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I had the pleasure of interviewing Kelly Galloup, the man who changed the streamer game back in the day with the book Modern Streamers.

We talk about his youtube channel and the large resource for fly tyers, his porn fly names, walking the dog with bass fishing and other techniques on making the fish react.\\xa0 This one was crazy good and a ride that was hard to jump off of.\\xa0 Hope you enjoy!

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Show Notes with Kelly Galloup

Gene Hering was on episode 23.\\xa0 Gene produced many of Kelly's DVD's through Fly Fish TV.

Kelly wrote Modern Streamers which was a game changer in the streamer game back in the 1980's.

Kelly notes his second book - Cripples and Spinners, which doesn't get talked as much about because of the popularity of the streamer book.

The Zoo Cougar was Kelly's first big fly that was the start of a big change with streamers.\\xa0 Click the link above to watch Kelly tie it.

Jim Teeny helped Kelly produce the first lines specifically for streamers back in the day.

I note the Gary Borger podcast where he discusses being there in the early days where nymphing was frowned upon.

Roman Moser started the beadhead madness back in the day.

We talk about Gary Lafontaine and how he was probably 40 years ahead of his time in fly fishing.\\xa0 Here's an old youtube video with Gary.

The Peanut Envy is another one of Kelly's popular patterns with a funny porn name.

Joe Brooks had the Platinum Blonde fly pattern.\\xa0 Kelly wasn't the first person to come up with these types of names.

Ray Schmidt was noted as a big Michigan guide.

I interviewed John Gierach in this episode and I noted that I received some negative feedback for not going deep into fly fishing.

We talk about the Fly Fisherman magazine article on the 50 most influential people in fly fishing.\\xa0 Kelly was not on the list and we talk about his take on this.

John Randolph was the editor of Fly Fisherman magazine.

Kelly describes his youtube channel in a few words.\\xa0 He didn't listen to the experts on youtube and went with his one process.

Wax on Wax off with the Karate Kid was the analogy that Kelly used to talk about his favorite fly tying tip.

The Frank Moore interview was noted in comparison to Kelly's age.

Here is a link to the Q and A section or go onto youtube and leave a comment.

You can find Kelly at the SlideInn.com or on youtube here.

Conclusion with Kelly Galloup

Crazy value from Kelly Gallop on streamers and the history and his connection in fly fishing.\\xa0 He talks about how the spey craze started, where the porn star names came from and the exact steps to get into the streamer game.

So many good tips in this one.\\xa0 What was your favorite part of the episode?\\xa0 I loved when Kelly talked about bringing in the youth and all of the great people out there.

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