Anchored Podcast Ep. 250: Rick Passek, the FlyFish Fanatic, the Impacts of Carp, Road-tripping Through Mexico, and More!

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Rick Passek is a passionate fly fisher with over 35 years of experience on the water. Known for his dedication to the craft, Rick has become a respected figure in the fly fishing community, sharing his knowledge and expertise with anglers of all levels. He is an accomplished author, having written several books on fly fishing techniques, entomology, and the art of tying flies.

In this episode of Anchored, we discuss his upbringing, books, and experience as a digital nomad. We cover everything from fishing BC’s interior, to the invasion of Prussian carp, roadtripping through Mexico and more.

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