The River Rambler

The River Rambler
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Like steelhead camp in your car, with host Richard Harrington

  1. FEB 3

    Episode 159 - Rachel Finn

    This week I'm talking with Rachel Finn and we discuss the Adirondacks, voluntary beatdowns capming stories, first meetings and all of that is before I even remember to actually start the show. We also discuss her start to fishing, Alaska, horses, Winslow Homer, and so much more.

    2h 31m

  2. JAN 20

    Episode 158 - The Winchester Dam pt. 3

    Jim McCarthy of Water Watch and Jake Crawford of The Steamboaters return this week to talk to us about the continuing events on the North Umpqua around the Winchester Dam. We discuss the support of the ODFW,  the cost of owning a 135 year old dam versus the cost of removal, the dam owner's continued fight against laws and regulations, the ecological benefits of dam removal, and more.

    44 min

  3. JAN 6

    Episode 157 - Nate Devol

    Despite winter weather and power outages the River Rambler is back and I'm joined by Nate Devol for the first episode of the year. We discuss is his life on the 45th parallel, the fun of rear wheel drive trucks, winter skis and summer boats, movie influences and the start to his fishing journey, learning spey, community outreach, coffee and leather craft, Kimsquit Bay, and so much more.

    1h 54m

  4. 12/16/2025

    Episode 156 - Wayne Vierhout

    This week I'm joined by Wayne Vierhout. We discuss is early IT and software days, his fishing progression from worm to flys, his love for tube flys, his very first rod, Atlantic salmon, how he got into bamboo building and designing tapers, retirement, and even some rod building secrets.

    1h 39m

  5. 12/02/2025

    Episode 155 - Sam Rocha

    This week I'm talking with Sam Rocha. We talk about his family full of fishers and the Rio Grande, his spectacular college experience and his first teaching job, how that led to steelhead, a brief story about how he got into spey, learing with guides, bamboo, cooking, and the philosophy of sufffering and chocolate milk.

    2h 20m

  6. 11/18/2025

    Episode 154 - Colby Richards

    This week I'm joined by Colby Richards. We discuss growing up in Hood River, snowboarding, his entrance to cooking, the importance of practice, planes and learning to fly, gardening, surfing, FOMO adventures, being alone in the wilderness, great food and wine, and so much more.

    1h 16m

  7. 10/14/2025

    Episode 153 - Sean Burke

    On this week's episode I'm joined by Sean Burke. We discuss him fishing as a kid with his dad and brother, his experiences brewing beer and more beer talk, music, the environment, the effort that goes into guiding, starting YouTube and his desire to tell people's stories, and more.

    1h 24m

  8. 09/23/2025

    Episode 152 - Jake Christensen

    This week, I'm joined by Jake Christensen and we have a great chat about fishing being a constant in his life, ebay shenaningans, his start to building bamboo and it's draw, tapers, realizing the reason for guides, baseball, and so much more.

    1h 48m
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Like steelhead camp in your car, with host Richard Harrington

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  • Creator
    The River Rambler
  • Years Active
    2019 - 2026
  • Episodes
    160
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Copyright The River Rambler
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