Co-hosts Jim McLennan and Derek Bird team up with Paul Samycia of Elk River Guiding Company in search of Kootenay River bull trout. They face serious challenges as the early spring weather is anything but cooperative, but they eventually discover exactly what they originally desired to find: large bull trout hungry for deeply swung streamers.
Up Next in Season 1
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Secrets
With over 7 billion people on the planet, its difficult to find places where the water runs cold and clear and where the human footprint is nearly non-existent. Jim, Derek, and Paula (Fly Fusions social media editor) helicopter into one of these places, and what they find far exceeds their expect...
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The Lifelong Fly Angler
Deep in the Rocky Mountains, the Upper Elk River twists and turns and meanders before it eventually connects with a larger drainage. In its headwaters the trout are numerous and eagerly take well-presented dry flies. In this nostalgic episode, the cohosts float the small stream and are reminded f...
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Solitude
A long drive down backcountry logging roads places Jim, Derek and Paula (Fly Fusions social media editor) into a basin where no other soul exists. They travel the proverbial extra mile and find large trout that have not seen artificial flies in years. The eager trout make for stunning cinematogra...