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Steelhead on the Fly | Spey Gear Essentials + First Day on the Water

Steelhead on the Fly | Spey Gear Essentials + First Day on the Water

Update: 2025-10-01
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In this episode of our Pacific Northwest steelhead fly fishing podcast, we break down two of the most important topics for new and seasoned anglers alike:


Part 1: Spey Gear Selection – rods, reels, lines, tips, and how to balance your setup for success.

Part 2: Your First Day on the River – reading water, understanding steelhead holding lies, basic swing techniques, and how to approach a run with confidence.


Whether you’re just starting your steelhead journey or looking to fine-tune your setup and approach, this episode will help you hit the water prepared.


Don’t forget to subscribe for more steelhead tactics, stories, and tips from lifelong guides Jason Osborn and Nick Wheeler.


#Steelhead #FlyFishing #SpeyCasting #PNW

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Steelhead on the Fly | Spey Gear Essentials + First Day on the Water

Steelhead on the Fly | Spey Gear Essentials + First Day on the Water

Jason Osborn