The Portland Fly Shop Podcast
The Portland Fly Shop Podcast
Podcast Description
Welcome to the Portland Fly Shop Podcast — your source for all things fly fishing in the Pacific Northwest. From local river reports and seasonal tactics to gear breakdowns, guide stories, and guest interviews, we cover everything you need to make the most of your time on the water. Whether you’re swinging flies on the Deschutes, chasing shad on the Willamette, or just getting started, this podcast brings the shop experience straight to your ears.
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Content Themes
Episode themes revolve around various aspects of fly fishing, including regional specifics, seasonal strategies, and community engagement. For example, episodes cover topics like fly fishing for shad on the Columbia and Willamette Rivers, masterclass insights on the Deschutes Salmonfly hatch, and efforts to foster inclusivity in the fly fishing community. Each episode provides detailed techniques, advice on gear, and best practices tailored to both novice and experienced anglers.

Welcome to the Portland Fly Shop Podcast — your source for all things fly fishing in the Pacific Northwest. From local river reports and seasonal tactics to gear breakdowns, guide stories, and guest interviews, we cover everything you need to make the most of your time on the water. Whether you’re swinging flies on the Deschutes, chasing shad on the Willamette, or just getting started, this podcast brings the shop experience straight to your ears.
Planning a DIY fly fishing trip to West Yellowstone? This episode of The Portland Fly Shop Podcast is a complete guide to one of the most legendary trout fishing regions in the country.
Jason and Nick sit down with special guest Miles Marquez to break down the rivers, waters, tactics, and trip-planning details every DIY angler should know before heading to West Yellowstone. We cover the Madison River, Gallatin River, Henry’s Fork, and the iconic waters inside Yellowstone National Park.
From where to focus your time, what kind of water to look for, seasonal timing, fly selection, access, pressure, and realistic expectations, this episode is built for anglers who want to explore the area on their own and make the most of their trip.
In this episode we cover:
Madison River fly fishing
Gallatin River tactics and access
Henry’s Fork overview
Yellowstone National Park waters
DIY trip planning for West Yellowstone
Fly selection, hatches, and seasonal timing
How to approach new water with confidence
Whether you’re planning your first trip to West Yellowstone or looking to better understand the region, this podcast will help you build a game plan before you go.
Subscribe to The Portland Fly Shop Podcast for more real-world fly fishing conversations, destination breakdowns, gear talk, and Northwest fishing knowledge.
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