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Starting Wednesday, April 7, check this space or your favorite podcast platform for Aaron Reed's Blue Collar Fly Fishing Podcast. Every other week, Aaron will bring you in-depth conversations with industry luminaries and local anglers. Tune in for a conversation with Trout Unlimited VP and Angling Trade magazine editor Kirk Deeter about books, the pandemic year, and the importance of humility and grace. Coming up: Alvin and Lenée Dedeaux of All Water Guides on how they navigated the pandemic year, diversity in fly fishing, and that SXSW showcase Alvin headlined; April Vokey of Anchored Outdoors on going from girl guide on the Skeena River to Queen of All Fly Fishing Media and the joys and perils of social media; and much, much more.

Show Notes, Jeff Troutman on Blue Collar Fly Fishing Podcast (Season 1, Episode 1)

00:01 Introductions

00:10 The history of the Glencairn glass.

0:45 Jeff warns Aaron he's going to be grading his performance.

01:18 Brokeback Mountain reference

01:30 Navel-gazing: a new fly-fishing podcast (hint: you are listening to it.).

02:55 Kirk Deeter up next episode! Let's talk about the pandemic. RBFF says we added 17 million new boaters and anglers in 2020.

04:24 Jen and John Pelicano coming up in a couple of weeks. Jeff and Aaron talk about year-to-date licenses.

07:27 The first whiskey: Real Spirits Distiller's Choice (Four-Grain). Shout-out to Real Ale and Real Spirits.

08:15 How to pour whiskey.

09:30 The Tron Beer Can and 8 Track Amber

10:10 Redneck tasting notes.

11:55 "It's not the first time I've spilled whiskey on my piano."

13:08 Jeff forgets his new song.

14:30 Jeff is a bandleader.

15:00 Jeff's new album.

16:00 Jeff reveals his childhood in a cult.

18:00 Songs for grownups.

20:00 Jeff was a "Huffy Rider." Bike stories ….

22:39 Shout-out to Odem Wu

23:09 " Dreamers," Jeff Troutman and the Parachute Adams Band (cut-in the recording, still of "Heaven" album cover)

28:02 Cut back to interview …. Talking about "Dreamers." What was the "favor," man?

29:00 Breathing room in stories.

29:30 The band's name and no, Aaron, Jeff didn't actually send you a fly could fish with.

33:35 *eff Carl Lentz and Hillsong.

34:11 Rye whiskey. Jeff's favorite, we find out later.

35:34 Where to find Real Spirits, and Real Ale.

37:10 Jeff considers refinishing his free piano.

38:21 Bob White, artist and inspiration.

40:00 Jeff talks to a buffalo. Things get a little psychedelic.

42:00 Jeff starts messing around below – or right at – the belt.

43:50 It's not the time or place to talk about this.

44:40 Raven: Ode to Bob White (cut in) (throw up the album cover)

49:38 Back to the real interview … Aaron says nice things about Jeff, and Bob, and cross-genre artistic inspiration.

50:00 Paul Puckett, artists, what brings us together as fly anglers.

52;10 Shout-out to Greg DeMars. Cast nets?

53:40 Jeff gives a shout-out to Aaron's (multiple) award-winning book. By this time it's clear why Aaron writes, and doesn't broadcast. Usually.

55:29 In praise of wet-wading, and Zebcos.

56:45 Shout-out to Tom Rosenbauer and fishing in Chacos.

57:40 Real Spirits Signature Select, Texas Whiskey Trail barrel selection.

1:00:42 Okay, enough about whiskey … let's talk about gin.

1:02:00 Preview of Duck Camp, shout-out to Dave Fason, and we all want the new DryDown Vest.

1:03:00 The Local Angler, Imbrifex Books, "Books or the Journey," shout-out to Mark Sedenquist.

1:04:00 Merch. Buy a shirt. Protect yourself from the 'Squatch.

1:05:00 Follow, subscribe, etc.

1:06:45 RNP on the Road.

1:07:31 SXSW 2021?

1:08:10 Another shoutout to Duck Camp and their awesome World HQ.

1:09:30 April Vokey, we love you.

1:10:40 Shout-out to Wylde Bill.

1:11:07 "Ten-Foot Pole" and bawbags.

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