Best Dave McBride Podcasts (2025)

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774 | Fly Fishing the Ozarks with Brian Wise – Fly Tying Videos, Streamer Flies, Fishing Missouri 1:11:08

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#774 Show Notes: https://wetflyswing.com/774 Presented By: San Juan Rodworks, Stonefly Nets, Pescador on the Fly, Intrepid Camp Gear Sponsors: https://wetflyswing.com/sponsors Brian Wise, streamer fanatic fly tyer, and the guy behind fly fishing the Ozarks, joins us today to share some of his hard-earned lessons that he's picked up from guiding and…

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5 Real Stories of Faith and Mental Health: Mania, Grief, Anxiety, and Grace 23:26

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Dave Quak shares five real-life stories pulled from our one-minute soundbites airing on 14 Christian radio stations around Australia. From impulsively buying a house during a manic episode to watching a pelican steal a puppy, these moments are strange, hilarious, painful, and deeply human. Topics we cover: 🏠 Mental illness & impulse control (bipola…

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773B | Top Colorado Fly Fishing Spots with John Hunt of Moccasin Fly Club 54:13

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773B Show Notes: https://wetflyswing.com/773B Presented by: Moccasin Fly Club We’re back with John Hunt from Moccasin Fly Club, and this time he’s giving us the ultimate fly fishing and hunting roadmap for Colorado and New Mexico. From the Colorado River to the South Platte and even into New Mexico’s San Juan, John lays out his top 10 spots to hit …

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773 | Kirk Deeter - Behind the Scenes with Trout Unlimited 1:00:17

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#773 Show Notes: https://wetflyswing.com/773 Presented by: Pescador on the Fly, FishHound Expeditions, Four Wheel Campers Sponsors: https://wetflyswing.com/sponsors We sit down with Kirk Deeter, editor of Trout Magazine and one of the most recognizable voices in fly fishing media. From the challenges facing today's fisheries to the stories behind t…

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#591 - Ro Khanna 1:55:59

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Ro Khanna is the congressman for California’s 17th district and a member of the Democratic Party. He is originally from Philadelphia, PA and also served as co-chair on Bernie Sanders’ presidential campaign in 2020. Rep. Ro Khanna joins Theo to talk about going bi-partisan to stop America’s involvement in another war, his thoughts on the rise of AI …

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#590 - Fathers and Voices 1:13:05

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Theo is back with a solo episode to talk about the importance of good dads in today’s world, his recent trip to Qatar, and reflections from his interview with Vice President JD Vance. He also responds to some of your voicemails and thinks back on some of the positive male role models in his life. ------------------------------------------------ Tou…

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In the Bucket #18 | Passion for Guiding with Eric Leininger and Zach Carothers of Portugal. The Man 1:50:19

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#772 Show Notes: https://wetflyswing.com/772 Presented By: Intrepid Camp Gear, Visit Idaho, Smitty's Fly Box, FishHound Expeditions In today's show, we have the return visit from a veteran guide and industry professional, Eric Leininger. You may recall Eric was on the show back in In the Bucket episode #5 with Stu Foxall and Scoop Mason. Today, Eri…

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Season 12 Listener Review - Part Two 46:04

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In Part Two of this series, Dave reads and discusses more of the listeners comments and questions about Season 12 of the Curse of Oak Island. If you think the podcast is worth $5 a month to you, please consider becoming a patron of the show. Go to www.patreon.com/digginoakisland to learn more. If you have any questions or comments, please email Dav…

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Traveled #29 | The Mayfly Project & Team USA Youth Fly Fishing with Jess Westbrook 57:40

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#771 Show Notes: https://wetflyswing.com/771B Presented by: Visit Idaho In this episode, we have Jess Westbrook, an expert in the world of youth fly fishing and giving back in a big way. From mentoring foster kids to helping lead one of the most dominant youth teams in fly fishing. This conversation is full of inspiration, tactical tips and techniq…

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Littoral Zone #18 | Fishing Strategies & Tactics for Balanced Flies with Jerry McBride 1:05:17

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#771 Show Notes: https://wetflyswing.com/771 Presented by: TroutRoutes, Intrepid Camp Gear, Fish The Fly, Jackson Hole Fly Company 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 break down exactly how he fishes these flies on Stillwater lakes. If you’ve eve…

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Postpartum Psychosis & Fear in the Mania: Lydia’s Story of Faith in Chaos 40:55

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What happens when postpartum joy collides with deep-seated fear? Lydia Farbach opens up about her raw and powerful journey through postpartum psychosis, growing up with a mum diagnosed with schizoaffective disorder, and the fear that she might follow the same path. From sleepless nights and spiritual confusion to calling out to God in the back of a…

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#589 - Roman Empire Expert Mike Duncan 2:35:08

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Mike Duncan is a historian, author and podcaster known for his shows “History of Rome” and “Revolutions”. He has also written several books on these topics including “The Calm Before the Storm” and “Hero of Two Worlds”. Mike joins Theo to take a walk through the History of Rome. They discuss the religious traditions that guided their culture, what …

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770 | The San Juan Rodworks with Gary Davis: Building Affordable and High Quality Rods 55:35

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#770 Show Notes: https://wetflyswing.com/770 Presented by: San Juan Rodworks In this episode, we’re joined by Gary Davis, the founder of San Juan Rodworks. Gary shares his unique journey from the golf course to the world of fly rods. We dive into how his background in golf and a passion for music influence his approach to fly rod design. Whether yo…

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CJ’s Reel Southern Podcast #3 | Trophy Fishing, Summer Hatches, and the Dying Minnow Technique 49:45

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Show Notes: https://wetflyswing.com/769 Sponsors: https://wetflyswing.com/sponsors In this episode of CJ’s Reel Southern Podcast, Chad covers early summer fly fishing in the Ozarks. He starts with a quick June fishing report, highlighting the transition from caddis to sulfurs on the White and Norfolk Rivers, and why high water during a sulfur hatch…

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WFS 768 - Wet Fly Swing Pro with Dave - The Shop - A Membership Community Created for You 13:57

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#768: Wet Fly Swing Pro here: https://wetflyswing.com/pro I share the updated pan for Wet Fly Swing Pro, the membership community for this podcast. If you click the link above and enter your name and email, I'll follow up with you on the next steps and to learn more. Wet Fly Swing Pro will connect you to like minded anglers, some will become life l…

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Luka Dale and Chutney the Chimney Sweep (Kelsey Hamill) - Ep 31 28:40

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Luka's good friend Chutney the Chimney Sweep is fashioning chimneys all over town. You can catch Kelsey and Luka performing at Big Fork Theatre regularly. https://www.bigforktheatre.com/buy-tickets Subscribe to the podcast https://creators.spotify.com/pod/show/friendofafriendcity You can find more from hthrhydn on Instagram @thenagainmusic or⁠ @the…

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Sex, Theology & Song of Songs: Meet Christian Sexologist Monica Cook 36:36

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Dave Quak sits down with Christian sexologist Monica Cook for a raw and refreshing conversation about faith, sex, and the sacred wisdom of the Song of Songs. They unpack how theology and sexology can work together, challenge the silence around Christian intimacy, and explore how God’s design for desire is both holy and healing. Whether you’re marri…

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Traveled #28 | The 2025 Women's Fly Fishing World Championship with Melissa Smith 1:02:53

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#767B Show Notes: https://wetflyswing.com/767B Presented by: Visit Idaho The Women's Fly Fishing World Championship is coming to the U.S. for the first time, and it’s happening in Island Park, Idaho. In this episode, we’re joined by Team USA's women's team president, Melissa Smith, who'll give us a behind-the-scenes look at what it’s like to compet…

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#588 - Vice President JD Vance 1:26:19

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JD Vance is the Vice President of the United States. He served as a Senator from Ohio before winning the presidency with Donald Trump in 2024. Vice President JD Vance joins Theo to talk about the Elon Musk fallout, the debate over what’s actually in the “Big Beautiful Bill”, and the night he watched Gladiator 2 in the White House movie theater. Vic…

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Season 12 Listener Review - Part One 38:16

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In Part One of this series, Dave reads and discusses the listeners comments and questions about Season 12 of the Curse of Oak Island. If you think the podcast is worth $5 a month to you, please consider becoming a patron of the show. Go to www.patreon.com/digginoakisland to learn more. If you have any questions or comments, please email Dave at Dig…

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767 | Fly Fishing in the UK with Peter Cockwill – Stillwater Fishing, Chalk Streams, Fly Shop Stories 1:02:07

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Show Notes: https://wetflyswing.com/767 Presented By: TroutRoutes, Stonefly Nets, Grand Teton Fly Fishing, Patagonia Sponsors: https://wetflyswing.com/sponsors Today, we sit down with UK fly fishing legend Peter Cockwill for a wide-ranging chat on small stillwaters, chalk streams, and the decades-long friendship with our friend Jim Teeny. Peter sha…

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#587 - Arnold Schwarzenegger 1:44:22

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Arnold Schwarzenegger is an actor, bodybuilding legend, best-selling author, entrepreneur and former Governor of California. Season 2 of his show ‘Fubar’ premieres on Netflix June 12th. Arnold invites Theo to his office to talk about leaving Austria to turn his American dream into a reality, what he learned about politics when he was Governor of Ca…

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766 | Fly Fishing California with Matt Callies – Loon Outdoors, Fly Gear, Carp and Bass Fishing 1:03:42

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754 Show Notes: https://wetflyswing.com/766 Presented By: Fish The Fly, Pescador on the Fly, Waters West, Drifthook Fly Fishing California is one of the most populous states in the US and one of the most diverse places to fly fish. From the base of the Sierra Nevadas to the Pacific Coast, steelhead in the North, carp on the flats, and saltwater opp…

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#586 - Nigel Ng (Uncle Roger) 1:47:29

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Nigel Ng is a comedian, content creator and restaurateur originally from Malaysia. He’s known for his viral character “Uncle Roger” who roasts celebrity chefs and bad cooking. Nigel joins Theo to talk about some of the big differences between eastern and western cultures, how his viral food content led to him opening a restaurant of his own, and th…

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Kelsey Hamill and Reginald the Mascot (Luka Dale) - Ep 30 25:28

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Kelsey's good mate Reginald comes in to talk about being an extreme sports mascot and what it's like to have a penguin costume grafted to their body. You can catch Kelsey and Luka performing at Big Fork Theatre regularly. https://www.bigforktheatre.com/buy-tickets Subscribe to the podcast https://creators.spotify.com/pod/show/friendofafriendcity Yo…

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Tayden Turner and Nicholas the Spider (George Hill) - Ep 29 24:31

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Tayden joins us with their roommate their not too keen on. You can catch George and Tayden performing at Big Fork Theatre regularly. https://www.bigforktheatre.com/buy-tickets Subscribe to the podcast https://creators.spotify.com/pod/show/friendofafriendcity You can find more from hthrhydn on Instagram @thenagainmusic or https://www.youtube.com/@th…

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George Hill and Miraculous Dave (Tayden Turner) - Ep 28 24:16

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George brings in their friend Dave who might be causing some miracles to occur. You can catch George and Tayden performing at Big Fork Theatre regularly. https://www.bigforktheatre.com/buy-tickets Subscribe to the podcast https://creators.spotify.com/pod/show/friendofafriendcity You can find more from hthrhydn on Instagram @thenagainmusic or https:…

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765 | New Mexico Fly Fishing with Spencer Seim – The Feather Thief, Rio Grande, Fly Tying 1:05:45

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# 765 Show Notes: https://wetflyswing.com/765 Presented by: Stonefly Nets, Smitty's Fly Box, Grand Teton Fly Fishing, San Juan Rodworks Did you know the Feather Thief story actually connects back to today’s guest? Spencer Seim is a New Mexico fly fishing guide and classic fly tyer whose deep knowledge and love for traditional patterns helped shape …

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Lindy Chamberlain-Creighton: Surviving Injustice, Holding onto Faith & Finding Forgiveness 1:06:35

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This week Dave Quak sits down with Lindy Chamberlain-Creighton, the woman at the centre of one of Australia’s most infamous miscarriages of justice. Wrongfully convicted of her baby daughter’s murder, Lindy endured prison, public hatred, and unimaginable grief—but never let go of her faith. Hear her powerful reflections on: – Trusting God through p…

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Great Lakes Dude #12 | Float Fishing for Steelhead with Tom Blotzer – Rigging Tips, Winter Tactics 1:08:03

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763 | Urban Fly Fishing in Phoenix with Derek Rivchin – Carp on the Fly, Canal Tactics, Lo Water Guide Service 1:05:42

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#763 Show Notes: https://wetflyswing.com/763 Presented by: TroutRoutes, Fish The Fly, Stonefly Nets, On DeMark Lodge When you hear “urban fly fishing,” what comes to mind? Trash? Pollution? Or carp? But today’s guest is here to flip that idea on its head. He’s a full-time guide who chases fish in the heart of Arizona, exploring canals, lakes, and s…

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#585 - Andrew Huberman 2:20:13

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Andrew Huberman is a Stanford University neuroscientist and host of the “Huberman Lab” podcast which focuses on health, wellbeing and science. Andrew Huberman joins Theo to talk about how we can optimize our daily routines for the better, the science behind strong romantic relationships, and the powerful connection between dopamine and addiction. A…

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762 | The Feather Thief with Kirk Johnson: The Natural History Heist of the Century 1:11:43

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#762 Show Notes: https://wetflyswing.com/762 Presented by: On DeMark Lodge, FishHound Expeditions, Drifthook Fly Fishing Sponsors: https://wetflyswing.com/sponsors Kirk Wallace Johnson, author of The Feather Thief, joins us to share the wild tale of a world-class fly tyer who broke into a British museum and stole nearly 300 rare bird specimens—all …