April Vokey

There are some places and people that leave a lasting impression, not because they’re trying to, but because they live with intention and passion. For April Vokey, visiting Bob Clay’s riverside workshop in British Columbia was one of those unforgettable moments.
Jeff Currier is a globally renowned fly angler, artist, and educator who has caught over 450 species on the fly in more than 65 countries. In this episode of Anchored, we get to know Jeff a little better and learn how he sculpted a life that made him the international man of travel.
Todd Moen is a celebrated filmmaker and angler, best known for his stunning fly-fishing cinematography. As the co-founder of Catch Magazine, Todd has spent decades capturing the beauty and essence of fly fishing through breathtaking visuals and immersive storytelling. In this episode of Anchored we discuss how he got his start and more.
Stepping up to the water's edge, rod in hand, you feel a rush of anticipation. Yet, there's a common pitfall many anglers face – casting too far, too soon. The truth is, the key to a successful catch often lies much closer to shore than many realize. So, what's the secret?
In this episode of Into the Backing, I sit down with Spencer Greening, Nate Pamplin, and Dave Hansen to dive into the complex issue of pinniped predation and its impact on fisheries. Are sea lions truly to blame for declining fish stocks, or is the issue far more nuanced?
RA Beattie is a renowned fly-fishing filmmaker, photographer, and storyteller. Founder of Beattie Outdoor Productions, he has spent over two decades capturing the beauty and adventure of fly fishing around the world. His award-winning films blend breathtaking cinematography with compelling narratives, showcasing remote fisheries, interesting people, conservation efforts and more.
Ross Purnell is the Editor of Fly Fisherman magazine, a position he has held since 2009. His journey into fly fishing began at age 16 when his mother gifted him a subscription to the magazine, inspiring a passion that would shape his career.
Jani Himanko is a seasoned Finnish angler, guide, and writer with over 20 years in fishing tourism and the tackle industry. In this episode of Anchored, we discuss some of the world’s most impressive trout in one of the world’s least known fisheries.
In this episode of Anchored, we discuss Meko's role in one of the longest generational legacies in fly-fishing guiding, flats fishing techniques, his latest project, lodge, and more.
Most anglers spend years chasing big fish without ever truly understanding how they think. It turns out much of what we’ve been taught about fish behavior is wrong, and that’s exactly what today’s insight from renowned guide, author, and innovative fly tier Kelly Galloup sets out to fix.
Rick Hinderer is a world-renowned knife maker celebrated for his innovative designs and precision craftsmanship. Founder of Hinderer Knives, his knives are a favorite among first responders, military personnel, and outdoor enthusiasts, blending rugged durability with ergonomic sophistication.
Eeland Stribling is an avid angler, conservationist, and stand-up comedian based in Colorado. As a biologist, he works to promote environmental stewardship and inspire the next generation to explore and protect nature. In this episode of Anchored, we discuss his inspiring story and roll up our sleeves to discuss the controversy of the Drake, Nocta and Nike fly fishing campaign.