WAYPOINTS Podcast
Where the World of Flyfishing Travel Comes Alive!
Welcome to the fly fishing podcast that is 100% dedicated to fishing travel, adventure, and exploration – a program created for those that fish and for those that travel to fish. In each episode of WAYPOINTS, host Jim Klug is joined by some of the most accomplished, interesting and legitimate people from throughout the world of fishing and adventure travel. Dive into the what, why, where and how of destinatino angling, discussing relevant topics and breaking down the issues that matter to those who travel and fish.
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Episode 65 - CRAIG HAYES - The Story of Turneffe Flats and a Legacy of Conservation
December 02, 24
Discover how Turneffe Atoll's rich biodiversity—from thriving bonefish populations to mangrove-covered creeks—has become a global treasure for anglers and conservationists.
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Episode 64 - BEN KURTZ - Designing Gear and Packing Solutions for the Traveling Angler
November 21, 24
In this episode of Waypoints, the focus is on technical gear and packing solutions for the traveling angler, with special guest Ben Kurtz, co-owner and President of Fishpond.
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Episode 63 - PETER KNOX – Lead Rod Designer for Sage Fly Rods on the Complexities of Building Rods for the Diverse World of Destination Angling
November 04, 24
In this episode of Waypoints, we sit down with Peter Knox, the lead fly rod designer at Sage, a company renowned for its high-performance fly rods and innovation in rod technologies.
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Episode 62: ROK LUSTRIK – Fly Fishing in Slovenia
October 21, 24
Slovenia is renowned for its crystal-clear rivers, stunning alpine scenery, and diverse fish species – including the iconic marble trout and the hucho hucho taimen. With so much diversity and an incredible number of rivers, Slovenia offers fly anglers what may be the best freshwater fishing in all of Europe – in an...
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Episode 61: CHRIS WALKER – Understanding Leader and Tippet Design, Technology and Application with RIO’s Lead Product Designer
October 14, 24
In this episode of Waypoints, we sit down with Chris Walker, the Lead Product Designer and R&D Manager at RIO Products – a brand recognized for its innovation and leadership in fly lines, leaders, and tippet.
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Episode 60 - TOM KIERNAN: The State of America’s Rivers
September 06, 24
Tom Kiernan is the President and CEO of American Rivers – the non-profit environmental advocacy group that has been a leader in protecting and restoring rivers throughout the United States for the past 50 years. There is no doubt that the rivers of our nation are currently facing severe threats and challenges due to climate...
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