Dads On The Fly

Dads On The Fly

We are dads and brothers who love to fly fish. We're trying to tackle parenting and family in the same way we tackle our beloved fly fishing hobby: we're figuring it out as we go along. We talk about faith, family, fishing, and the intermingling of it all.

Recent Episodes

Jan. 6, 2025

155. Happy New Year! Letting Our Kids Take The Lead.

In this episode, we kick off 2025 by reflecting on the importance of letting our kids take the lead in exploring their own interests. While we often talk about getting our kids involved in fly fishing and our passions, this …
Dec. 23, 2024

154. Merry Christmas from Dads On The Fly.

As the year winds down, we reflect on some of the most memorable episodes and incredible trips from 2024. From casting flies in new waters to sharing unforgettable stories with fellow dads, this year has been one for the boo…
Nov. 25, 2024

153. The Skiff Wanderer, Peter Kaple on learning and growing on the ocean.

In this episode of Dads On The Fly , we sit down with Peter Kaple, also known as The Skiff Wanderer . Peter shares his inspiring journey into the world of fly fishing, including how he taught himself the craft after moving t…
Nov. 11, 2024

152. What to expect from trout fisheries post Helene. Jacob Rash of NC Wildlife joins us to answer our questions.

In this episode, Jacob Rash joins us to discuss the future of trout fisheries in Western North Carolina following the horrific flooding from hurricane Helene. Jacob is the cold water research specialist for NC Wildlife and h…
Oct. 7, 2024

151. Hurricane Helene Update

In this episode, we take the time to update everyone on the situation in Western North Carolina as we have all been impacted by Hurricane Helene and the extensive flooding that took place in our region. We’ve been overwhelme…
Sept. 9, 2024

150. Tom Wetherington of Temple Fork Outfitters on high quality rods and being a new dad.

In this episode, Tom Wetherington joins us for a conversation all about Temple Fork Outfitters and their high quality rods. We hear about Tom's story of getting into fly fishing and how working for TFO has been such an incre…