In The Film - A Fly Fishing Podcast by Maine Fly Guys
30 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 1 year ago - ★★★★★ - 7 ratingsGreg LaBonte, founder of Maine Fly Guys, takes on contemporary issues surrounding the fly fishing world. Listen in to stay up to date on all things fly fishing!
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Episodes
Wetfly Swing Podcast - with Greg LaBonte
May 10, 2023 11:00 - 1 hour - 50.8 MBGreg joins the wetfly swing podcast with host Dave Stewart! Listen in as they discuss Maine musky, brook trout, and Maine fishery conservation!
IFW Hoot Owl Regulation Review
March 20, 2023 11:00 - 1 hour - 58.7 MBWeebo and Greg review the Issue Profile: A Review of Temperature Based Fishing Restrictions released by IFW in September 2022. Hot Spring, Cold Stream: 3:00, Fish Handling Tip of the Month: 13:15, Reviewing IFW Hoot Owl regulations (16:00 ).
SZN 2 Final Episode - The Squirmy Awards
August 08, 2022 11:00 - 1 hour - 77.9 MBWeebo and Greg give out the first ever squirmy awards! Find out who won what in this episode! hot spring cold stream: 3:28 Squirmy Awards: 19:40 Mail Day - we answer your questions: 1:15:00
SZN 2 Final Episode - The Squirmy Awards
August 08, 2022 11:00 - 1 hour - 77.9 MBWeebo and Greg give out the first ever squirmy awards! Find out who won what in this episode! hot spring cold stream: 3:28 Squirmy Awards: 19:40 Mail Day - we answer your questions: 1:15:00
Casting For Recovery
July 19, 2022 10:00 - 38 minutes - 26.5 MBGreg sits down with Casting for Recovery at the Maine Fly fishing Summer Showcase!
Rip Dam Sporting Camps
June 13, 2022 10:00 - 54 minutes - 37.4 MBWe talk to Max, the new owner of Rip Dam Sporting camps in the West Branch region and go over the camps, fishing opportunities in the area, and much more! Tune in and check out Rip Dam Sporting Camps! River Report (2:35), Interview with Max owner of Rip Dam Sporting Camps (9:48), Reflection and own experience of the West Branch area (24:04).
Trout Unlimited
May 31, 2022 10:00 - 55 minutes - 38.1 MBGreg sits down with several Fly fishing community members at the Sebago Trout Unlimited event to share the lime light! 2:34 Aaron Broaddus 12:18 Tuck O’Brien Chapter president Sebago TU 23:55 Joel Soucie —> Founder of illustrious yarry outdoors 31:10 Friends of the Presumpscot river 34:11 LeAnne Conway Rod Builder for MFC 39:55 Lou Zambello
Promoting Stocked Fish
May 16, 2022 10:00 - 1 hour - 42.9 MBWeebo and Greg talk about how stocked fish are promoted in Maine.
Forever Chemicals
May 02, 2022 10:00 - 1 hour - 45.5 MBWeebo and Greg talk about PFAS (Forever chemicals) and how they will impact fisheries in Maine
PuristOnTheFly And FarmingtonRiver
April 19, 2022 11:00 - 1 hour - 50.5 MBIn this interview, Weebo and Greg interview two of the largest fly fishing meme accounts on the gram! PuristOnTheFly and Farmington river sit down to discuss what the meme business is all about!
Newbie Education
April 04, 2022 11:00 - 1 hour - 56.3 MBI truly believe a more educated angling population can help foster more productive fisheries. In this episode, Weebo and I go over some amazing tips that all anglers could benefit from. We talk about educational topics including safe handling tips, fish ID tips, and hatch times for the most prominent and important insects in New England/Maine. Know somebody just getting into the sport or are only a few years in? Share this podcast with them, it’ll greatly help them avoid common mistakes most...
Reaction to Bob Mallard Interview
March 21, 2022 11:00 - 1 hour - 56.3 MBWeebo and Greg sit down and react to the Bob Mallard interview!
Bob Mallard - Native Fish Coalition
March 07, 2022 12:00 - 1 hour - 67.7 MBI sit down with Bob Mallard from Native Fish Coalition to discuss Maine fisheries, native fish, and current ME IFW management practices, including stocking and native fish programs.
Spot Burning
February 21, 2022 10:00 - 1 hour - 43 MBIn a reaction to our last episode with Lou Zambello, Weebo and Greg explore spot burning and Lou's philosophy. Hot Stream Cold Spring: 2:44-10:50 Review of Interview with Lou: 11:10- Can you spot burn? 45:00-1:00:00
Lou Zambello
February 07, 2022 11:00 - 1 hour - 52.1 MBWe interview author and Maine fly fishing guide, Lou Zambello, getting to know his backstory, his authorship, and his reasoning behind writing a book detailing fly fishing locations with gps points. 0:00 – Introduction/career, 18:00 – discussion of three books, 22:10 – Response to “fly fisher’s guide to New England” being a spot burning book, 32:00 – solutions to overcrowding, 55:00 – the future of fly fishing, conservation
Are Salmon Being Abandoned In Maine
December 10, 2021 12:00 - 1 hour - 53.4 MBWeebo and Greg address an article published in The FlyFisherman Magazine written by Brian Erwin, Are Salmon Being Abandoned By Maine?
Pike
November 15, 2021 12:00 - 1 hour - 45.4 MBWeebo and Greg discuss all things pike and why Maine should be more accepting of the controversial fish!
Muskellunge
November 01, 2021 09:00 - 1 hour - 63.4 MBWeebo and Greg discuss why you should be into Maine musky.
Muskellunge
November 01, 2021 09:00 - 1 hour - 63.4 MBWeebo and Greg discuss why you should be into Maine musky.
How To Find New Fishing Holes
October 11, 2021 09:00 - 1 hour - 41.7 MB(0:00-10:00) Cold Stream Hot Spring, (10:00-16:00) Fisheries NFL Draft (16:00-Finish) How to find a new fishing hole.
Kennebec Dams
October 01, 2021 09:00 - 1 hour - 55.9 MB(0:00-26:00) Deadly sins of fly fishing , (26:00-finish) Kennebec Dams.
Should Maine Require A Mandatory Fishing Class?
September 08, 2021 10:00 - 49 minutes - 34.4 MBI interview John Rousseau on whether or not Maine should offer a mandatory/voluntary fishing course for all anglers. I also give my own thoughts on the topic following the interview.
What is a fly?
August 24, 2021 11:00 - 1 hour - 43.9 MB(0:00:20) Intro - What is a fly, (2:10) - Definitions of flies and fly fishing, (3:09) Nymphs, (17:15) Euronymphing , (30:50) squirmys and eggs, (40:00) How stricter fly regulations could lead to happier guides, (41:50) - fly restrictions, (50:00) - fly wrap-up
What is a fly?
August 24, 2021 11:00 - 1 hour - 43.9 MB(0:00:20) Intro - What is a fly, (2:10) - Definitions of flies and fly fishing, (3:09) Nymphs, (17:15) Euronymphing , (30:50) squirmys and eggs, (40:00) How stricter fly regulations could lead to happier guides, (41:50) - fly restrictions, (50:00) - fly wrap-up
MIFW Fishing Rule Proposals
August 09, 2021 09:00 - 1 hour - 54.2 MBWeebo and Greg discuss Maine IFW proposals for regulation change in the 2022 fishing season. (2:00) Introduction, (5:00) Cold Stream / Hot Spring, (25:00) MIFW fishing regulation proposals
Meet Maine Fly Guys
July 28, 2021 10:00 - 1 hour - 67.7 MBWe meet Dave LaBonte, Co-Founder of Maine Fly Guys. We discuss the inception, current status, and future plans for Maine Fly Guys! Meet Dave ~ 9 mins Inception of MFG ~ 9 mins Maine Fly Guys ~15 mins and beyond.
Maine's Warm Water Fish
July 12, 2021 11:00 - 1 hour - 64.1 MBWeebo and Greg LaBonte discuss Maine's warm water fish! warm water intro (3:20) Cold Stream Hot Spring (3:40) What draws us to warm water fish (18:24) History of warm water fish (36:56) Bucket Biologists (50:42) Should we be promoting our warm water fisheries (65:00) What if small mouth bass looked different? (79:00)
Is Rangeley The New Portland
June 25, 2021 14:00 - 1 hour - 55.5 MBWeebo finally joins the show. (1:30) Cold stream(Andro reclassification) hot spring(Maine Fly Fishing Summer Showcase), we discuss a trending down and trending up topic. (17:20) Interview with Wyatt Ford, President of UMaine Fly Fishing Club. (33:50) Is Rangeley the new Portland? Weebo and I discuss the recent increase in angling in the region, is it bad or good, what it means for the fish and the people and what the future holds. Please subscribe and leave a review!
Low Water
May 21, 2021 17:00 - 44 minutes - 30.6 MBGreg LaBonte of Maine Fly Guys discusses low water! The state of Maine is in desperate need of low water, but what are we and the state doing about it? What can we do? Find out in the first episode of In The Film! Also, the second chair Weebo is missing? Will this be a continued trend or will Weebo be there next time?
Low Water
May 21, 2021 17:00 - 44 minutes - 30.6 MBGreg LaBonte of Maine Fly Guys discusses low water! The state of Maine is in desperate need of low water, but what are we and the state doing about it? What can we do? Find out in the first episode of In The Film! Also, the second chair Weebo is missing? Will this be a continued trend or will Weebo be there next time?