Wet Fly Swing Fly Fishing Podcast

Show Notes:  https://wetflyswing.com/522 Presented By: NR Adventures, Chota Outdoor Gear, Jackson Hole Fly Company Lucas Bissett joins us today to discuss the AFFTA Confluence 2023 event, providing an exciting insight into the changes it brings this year. Among the highlights is the introduction of real-time census data providing a more accurate snapshot of the industry’s growth. We also explore Lucas’s personal journey in fly fishing. Did we mention that he was an Orvis-Endorsed Guide in 2017? If you’re aspiring to be a fishing guide, get tips from the expert himself on what it takes to excel in the field. Episode Chapters with Lucas Bissett on AFFTA Confluence 2023 2:05 – Lucas discovered fly fishing later in life when his family relocated to Missouri around age 10. At the age of 12, he received a basic fly fishing kit from his grandmother and started catching panfish and bass with it. 02:55 – Following a break during his college years, Lucas reignited his love for fishing at the age of 24 when he success