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Fishing for a ReasonAuthor: Jamie Propst
Welcome to "Fishing for a Reason," the podcast that dives deep into the heart of fishing and the meaningful connections it brings. Hosted by Jamie Propst, founder of Anglers Unlimited, we explore the impact fishing has on our lives, communities, and environment so that you can become a more effective angler and catch more fish and have more fun every time you go out on the water or hit the hiking trails. Whether you target salmon, halibut, lingcod, crab, shrimp or fresh water species, there is something here for you.From tales of epic catches and new places to wet a line in the PNW, to discussions on life, love and business, and the latest fishing reports, "Fishing for a Reason" is your go-to source for inspiration and insight. Whether you're a seasoned pro or just casting your first line, join us as we discover the many reasons why fishing is more than just a hobbyit's a way of life. Language: en-us Genres: Sports, Wilderness Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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13: Lessons Learned Hiking The John Muir Trail with a Fly Rod
Episode 13
Wednesday, 23 October, 2024
Send us a textIn this episode, we dive into the nitty gritty details of three friends who hiked the John Muir Trail (JMT). Join us as we explore their hilarious mishaps, moments of discovery, and valuable lessons learned along the way. From gear recommendations to tips for overcoming challenges, this episode is packed with insights for aspiring JMT hikers.About Today's GuestsAndy (Andrea) CastanAndy takes the seat of Guest Host and interviews Jamie Propst this week. As Jamie’s mom, she has had a front-row seat to the planning and prepping for this wild adventure and graciously offered to interview the crew on their shared experience. Andy is also an adventurer herself, just completing The Great Loop by boat with her husband, Darth. Tune in to their story on Episode 11.Scott PropstScott is a retired Navy veteran and co-host of the Fishing for a Reason Podcast. He has a passion for the outdoors, and he's an experienced fisherman who enjoys exploring nature's beauty. This JMT hike was a new challenge for Scott, but he embraced the opportunity to test his limits and discover the wonders of the Sierra Nevada.John De PreeJohn is an active-duty professor of Naval Science at Oregon State University and a lifelong adventurer. He's a seasoned hunter with a deep appreciation for the outdoors. The JMT was a new kind of adventure for John that challenged him in ways he did not expect. Listen to the number 15 to learn more.What You'll Learn:The challenges and rewards of hiking the JMTEssential gear and tips for a successful JMT hikeHow to build camaraderie and support with fellow hikersThe importance of preparation and planning for a long-distance trailInspiring stories of overcoming obstaclesResources:Pacific Crest Trail Association: JMT History Recreation.gov for obtaining JMT PermitsNemo Women’s sleeping bag Join our free Community Anglers Unlimited FB Community
