954 | Belize Bonefish, Tarpon & Permit: One Angler's First Flats Experience

954 | Belize Bonefish, Tarpon & Permit: One Angler's First Flats Experience

Author: Dave Stewart July 24, 2026 Duration: 54:13

#954 Show Notes: https://www.wetflyswing.com/954

Presented By: Blue Bonefish Lodge, Pescador on the Fly

For many fly anglers, a trip to Belize means one thing—finally experiencing the thrill of chasing Bonefish across crystal-clear flats. But once you're standing on the bow of a skiff, you'll quickly realize that Bonefish are only part of the story.

In this episode of the Wet Fly Swing Podcast, Chris shares what it was like to fish the Belize flats for the first time. From landing his first Bonefish to taking shots at Tarpon and Permit, the trip became an unforgettable introduction to the world of saltwater fly fishing.

954 Show Notes: https://www.wetflyswing.com/954


Dive into the world of fly fishing with Dave Stewart on the Wet Fly Swing Fly Fishing Podcast. This isn't just a technical manual, though you'll certainly walk away with actionable knowledge. Dave sits down with leading voices in the sport-guides, innovators, and seasoned anglers-to pull out the nuanced tips and personal stories that you won't find in a catalog. Through these conversations, the podcast naturally explores the finer points of selecting gear, mastering presentation, and understanding the habits of fish. You'll hear discussions that range from the practical utility of new rods and lines to the artistry behind effective fly patterns and essential knots. It’s about the craft, from tying bench to riverbank, blending hard-won technique with the quieter reflections that come from time spent in the wilderness. Each episode feels like a chat with a deeply knowledgeable friend, unpacking not only the 'how' but also the 'why' behind the passion. For anyone looking to deepen their connection to the sport, this series offers a steady stream of insight, all delivered with Dave's engaging curiosity. Tune in to transform your time on the water.
Author: Language: English Episodes: 50

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