Q&A with Joe Goodspeed

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Designer’s Angle | Brendan Petit on Patterning & Catching Trophy Wild Trout | Ep. 8

Joe Goodspeed sits down with Brendan Petit to talk about chasing big wild trout across Vermont, New York, and the Northeast.Brendan talks about seeking out marginal water

Sep 1
46 min

Designer’s Angle | Min Brown on Vermont's Trophy Wild Trout

In this episode of Designer’s Angle, Joe Goodspeed sits down with Vermont angler Min Brown to talk about his approach to locating and targeting trophy wild trout. Min br

Aug 18
48 min

Tips and Tactics: Fly Line and Leader Selection with Joe Goodspeed

In this Tips and Tactics episode, Diamondback Fly Rods head rod designer Joe Goodspeed breaks down how to match fly lines and leaders to your rod, casting style, and fish

Jun 22
17 min

Designer's Angle | A Great Casting Rod Isn't Always a Great Fishing Rod |

Joe Goodspeed has designed more than 140 fly rod blanks throughout his career, and the majority of them are not nymphing rods. In this episode, Joe reflects on his early

Jun 16
15 min

Designer's Angle | Jack Arnot on Competition Fishing vs Freestyle Fishing

In this episode of Designer’s Angle, Joe Goodspeed sits down with competitive angler and USA Fly Fishing team member Jack Arnot to talk technical trout fishing, pressured

May 15
1 h 05 min

Q&A with Joe Goodspeed | Ep. 4 | Tactics for Great Lakes Steelhead

In this episode, Joe answers one of the most debated questions in steelhead fishing: Are Great Lakes steelhead comparable to sea-run steelhead? Drawing from decades of e

Mar 19
27 min

Q&A with Joe Goodspeed | Ep. 3 | Euro Nymphing vs Drift Nymphing - The Better Way to Nymph?

Joe breaks down the concept of drift nymphing and how it compares to the increasingly common ultra-thin leader approach used in modern euro nymphing. He answers frequentl

Mar 12
35 min

Q&A with Joe Goodspeed | Ep. 2 | Early Season Big Trout Tactics | Crayfish 101

In this second episode, Joe answers questions on how to catch big wild trout in early season conditions using crayfish and sculpin patterns, euro nymphing tactics, and pr

Mar 12
46 min

Q&A with Joe Goodspeed | Ep. 1 | Diamondback Fly Rods

This new Q/A format gives you the chance to have your technical fishing questions answered on video by Joe Goodspeed. We’ll be pulling questions directly from comments ac

Mar 12
40 min