Episode 9: Richie Jones and the fish that got away

Fisherwomen

In this episode I speak with Richie Jones, who has lots of great fish stories and loves sharing them. Check out his website at: https://www.africanamericanflyfishing.com/ Richie also mentions “Soul River,” a program that connects veterans and at-risk youth through flyfishing. More information is available on their website: https://soulriverinc.org The film mentioned today is “The Sacramento River at Current Speed,” free to watch here: https://www.wildandscenicfilmfestival.org/film/the-sacramento-at-current-speed/ Our Creature Feature this week comes from Vrijenhoek’s 2010 article in Molecular Ecology: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1111/j.1365-294X.2010.04789.x Submit a creature feature to be aired on the show, information here: https://fisherwomenpod.wordpress.com/creature-feature/ Resources: Jen Ripple’s article on tips for first-timers: https://dunmagazine.com/posts/5-things-you-should-know-before-you-try-fly-fishing A starter flycasting video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TAyj9KF_MQE Fly Fishers International (FFI) has a great series of free videos. This one has some helpful drills for practicing the basic flycast: https://us02web.zoom.us/rec/play/My6AEc8HTAbFpwx9SbjjrhSyqNNl3aoWWkG5j03RheB5TpYc3PRMTZbOgfG0EbI62b7ncU1W-Ll_H8XX.rINYmTRXaflwWf1h?continueMode=true&_x_zm_rtaid=2TnPW9TARtqYj5cGFM8-tw.1601841063988.e9c5af59c81e60598ba59a34cee9b467&_x_zm_rhtaid=661 Credits Thank you to Richie Jones for the great cover photo of himself for this episode. Theme mixed by me, using sounds sourced from sfxgo, orangefreesound, and freesound. Please see website for full credits. Thank you.