The Guided Trip Fly Fishing Podcast

Cameron sits down with Tucker Elliott and Cody Hume to discuss their journey through fly fishing.

Cameron Rhodes, Jake Kepler and Peter Sandals try to save a podcast that has gone wrong. WARNING! EXPLICIT LANGUAGE!

Cameron sits down with Ryan McVay of CPW and Jake Kepler of Black Canyon Anglers. Topics discussed: crowded rivers, covid crowds, shit is cold, fly fishing indusrty imploding, make anglers not photo ops, spawning fish, mind the redd, what is ethical?, the last guide, water controversey.

WARNING! EXPLICIT LANGUAGE! Cameron sits down with Jake Kepler of Black Canyon Anglers and Patrick Blackdale. Numerous topics are discussed including money shot in fishing films, working in the gorge and being a family, conservation and protecting the river, Ed Abbey, riverbooty, private river access and keeping public lands in public hands.

Cameron and Patrick Blackdale sit down and cover the Journey of fly fishing and the purpose of hiring a guide. topics discussed: current snowpack for Colorado, gripe about fly fishing films, Roger Hill and Arkansas River case, journey of fly fishing, road blocks hiring a guide to up your game. https://glow.fm/theguidedtripwithcameronrhodes 

It has been over nine months since the last podcast was posted! Cameron sits down with Ryan McVay and Patrick Blackdale from Willowfly Anglers. Topics discussed: life happens, gorge trip, soggy or saggy sandwhiches, best shore lunch ever, one sandwhich for the rest of your life, super powers revisited, 2022 forecast and snowpack, fair weather fishing for big fish on dries, staying sharp in theoff season.

Cameron discusses April conditions as of now and high water predictions given low snowpack. First world problems and why we can't get gear. Thinking outside the box when fishing or guiding.

Cameron discusses his three main reasons he likes to carry a thermometer with him on the river.

Cameron is back! He discusses his 2021 forecast for the year and how to plan around low water and crowds.

Cameron discusses the July fishing conditions and has a little rant about dry fly fishing.

Cameron discusses the county updates and how soon Gunnison is to opening up for fishing.

Cameron discusses what he has been up to during quarantine.

Cameron describes a saying his Dad used to tell him when he was a kid and how it can apply to day to day fishing and guiding.

Cameron discusses getting motivated to go fish when the winter blues have got you down.

Cameron discusses how to take your fly tying game on the road.

Cameron Rhodes sits down with Scott Willoughby from Trout Unlimited and discusses the CORE act. The CORE act is a public lands bill that affects four areas within Colorado, two being in Gunnison county and one being Curecanti National Recreation Area. Curecanti contains a major portion of the Gunnison River.

EXPLICIT LANGUAGE! Dane and Cameron discuss how to get started being a fly fishing guide. They discuss the easiest way to learn how to be a guide and what it takes to be a good guide. subjects discussed: why a fishing guide as an occupation, guide school, go fish more, drop everything, no balance, bed side manor, black book.

Cameron does a solo podcast while camping near the San Juan River in New Mexico. He discusses his day of fishing on the Juan.

Captain Matt Dodson is a red fishing guide on the Texas coast and a trout fishing guide in Ennis, MT. Dane Matt and Cameron discuss their day of Red fishing on the Texas flats. Tequila was drank and multiple subjects are discussed on this podcast. Too many to list....give it a listen.

Cameron and Dane are camped out on the Texas coast and do a short podcast on the experience so far. Mainly fly fishing from Kayaks.

Ryan McVay, Dane Scott and Cameron Rhodes discuss fishing conditions on the Gunnison River, Salmon fishing, peg egg etiquette, floating etiquette, pheasant tails as bonefish flies, rod angle while fighting fish, breaking off fish to let them live, "working outta the cup", losing oars and breaking teeth, daily guide routines.

Dane and Cameron sit down and discuss dry fly fishing techniques.

The boys are salty! Cameron Rhodes, Ryan McVay and Dane Scott discuss fishing conditions as of August 7th. More super Powers, Tension at the boat ramp, Shuttle window blowout, the "dab" technique, banana on the boat and losing a rod, client etiquette, comments on blowing up spots, pro tips, kick plastic, Ryan needs to complain, second homeowners.

Warning! Explicit language! Ryan, Dane and Cameron subjects discussed: Conditions of the Gunnison River, high water safety and rigging, rig to flip, communication and setting clients up to succeed, fishing a spot a guide showed you and the morality, funny stories from the llast couple of weeks, bugs taste like fish, Fishing super power.

Kristi Miller is a hatchery technician in Gunnison, CO. She was a former fly fishing guide in Alaska, Durango, CO and Crested Butte, CO. Subjects discussed:Early life, Mark Engler, Guiding in Alaska and for Duranglers, Kristi's passion for guiding and how it led her to who she is now.

WARNING! EXPLICIT LANGUAGE! Subjects discussed: Finally some warm weather and a runoff, approaching, understanding and choosing bugs for new water, Hooking into fish while boats go by (hollywood), practice your lying, fly box obsession, high water options, Dane had a hell of a week, pike fishing, don't stick your pecker in a sucker.

Cameron discusses what this weekend will look like and how flows might change. might be the last good weekend to fish in Gunnison county

Subjects discussed: Winter is lingering, better be here when it's green, what would you say if..., here's my card, Ryan is famous...again, calling out the euro nympher, copenhagen jokes.

Subjects discussed: Secret dip can stash, fishing report for the Gunnison, G-string vs. The Squirmy, beers per hour, beers per bug tied, 100 fish days and the likelihood of having one, math is hard, hook-ups vs. fish landed, two headed fish, Cameron rant about put in etiquette.

Cameron discusses fishing conditions in the Gunnison valley and connects with Patrick Blackdale for a fishing report on the Taylor River. Got Worms!? Because runoff is here!

subjects discussed:The fugitive, committing grand theft, ski doos on the river, fishing report for Gunnison, Taylor and Arkansas rivers. High water fishing on the Gunnison and Taylor, April Vokey's article on being a fishing guide, what it means to be a fishing guide on the front lines. Pitkin fish hatchery.

Cameron and Ryan sit down to discuss what tippet is and how to use it.

Ryan McVay, Dane Scott and Cameron discuss the "perfect" walk wade setup. The discuss tips on how to setup a walk wade pack for different situations.

EXPLICIT CONTENT AND COARSE LANGUAGE! Ryan McVay Joins the podcast and is introduced as a co host to the show. He and Cameron discuss numerous topics that include Andros Island, Bonefish, BHA and Gila trout, Colorado State Records, catching fed fish, Kevin Alexander recap, high end problems and feeling sour, average joe's, why do we Instagram, creating a movement.

Dr. Kevin Alexander is a professor of biology at Western Colorado University and specializes in Stoneflies. Ryan Mcvay joins in the discussion of Salmonflies and the reintroduction of Salmonflies to the Gunnison and Arkansas Rivers.

Dane is a fishing guide in Gunnison, CO and a colleague of Cameron's. He and Cameron discuss guiding as a career choice and entertaining stories from the river.

Patrick Blackdale, Willowfly Anglers, and host Cameron Rhodes sit down and discuss their top ten favorite flies and how they like to fish them.

Cameron discusses how he likes to set up is fly tying table and how to organize your materials if you are just getting into tying or have been tying for years. He discusses "mise en place" of fly tying.

Cameron sits down and drinks a beer while walking through tying a Pats Rubber legs. He also describes how he fishes the bug and why they are so lucrative.  Pats Rubber Legs Hook: Dairiki 730 size 6-12 Thread: UTC 70 Denier Materials: Medium verigated chenille, sexi floss (camel)  

Cameron discusses coming into the fall season of fishing, and the tactics he likes to put in place in the low clear water that the fall months bring. Includes nymphing for trout and Kokanee Salmon, hopper dropper fishing, dry fly fishing and streamer fishing.

Cameron discusses an on river experience he had the other day, and why those experiences are important.

This Episode focuses on organizing gear on and off the water. It include tips and techniques from the host about how he organizes his gear. Also includes tips on stepping into a routine to help with losing items and fishing gear.

I discuss high water fishing techniques and how to be successful in high off color water.

Ryan is back! We discuss the origin of PFO and we also discuss our trip to Andros Island, Bahamas for Bonefish. WARNING! EXPLICIT CONTENT!

In this episode I discuss fishing the Salmon release and what methods to take. I also discuss when the Salmon release is going to take place. MAKE SURE TO LISTEN TO PART 1 FIRST!!!

This is part one of a two or maybe three part series. Dan Brauch is an aquatic biologist with the Colorado Parks and Wildlife in Gunnison, CO. We sit down and discuss the Kokanee Salmon release into the Gunnison River. LISTEN TO PART ONE FIRST!!!

I discuss my views on using more natural looking tied bugs versus synthetic materials. The benefit of kicking it old school and going back to the holy pheasant tail which everyone seems to have forgotten about.

Cameron Rhodes and Patrick Blackdale sit down and have a couple beers and talk about the guide industry as a whole and where we are going. Also talk about the guide school 3 Rivers Resort is hosting.

In this podcast I discuss Winter Nymphing techniques and how I set up a general nymph rig for fishing freestone rivers and tailwaters.

Ryan and I discuss private property and public property laws along the river as well as a fishing experience we encountered the other day.

Episode 1 is an introduction to The Guided Trip. An intro to the host and an outline to what the podcast is going to focus on is explained. Also some fishing techniques around the Gunnison valley.