In this podcast, we sit down with Brian Jill and discuss how he got into guiding and filmmaking, what goes into producing great content, and his adventures fishing around the world. Brian also discusses his association Florida Fly Guides and the benefit of working with others, the gratification of introducing anglers to the sport of fly fishing, and the importance of organization and preparedness to make a successful trip. We also dive into some crazy stories from being on the road, and how he handles guiding in a highly pressured fishery.

Drifter Golden Isles Round Table – Captains Collective Fishing Podcast

In this podcast, we sit down with several captains in the Golden Isles to discuss their culture, approach on the water, and what it takes to be successful in this always changing fishery. In this episode: Fly fishing for redfish on the Georgia coast Flood tides, low water, and adjusting the plan Lessons and memorable moments from the trip Good food, friendships, and life at camp PHOTOS, STORIES & SOUNDTRACK Explore our Golden Isles essay, full photo recap, Spotify playlist, and Brunswick BBQ pizza recipe HERE. FISH WITH US Learn more about Drifter Fish Club and upcoming trips at DrifterFishClub.com. Join the club and fish the world. FOLLOW ALONG Find more writing, podcast episodes, and adventures—and sign up for Field Notes—at HunterLeavine.com. OUR SPONSORS Thank you to Skinny Water Culture, Purpose Built Optics, My Captain, Turtlebox Audio, YETI Coolers, and Hone Health for supporting the podcast. Learn more about our partners at CaptainsCollective.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Tampa Bay Waterkeeper will be hosting the inaugural Waterman Fly Fishing Tournament in the Tampa Bay area. This is going to be a two-day redfish tournament from March 13-14th, the tournament will be photo submission and span from Sanibel to Crystal River. All proceeds will go towards the Tampa Bay Waterkeeper Organization, who contribute a lot to their fishery.

To learn more about Tampa Bay Waterkeeper, the Waterman Fly Fishing Tournament, regulations, and raffle prizes, head to the link below. Limited space is available. We hope to see you there.

Trip Gallery

Brian and I got a chance to spend some time on the water together leading up to the interview. We found some large groups of fish in the blistering cold, and enjoyed sharing time on the bow and a few Oyster City beers. Check out a few photos from our day.

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