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Estimated from 2 chart positions in 2 markets.
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- π΅π±PL Β· Wilderness#953K to 10K
- π©π°DK Β· Wilderness#112500 to 3K
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1.8K to 6.5Kπ ~2x weeklyΒ·164 episodesΒ·Last published 1w ago - Monthly Reach
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3.5K to 13Kπ΅π±77%π©π°23% - Active Followers
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1.4K to 5.2K
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Recent episodes
Episode 165 - Chris Edgington
May 5, 2026
1h 15m 25s
Episode 164 - Aaron & Leah Helfrich
Apr 21, 2026
1h 25m 22s
Episode 163 - Arian Stevens
Apr 7, 2026
1h 07m 09s
Episode 162 - Michael Bray
Mar 24, 2026
1h 48m 20s
Episode 161 - Jason Renfro
Mar 10, 2026
2h 36m 10s
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| Date | Episode | Description | Length | ||||||
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| 5/5/26 | ![]() Episode 165 - Chris Edgington | On this week's episode I'm talking with Chris Edington of Montana Trout Unlimited. We get to talking about is start to fishing and moving to Montana, drought and climate change, river renewal and dam removal, plans for the Shaw Dam and Alder Creek, finding common ground and cooperation amongst different organizations and political sides, public lands and access, and so much more. | 1h 15m 25s | ||||||
| 4/21/26 | ![]() Episode 164 - Aaron & Leah Helfrich | On This week's episode I'm speaking with Aaron and Leah Helfrich of A. Helfrich Outfitters. We talk about there family river history, starting out as swampers, sweep boats, Leah's spey journey and her first time wading, busy rivers and permits, more boats, family fishing, fly tying adventures, gremlin maintenance, and so much more. | 1h 25m 22s | ||||||
| 4/7/26 | ![]() Episode 163 - Arian Stevens | Arian Stevens is joining me for this week's episode. We talk about how his mom introduced him to fishing, photography and shooting on film, the shared darkroom experience, Bend, the joys of working for yourself, fly shops, Belize, and if you can imagine it, liking something more than fishing. | 1h 07m 09s | ||||||
| 3/24/26 | ![]() Episode 162 - Michael Bray | This week Michael Bray is joining me. We talk about his start to fishing with his dad and in the Boy Scouts, his switch to spey, our favorite trees, being, SBDs, rivers and rafting, the eternal puzzle of casting, the spey community, and so much more. | 1h 48m 20s | ||||||
| 3/10/26 | ![]() Episode 161 - Jason Renfro | I'm joined by Jason Renfro this week. We discuss his start to fishing whilst looking for cheaper hobbies, fishing with his kids, working in a fly shop, the desire to teach and instructing, the benefits of smaller scale communities, friendship, getting more out of the fly fishing journey, not being left handed, and so much more. | 2h 36m 10s | ||||||
| 2/24/26 | ![]() Episode 160 - Jesse Lance Robbins | This week I'm talking with Jesse Lance Robbins about his new book "The Best Fly Fishing is Everywhere," which comes out today. We also discuss growing up in Maine, where his interest in writing started, studying abroad in Scotland and fishing in New Zealand, creative minds, tarpon, and so much more. Yo, Joe! | 1h 35m 26s | ||||||
| 2/3/26 | ![]() 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 30m 46s | ||||||
| 1/20/26 | ![]() 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. | 43m 55s | ||||||
| 1/6/26 | ![]() 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 16s | ||||||
| 12/16/25 | ![]() 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 18s | ||||||
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| 12/2/25 | ![]() 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 19m 41s | ||||||
| 11/18/25 | ![]() 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 04s | ||||||
| 10/14/25 | ![]() 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 20s | ||||||
| 9/23/25 | ![]() 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 27s | ||||||
| 9/9/25 | ![]() Episode 151 - Howard Cole | On this week's episode I'm joined by Howard Cole. We discuss how we met and how he get me into spey casting, his start to fishing, his time in California and initial fly tying instruction, Andy Puyans' school, High Country Flies, wading and falling, and the age old question of "How many rods is too many rods?" | 1h 45m 47s | ||||||
| 8/26/25 | ![]() Episode 150 - Todd Rudaitis | Todd Rudaitis of Bell Reel Company joins me on this weeks episode. We discuss his start to fishing at his grandparents' lodge, restoring his Grandfather's old rod, his first steelhead experience, a very excited James Sampsel, learning two handers, getting into reel making, vintage machining and CNC, the draw of the clicker, and so much more. | 1h 27m 55s | ||||||
| 8/12/25 | ![]() Episode 149 - George Sylvestre | On this week's episode I'm talking with George Sylvestre. We get to talking about his start to fishing shadowing his grandfather, questionable college priorities, his time in the army, his entry to two handed casting, spey and saltwater, boats, some guy called Coop, guiding, and the Cape Cod School of Satlwater Fly Fishing. | 1h 43m 21s | ||||||
| 7/29/25 | ![]() Episode 148 - Amanda Chapman | Amanda Chapman is joining me for this week's episode. We discuss social media and it's intricacies, fly tying being her entry to fishing, the importance of being in the moment, catching her first steelhead, people's desire for the fly "that works," fish personaliites, cutthroats, her tournament casting, claves, and so much more. Not to mention an exciting opportunity for alll you Rambler fans. | 1h 24m 01s | ||||||
| 7/15/25 | ![]() Episode 147 - The Rogue Spey Clave | This week I'm joined by Dax Messett and Jon Hazlett, the organizers and hosts of the Rogue Spey Clave. We talk about their decision to start it, a friendly coups, all of the amazing guests that will be presenting, from casting to tying demonstrations, the raffle with some pretty heavy hitters that will be there, and what the future might hold. The Rogue Spey Clave is a one day event, on August 23rd, for more information head to https://www.daxfly.com/speyclave | 43m 40s | ||||||
| 6/24/25 | ![]() Episode 146 - Isaac Sebastian, Elijah Haak, Anders Martenson | After a slightly longer than expected hiatus post cross country move the River Rambler is back and this week I'm joined by a trio. Isaac Sebastian, Anders Martinson, and Elijah Haak talk with me all about coercing each other to guide in Alaska, learing in the Arctic Circle, finding out you live next to Corey Koff, Isaac's Cuba experience, tarpon, their Alaska rigs, Sweden's hidden lake, salwater, and some entertaining guiding stories. | 1h 11m 36s | ||||||
| 5/13/25 | ![]() Episode 145 - Josh Schwartz | This week I'm talking with Josh Schwartz of Travel Creel. We talk about his childhood on Long Island and his grandmother introducing him to fishing, grief and his decision to enter the culinary world, working for David Bouley and NYC biking, his time at the French Laundry, his first fly fishing experience, his time in Italy, regaining free time and his rentry to fishing, his experience guiding, Baja and enchiladas, Chilean dorado, and forming Travel Creel and it's focus on a full experience. | 2h 36m 59s | ||||||
| 4/29/25 | ![]() Episode 144 - Mike Archer | I'm joined by Mike Archer for this weeks episode and we discuss his initial start to fishing, a passion for music, his time guiding, aggressive tundra trout, bamboo and his journey to rod building, the benefits of knowing how to fix a rod, bamboo building's low barrier to entry, silk lines, the upcoming Sandy Clave, the "drudgery" of tapping ferrules, and so much more. | 1h 25m 01s | ||||||
| 4/15/25 | ![]() Episode 143 - Justin Bailie | I'm joined by Justin Bailie for this weeks episode. We talk about his experience growing up in Oregon and his entrance to fishing, Alaska and bears, his journey to photogoraphy, river trips around the world while working for OARS, moving back to Oregon and opening Wild Coast Goods, his entry to spey, salmon and bamboo, and his jump back to landscape photography. | 1h 24m 19s | ||||||
| 4/1/25 | ![]() Episode 142 - Thom Thornton | Thom Thornton is joining me this week for a conversation about his first rod and learning from everyond around, streamers, working as a woodchuck, MRIs and claustrophobia, soccer coaching, his start to steelheading, fly tying, competitive casting, baseball, dam removal, and so much more. | 2h 23m 34s | ||||||
| 3/18/25 | ![]() Episode 141 - Nick Karol | This week i'm joined by Nick Karol and we've got a great show for you. We discuss his start to fishing with his grandfather and commercial fishing, the rough-fighting Bulkley fish, his "love" of center pinning, attempting to reach steelhead zen, homemade monos, the importance of meeting and connecting with people, enjoying the moment, 40 inchers, his take on fly tying, his absolute passion for dry flies, and so much more. | 2h 07m 47s | ||||||
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Chart Positions
2 placements across 2 markets.
Chart Positions
2 placements across 2 markets.
