Troutbitten
Life on the water. Troutbitten is a deep dive into fly fishing for wild trout in wild places. Author and guide, Domenick Swentosky, shares stories, tips, tactics and conversations with friends about fly fishing through the woods and water. Explore more. Fish hard. And discover fly fishing at Troutbitten.com — an extensive resource with 1500+ articles about trout, friends, family and the river.
Podcasting since 2021 • 190 episodes
Troutbitten
Latest Episodes
Dry Fly Platforms - Hoppers, Stones and Foams - The Troutbitten Fly Box
It's time for the big-meal dry fly platform: hoppers and stoneflies.When we open our fly boxes, we’re looking for a solution. If trout are sipping tiny olives in a soft tailout, we probably reach for the low-riding, vulnerable look of a ...
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Season 18
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Episode 6
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1:28:08
Riverside: Find Fish, Feed Fish, Fight Fish - The Order of Everything
In this Riverside episode, I share an article that I published a few years ago, title, The Order of Everything. I also share some Troutbitten updates about my upcoming book, about the Troutbitten Shop, about
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20:23
Dry Fly Platforms - Emergers - The Troutbitten Fly Box
A dry fly emerger is one that has part of the fly underneath the surface. It’s a highly effective form (meaning tout eat it) because it matches the most vulnerable state of things that trout see.In this episode we cover the dry fly platf...
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Season 18
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Episode 5
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1:12:05
Dry Fly Platforms - Down Wings - The Troutbitten Fly Box
The down wing dry fly style is a perfect match for one of the most ubiquitous insects found in trout rivers across the planet: caddis. The down wing platform is also a first choice for matching many terrestrials, like moths and hoppers, and it ...
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Season 18
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Episode 4
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1:08:33
Dry Fly Platforms - Comparaduns - The Troutbitten Fly Box
With its simple form of wing, body and tail, the Comparadun is another template for the dry fly angle -- another perfectly adaptable platform.When the Comparadun hit the scene in the 1970’s, it was a significant departure from the norm. ...
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Season 18
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Episode 3
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1:06:22