Littoral Zone #26 | Fish Finder Mounts with Wade Van Pelt and Phil Rowley
A good fish finder won’t catch trout for you, but it will help you understand the underwater world in ways that simply weren’t possible a…
Littoral Zone #25 | A Guide to Inflatable Watercraft for Lakes and Their Use with Chris Callanan from Outcast Sporting Gear
In this episode, our stillwater guru, Phil Rowley, sits down with Chris Callanan from Outcast Sporting Gear to talk about inflatable watercraft for lakes. They…
Littoral Zone #24 | The Ultimate Leech Guide with Landon Mayer and Phil Rowley
We’re putting together the Ultimate Leech Guide with Landon Mayer and Phil Rowley. We break down when to use leeches, how to fish them, and…
Littoral Zone #23 | Henry’s Lake Fly Fishing with Darren Huntsman
Show Notes with Darren Huntsman on Henry’s Lake Fly Fishing In this episode, Phil Rowley sits down with Darren Huntsman to dig into stillwater fly…
Littoral Zone #22 | Howard Croston on Competition Mindset and Loch-Style Fishing for Stillwater Trout
Episode Recap 00:00 – 06:30 — Let Water Temperature Guide Your StrategyPhil explains why trout live in the 50–65°F “comfort zone,” how oxygen levels affect…
Littoral Zone #21 | Using Attractor Patterns to Trigger Stillwater Trout with Phil Rowley
Stillwater trout don’t always eat because they’re hungry — and that’s where many anglers get stuck. In this solo episode of the Littoral Zone Podcast,…
Littoral Zone #20 | Sinking Line Tactics for Stillwater Fly Fishing with Phil Rowley
Phil Rowley breaks down the world of sinking lines—why and when to use them, how to pick the right one, and the tricks that make…
Littoral Zone #19 | Stillwater Fly Lines, Leaders, and Tippets with Chris Walker of Rio Products
If you’ve listened to Phil’s two-part series on making sense of Stillwater fly lines, you probably get why this topic is so important. For anyone…
Littoral Zone #18 | Fishing Strategies & Tactics for Balanced Flies with Jerry McBride
In this follow-up episode, Phil Rowley is back with Jerry McBride, one of the key people who helped create the Balanced Flies. He’s here to…
Littoral Zone #17 | History and Tying Techniques of Balanced Flies with Jerry McBride
When Phil Rowley first came across a balanced leech nearly 20 years ago, he didn’t expect it to become one of the most influential flies…