@orvis.com or visit us on Facebook at orvis.com/facebook to suggest a topic!


As suggested by listeners on our Facebook page, Tom gives five reasons there are so many flies and fly variations out there to choose from. He also tells us his favorite, go-to fly.

Send us your suggestions for a podcast to podcast@orvis.com or visit us on Facebook at www.orvis.com/facebook

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Direct download: Five_Reasons_There_Are_So_Many_Flies_In_The_World.mp3
Category:Fly Fishing -- posted at: 3:59pm EDT

Whit Fosburgh, Chief Development Officer at Trout Unlimited was meeting with Tom today and we convinced him to sit down for an interview for the podcast. Whit gives us a brief overview on TU's goals for the coming year.

Want to hear more interviews on the podcast? Let us know on our Facebook page at www.orvis.com/facebook or by sending us an email at podcast@orvis.com.

Download this podcast directly at http://media.libsyn.com/media/orvisffguide/Tom_Interviews_Trout_Unlimiteds_Whit_Fosburgh.mp3
Direct download: Tom_Interviews_Trout_Unlimiteds_Whit_Fosburgh.mp3
Category:Fly Fishing -- posted at: 2:47pm EDT

Another great question from our Facebook fans in two parts. What is the performance difference between two and four piece rods and when does it make sense to go with a different line weight than the weight of the rod? Tom answers in this podcast, but if you feel differently about his answers, let us know on our Facebook page at www.orvis.com/facebook Download this podcast directly at: http://media.libsyn.com/media/orvisffguide/Three_Tips_Regarding_Fly_Fishing_Rods_and_Line_Weights.mp3
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Category:Fly Fishing -- posted at: 2:36pm EDT

This is our second episode of Double Barrel: The Orvis Hunting and Shotgunning Podcast. After two more episodes, this podcast will have its own feed and be available on iTunes as well as through Orvis.com/podcast. We hope you will subscribe! In this episode, Bruce and Brett discuss preparing for hunting season. Please do drop us a line at podcast@orvis.com or visit us on our facebook page at www.orvis.com/facebook with feedback for the show! Download this podcast directly at http://media.libsyn.com/media/orvisffguide/Double_Barrel-_Preparing_For_Hunting_Season.mp3
Direct download: Double_Barrel-_Preparing_For_Hunting_Season.mp3
Category:Fly Fishing -- posted at: 9:44am EDT

This episode may get us in trouble with the guys upstairs, but in this podcast Tom has some tips for the when you are in the mood to fish with as little gear as possible.

Let us know what you think of this podcast on our Facebook page at www.orvis.com/facebook or by sending us an email at podcast@orvis.com.

Download this podcast directly at http://media.libsyn.com/media/orvisffguide/The_Minimalist_Fly_Fisher.mp3
Direct download: The_Minimalist_Fly_Fisher.mp3
Category:Fly Fishing -- posted at: 9:31am EDT

Hey folks, we have a special episode this week! We are testing a new podcast called "Orvis Double Barrel: The Hunting and Shotgunning Podcast with Bruce Bowlen and Brett Ference"

After a few episodes, Double Barrel will have it's own feed, but for now it is only available here in this podcast feed while Bruce and Brett get their feet wet.

You are ou r test audience, so we really hope you will drop us a line to let us know what you think and give us suggestions for future episodes at podcast@orvis.com or by visiting us on our Facebook page at www.orvis.com/facebook.

Download this podcast directly at http://media.libsyn.com/media/orvisffguide/Double_Barrel_Podcast_Eye_Hand_Coordination.mp3
Direct download: Double_Barrel_Podcast_Eye_Hand_Coordination.mp3
Category:Shotgunning -- posted at: 4:21pm EDT

Catch & Release fishing, when done properly, will keep fish populations healthy. When not done properly, you can kill the fish. A great topic, that was suggested via our Facebook page at www.orvis.com/facebook. If you have a suggestion, make a comment there or send us an email at orvis.com/podcast. You can download this podcast directly at http://media.libsyn.com/media/orvisffguide/Proper_Catch__Release_Techniques.mp3
Direct download: Proper_Catch__Release_Techniques.mp3
Category:Fly Fishing -- posted at: 10:09am EDT

Playing fish in fast water can be tricky; not only are you fighting the fish, but now you have to fight the water, too.

Tom has some great tips on how to net these fish more often and reminds us not to worry when we lose a few, after all, it's part of the game.

Have a topic for the Orvis Fly Fishing Guide Podcast? Visit us on Facebook at www.orvis.com/facebook or email us at podcast@orvis.com.

You can now follow the Orvis Podcast on Twitter at
http://twitter.com/orvispodcast

Download this podcast directly at
http://media.libsyn.com/media/orvisffguide/Playing_Fish_in_Fast_Water.mp3
Direct download: Playing_Fish_in_Fast_Water.mp3
Category:Fly Fishing -- posted at: 1:52pm EDT

We have had a number of requests on our Facebook page for more information on leaders. Tom is happy to oblige. 

Have a topic for the Orvis Fly Fishing Guide Podcast? Visit us on Facebook at www.orvis.com/facebook or email us at podcast@orvis.com.

You can now follow the Orvis Podcast on Twitter at
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Download this podcast directly at
http://media.libsyn.com/media/orvisffguide/All_About_Fly_Fishing_With_Braided_Leaders.mp3
Direct download: All_About_Fly_Fishing_With_Braided_Leaders.mp3
Category:Fly Fishing -- posted at: 12:54pm EDT

As regular listeners to the podcast know, Tom loves small stream fishing. In this podcast he gives more tips on how to catch more fish than trees.

If you have an idea for the podcast, drop by our Facebook page at www.orvis.com/facebook or email us at podcast@orvis.com
Direct download: More_Tips_on_Fly_Fishing_in_Small_Streams.mp3
Category:Fly Fishing -- posted at: 2:32pm EDT

When the water turns muddy, do you head home or resort to plan B?

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http://media.libsyn.com/media/orvisffguide/Ridin_Dirty___Fly_Fishing_Tips_for_Muddy_Water.mp3
Direct download: Ridin_Dirty___Fly_Fishing_Tips_for_Muddy_Water.mp3
Category:Fly Fishing -- posted at: 12:44pm EDT

Tom takes another request from our Facebook page and gives some great tips on fishing for bass and panfish. Have a request? Visit us on Facebook at www.orvis.com/facebook or drop us a line at podcast@orvis.com Download this podcast directly at: http://media.libsyn.com/media/orvisffguide/Bass_and_Panfish_Fly_Fishing_Tips.mp3
Direct download: Bass_and_Panfish_Fly_Fishing_Tips.mp3
Category:Fly Fishing -- posted at: 12:58pm EDT

How many false casts do you make before your fly hits the water? According to Tom, the biggest mistake fly fishers make is too many false casts. Find out his other four in this podcast. You can download this podcast directly at: http://media.libsyn.com/media/orvisffguide/The_Top_Five_Casting_Mistakes_Fly_Fishers_Make.mp3
Direct download: The_Top_Five_Casting_Mistakes_Fly_Fishers_Make.mp3
Category:Fly Fishing -- posted at: 3:29pm EDT

Tom shows off the brand new Helios Switch rods! If you have problems viewing this video, download the latest version of Quicktime at http://www.apple.com/quicktime or check out the video on YouTube at http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0gh3NkVtQuk Download this file directly at: http://media.libsyn.com/media/orvisffguide/Fly_Fishing_Rod-_Orvis_Helios_Switch_Rod.mp4
Direct download: Fly_Fishing_Rod-_Orvis_Helios_Switch_Rod.mp4
Category:Fly Fishing -- posted at: 12:12pm EDT

Tom claims that this podcast contains all he knows about sinking lines and how to best take advantage of them when fly fishing. Did he leave anything out? Drop us a line at podcast@orvis.com or join us on Facebook at www.orvis.com/facebook Download the Podcast Directly here: http://media.libsyn.com/media/orvisffguide/Fly_Fishing_With_Sinking_Lines.mp3
Direct download: Fly_Fishing_With_Sinking_Lines.mp3
Category:Fly Fishing -- posted at: 10:49am EDT

A brief video from the Roaring Branch.
Direct download: Roaring_Branch.m4v
Category:Fly Fishing -- posted at: 10:14am EDT

Some people think that leaders and tippets are the most critical element in your fly fishing set up. In this podcast, Tom gives the five most common mistakes with leaders and tippets that are easy to make, but just as easy to remedy. Download this podcast directly at: http://media.libsyn.com/media/orvisffguide/Five_Common_Mistakes_Fly_Fishers_Make_with_Leaders_and_Tippets.mp3
Direct download: Five_Common_Mistakes_Fly_Fishers_Make_with_Leaders_and_Tippets.mp3
Category:Fly Fishing -- posted at: 12:12pm EDT

Unfamiliar waters don't have to be intimidating. In this podcast Tom gives 5 tips to address both fresh and saltwater situations. If you have suggestions for a future episode of this podcast, drop us a line at podcast@orvis.com or leave us a message on Facebook at www.orvis.com/facebook. Download this podcast directly at: http://media.libsyn.com/media/orvisffguide/Top_Five_Fly_Fishing_Tips_for_Fishing_Unfamiliar_Waters.mp3
Direct download: Top_Five_Fly_Fishing_Tips_for_Fishing_Unfamiliar_Waters.mp3
Category:Fly Fishing -- posted at: 4:35pm EDT

You never know what you are going to encounter when you fish the surf and in this podcast Tom helps you be prepared for whatever comes your way. To get started grab a stripping basket, practice your double haul and download this podcast.

If you have suggestions for this podcast, drop us a line at podcast@orvis.com or leave us a message on Facebook at www.orvis.com/facebook.

Download the podcast directly at: http://media.libsyn.com/media/orvisffguide/Tom_Rosenbauers_Tips_for_Fly_Fishing_in_the_Surf.mp3

Direct download: Tom_Rosenbauers_Tips_for_Fly_Fishing_in_the_Surf.mp3
Category:Fly Fishing -- posted at: 2:39pm EDT

The fish may be smaller, but it sure is a lot of fun!

In this podcast, Tom shares tips on fly fishing small streams.

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http://media.libsyn.com/media/orvisffguide/Fly_Fishing__Tips_for_Small_Streams.mp3

 

 

Direct download: Fly_Fishing__Tips_for_Small_Streams.mp3
Category:Fly Fishing -- posted at: 10:26am EDT

The baetis hatch is Tom's favorite and in this podcast he shares his tips for making the most of it.

Join us on Facebook at www.orvis.com/facebook to leave us suggestions for future podcasts, or drop us a line at podcast@orvis.com.

Subscribe to this podcast at www.orvis.com/podcast

Download the podcast directly at: http://media.libsyn.com/media/orvisffguide/The_Orvis_Fly_Fishing_Guide_Podcast_EP31.mp3

Direct download: The_Orvis_Fly_Fishing_Guide_Podcast_EP31.mp3
Category:Fly Fishing -- posted at: 10:33am EDT

Today is Tom's birthday and as he is a "go with the flow" kinda guy, we are posting a podcast on how to do just that.

In this podcast, Tom shares advice on how best to manage high and low river flow conditions. As it is spring, he focuses primarily on high flow.

Join us on Facebook at www.orvis.com/facebook and leave us comments or email us suggestions at podcast@orvis.com.

Download the podcast directly at: http://media.libsyn.com/media/orvisffguide/OFFGP30.mp3

Direct download: OFFGP30.mp3
Category:Fly Fishing -- posted at: 1:29pm EDT

Tom shares his tips for effectively  managing your fly collection.

If you have a suggestion for a podcast, drop us a line at podcast@orvis.com

You can download this podcast directly at:

http://media.libsyn.com/media/orvisffguide/OFFGP29.mp3

Direct download: OFFGP29.mp3
Category:Fly Fishing -- posted at: 3:40pm EDT

You have invested a lot in your fly fishiing tackle. In this podcast, Tom has some pointers on maintenance of your gear to keep it in great shape for years of enjoyment.

If you have a suggestion for a show, email us at podcast@orvis.com.

Download the podcast directly at: http://media.libsyn.com/media/orvisffguide/OFFGP28.mp3

Direct download: OFFGP28.mp3
Category:Fly Fishing -- posted at: 2:05pm EDT

Fly fishing with more than one fly at a time can yield great results. Tom shares why it makes sense and how to do it right in this podcast.

If you have suggestions for a future podcast, drop us a line at podcast@orvis.com.

Download the podcast directly at: http://media.libsyn.com/media/orvisffguide/OFFGP27.mp3

Direct download: OFFGP27.mp3
Category:Fly Fishing -- posted at: 10:34am EDT

In our last podcast, Tom talked about staying warm on the water. In this video, he shows some great products from Orvis that will keep you comfortable when the temperatures drop.

If you have a suggestion for our podcast, drop us a line at podcast@orvis.com.

Download the podcast directly at: http://media.libsyn.com/media/orvisffguide/OFFGP_layering.mp4

Direct download: OFFGP_layering.mp4
Category:Fly Fishing -- posted at: 1:26pm EDT

In this podcast you will learn tips for staying warm while fly fishing in the winter months.

We will also post a video on this same subject.

If you have a suggestion for the Orvis Fly Fishing Guide Podcast drop us a line at podcast@orvis.com

Download the podcast directly at: http://media.libsyn.com/media/orvisffguide/OFFGP26.mp3
Direct download: OFFGP26.mp3
Category:Fly Fishing -- posted at: 12:00pm EDT

If you are headed out for your first bonefishing trip, or just want a few pointers, Tom has some great tips.

If you have a suggestion for a future podcast, or a comment. drop us a line at podcast@orvis.com.

Download this podcast directly at: http://media.libsyn.com/media/orvisffguide/OFFGP25.mp3
Direct download: OFFGP25.mp3
Category:Fly Fishing -- posted at: 12:00pm EDT

Don't fear the tiny flies! Tom has some pointers to help with midge fishing.

If you have comments or questions for our podcast, drop us a line at podcast@orvis.com.

Download the podcast driectly at: http://media.libsyn.com/media/orvisffguide/OFFGP24.mp3
Direct download: OFFGP24.mp3
Category:Fly Fishing -- posted at: 4:26pm EDT

Leave your streamers at home. Trout are sluggish in winter and Tom has some great tips to help you locate and hook them. If you have a suggestion for this podcast, drop us a line at podcast@orvis.com. http://media.libsyn.com/media/orvisffguide/OFFGP23.mp3
Direct download: OFFGP23.mp3
Category:Fly Fishing -- posted at: 1:00pm EDT

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