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Nov. 7, 2024

Hidden Gems of West Virginia with Curtis Fleming

Hidden Gems of West Virginia with Curtis Fleming

Episode 130 of the Destination Angler Fly Fishing Podcast – November 7, 2024. Our destination is wild and rugged West Virginia with master storyteller, Curtis Fleming, founder and host of the hit TV and YouTube series Fly Rod Chronicles.

Our destination is wild and rugged West Virginia with master storyteller, Curtis Fleming, founder and host of the hit TV and YouTube series Fly Rod Chronicles. Often overlooked, West Virginia boasts hundreds of miles of wild trout streams offering endless opportunities to discover those hidden gems every angler dreams of.

Curtis Fleming Brown Trout

Born and raised in WV, Curtis is living the dream, having fished and filmed in over 280 locations around the world, but is it all fun and fly fishing?   Find out as Curtis takes us behind the scenes and shares what it’s like to host a reality TV show.   

Curtis Fleming Alaska Salmon  Curtis Fleming West Virginia Brown Trout

Today, Curtis dials us into his favorite streams like the North Fork, the Elk, and the Tug Fork and shares stories of an adventure like no other in the backcountry of Alaska, plus famous faces like golf legend Nick Faldo, fishaholic Senator Joe Manchin, and basketball superstar Jerry West.  Stick around to the end for Curtis’ hilarious encounter with the legendary Lefty Kreh!   

Curtis Fleming and Lefy Kreh

With host, Steve Haigh

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Recorded September 19, 2024.   

 

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