November 9, 2025 • 3 mins
If you’ve been keeping an eye on fly fishing in the US lately, there’s no shortage of news worth chatting about around the campfire. Let’s dive right in and hit a few stories that locals will want to know about.
First, big things are happening out West—Idaho is set to host the 2025 World Youth & Ladies Fly Fishing Championship in Idaho Falls, right on the legendary Snake River. The International Sport Fly Fishing Federation picked the spot for a reason, and the USA Women’s Fly Fishing team is getting ready to welcome competitors from all over the globe. The buzz around town is real, with folks hoping the spotlight will help keep the Snake’s waters protected and maybe even boost the next generation of homegrown fly anglers.
Across the country, fly fishers in New Hampshire are fired up over some proposed regulation changes. The state Fish and Game Department wants to cut the number of "fly fishing only" trout ponds from 27 down to just 5, opening the rest up to spin tackle. Local fly fishing clubs aren’t having it—they argue this could water down trophy trout fisheries and hurt the businesses tied to them. There have been packed public meetings with anglers passing around petitions, and no sign of consensus yet. If you fish these parts, it’s worth checking in on how it all shakes out.
Meanwhile, gear heads will be drooling over the new lines rolling out for spring. Hatch Magazine just dropped a monster round-up of 2025 fly rods, reels, boots, and all sorts of gadgets. Whether you’re chasing Appalachian brookies, stalking carp on the Snake River Plain, or heading south for spring redfish, there’s something fresh on the shelves. Some local shops reckon the high-end rod market is cooling off, but plenty of new options are dropping for all budgets—so if you’ve got an itch to upgrade, now’s the time.
On the travel front, The Fly Shop’s 2025 North America Travel Magazine is making waves. Anglers are flipping through pages loaded with hidden gems, from quiet mountain streams to big river adventures. Whether you’re dreaming about a family trip or plotting a solo mission, there’s no shortage of destinations. Plus, if you’re anywhere near Michigan come September, don’t miss FFI Flyfest 2025 in Grand Rapids. Workshops, demos, and some first-class fishing right on site—bring your waders and get ready to nerd out.
And for Cali folks, there’s good news on the regulation front—a recent change means expanded groundfish seasons north of Point Conception. Last year’s bag limits were tight, but with new stock assessments on quillback rockfish, the California Fish and Game Commission is opening up fishing areas that were previously locked down. Locals are hoping this means more time on the water—not less.
Whether you’re grinding it out in winter with cold hands on the Owens River, saving up for the Golden Trout Excursion in July, or just hanging around the tackle shops debating new gear, it’s a great time to be a fly angler in the States.
Thanks for tuning in, folks—bring your stories and questions next week for another shot of fly fishing news and good vibes. This has been a Quiet Please production. For more, check out Quiet Please Dot A I.
For more http://www.quietplease.ai
Get the best deals https://amzn.to/3ODvOta
This content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AI
First, big things are happening out West—Idaho is set to host the 2025 World Youth & Ladies Fly Fishing Championship in Idaho Falls, right on the legendary Snake River. The International Sport Fly Fishing Federation picked the spot for a reason, and the USA Women’s Fly Fishing team is getting ready to welcome competitors from all over the globe. The buzz around town is real, with folks hoping the spotlight will help keep the Snake’s waters protected and maybe even boost the next generation of homegrown fly anglers.
Across the country, fly fishers in New Hampshire are fired up over some proposed regulation changes. The state Fish and Game Department wants to cut the number of "fly fishing only" trout ponds from 27 down to just 5, opening the rest up to spin tackle. Local fly fishing clubs aren’t having it—they argue this could water down trophy trout fisheries and hurt the businesses tied to them. There have been packed public meetings with anglers passing around petitions, and no sign of consensus yet. If you fish these parts, it’s worth checking in on how it all shakes out.
Meanwhile, gear heads will be drooling over the new lines rolling out for spring. Hatch Magazine just dropped a monster round-up of 2025 fly rods, reels, boots, and all sorts of gadgets. Whether you’re chasing Appalachian brookies, stalking carp on the Snake River Plain, or heading south for spring redfish, there’s something fresh on the shelves. Some local shops reckon the high-end rod market is cooling off, but plenty of new options are dropping for all budgets—so if you’ve got an itch to upgrade, now’s the time.
On the travel front, The Fly Shop’s 2025 North America Travel Magazine is making waves. Anglers are flipping through pages loaded with hidden gems, from quiet mountain streams to big river adventures. Whether you’re dreaming about a family trip or plotting a solo mission, there’s no shortage of destinations. Plus, if you’re anywhere near Michigan come September, don’t miss FFI Flyfest 2025 in Grand Rapids. Workshops, demos, and some first-class fishing right on site—bring your waders and get ready to nerd out.
And for Cali folks, there’s good news on the regulation front—a recent change means expanded groundfish seasons north of Point Conception. Last year’s bag limits were tight, but with new stock assessments on quillback rockfish, the California Fish and Game Commission is opening up fishing areas that were previously locked down. Locals are hoping this means more time on the water—not less.
Whether you’re grinding it out in winter with cold hands on the Owens River, saving up for the Golden Trout Excursion in July, or just hanging around the tackle shops debating new gear, it’s a great time to be a fly angler in the States.
Thanks for tuning in, folks—bring your stories and questions next week for another shot of fly fishing news and good vibes. This has been a Quiet Please production. For more, check out Quiet Please Dot A I.
For more http://www.quietplease.ai
Get the best deals https://amzn.to/3ODvOta
This content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AI
Mark as Played
Transcript
Episode Transcript
Available transcripts are automatically generated. Complete accuracy is not guaranteed.
Speaker 1 (00:00):
If you've been keeping an eye on fly fishing in
the US lately, there's no shortage of news worth chatting
about around the campfire. Let's dive right in and hit
a few stories that locals will want to know about. First.
Big things are happening out west. Idaho is set to
host the twenty twenty five World Youth and Ladies fly
Fishing Championship. In Idaho falls right on the legendary Snake River.
The International Sport fly Fishing Federation picked the spot for
(00:23):
a reason, and the USA Women's fly Fishing Team is
getting ready to welcome competitors from all over the globe.
The buzz around town is real, with folks hoping the
spotlight will help keep the Snake's waters protected and maybe
even boost the next generation of homegrown fly anglers across
the country. Fly fishers in New Hampshire are fired up
over some proposed regulation changes. The state Fishing Game Department
(00:45):
wants to cut the number of fly fishing only trout
ponds from twenty seven down to just five, opening the
rest up to spin tackle. Local fly fishing clubs aren't
having it. They argue this could water down trophy troutfisheries
and hurt. The business is tied to them. There have
been packed public meetings with anglers passing around petitions and
no sign of consensus. Yet. If you fish these parts,
(01:08):
it's worth checking in on how it all shakes out. Meanwhile,
gearheads will be drooling over the new lines rolling out
for spring. Hatch magazine just dropped a monster roundup of
twenty twenty five fly rods, reels, boots, and all sorts
of gadgets. Whether you're chasing Appalachian brookies, stalking carp on
the Snake River plain, or heading south for spring redfish,
(01:29):
there's something fresh on the shelves. Some local shops reckon
the high end rod market is cool and off, but
plenty of new options are dropping for all budgets, So
if you've got an itch to upgrade, now's the time.
On the travel front, the fly shops twenty twenty five
North America Travel magazine is making waves. Anglers are flipping
through pages loaded with hidden gems, from quiet mountain streams
(01:52):
to big river adventures. Whether you're dreaming about a family
trip or plotting a solo mission, there's no shortage of destinations. Plus,
if you're anywhere near Michigan, come September, don't miss f
FI Flyfest twenty twenty five in Grand Rapids, workshops, demos,
and some first class fishing right on site. Bring your
raiders and get ready to merd out. And for Cali folks,
(02:14):
there's good news on the regulation front. A recent change
means expanded ground fish seasons north of Point Conception. Last
year's bag limits were tight, but with new stock assessments
on quillback rockfish, the California Fish and Game Commission is
opening up fishing areas that were previously locked down. Locals
are hoping this means more time on the water, not less.
(02:35):
Whether you're grinding it out in winter with cold hands
on the Owens River, saving up for the Golden Trout
excursion in July, or just hanging around the tackle shops
debating new gear. It's a great time to be a
fly angler in the States. Thanks for tuning in, folks.
Bring your stories and questions next week for another shot
of fly fishing news and good vibes. This has been
a quiet please production. For more check out QUI please
(02:58):
dot Ai
If you've been keeping an eye on fly fishing in
the US lately, there's no shortage of news worth chatting
about around the campfire. Let's dive right in and hit
a few stories that locals will want to know about. First.
Big things are happening out west. Idaho is set to
host the twenty twenty five World Youth and Ladies fly
Fishing Championship. In Idaho falls right on the legendary Snake River.
The International Sport fly Fishing Federation picked the spot for
(00:23):
a reason, and the USA Women's fly Fishing Team is
getting ready to welcome competitors from all over the globe.
The buzz around town is real, with folks hoping the
spotlight will help keep the Snake's waters protected and maybe
even boost the next generation of homegrown fly anglers across
the country. Fly fishers in New Hampshire are fired up
over some proposed regulation changes. The state Fishing Game Department
(00:45):
wants to cut the number of fly fishing only trout
ponds from twenty seven down to just five, opening the
rest up to spin tackle. Local fly fishing clubs aren't
having it. They argue this could water down trophy troutfisheries
and hurt. The business is tied to them. There have
been packed public meetings with anglers passing around petitions and
no sign of consensus. Yet. If you fish these parts,
(01:08):
it's worth checking in on how it all shakes out. Meanwhile,
gearheads will be drooling over the new lines rolling out
for spring. Hatch magazine just dropped a monster roundup of
twenty twenty five fly rods, reels, boots, and all sorts
of gadgets. Whether you're chasing Appalachian brookies, stalking carp on
the Snake River plain, or heading south for spring redfish,
(01:29):
there's something fresh on the shelves. Some local shops reckon
the high end rod market is cool and off, but
plenty of new options are dropping for all budgets, So
if you've got an itch to upgrade, now's the time.
On the travel front, the fly shops twenty twenty five
North America Travel magazine is making waves. Anglers are flipping
through pages loaded with hidden gems, from quiet mountain streams
(01:52):
to big river adventures. Whether you're dreaming about a family
trip or plotting a solo mission, there's no shortage of destinations. Plus,
if you're anywhere near Michigan, come September, don't miss f
FI Flyfest twenty twenty five in Grand Rapids, workshops, demos,
and some first class fishing right on site. Bring your
raiders and get ready to merd out. And for Cali folks,
(02:14):
there's good news on the regulation front. A recent change
means expanded ground fish seasons north of Point Conception. Last
year's bag limits were tight, but with new stock assessments
on quillback rockfish, the California Fish and Game Commission is
opening up fishing areas that were previously locked down. Locals
are hoping this means more time on the water, not less.
(02:35):
Whether you're grinding it out in winter with cold hands
on the Owens River, saving up for the Golden Trout
excursion in July, or just hanging around the tackle shops
debating new gear. It's a great time to be a
fly angler in the States. Thanks for tuning in, folks.
Bring your stories and questions next week for another shot
of fly fishing news and good vibes. This has been
a quiet please production. For more check out QUI please
(02:58):
dot Ai
Popular Podcasts
Stuff You Should Know
If you've ever wanted to know about champagne, satanism, the Stonewall Uprising, chaos theory, LSD, El Nino, true crime and Rosa Parks, then look no further. Josh and Chuck have you covered.
Las Culturistas with Matt Rogers and Bowen Yang
Ding dong! Join your culture consultants, Matt Rogers and Bowen Yang, on an unforgettable journey into the beating heart of CULTURE. Alongside sizzling special guests, they GET INTO the hottest pop-culture moments of the day and the formative cultural experiences that turned them into Culturistas. Produced by the Big Money Players Network and iHeartRadio.
Crime Junkie
Does hearing about a true crime case always leave you scouring the internet for the truth behind the story? Dive into your next mystery with Crime Junkie. Every Monday, join your host Ashley Flowers as she unravels all the details of infamous and underreported true crime cases with her best friend Brit Prawat. From cold cases to missing persons and heroes in our community who seek justice, Crime Junkie is your destination for theories and stories you won’t hear anywhere else. Whether you're a seasoned true crime enthusiast or new to the genre, you'll find yourself on the edge of your seat awaiting a new episode every Monday. If you can never get enough true crime... Congratulations, you’ve found your people. Follow to join a community of Crime Junkies! Crime Junkie is presented by audiochuck Media Company.