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Taylor Streit

Wet Fly Swing Fly Fishing Podcast

The Destination Angler Podcast

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Today our destination is the Rio Chama in Northern New Mexico with author, guide, and fly shop owner, Taylor Streit, Taos Fly Shop.  Wild and remote, the Chama is a great summer hike-in fishery with freestone and tailwater sections where anglers can get away from the crowds.   Taylor gives a stem-to-stern rundown of the Chama and regales us with tales of commune living in the 1960s, eating jackrabbits, the last grizzly bear, tame elk, getting lost, catching “old Walter” the 26” Brown Trout, Taos Pueblo and the Northern New Mexico vibe.  With host, Steve Haigh Pictures of the Chama and Taylor’s top fly picks: @DestinationAnglerPodcast on Instagram and Facebook About Taylor Streit and Taos Fly Shop  Taos Fly Shop:   https://taosflyshop.com/flyguide/main Email:  taylor@taosflyshop.com Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube @taosflyshop  Please check out our Sponsors:  Angler’s Coffee - elevating the coffee experience for the fly-fishing community &amp; anglers everywhere with small-batch coffee delivered to your doorstep.  https://anglerscoffee.com/   | Facebook &amp; Instagram @anglerscoffeeco    Trout Routes - the #1 Trout Fishing app, helping you find new trout water so you spend less time on the road and more time fishing.  https://troutinsights.com/ | Facebook @troutinsights Instagram @TroutRoutes   Destination Angler:  The Destination Angler Website and Show Notes:   http://destinationangler.libsyn.com/   Get updates and pictures of destinations covered on each podcast: @DestinationAnglerPodcast on Instagram and Facebook Join in the conversation with the @DestinationAnglerConnection group on Facebook.  Comments &amp; Suggestions:  host, Steve Haigh, email shaigh50@gmail.com Available on Apple, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts Recorded June 23, 2022.  Episode 70 Music on the show by A Brother’s Fountain, “Hitch Hike-Man”.  Podcast edited by Podcast Volume  https://www.podcastvolume.com/

Today our destination is the Rio Chama in Northern New Mexico with author, guide, and fly shop owner, Taylor Streit, Taos Fly Shop.  Wild and remote, the Chama is a great summer hike-in fishery with freestone and tailwater sections where anglers can get away from the crowds.   Taylor gives a stem-to-stern rundown of the Chama and regales us with tales of commune living in the 1960s, eating jackrabbits, the last grizzly bear, tame elk, getting lost, catching “old Walter” the 26” Brown Trout, Taos Pueblo and the Northern New Mexico vibe.  With host, Steve Haigh Pictures of the Chama and Taylor’s top fly picks: @DestinationAnglerPodcast on Instagram and Facebook About Taylor Streit and Taos Fly Shop <ul> <li>Taos Fly Shop:   <a href="https://taosflyshop.com/flyguide/main" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://taosflyshop.com/flyguide/main</a></li> <li>Email:  taylor@taosflyshop.com</li> <li>Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube @taosflyshop</li> </ul> Please check out our Sponsors: <ul> <li>Angler’s Coffee - elevating the coffee experience for the fly-fishing community &amp; anglers everywhere with small-batch coffee delivered to your doorstep.  <a href="https://anglerscoffee.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://anglerscoffee.com/</a>   | Facebook &amp; Instagram @anglerscoffeeco   </li> <li>Trout Routes - the #1 Trout Fishing app, helping you find new trout water so you spend less time on the road and more time fishing.  <a href="https://troutinsights.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://troutinsights.com/</a> | Facebook <a href="https://www.facebook.com/troutinsights" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">@troutinsights</a> Instagram @TroutRoutes </li> </ul> Destination Angler: <ul> <li>The Destination Angler Website and Show Notes:   <a href="http://destinationangler.libsyn.com/website" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://destinationangler.libsyn.com/</a></li> </ul> <ul> <li>Get updates and pictures of destinations covered on each podcast: @DestinationAnglerPodcast on Instagram and Facebook</li> <li>Join in the conversation with the @DestinationAnglerConnection group on Facebook.</li> </ul> Comments &amp; Suggestions:  host, Steve Haigh, email shaigh50@gmail.com Available on Apple, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts Recorded June 23, 2022.  Episode 70 Music on the show by A Brother’s Fountain, “Hitch Hike-Man”.  Podcast edited by Podcast Volume  <a href="https://www.podcastvolume.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.podcastvolume.com/</a>

Man vs Fish:  stories from Northern New Mexico and the Chama River with Taylor Streit

Show Notes: https://wetflyswing.com/313 Presented By: LakeLady Custom Rods, Dette Flies, Jackson Hole Fly Company, Bearvault Sponsors: https://wetflyswing.com/sponsors Taylor Streit, the founder of Taos Fly Shop, shares the story of how he started the fly fishing business in the 80s during the Woodstock days and went through a difficult time in his life battling alcoholism. We talk about what it's like fly fishing in New Mexico and the Rio Grande River. We dig into his books on fly fishing New Mexico, how they came to be, and the new book he's working on. Find out Taylor's go-to flies including his original pattern called, the Shitfly, and some tips about fishing the Eddies.  We also talk about his son, Nick Streit, who now runs Taos Fly Shop and doing some great things there. Taylor named a couple of bands that he used to see play live in Woodstock and some people tripping on acid. Taylor is another example of a person with a powerful story, who was once in a bad condition and decided to turn his life around to pursue his passion.  Fly Fishing New Mexico Show Notes with Taylor Streit 03:40 - Taylor just listened to one of our previous episodes with Nick Lyons at WFS 202 03:45 - Taylor's book, Instinctive Fly Fishing was published by Lyons Press - Nick helped Taylor with the book's title 04:50 - The first fishing memory Taylor has, he used a red and white plastic bobber (1950s) 07:23 - Taylor talks about when he used to fish the Beaverkill 08:30 - Taylor worked for Francis Betters on the Au Sable in Wilmington Plaza, New York 11:30 - Taylor started Taos Fly Shop in 1980 13:15 - He tells us about his Woodstock experience seeing Creedance Clearwater Revival play live 16:45 - We talk about his new book, Fly Fish Taos Santa Fe, New Mexico and his 2004 book Fly Fishing New Mexico 18:00 - Taylor talks about fishing the Rio Grande River 22:20 - Larry Dahlberg was on the podcast at WFS 241 22:30 - Rio Grande has 45-inch pikes - somebody dumped pike on the Eagle Nest Lake about 15 years ago, so pikes in this area have reached their maximum length and size 31:37 - September and October are the best times to fish the Rio Grande. In Southern Rocky, it's late spring (June to mid July) 35:37 - Taylor closed the Taos Fly Shop in 1987, then his son Nick reopened the shop in 2000 37:45 - Taylor started working in the Bahamas in the 1990s, then later on started bringing people to Argentina - he took Justin Spence there - Justin was on the podcast at WFS 057 41:45 - Nick Streit has a YouTube video fishing the Rio Grande - scroll down to see that vid 42:36 - Brian Koz was on the podcast at WFS 311 and he shared the story of how he was once homeless and turned his life around by pursuing fly fishing 43:40 - Taylor wrote 5 books and he's writing a new one - he tells us about this new book he's working on, thinking of naming it "Which Way is Upstream?" 46:00 - Emily Roley, one of Taylor's guides, has a YouTube video fishing in New Mexico - scroll down to see that video 47:30 - We talk about the Taos Fly Shop Guide School 2022 50:45 - The Pound Meister is Taylor's original pattern 51:38 - Taylor talks about the world's biggest trout restoration project 58:50 - Taylor's go-to flies are the Royal Stimulator and his original fly called, the Shitfly 1:00:00 - Taylor tells a story about Lefty Kreh 1:01:50 - Royal Stimulator is a great choice - it refloats itself 1:06:25 - We talk about fishing Eddies 1:13:45 - Taylor is also into big game hunting 1:15:55 - Sly &amp; The Family Stone used to play in Woodstock - listen to one of their songs below 1:21:08 - Nick Streit was on the Destination Angler Podcast - click here to listen to that episode  Fly Fishing New Mexico Conclusion with Taylor Streit Taylor Streit shared the story of how he started the fly fishing business in the 80s. We talked about fly fishing in New Mexico and the Rio Grande River. We dug into his books, how they came to be, and the new book he's working on. We found out Taylor's go-to flies and some tips about fishing the Eddies. We also talked about his son, Nick Streit, doing some great things for Taos Fly Shop. Show Notes: https://wetflyswing.com/313

Show Notes: <a href="https://wetflyswing.com/313" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://wetflyswing.com/313</a> Presented By: <a href="https://wetflyswing.com/lakelady" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">LakeLady Custom Rods</a>, <a href="https://wetflyswing.com/dette" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">Dette Flies</a>, <a href="https://wetflyswing.com/jackson" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Jackson Hole Fly Company</a>, <a href="http://wetflyswing.com/bearvault" rel="noopener nofollow" target="_blank">Bearvault</a> Sponsors: <a href="https://wetflyswing.com/sponsors" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://wetflyswing.com/sponsors</a> Taylor Streit, the founder of Taos Fly Shop, shares the story of how he started the fly fishing business in the 80s during the Woodstock days and went through a difficult time in his life battling alcoholism. We talk about what it's like fly fishing in New Mexico and the Rio Grande River. We dig into his books on fly fishing New Mexico, how they came to be, and the new book he's working on. Find out Taylor's go-to flies including his original pattern called, the Shitfly, and some tips about fishing the Eddies.  We also talk about his son, Nick Streit, who now runs Taos Fly Shop and doing some great things there. Taylor named a couple of bands that he used to see play live in Woodstock and some people tripping on acid. Taylor is another example of a person with a powerful story, who was once in a bad condition and decided to turn his life around to pursue his passion. Fly Fishing New Mexico Show Notes with Taylor Streit 03:40 - Taylor just listened to one of our previous episodes with Nick Lyons at WFS 202 03:45 - Taylor's book, Instinctive Fly Fishing was published by Lyons Press - Nick helped Taylor with the book's title 04:50 - The first fishing memory Taylor has, he used a red and white plastic bobber (1950s) 07:23 - Taylor talks about when he used to fish the Beaverkill 08:30 - Taylor worked for Francis Betters on the Au Sable in Wilmington Plaza, New York 11:30 - Taylor started Taos Fly Shop in 1980 13:15 - He tells us about his Woodstock experience seeing Creedance Clearwater Revival play live 16:45 - We talk about his new book, Fly Fish Taos Santa Fe, New Mexico and his 2004 book Fly Fishing New Mexico 18:00 - Taylor talks about fishing the Rio Grande River 22:20 - Larry Dahlberg was on the podcast at WFS 241 22:30 - Rio Grande has 45-inch pikes - somebody dumped pike on the Eagle Nest Lake about 15 years ago, so pikes in this area have reached their maximum length and size 31:37 - September and October are the best times to fish the Rio Grande. In Southern Rocky, it's late spring (June to mid July) 35:37 - Taylor closed the Taos Fly Shop in 1987, then his son Nick reopened the shop in 2000 37:45 - Taylor started working in the Bahamas in the 1990s, then later on started bringing people to Argentina - he took Justin Spence there - Justin was on the podcast at WFS 057 41:45 - Nick Streit has a YouTube video fishing the Rio Grande - scroll down to see that vid 42:36 - Brian Koz was on the podcast at WFS 311 and he shared the story of how he was once homeless and turned his life around by pursuing fly fishing 43:40 - Taylor wrote 5 books and he's writing a new one - he tells us about this new book he's working on, thinking of naming it "Which Way is Upstream?" 46:00 - Emily Roley, one of Taylor's guides, has a YouTube video fishing in New Mexico - scroll down to see that video 47:30 - We talk about the Taos Fly Shop Guide School 2022 50:45 - The Pound Meister is Taylor's original pattern 51:38 - Taylor talks about the world's biggest trout restoration project 58:50 - Taylor's go-to flies are the Royal Stimulator and his original fly called, the Shitfly 1:00:00 - Taylor tells a story about Lefty Kreh 1:01:50 - Royal Stimulator is a great choice - it refloats itself 1:06:25 - We talk about fishing Eddies 1:13:45 - Taylor is also into big game hunting 1:15:55 - Sly &amp; The Family Stone used to play in Woodstock - listen to one of their songs below 1:21:08 - Nick Streit was on the Destination Angler Podcast - click here to listen to that episode Fly Fishing New Mexico Conclusion with Taylor Streit Taylor Streit shared the story of how he started the fly fishing business in the 80s. We talked about fly fishing in New Mexico and the Rio Grande River. We dug into his books, how they came to be, and the new book he's working on. We found out Taylor's go-to flies and some tips about fishing the Eddies. We also talked about his son, Nick Streit, doing some great things for Taos Fly Shop. Show Notes: <a href="https://wetflyswing.com/313" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://wetflyswing.com/313</a>