Steelhead Alley Podcast
Talking all things fly fishing for trout with a spotlight on Lake Erie steelhead, especially the tributaries of Steelhead Alley. From seasonal runs to river tactics, we share our experiences, setups, and stories from time spent chasing these incredible fish.
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Ep. 10 (S2) - Chasing Fall: Early Anticipation (opens the original)
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As Season Two comes to a close, Kyle looks ahead to the changing seasons and the growing anticipation of another steelhead season on the horizon. After spending the spring and summer chasing wild and stocked trout, exploring new water, and reflecting on the experiences that make trout fishing so special, the focus begins to shift back toward Lake Erie and the tributaries. The weather, water temperatures, fall colors, and changing conditions all signal that steelhead season is getting closer. In
Ep. 9 (S2) - Beyond the Fish: Sights and Sounds (opens the original)
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In Episode #9 of season two, Kyle reflects on the experiences that fly fishing has opened the door to over the years. From quiet mornings in the mountains and unforgettable road trips to encounters with bald eagles, beavers, mink, salamanders, and countless other wildlife, this conversation is about everything that happens between the casts. Kyle shares how time on the water has deepened his appreciation for the changing seasons, forests, rivers, and the simple moments that often become the most
Ep. 8 (S2) - Personal Advice: Lessons I'd learn Sooner (opens the original)
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In episode #8 of the Steelhead Alley Podcast, Kyle reflects on the lessons he wishes he had learned sooner—from hiring a guide and choosing the right fly rod to simplifying gear, embracing the learning curve, and committing fully to the fly rod from day one. Drawing from years of chasing trout and steelhead, he shares the experiences, mistakes, and small victories that shaped him into the angler he is today. Whether you're just beginning your fly fishing journey or have spent years on the water,
Ep. 7 (S2) - Fish Stories: The One That Almost Wasn't (opens the original)
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In Episode 7 of season two "Fish Stories"; Kyle shares the unforgettable story behind the most memorable wild brown trout of his life. What began as a perfect June morning, while exploring a new stretch of river quickly turned into a battle that neither angler nor fish seemed willing to lose. Through a series of unexpected twists, challenging conditions, and more than a little luck, everything that could have gone wrong nearly did. Yet somehow, against all odds, the story ended with an incredibl
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