WAYPOINTS - with Jim Klug

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WAYPOINTS - with Jim Klug

WAYPOINTS is an informative and entertaining podcast for those that fish ... and those that travel to fish. Adventure stories, destination discussions, travel news, location profiles, equipment recommendations, insider tips, and interviews with the most accomplished and interesting names in fly fishing and adventure travel. 

  1. HÁ 6 DIAS

    Episode 64 - BEN KURTZ – Designing Gear and Packing Solutions for the Traveling Angler

    In this episode of Waypoints, the focus is on technical gear and packing solutions for the traveling angler, with special guest Ben Kurtz, co-owner and President of Fishpond USA. Fishpond is a leading manufacturer of high-quality, packs, sustainable fly fishing travel solutions, and accessories designed for anglers who thrive on adventure, exploration, and the next great destination. The conversation delves into the evolution of luggage and gear construction, the most important features to co...

    43min

  2. 4 DE NOV.

    Episode 63 - PETER KNOX – Lead Rod Designer for Sage Fly Rods on the Complexities of Building Rods for the Diverse World of Destination Angling

    In this episode of Waypoints, we sit down with Peter Knox, the lead fly rod designer at Sage, a company renowned for its high-performance fly rods and innovation in rod technologies. Founded in 1980 on Bainbridge Island, Washington, Sage was the first to introduce fast-action, powerful graphite fly rods, and today, the company has grown into one of the most respected brands in the fishing industry. The discussion centers around Sage’s history, commitment to quality, and its evolution into a t...

    52min

  3. 21 DE OUT.

    Episode 62: ROK LUSTRIK – Fly Fishing in Slovenia

    Slovenia is renowned for its crystal-clear rivers, stunning alpine scenery, and diverse fish species – including the iconic marble trout and the hucho hucho taimen. With so much diversity and an incredible number of rivers, Slovenia offers fly anglers what may be the best freshwater fishing in all of Europe – in an area that without question delivers some of the most beautiful natural landscapes on the continent. Slovenia’s strong conservation efforts and the protection of native species like...

    1h7min

  4. 14 DE OUT.

    Episode 61 – CHRIS WALKER: Understanding Leader and Tippet Design, Technology and Application with RIO’s Lead Product Designer

    In this episode of Waypoints, we sit down with Chris Walker, the Lead Product Designer and R&D Manager at RIO Products – a brand recognized for its innovation and leadership in fly lines, leaders, and tippet. Chris addresses critical topics related to leaders and tippet set-ups, which are arguably the most significant elements directly connecting an angler to fish. He discusses common questions surrounding material options, performance metrics, and the confusion anglers often face when se...

    46min

  5. 5 DE SET.

    Episode 60 - TOM KIERNAN: The State of America’s Rivers

    Tom Kiernan is the President and CEO of American Rivers – the non-profit environmental advocacy group that has been a leader in protecting and restoring rivers throughout the United States for the past 50 years. There is no doubt that the rivers of our nation are currently facing severe threats and challenges due to climate change, unnecessary dams, pollution, floods, and outdated government policies – which is why American Rivers’ work and mission is more important than ever. Host Jim Klug t...

    56min

  6. 17 DE JUL.

    Episode 59 - GARY DE KLERK & ALEC GERBEC - Hunting Giant Trevally

    In this episode of WAYPOINTS, Yellow Dog's Jim Klug is joined by Cosmoledo Atoll fly fishing guide Gary de Klerk and Yellow Dog's Alec Gerbec to discuss the art of fly fishing and hunting for giant trevally. Gary, a dedicated full-time guide in one of the premier locations in the world for giant trevally, is also an avid GT enthusiast. Together, they explore where anglers can find giant trevally around the world, their primary food sources, the best spots to find them on flats, the impact of ...

    1h5min

  7. 1 DE JUL.

    Episode 58 - ALEC GERBEC - Fly Fishing St. Brandons Atoll

    On this episode of WAYPOINTS, Alec is joined by host Jim Klug to explore the intricacies of fly fishing at St. Brandon's Atoll, one of the most remote trips Yellow Dog offers. In May 2024, Yellow Dog's Alec Gerbec had the opportunity to visit St. Brandon’s Atoll, located 268 nautical miles north of Mauritius in the Indian Ocean. The trip spanned from May 7 to 17, 2024, featuring seven full days of flats fishing, with additional days allocated for travel between Mauritius and the Atoll. The we...

    59min

  8. 10 DE JUN.

    Episode 57 - JEFF CURRIER - Fly Fishing Bhutan - Part Two

    In part two of two of the “Bhutan Chronicles”, Waypoints host Jim Klug follows up his part one conversation with outfitter Bryant Dunn by sitting down with legendary angler and world traveler, Jeff Currier to talk about the fishing in Bhutan, the draw of mahseer as a species, and Jeff’s take-aways from a recent river expedition in the Kingdom. Recorded live from the field – on the banks of Bhutan’s Punatsang Chu river, Jim and Jeff break down the trip and discuss the draw of the Himalayan reg...

    42min
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WAYPOINTS is an informative and entertaining podcast for those that fish ... and those that travel to fish. Adventure stories, destination discussions, travel news, location profiles, equipment recommendations, insider tips, and interviews with the most accomplished and interesting names in fly fishing and adventure travel. 

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  • Criado por
    Jim Klug
  • Anos de atividade
    2019 - 2024
  • Episódios
    65
  • Classificação
    Explícito
  • Copyright
    © 2024 WAYPOINTS - with Jim Klug
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