Wet Fly Swing Fly Fishing Podcast

Show Notes: https://wetflyswing.com/558 Presented By: Drifthook Fly Fishing, Togiak River Lodge, FishHound Expeditions, Virginia Fly Fishing Festival Sponsors: https://wetflyswing.com/sponsors Discover the confluence of fly fishing and conservation as Cory from the Wood River Land Trust shares his transformative journey from athlete to aquatic ecology ambassador. Hooked by his family's legacy and the allure of steelhead on the Deschutes River, Cory's tale weaves through the challenges of balancing wildlife habitat preservation with agricultural demands while spearheading river programs that go beyond the typical scope of land trusts. As we cast our conversation net, we reel in the complexities of the Big Wood River's ecosystem, the tales of triploid fish, and the enchanting origins of the red-band trout. Our episode's current carries us further downstream into the collaborative efforts fueling projects like the Warm Springs Preserve Project, where community-driven initiatives underscore the importance of loca