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🗓️ 4 December 2023
⏱️ 92 minutes
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0:00.0 | Hi and welcome to the Orvis Fly Fishing Podcast this is your host Tom Rosenauer and my |
0:15.8 | guest this week is Cliff Weiss. Cliff is the head guide at Three Rivers Ranch in Warm River, Idaho. |
0:25.0 | Cliff has been a lifelong fly angler and he's one of these very, very thoughtful and analytical anglers. I always enjoy talking to Cliff he's also an |
0:36.4 | incredible ornithologist so he's a fascinating guy to talk to he also raises |
0:41.4 | English setters So Cliff is a pretty cool guy and one of a |
0:47.9 | podcast idea he suggested to me when I was out there this fall was why don't we talk about the power of |
0:56.7 | observation and the value of observation in fly fishing and what Cliff meant by that was not just kind of a passive |
1:06.5 | observation. You look at something and say, hmm, that's interesting, but looking at |
1:11.8 | something and say, okay okay why did that fish do that why did I hook |
1:16.4 | that fish there what's going on with the currents there why did it behave like it |
1:21.6 | did and and really kind of really kind of question everything |
1:26.6 | and and think about it and so it's a it's a more active form of observation. |
1:33.6 | So Cliff's going to give some examples |
1:36.1 | and I think it'll change the way you spend your time |
1:41.3 | on the water, observing both the fishy stuff and the non-fishy stuff that goes on around |
1:48.7 | you when you're immersed in a drop stream. But before we get to talk to Cliff, we're going to do the flybox. |
1:58.0 | And the flybox is where you ask questions and I try to try to give you an answer if I can. |
2:03.0 | You can either email me your question at podcast at Orvis. |
2:10.0 | com. I read them all and don't answer them all. |
2:12.0 | Or you can send me a voice file just |
2:15.3 | attach a voice file to your email and if I can I'll read it on the air so let's start |
2:22.3 | out let's start out with a phone call. Let's do something really wild. I always start out with an email. |
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