Sawyer On-Water Podcast

Dam removals, flooding, and more: how changes to the river impact fishing on the Rogue River | Ep 17


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📝 Summary

In this episode of the Sawyer On-Water podcast, Zac and Jim Andras, explore the intricacies of winter fishing, particularly steelhead fishing, and the challenges posed by fluctuating water levels and changing river ecosystems. The discussion highlights the impact of dam removals on river habitats, the importance of sustainable fishing practices, and the role of conservation organizations in protecting these vital resources. Personal anecdotes about family life as a fishing guide and memorable river incidents provide insight into the joys and challenges of this lifestyle, emphasizing the need for safety and awareness on the water.


🎬 Chapters

00:00 Welcome to the Sawyer On-Water Podcast

00:51 Jim's Background and Fishing on the Rogue River

04:42 Impact of River Changes on Fishing

06:13 The Evolution of the Rogue River

09:57 Dam Removal on the Rogue River

13:32 Sustainable Fishing

21:28 A Fly Fishing Family

25:51 Jim's River Stories

34:47 Rapid Questions in the Rapid

36:43 See you on the Water!

38:35 Bonus Clip


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