Barbless.co is thrilled to announce the launch of The Barbless Podcast Network (BPN)! The Barbless Podcast Network is the first-of-its-kind outdoor podcast network that brings high quality, localized fly fishing and conventional angling content to anglers in WA’s Olympic Peninsula, Northern CA, Truckee/Tahoe CA and San Diego CA. Each regional show features its own local host(s) and covers topics that local anglers care about most - tips, tactics, local conservation topics, and more. Each show is recorded locally but are all produced out of Barbless.co’s Chico CA location. This ensures the highest audio quality and listening experience you've become familiar with while listening to our NorCal show. Here's the new lineup: The Barbless Fly Fishing Podcast - Chico, Ca. Apple Podcasts | Google Play | Stitcher | Spotify Started 4 years ago and based out of Chico, Ca, the show covers fly fishing, guiding, fisheries management, fish biology, aquatic entomology, conservation and more. Co-hosts Chad Alderson, Nick Hanna and special guests break down various tips, tactics, trends and observations that help Pros and Joes elevate their game. IG: @barbless.co @chadalderson @norcalflyguy. The OP Fishing Podcast - Olympic Peninsula, Washington Apple Podcasts | Google Play | Stitcher | Spotify Each week steelhead biologist and salmonid junkie John McMillan talks about everything steelheading! John dives deep into double handed rods, spoons, fish science, conservation, and more! John’s unique experience both above and below the water makes from some truly addictive listening. If you are into steelheading then this is going to quickly become your podcast of choice. IG: @rainforest_steel. The SoCal Fishing Podcast - San Diego, Ca Apple Podcasts | Google Play | Stitcher | Spotify Husband and wife team Conway (fishing guide) and Michelle (marine biologist) Bowman discuss fishing, water conservation, fish science and family. Conway is known best for his Mako shark program off San Diego’s coast. Michelle is not only a biologist, but an accomplished fly and conventional angler as well. IG: @conwaybowman @mishfish49. The Truckee Fly Fishing Podcast - Truckee / Tahoe Ca. Apple Podcasts | Google Play | Stitcher | Spotify Fly fishing outfitter and conservationist Matt Heron talks fly fishing, conservation, outdoor biz, pro tips, and more from Truckee, Ca. Matt’s program is considered by many to be the primary fly fIshing school and outfitter for the Lake Tahoe and Truckee Region. Anglers in Sacramento and the SF Bay Area are guaranteed to enjoy Matt’s show. @barbless.co @mattheronflyfishing. How to Listen Go to any of the iTunes, Google Play, Stitcher or Spotify links above! Tap to subscribe from there! On the Web Each podcast has its own website too. You can look up old episodes and research past guests: https://truckee-tahoe.barbless.co/ | https://socal.barbless.co/ | http://theop.barbless.co/ | https://podcast.barbless.co/ --- TEXT CALTROUT to 26989 to support wild fish in healthy waters. This episode is brought to you by California Trout – please show your support for the show by becoming a member of CalTrout today: http://bit.ly/SupportCalTrout-Barbless --- Our Water Flows App is Live! Download now on iTunes. Android coming soon! Want More Barbless.co Podcasts? We've got most of the West Coast covered now! Check out: https://truckee-tahoe.barbless.co/ | https://socal.barbless.co/ | http://theop.barbless.co/ | https://podcast.barbless.co/ Love what we do? Leave a review Become a Patreon supporter Follow us on Instagram Grab a Hat Want to Advertise? Do you like the idea of one ad buy to cover 3 locations in California and one in Washington? Yeah, us too! Learn more - send an email to fishon@barbless.co.
Barbless.co is thrilled to announce the launch of The Barbless Podcast Network (BPN)! The Barbless Podcast Network is the first-of-its-kind outdoor podcast network that brings high quality, localized fly fishing and conventional angling content to anglers in WA’s Olympic Peninsula, Northern CA, Truckee/Tahoe CA and San Diego CA. Each regional show features its own local host(s) and covers topics that local anglers care about most - tips, tactics, local conservation topics, and more. Each show is recorded locally but are all produced out of Barbless.co’s Chico CA location. This ensures the highest audio quality and listening experience you've become familiar with while listening to our NorCal show. Here's the new lineup: The Barbless Fly Fishing Podcast - Chico, Ca. Apple Podcasts | Google Play | Stitcher | Spotify Started 4 years ago and based out of Chico, Ca, the show covers fly fishing, guiding, fisheries management, fish biology, aquatic entomology, conservation and more. Co-hosts Chad Alderson, Nick Hanna and special guests break down various tips, tactics, trends and observations that help Pros and Joes elevate their game. IG: @barbless.co @chadalderson @norcalflyguy. The OP Fishing Podcast - Olympic Peninsula, Washington Apple Podcasts | Google Play | Stitcher | Spotify Each week steelhead biologist and salmonid junkie John McMillan talks about everything steelheading! John dives deep into double handed rods, spoons, fish science, conservation, and more! John’s unique experience both above and below the water makes from some truly addictive listening. If you are into steelheading then this is going to quickly become your podcast of choice. IG: @rainforest_steel. The SoCal Fishing Podcast - San Diego, Ca Apple Podcasts | Google Play | Stitcher | Spotify Husband and wife team Conway (fishing guide) and Michelle (marine biologist) Bowman discuss fishing, water conservation, fish science and family. Conway is known best for his Mako shark program off San Diego’s coast. Michelle is not only a biologist, but an accomplished fly and conventional angler as well. IG: @conwaybowman @mishfish49. The Truckee Fly Fishing Podcast - Truckee / Tahoe Ca. Apple Podcasts | Google Play | Stitcher | Spotify Fly fishing outfitter and conservationist Matt Heron talks fly fishing, conservation, outdoor biz, pro tips, and more from Truckee, Ca. Matt’s program is considered by many to be the primary fly fIshing school and outfitter for the Lake Tahoe and Truckee Region. Anglers in Sacramento and the SF Bay Area are guaranteed to enjoy Matt’s show. @barbless.co @mattheronflyfishing. How to Listen Go to any of the iTunes, Google Play, Stitcher or Spotify links above! Tap to subscribe from there! On the Web Each podcast has its own website too. You can look up old episodes and research past guests: https://truckee-tahoe.barbless.co/ | https://socal.barbless.co/ | http://theop.barbless.co/ | https://podcast.barbless.co/ --- TEXT CALTROUT to 26989 to support wild fish in healthy waters. This episode is brought to you by California Trout – please show your support for the show by becoming a member of CalTrout today: http://bit.ly/SupportCalTrout-Barbless --- Our Water Flows App is Live! Download now on iTunes. Android coming soon! Want More Barbless.co Podcasts? We've got most of the West Coast covered now! Check out: https://truckee-tahoe.barbless.co/ | https://socal.barbless.co/ | http://theop.barbless.co/ | https://podcast.barbless.co/ Love what we do? Leave a review Become a Patreon supporter Follow us on Instagram Grab a Hat Want to Advertise? Do you like the idea of one ad buy to cover 3 locations in California and one in Washington? Yeah, us too! Learn more - send an email to fishon@barbless.co.
Science Director @ Trout Unlimited
John is the Science Director for Trout Unlimited’s Wild Steelhead Initiative. He is also a fish biologist with a passion for fly fishing and chasing the Olympic Peninsula's world famous steelhead.
guest
Conway is a salt water guide in San Diego, Ca. and specializes in targeting large Mako Sharks on the fly!
marine biologist
Michelle Bowman is a guest who appeared on The Barbless Podcast, where they discussed their work as marine biologist. More information about this guest will be added soon.
Guide @ Heron Fly Fishing
Matt Heron Fly Fishing is Truckee/Tahoe's leading fly fishing school and outfitter. His team of independent guides and instructors is one of the most experienced on the west coast and average over ten years of guiding each! When Matt's not working in Truckee he's the Regional Director for Cast Hope, or hosting his clients to the worlds finest destinations and lodges through his hosted travel program!
Real guides and anglers sharing practical stories, conservation wins, and lessons learned on Western waters.
Chad Alderson is the creator and producer of The Barbless Podcast, a Northern California show focused on fishing, conservation, and science. He’s chased stripers on the Sac River and Delta, trout on the McCloud and Lake Almanor, and carp through the canals of Scottsdale and most of California’s tributaries. His goal: help anglers “Know Better, Fish Better.”
Nick hosted the The Barbless Fly Fishing Podcast with co-host Chad Alderson from 2016 to 2020. Considered by many to be one of Northern California’s most elite anglers, Nick is an expert fly fisherman.
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