Anchored With April Vokey Podcast

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Sinopsis

Join well-known angler, April Vokey, as she partakes in open discussion with some of the most influential people involved in the outdoor/fishing world today. Learn more about their careers, history, relationships, and life both on and off the water. Vokey's no holds barred, face to face format focuses on the 'behind the scenes' of the industry educating the listener through relaxed conversation, rather than the repetitive questions so commonly asked in interviews. Anchored with April Vokey serves as a preservation of stories and people that may otherwise one day be lost.

Episodios

  • Anchored Podcast Ep. 220: Ann Miller on Hatch Guides and All Things Buggy

    24/03/2023 Duración: 01h35min

    Ann Miller is an aquatic biologist and the author of the popular book, Hatch Guide for Upper Midwest Streams. I’ve been a longtime fan of Ann’s… from her work with entomology to her founding of Fly Girls in 1996. In this episode of Anchored, Ann and I sit down to discuss how her experience in a tricky economy helped to shape her career into what it is today. Join us as we dive into the nitty gritty of some of our favourite bugs and how they relate to us as anglers. Contact MidwestHatches@gmail.com to purchase Ann's book direct. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  • Anchored Podcast Ep. 219: Mike Tayloe of Finns West on Freestone First Aid

    09/03/2023 Duración: 01h18min

    For decades, Mike Tayloe has been involved in pre-hospital emergency care focusing on remote and wilderness medicine. As director of operations and co-founder of Finns West he’s provided remote medical services from Mount Everest to Antarctica. Tayloe guides for several fly fishing outfitters spanning Colorado to Chile. In this episode of Anchored, Tayloe shares how his passion for fishing paired with his profession as a wilderness and remote paramedic to make a business unlike any other in the fly fishing industry Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  • Anchored Podcast Ep. 218: Eric Paulson on Swinging vs Nymphing, Fishing with Balloons and More

    21/02/2023 Duración: 01h06min

    Eric Paulson started his fly-fishing career in the Pacific Northwest. Growing up in an outdoor oriented family, Eric spent his time fishing and hunting in waters and terrain ranging from the Pacific Coast to Western Montana.   In 1989, he moved to Bozeman, Montana to chase a college football dream with Montana State University. This dream was short-lived, but he found the passion for exploration of the greater Yellowstone area. The rest is, as they say, history.  In this episode of Anchored, I sit down with Eric to discuss 20+ seasons of being a guide, nymphing vs. swinging, and Spey casting with balloons? If you haven’t already checked out AnchoredOutdoors.com, it’s probably time you do. Anchored Outdoors combines education, community and accessibility, all in a sequential system that’s fun and easy to follow. I know that free content is everywhere these days, but that doesn’t make it accurate or trustworthy. I also know you’d prefer to spend your time on the water instead of figuring out who and what to tru

  • Anchored Podcast Ep. 217: Tommy Lynch on Night Fishing, Snagging, and More

    31/01/2023 Duración: 01h17min

    Tommy Lynch is the first person who comes to my mind when I think about night-fishing for huge brown trout. Having guided over twenty years in Michigan, Tommy has earned a reputation for being one of the fishiest guys in the area. In this episode of Anchored, I sit down with him to discuss the ins and outs of night-fishing, and learn some other fun facts along the way. I wanted to take a moment to also let you know that after nearly a decade’s break of hosting trips, I’m back at it this July in Montana with Kelly Galloup’s Slide Inn. This is a member’s only trip, but there’s still space if you’d like to sign up to grab a spot. Find out more by emailing me at info@anchoredoutdoors.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  • Anchored Podcast Ep. 216: Enrico Puglisi on Fibres, Dubbing Brushes, "Making It" and More

    29/12/2022 Duración: 01h23min

    Born and raised in Sicily, Italy, Enrico Puglisi learned to fish by watching his father catch dinner in the Mediterranean Sea. They even used feathers from their own chickens, unintentionally seeding the concept of fly fishing in Enrico’s mind. But it wasn’t until Enrico received a bill for his favourite tying material that he accidentally fell into the fly fishing industry. In this episode of Anchored we hear Enrico’s incredible story—from Ritz Carlton chef to one of the greatest innovators of our time. If you like this episode, I’d love to invite you to become a member of Anchored Outdoors. In addition to our 3-phase membership and Masterclasses, we also host monthly tying nights with some of the best tiers in fly fishing. Find out more and become a member today at www.AnchoredOutdoors.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  • Anchored Podcast Ep. 215: Rich Stuber on Watermaster and More!

    12/12/2022 Duración: 01h08min

    Rich Stuber is a native Montanan who worked in the inflatable business, specifically manufacturing Water Master Rafts, for years before eventually taking over the company. In this episode of Anchored, Rich and I sit down to discuss what to look for in an inflatable raft, how to make the most out of your time on the water, and more. If you haven’t checked out our latest mini-course on Raft fishing with Yos Gladstone and Josh Ziegler, check it out at https://courses.anchoredoutdoors.com/courses/pontoon-and-raft-fishing-with-yos-gladstone Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  • Anchored Podcast Ep. 214: Tim O’Neill on Norvise Vises and the Legacy of Norm Norlander

    24/11/2022 Duración: 01h30s

    Tim O’Neill had big shoes to fill the day he took over Norvise Fly Tying Vises in 2018. A machinist by trade, he’d already worked with the company’s founder, Norm Norlander, for a decade prior to the takeover. An unfortunate illness would ultimately hinder decades of Norm’s hard work and passion, making Tim the company’s new CEO. In this episode of Anchored, Tim and April talk about Norm, the business transition, why Norvise is so unique, and more. This episode of Anchored is brought to you South Dakota and their incredible hunting opportunities. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  • Anchored Podcast Ep. 213: Chris Dombrowski, the River You Touch

    16/11/2022 Duración: 01h18min

    Chris Dombrowski is a poet, author, teacher, and river guide who works and lives in Missoula, Montana. His latest book, The River You Touch, was recently released and I was keen to hear more about its behind the scenes. In this episode of Anchored, Chris and I discuss poetry, why it matters, our relationship with water, and how each of us process our inner conversation differently. This episode is brought to you South Dakota and their incredible hunting opportunities. In South Dakota, hunting is a shared legacy – something everyone can be a part of. Find out more at www.huntthegreatestsd.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  • Anchored Podcast Ep. 212: Dan "Rooster" Leavens on Seizing the Day

    20/10/2022 Duración: 01h20min

    Dan “Rooster” Leavens is unforgettable. Today he’s the head guide and owner of Stonefly Outfitters, but there’s a whole lot more to the Montana local. Dan’s early career in the Coast Guard took him away from New England and put him on the pacific coast, where he developed an addiction to steelhead. After years of guiding in Washington and Alaska, he fell in love with a little fly shop in Montana, where he settled down and stayed. In this episode of Anchored, Dan reflects on his colourful past, sharing the good, the bad, and the ugly. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  • Anchored Podcast Ep. 211: Jac Ford Takes the View From the Middle Seat

    17/09/2022 Duración: 55min

    Jac Ford took up fly fishing in elementary school. By the fifth grade, he was tying his own flies and before graduating from high school, he was an avid fly-tier and fly-fisherman. Jac started fly fishing for steelhead in 1972 before getting the travel bug and setting off to experience other fisheries—including Montana, where he made quite a name for himself.  Jac is a longtime guide, outfitter and conservationist who’s endured a lifetime of lessons that many of us can learn from. In this episode of Anchored, I sit down to learn more about what fly fishing was like all those years ago in Michigan, and to hear more about his new book, The View From the Middle Seat. This episode is brought to you South Dakota and their incredible hunting opportunities. In South Dakota, hunting is a shared legacy – something everyone can be a part of. See how at www.HunttheGreatestSD.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  • Anchored Podcast Ep. 210: Tim Arsenault on Bridge Fly Lines and Spey Casting

    07/09/2022 Duración: 01h25min

    Tim Arsenault has a laugh you won’t forget and a cast you’ll want to master. An avid angler and competitor at the popular Spey-o-Rama casting event, he has made a much-deserved name for himself as one of North America’s top casters. Tim is the founder of Bridge Fly Lines and the manager of Vancouver’s Michael and Young Fly shop. In this episode of Anchored, Tim shares the story of how he started fishing and, eventually, competing. We discuss the stresses behind starting a line company and take a closer look at some of the advanced casting techniques that Tim uses for distance. Find this episode on our YouTube channel if you prefer to watch Tim’s form while you listen. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  • Anchored Podcast Ep. 209: Derek Bird on the Arts and Fly Fishing

    22/08/2022 Duración: 01h28min

    Derek Bird grew up fly fishing Rocky Mountain streams in British Columbia’s Kootenay region. His passion for catching trout has taken him to some of North America’s most remote destinations. He is the author of two books and is the founding editor of Fly Fusion Magazine, where you can find his regular column, Stream Lines.  In this episode of Anchored, we cover his life as a writer in an ever-changing industry and take a closer look at why we make some interesting decisions in our younger years.  Buy Last Summer on the Sage at https://store.flyfusionmag.com/products/last-summer-on-the-sage-derek-bird Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  • Anchored Podcast Ep. 208: Jessie Krebs on Survival and Trip Tips

    03/08/2022 Duración: 57min

    Jessie Krebs is a former US Air Force SERE specialist who believes that skills combined with preparation allow for a deeper connection to the wilderness. Sere stands for Survival, Evasion, Resistance, and Escape—all things that sound mildly terrifying to the average person. But Jessie is the opposite of those things. She is warm, patient, thoughtful and kind… most of all, she’s inspiring.  In this episode of Anchored, I sit down with Jessie to learn more about basic survival techniques that a recreational angler may run into to. During our conversation, Jessie shares her past and confronts the uncomfortable topic of abuse and barriers that are typically not discussed in the outdoor world. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  • Anchored Podcast Ep. 207: Drew Chicone on Scenting Flies, UV, Crabs and more

    22/07/2022 Duración: 01h18min

    Drew Chicone has made a name for himself as one of the industry’s top fly tiers… and rightfully so. The author of 15 books and a stream of impressive patterns, Drew keeps his finger on innovation, all while continuously providing education and value to his followers and readers.  In this episode of Anchored, Drew and I discuss putting scent on flies, UV materials, the infamous crab, and the ingenuity that goes behind being a ground-breaking fly tier in the industry today. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  • Anchored Podcast Ep. 206: Emily Rodger’s Incredible Story

    29/06/2022 Duración: 55min

    Champion cyclist Emily Rodger’s ascent to the podium was twice derailed by near-fatal collisions. Her journey to overcome injury and PTSD lead her back to the pastime of her childhood and her love for fly fishing. In this episode of Anchored, she tells her story and shares how she discovered not only her own peace but also a path for others facing a personal crisis and unexpected life change.  This episode is brought to you South Dakota and their incredible hunting opportunities. In South Dakota, hunting is a shared legacy – something everyone can be a part of. That’s why they’re focused on making their fields a welcome place for everyone. See how at www.HunttheGreatestSD.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  • Anchored Podcast Ep. 205: Trevor Covich on Catching Anadromous Fish

    22/06/2022 Duración: 01h30min

    As a young boy, Trevor Covich knew he wanted to be a fishing guide. Born and raised in Washington state, he’s always had a love for anadromous fish. In this episode of Anchored, we discuss fishing for chinook salmon, water columns, fishing lanes, following the fish migration, and Trevor’s controversial outlook on current fishing stocks. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  • Anchored Podcast Ep. 204: Katie Fiedler-Anderson on Navigating Guiding and Motherhood

    05/06/2022 Duración: 01h09min

    Katie Fiedler-Anderson has been guiding for 13 years. Based in Colorado, before becoming a fishing guide, she worked as a raft guide, video kayaker, rock climbing instructor, and high ropes instructor. Teaching and the outdoors is in her blood. A certified USCG Captain, Katie takes fly fishing everywhere she travels. She competes in the invite-only Women’s Tarpon Fly Fishing Tournament in the Florida Keys and also loves to reel in bass with her dad in Illinois. As mom to daughter, Nixy, she’s no stranger to the adventure of taking a child to the river—or to the obstacles it brings. In this episode of Anchored, we discuss her short film, “Phoenix”, which tells a story of passion, as Katie and her husband take a leap of faith in order to inspire their 4-year-old daughter to chase her dreams. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  • Anchored Podcast Ep. 203: Larry Dahlberg on the Diver, Thermocline and Ideal Water Temps

    29/04/2022 Duración: 01h32min

    Larry Dahlberg is a guest I’ve been keen to have on the show for some time now. You may know of him as the man who created the Dahlberg Diver, but he is also the inventor of Flashabou and various other fishing innovations. In this episode of Anchored, Larry and I discuss his long-running television series, The Hunt for Big Fish, how he got his start, and his thoughts on fishing the thermocline, ideal water temperature, how to properly fish his fly, and so much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  • Anchored Podcast Ep. 202: Steve Ramirez on Casting Forward

    11/04/2022 Duración: 01h31min

    Steve Ramirez is a writer, educator, master naturalist, philosopher, and outdoor adventurer who lives and writes in the Texas Hill Country. Steve has had an interesting career… from working alongside President Bush to University Professor. I was intrigued to hear more about his life. In this episode of Anchored, we discuss his books, time in the Marine Corp, living life to the fullest and more. This episode of Anchored is brought to you by Tales.com! Use code ANCHORED to take 20% off your first order. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  • Anchored Podcast Ep. 201: Marcelo Pérez on Fly Fishing in Bolivia

    29/03/2022 Duración: 01h21min

    Marcelo Pérez is the founder and CEO of Untamed Angling. An architect and passionate angler, Marcelo grew up in Argentina, where he fine tuned his fly fishing skills and gravitated toward the illustrious golden dorado. This fascination would eventually lead him to open a number of wilderness fishing operations that are modelled around teaming up on a 50/50 partnership with indigenous jungle tribes.  In this episode of Anchored, we discuss Untamed Angling’s successes and challenges, the behaviour of golden dorado, what it’s like fishing in the jungle, and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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