Episode 125: Kelly Galloup - Streamer King

Mill House Podcast

Mill House

Wilderness, Sports, Leisure, Education, Hobbies

5 • 973 Ratings

🗓️ 6 November 2024

⏱️ 121 minutes

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Summary

Kelly Galloup’s personality is as vibrant and electric as a bag of smelling salts. He’s as raw and beautiful as my tarpon brothers in Homosassa. All this energy is exemplified by how he aggressively pursued the truth about streamers and how to fish them. Often he would submerge himself underwater and silently drift down the river examining where the fish were holding and learned that many big fish were in places he never targeted. His artistic mind exploded with fly designs and he started creating flies that would articulate and swim differently that the old standard patterns, which were thrown as an after thought when nothing else worked. Overnight he changed the game! Everyone started to streamer fish with his flies and began to regularly catch giants. People started to fish revered rivers differently, and he became famous with a cult like following. The older traditionalist didn’t like it at all. He is different, a disrupter, a dang force to be reckoned with, he is Kelly Galloup! On todays podcast, we cover all this and more in great detail…

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0:00.0	Duck Camp makes outdoor goods so you can outdoor good. From the shallow water flats to the mallard-filled
0:08.7	marshes, duck camp is there to make you feel comfortable and enhance the quality of your time and the
0:14.2	elements. Not only do they make some of the best outdoor apparel on the market, but they support
0:20.0	many of the organizations near and
0:22.0	deer, fighting for a resource in the natural world. Check them out at duck camp.com and tell them we
0:29.5	sent you. Starting from a 90-year-old family recipe, wiggles are wickedly delicious pickles packed with garlic and peppers,
0:41.2	a staple in our skiff and all shoreline lunches.
0:44.4	Originating from Sim's grandmother's kitchen to a pantry near yours.
0:48.8	From pickles, okra, relishes, and spreads,
0:52.3	check them out to elevate all of your meals to the next level.
1:00.9	We broke everything, we broke lines, we broke hooks, we broke rods, we broke our minds,
1:08.2	we broke marriages, we broke the whole thing.
1:12.6	We came up with the idea of going out that night and chasing girls,
1:16.6	and whoever had the biggest pair of panties went to pot.
1:19.6	I knocked another arrow and he turned around the other way,
1:22.6	and I shot him going through the other way, so I double lunged them both ways.
1:26.6	But it was nothing for us to paddle an air mattress out into government cut.
1:32.0	I got him on. All right now. We're going to teach him a lot.
1:37.0	I'm just an old guy that likes to fish. I'm not quitting yet.
1:41.3	And he said, well, who the hell do you think you are, Sue App?
1:46.5	And I said, that's exactly who I am.
1:53.0	Life's journey to the grave should not be one arriving with a pretty well-preserved body,
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