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In the Bucket #11 | Steelhead Science: Insights from Fisheries Biologists with Bob Hooton, Brian Morrison, and John McMillan

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Show Notes: https://wetflyswing.com/685

Presented By:  Waters West Fly Shop

In this episode of In the Bucket Podcast, we sit down with three passionate fisheries biologists—Bob Hooton, John McMillan, and Brian Morrison—to talk all things steelhead. From the wild rivers of British Columbia to the Great Lakes and Washington’s rugged streams, these guys share fascinating stories, hard-won insights, and the challenges of balancing fishing with conservation. We dig into the evolution of catch-and-release fishing, the impact of angling pressure, and what it takes to protect steelhead for future generations. Whether you’re a steelhead guy or just curious about these incredible fish, this is a conversation you don’t want to miss! It's time to get in the bucket...

Show Notes: https://wetflyswing.com/685