Wet Fly Swing Fly Fishing Podcast

Show Notes: https://wetflyswing.com/369 Presented By: Range Meal Bars, Angler's Coffee, Togens Fly Shop, Jackson Hole Fly Company Sponsors: https://wetflyswing.com/sponsors Jerry French, steelhead flies innovator, shares the story of how Intruder flies, Skagit Spey lines, and short Spey rods came to be. We find out how they changed the game big time for steelhead fly fishing. Jerry tells us how they tried to keep their ideas secret and when they realized that it was time to share them with the community. We also talk about some of his signature flies like the Dirty Hohs and Sculpins. This is a replay episode from 2020 and also one of our most downloaded episodes so it's great to listen to it again. Intruder Flies Show Notes with Jerry French 06:30 - We had George Cook on the podcast in episode 131 where we dug into the history of the Northwest Spey. 11:15 - A 13-foot 6 wt rod was considered short back then 13:30 - Jerry tells the story of when they were on a road trip, fishing and guiding, sleeping in the ca