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Hallowed Waters
by Matthew Supinski
Hallowed Waters is an intense and passionate podcast journey into the world of fly fishing for all trout species. Join world-renowned guide, author, and chef Matthew Supinski as we go full bore on in-depth fly fishing! Featuring discussions with the masters of fly fishing tactics, reading water, ecology, habitat, presentation and a vast array of new age and old standard fly patterns.
Episodes
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65: The Southern Trout Stalker I - Colby Trow/ Virginia/ Mossy Creek
I fell in love with Mossy Creek : a true limestone spring creek in the style of the hallowed Letort, back in my Washington D.C. hotel days. It’s the Shenandoah section of the limestone rich Cumberland Valley that goes down the Amish country/ Lee Highway Rte.11. As it runs down from Mt Solon in…
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64: The Millennial Trout Stalker - Nick Sage - Paying Your Dues Still Exists
We have had many older, distinguished gentlemen and young passionate ladies. Countless Distinguished authors, iconic modern living legends that have paved the way of our fly fishing knowledge. The Brits, The Scottish, Irish, Norwegians, Icelanders, Canadians and our American ground- zero roots....
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63: Chasing Dame Juliana - Lucinda Ewin. A U.K.’s Lady’s Passion for Salmon and Trout [Trout Stalker Series]
In the U.K., fly fishing has always been a proper gentleman’s game. Women were sort of looked down on at the elite chalk stream clubs and beats. Lucinda Ewin is a real, passionate, sincere and simply fabulous fly angler in love with Atlantic salmon, sea trout, and brown trout. She is paying her...
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62: Selective Trout - A British Perspective- Peter Hayes/ Don Stazicker. Their Book: “The Flies that Trout Prefer”
Next up on the ‘Trout Stalker’ series is a topic I adore dearly. The “British Invasion” and their iconic contributions to fly fishing for trout has come in 4 waves. First, it was the genesis and invention of the sport in Hertfordshire in 1496 with Dame Juliana and Walton with the “ A Treatyse of...
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61: Jack Dennis - Part 1 - The Tres Amigos icon that taught Hollywood and World Dignitaries how to fly fish
Jack has been there, done that… and then some. His Snake River / Jackson Hole , Wyoming was a river that ran through it all! His stories and insights were relentless, refreshing, and massively enlightening. I enjoyed this one immensely! Part 2 coming from the banks of a Wyoming spring creek…
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59: Essential Skills and Mindset of a Trout Stalker - Jason Randall [Part 2]
Trout Stalker Series Part 2 A true trout stalker understands every aspect of being the true empirical angler. Reading the water, and understanding trout food forms intimately are the first steps. Identification of the various feeding and security niches and carefully approaching the water are...
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58: The Letort Spring Run Legacy - Neil Sunday [Part 1]
Trout Stalker Series Part 1 It is one of the most iconic waters of modern American Fly Fishing history. The Letort is the American chalk stream/ limestone spring creek equivalent to the River’s Test and Itchen in England. In the Cumberland Valley it was Marinaro, Fox, Shenk, Koch and so many…
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57: Steelhead Conservancy - John McMillan - The Dry Line Summer Steelheading Legacy
Chasing Chrome Series - Part 5 I have guided and fished Great Lakes summer steelhead now for almost 36 years. Between my brief hotel career stints on the West Coast and Indiana, I have written and explored more about our Great Lakes Summer Skamania steelhead than perhaps no one else. Looking for...
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56: Great Lakes Part 2-Rick Kustich 2.0- Chasing Chrome Series
Join me as Rick comes back to further our discussion of the ever evolving Great Lakes steelhead fishery. Rick is one of the founding fathers of the Y2K new school of Great Lakes steelheaders. A fishery that has now encompassed all methods including the ever popular swinging flies’ spey style…
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55: Great Lakes Steelhead Part 1-Past and Present- Greg Senyo- Chasing Chrome Series Part 3
It’s been a long journey for Great Lakes Steelhead/ Lake - Run Rainbows since they were introduced from California to the Au Sable Rivet in 1876. Today it has created billions of revenue dollars from passionate chrome chasing steelhead addicts fishing every method and from every part of the globe…
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54: Chasing Chrome 2: Jonathan Farmer - Passion of the Fly Tyer, and what triggers Steelhead/ Salmon to take your Flies
This one features author of the new fly tying masterpiece “ Chasing Chrome” by Jonathan Farmer . This part 2 / three hour podcast is devoted to all serious chrome chasing swingers, steelheaders, Atlantic and Pacific salmon / Sea Run Brown anglers and fly tyers getting into the modern era of tying...
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53: Chasing Chrome - Series Guest: Ken Morrish - Spey Tactics for Sea Run Browns in Tierra del Fuego, Steelhead around the Pacific Rim to Great Lakes
Longtime author/ photographer/ fly designer, and avid Spey specialist from Oregon and Fly Water Travel, discusses with host Matthew Supinski the subtle nuances of chasing sea run browns in Tierra del Fuego and Europe, steelhead from South America along with fresh- run King Salmon , then steelhead...
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52: Norway - Giant Salmon and Brown Trout of the Vikings. Guest: Simen Strømhylden - Part 4: Atlantic Salmon on the Run
Norway - the Land of the Midnight Sun, has a breathtaking and unparalleled Nordic magnetism- a raw beauty that no other country on the planet can boast. Its unbelievably stunning fjords, and soaring and austere snow capped mountains, garnish some of the most majestic rivers on earth.These harbor...
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51: Scotland- Series: Atlantic Salmon On The Run- Part 3- The Rivers and Salmon of the Kings and Queens- Guest Ghillie: Robert Harper
Broadcasting from the River Dee, of Scotland I can only speak superlatives: ” It is a stark and austere landscape of unparalleled magnetism and raw beauty- everything about this once called Caledonia breathes the free spirited Scottish will to survive. It is a badge of courage and tartan plaid…
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50: Ireland- The Salmo Diversity of the Emerald Isle - Guest Ghillie: Brendan Winters
Part 2: “Atlantic Salmon on the Run” Series Summer on the River’ episodes. Despite challenges being faced by Salmo salar around the globe, northern Ireland and its River Foyle system , with its headwater rivers the Mourne and Finn, are experiencing an excellent summer run of grilse and adult...
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49: Atlantic Salmon on the Run Series - Gaspe Quebec/CA - David Bishop - Episode 1
Our fascination and allure with Salmon salar dates back to Neanderthal man and ancient Roman civilization. It is truly the fish of kings and queens, and rivers that run through regal estates, and vast wilderness areas in the north like Labrador, Arctic Russia and Scandinavia . Why I am so…
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48: What’s Happening In Montana? - Summer of Fun! with Caleb Denman
Join Caleb Denman as he takes over hosting duties from Matt, who is out enjoying summer fly fishing adventures. Caleb, the producer of the podcast, shares his journey, from editing hours-long Zoom calls to hosting his own podcast, 'Is This The Show? - with Caleb.’ Tune in as he reflects on fly...
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46: Matching the Hatch Series - Part 5 - The Majestic Bighorn - Guest Author/Guide; Steve Galetta
Every time I go to this river and see the stark plains, rolling hills and buttes, I can only think of the bad day at the office General Custer had, wishing he never got on his horse that June day as his troops were rightly so demolished by the proud natives. As opposed to Custer on the other…
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45: Matching the Hatch - Part 4 - The Magnificent Driftless Area Limestone Spring Creek Nirvana - Guest: Matt Wagner
Cow country, Cheese Heads, Dairy Farms brats/beer…its German/ Finnish / Swedish heritage…What the Cumberland Valley was in the 30’s and 40’s, when the Letort Regulars haunted the limestoners, the Drifless Area is still today- caught in a time warp, where wild spring creek trout thrive in…
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44: Matching the Hatch- Part 3 - Pennsylvania Limestone Country Hatches. Guest: Eric Naguski
Eric Naguski is a passionate hatch matcher, aquatic insect and terrestrial bug aficionado, guide and author of “Favorite Flies for Pennsylvania“ (Stackpole Books). He specializes in Pennsylvania limestone spring creeks and rivers, and ties some beautiful fly patterns- especially his sow bug...
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43: Matching the Hatch - Part 2 - Paul Weamer
The Theoretical and Practical Hatch Matcher, Montana/Western/Yellowstone Hatches In Part 2 of this multi-episode, guide's perspective hatch matching series, Montana/PA guide/ distinguished writer/author of the "The Bug Book" and "Dry Fly Strategies": Paul Weamer, along with author and podcast…
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42: Matching the Hatch - Part 1 - The Rite of Spring - Guest: John Miller
A Guide’s Perspective: Iconic Guest: John G Miller –The East Coast Early Season Tactics and Flies We start off the ‘Matching the Hatch’ multi-episode/ docu-series with this bug-crazed iconic Catskill guide- ( John will have a two-part session) This undisputed “bug doctor”: Johnny Miller, has...
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41: Atlantic Salmon Federation's CEO Bill Taylor - The Plight of Atlantic Salmon - Civilizations Founding Fish
There has never been a fish on earth that we humans haven’t been fascinated with and simply loved to death. The Romans on their conquest of Europe and the British Isles saw them leaping tall waterfalls and named them “salar”- the leaper . Gaulish Aquitania clans and tribes swore allegiance to the...
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40: George Daniel - The Dynamics of Euro Nymphing”- Reading Water/ Tactics/ Presentation
Progressing in the series from the start of G.E.M. Skues’s passion with the sunken fly, and Sawyer’s effective tight-line maneuvering of his pheasant tail nymphs to sight-fished chalk stream brown trout, regardless of how heretical they were perceived by the dry fly purists, their movements…
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39: ”The Dynamics of Euro Nymphing”- Guest: George Daniel - Euro Part 1
Series “Below the Meniscus”- The Evolution and Art of Fly Fishing Below the Surface with Nymphs and Wet Flies – A Four Part Series on Hallowed Waters Podcast Progressing in the series from the start of G.E.M. Skues’s passion with the sunken fly, and Sawyer’s effective tight-line maneuvering of…
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38: “ Part 3- The Modern Nymphing Foundation”- Guest: England’s Terry Lawton- The British Chalk Stream / NetherAvon School of Sawyer/ Kite/ Skues
Series: Below the Meniscus”- The Evolution and Art of Fly Fishing Below the Surface with Nymphs and Wet Flies – A Five Part Series on Hallowed Waters Podcasts Sawyer sums up chalk stream nymphing it up in the traditional fashion: “Nymph fishing, if you are to be successful, is indeed a matter of...
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37: "Below the Meniscus”- Part II- The Wet Fly Tactical Technician- Guest: Davy Wotton -Series: The Evolution and Art of Fly Fishing Below the Surface with Nymphs and Wet Flies
In this brilliant conversion, we analyze and delve deep into every aspect of the tactical presentations that the wet fly can bring today dating back centuries to its humble beginnings. From dead upstream to upstream-and-across, and then to down-and-across wet fly swinging, to finally downstream...
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36: “Below the Meniscus”- Davy Wotton- Part 1- The Wet Fly- The Evolution, Tactics, Fly Designs and Art of Fly Fishing Wets Below the Surface
A Five Part Series on Hallowed Waters Podcast “Below the Meniscus”- The Evolution and Art of Fly Fishing Below the Surface with Nymphs and Wet Flies – A Five Part Series on Hallowed Waters Podcast From its Roman Empire era origins in Macedonia with the Red Fly, and early beginnings with Dame...
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35: A Youthful Passion for Fly Fishing - Guest: Tiki Furimsky
The greatest memories of my life were learning to trout and salmon fish on small streams with my Dad and Uncle in the Southern Tier of New York and Poland. So many of us as boys and girls, whose passion for the fish still blazes uncontrollably today, rekindle those very fond memories daily in our...
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34: Montana’s Magnificent Head Hunting Paradise- Guest: Mark Raisler-The Big Sky’s Past/Present/Future- Stalking the Magnificent Trout Paradise of the Missouri and its Rivers
The Big Sky fascination has always been surreal and bigger than life-real Hollywood-like stuff! But since the pandemic the tourists and crowds have flooded this once great escape from the urban jungles. Yet its trout and the amazing fly fishing opportunities like dry fly head hunting the Missouri...
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33: Atlantic Salmon and Sea Run Brown Trout- Guest: The Iconic Arni Baldursson - The Passion for Salmo in the Viking Rim
Being a true iconic Icelandic legend, Arni Baldursson perhaps has caught more Atlantic salmon and sea trout on the spey swing than any human alive on the planet today! His travels are relentless and year-long: from Russia's Salmo salar paradise to Norway and the Scandinavian countries; to his...
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32: A Women’s Fly Fishing Passion- Guest: Jen Ripple- The Genesis/ Lore/ Legacies /Stigmas/Discrimination in the Female Journey of Fly Fishing for Trout and Atlantic Salmon around the Globe
From the genesis of fly fishing for trout and salmon started by Dame Juliana and her nuns at Sopwell, England in the late 1400s; to today's amazing journey and legacies by some of the most talented ladies in fly fishing history- including the likes of royals like Queens Victoria and Elizabeth; to...
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31: Spring Creeks - “God’s Special Brews” - Guest: Mike Lawson
A western fly fishing preacher once labeled spring creeks “God's special brews”. These geological wonders and masterpieces of nature are a perfect 48-58F cool water temp year-round that trout absolutely love. The fly anglers that hunt them are a special cult that are are addicted to their…
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30: Meat Slinging - The Modern Savage Beauty of the Streamer Addiction feat. Rick Strolis
An intense and in- depth technical podcast on streamers that concludes and complements a streamer trilogy with the first recorded episodes with friends Kelly Galloup and Tommy Lynch. Guest: Rich Strolis- author of "Catching Shadows" and commercial fly tyer, along with host and author Matthew...
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29: Part 4 Finale "Hatches/Tactics/Presentation"-The Catskill Trout Dynasty - Legends, Rivers, Hatches, Flies, Tactics -Guest: Catskill Historian/ Fly Angler- Joe Ceballos
The last - and best! of this epic four-part/15-hour documentary podcast series on the "Cradle of American Fly Fishing". Host Matthew Supinski and guest Joe Ceballos delve deep into this iconic foundation of American Fly Fishing as they explore all the Catskill legends and lore, along with the...
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28: Part 3 - The Hatches and Flies Series: Catskill Trout Fishing Dynasty - Legends, Rivers, Hatches, Flies, Tactics with Catskill Historian & Angler - Joe Ceballos
Come join us in this four-part 12-hour series as we delve deep into this iconic foundation of American Fly Fishing as we examine all the Catskill legends and lore, along with the iconic Catskill Rivers that laid the foundation for the modern Catch and Release American Fly Fishing movement in its...
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27: Catskill Trout Fishing Dynasty - Part 2 - Legends, Rivers, Hatches, Flies, Tactics -Guest: Catskill Historian/ Angler- Joe Ceballos
Come join us in this three-part/8-hour series as we delve deep into this iconic foundation of American Fly Fishing as we examine all the Catskill legends and lore, along with the iconic Catskill Rivers that laid the foundation for the modern Catch and Release American Fly Fishing movement in its...
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26: Catskill Trout Fishing Dynasty - Part I - Legends, Rivers, Hatches, Flies, Tactics -Guest: Catskill Historian/ Angler- Joe Ceballos
Episode 26: The Catskill Trout Fishing Dynasty-Part I- The Legends and Lore, The Rivers, The Hatches and Flies, The Tactics and Presentation-The State of the Catskill Trout fishery Past, Present, and Future. Guest: Catskill Historian/Iconic NYC Fly Angler- Joe Ceballos Come join us in this three...
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25: The Age of Hype, Elitism, Commercialism, Politics, Social Media, Narcissism, Woke in Fly Fishing with Kirk Deeter
Whew!... the microphones are still smoking after this one! Sometimes some things just go to the breaking point in an age where cynicism, political correctness and fear to speak your opinions overshadow the true essence of the simple beauty and joy of fly fishing for trout and salmon. Hallowed...
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24: A Passion for Steelhead - The Iconic Dec Hogan
Dec Hogan is the Mykiss maestro that mocks the mindless mend and one of the true passionate founding members of the classic Skagit sensei swinging the fly sweetness from an indigenous West Coast steelhead storied past, present and future. He along with host Matthew Supinski are two seasoned and...
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23: Brown Trout Myths and Misconceptions | Guest: The Doctor who lived with Brown Trout - Dr. Robert Bachman
The 90 years young Dr. Bob Bachman is well known for his Penn State four-year biological study of brown trout from a high-tech tree house on the limestone spring creek of Spruce Creek in Pennsylvania for his thesis paper. He knows them intimately and has fly fished for them and Atlantic salmon...
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22: The Importance of Wild Steelhead - A Great Lakes Tour and Pacific Northwest Perspective - with guest Larry Halyk - Ontario Ministry of Fisheries Biologist and Spey Connoisseur
Hallowed Waters Host, Publisher and Author of "Steelhead Dreams" and "Selectivity Steelhead": Matthew Supinski, along with his guest Larry Halyk, who has an amazing steelhead perspective, scientific depth and knowledge, along with being a spey sensei and pioneering steelhead dry fly Druid of all...
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21: Poor Man’s Atlantic Salmon - The Great Lakes and Inland Salmo Salar. Guest: Fran Verdoliva
There is no doubt that Atlantic salmon are the fish of kings and queens, castle estates, royalty and the jet setting wealthy. But author of "The Brown Trout-Atlantic Salmon Nexus" and podcast host: Matthew Supinski, calls them "civilization's founding fish",and an amazing game fish of…
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20: THE WONDERFUL WORLD OF TROUT - THE PRACTICAL AND PRAGMATIC ROSENBAUER APPROACH - SMALL STREAM TROUT FISHING TO HATCH MATCHING STRATEGIES
Don't miss this podcast!...The great Charlie Fox wrote an amazing book on this wonderful world of trout worship. My guest on this special troutbum troubadour episode is an iconic man that’s name and brand he represents is synonymous with fly fishing world wide. His talents and approach have been...
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19: The Genesis and Evolution of Terrestrials-The Pennsylvania Limestone Spring Creek Legacy with Tommy Baltz
Perfect timing for the terrestrial fly fishing days of August, I am pleased to introduce Pennsylvania’s living iconic legend…A dean of the Cumberland Valley “Limestone Alley” of selectivity’s snooty trout sanctity. He is a limestone spring creek guru that lives in the shadows and legacy of...
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18: Chasing Unicorns in your Backyard - Big Browns live in Strange Places with Mac Brown - Big Brown Trout Hunters Series
Mac is the Southern Comfort Gentleman and Fly Casting Guru from below the Mason Dixon line. The Duane Allman of the cork and graphite that deep dives into every aspect of the sport with a passion and verve of a fly fishing Rasputin. Mac captures your undivided attention and karma that would make…
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17: Protecting Trophy Brown Trout Legacies with Eric Richard - Big Brown Trout Hunters Series
Hallowed Waters’s Podcast host Matthew Supinski welcomes Pennsylvania environmental activist, blogger of the PA Wild Trout Network and PA/ MT fly fishing guide Richard as they discuss their love for big brown trout and the need for their protection. Brown trout life survival strategies of big...
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16: The Mayfly Mystique and Saga - Trout Selectivity and Matching the Hatch from the Meniscus to Benthos - Special Guest: Al Caucci
Don’t miss this one! Hallowed Waters Podcast/Journal publisher Matthew Supinski hosts special guest Al Caucci in a highly informative podcast for all you dry fly and hatch chasing Trout Bums and bug addicts. Al is the Catskill and Delaware River living iconic legend who authored “Hatches” and...
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15: Indigenous Brook Trout-Are they America’s Fly Fishing Founding Fish? or not?! Guest: Maine’s Bob Mallard
Part of the “Indigenous, Introductions and Invasive’s ” Series. Buckle your seatbelts and prepare for an intense couple of hours all you Salmonid saveurs and fellow Troutbum troubadours as Matthew Supinski, host and publisher of Hallowed Waters Journal and Podcasts; along with guest Bob Mallard...
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14: Dave Jensen: The “Big Brown Trout Hunters Series” is back!
In this episode we go “Stalking Spring Creeks and Tiny Fusion Streams for Big Leviathan Browns” with big trout hunter and guest Dave Jensen, along with host /author Matthew Supinski explore spring creeks of the world and how to hunt and stalk big trout from every tactical venue. About the Guest-...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Hallowed Waters is an intense and passionate podcast journey into the world of fly fishing for all trout species. Join world-renowned guide, author, and chef Matthew Supinski as we go full bore on in-depth fly fishing! Featuring discussions with the masters of fly fishing tactics, reading water, ecology, habitat, presentation and a vast array of new age and old standard fly patterns.
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Hallowed Waters is an intense and passionate podcast journey into the world of fly fishing for all trout species. Join world-renowned guide, author, and chef Matthew Supinski as we go full bore on in-depth fly fishing! Featuring discussions with the masters of fly fishing tactics, reading water,...
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