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The Destination Angler Podcast

The Destination Angler Podcast

THE podcast for anglers who travel. We go to the source, the local guides & experts, to build your knowledge of top fishing locations in North America.

Recent Episodes

June 5, 2025

Hoppertunity Knocks on Colorado’s Abell Ranch with Clint Packo

Episode 145 of the Destination Angler Fly Fishing Podcast – June 5, 2025 Our destination is Abell Ranch, a 1,500-acre slice of trout heaven on Colorado’s South Platte River with former guide and fifth-generation Coloradan, Clint Packo,
May 22, 2025

Feedbags and Groover Duty on Montana’s Smith River with Evan Youngblood

Episode 144 of the Destination Angler Fly Fishing Podcast – May 22, 2025. Our destination is the fabled Smith River with Evan Youngblood, Livingston, Montana.
May 8, 2025

Yellowstone Reborn with Walter Wiese

Our destination is SW Montana and Yellowstone National Park with veteran outfitter and dry fly aficionado, Walter Wiese, Yellowstone Country Fly Fishing, Livingston, Montana.
April 24, 2025

Drinking the Water with Brian Oakland

Episode 142 of the Destination Angler Fly Fishing Podcast – April 24, 2025 Our destination is a whirlwind tour of the world’s top fly-fishing adventures with seasoned traveler, expert fly angler, and founder of Got Fishing
April 10, 2025

Tailwater Tactics with Pat Dorsey – Part 2

Episode 141 of the Destination Angler Fly Fishing Podcast – April 10, 2025 Our destination is Part 2 with legendary Colorado guide, author, and trout teacher Pat Dorsey.
March 27, 2025

Pat Dorsey’s Tips on Colorado Tailwaters, Part 1

Episode 140 of the Destination Angler Fly Fishing Podcast – March 27, 2025. Our Destination is Part 1 of our deep dive into top tailwaters in Colorado with 30-year veteran guide and author, Pat Dorsey, Blue Quill Angler, Evergreen, Colorado.

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Reviews

Best Realistic podcast

"I really enjoy the podcast. I love that it covers mostly locations in the United States that are more realistic locations for most anglers. Steve covers the destination from the standpoint of the ave…"

Matt Ratcliff | May 10, 2023

The best

"Steve, like you, I read his book and his dad’s and watched “The Movie” several times. Your two part interview was spectacular. You even got the rest of the story about the opening from the research…"

Jim Aylsworth | Oct. 10, 2023

A good friend on a long commute

"I love listening to the Destination Angler Podcast during my hour long (each way) commute for work. It introduces me to different areas that I haven't fished and may never fish, but after listening …"

Tedd W Gimber | Dec. 9, 2023

Time well spent

"Listened to so many of Steve's podcasts! Just sheer enjoyment. Informative, insightful and refreshing! Just normal people talking about the love of the sport and the places they call home waters. Tha…"

Andy Patton | Feb. 7, 2024

Grey Reef

"Podcast was awesome. Steve did such a great job interviewing and getting the sense of the place. I called the next day and booked 2 floats for this August! Thanks Steve!"

Chuck | June 13, 2024