Dads On The Fly
Oct. 10, 2022

59. Interview with Tom Rosenbauer of Orvis. The next generation of fly fishing. Teaching kids to fly fish. The future of fly fishing. And much more!

59. Interview with Tom Rosenbauer of Orvis. The next generation of fly fishing. Teaching kids to fly fish. The future of fly fishing. And much more!

In this episode, Joshua and Caleb converse with Mr. Tom Rosenbauer. Tom is the chief enthusiast for fly fishing outreach and education at Orvis. Tom has been with Orvis for over 40 years. During this time, he has taught thousands of people how to fly fish through direct instruction, his books, podcasts, videos, and other writings. Tom is a true expert in the field of fly fishing, but as you will hear through this conversation, his humility leads to an obsession with continuing learning as a fly angler. In this conversation, we explore the following: 

-Tom's early years in fly fishing
-Teaching kids to fly fish
-The importance of fishing buddies
-Keeping the passion alive on the river
-The next generation of fly anglers
-The future of fly fishing
-Some of Tom's favorite species and places to fish
-and so much more. 

Learn more about Tom and follow along with his podcast for expert tips and tricks:
The Tom Rosenbauer Story: https://www.orvis.com/tom-rosenbauer.html
The Orvis Fly-Fishing Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-orvis-fly-fishing-podcast/id278930814
Tom's Books: https://www.amazon.com/Tom-Rosenbauer/e/B001JP1YCI
Tom's "How To" Videos: https://howtoflyfish.orvis.com/

Also mentioned in this episode: 

-Anadromous Fly Company: https://www.aflyco.com/
-Maggie Valley Fly Shop: https://www.maggievalleyflyshop.com/

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