# 942 | Steelhead Migration and Satellite Tagging with Matt Thornton from The Wilderness Calling

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Podcast: [Wet Fly Swing Fly Fishing Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/wet-fly-swing-fly-fishing-podcast-513913)
Published: 2026-06-26T16:00:00+00:00
Episode link: https://www.wetflyswing.com/steelhead-migration-and-satellite-tagging-with-matt-thornton-from-the-wilderness-calling/
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Duration seconds: 3107

## Resource

#942 Show Notes: https://wetflyswing.com/942 Presented by: AVC Rig , TroutRoutes , Stonefly Nets , Drifthook Fly Fishing Sponsors: https://www.wetflyswing.com/sponsors/ Matt Thornton shares the story behind Wilderness Calling and how a simple conversation about conservation funding turned into one of the most ambitious steelhead research projects currently underway. We dig into satellite telemetry, Oregon steelhead fishing, Alaska guiding, and the challenge of understanding fish that spend most of their lives far from shore. Show Notes: https://wetflyswing.com/942

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