{"podcast":{"title":"Casting Across Fly Fishing","slug":"casting-across-fly-fishing-651212","podcast_index_feed_id":651212,"rss_url":"https://feeds.megaphone.fm/WPCM2733915402","website_url":"http://castingacross.com/","image_url":"https://megaphone.imgix.net/podcasts/3cfe8988-4a1b-11ec-8771-cf17dbb6e4f7/image/pc1.png?ixlib=rails-4.3.1&max-w=3000&max-h=3000&fit=crop&auto=format,compress","author":"Matthew Lourdeau","episode_count":396,"summary":"The Casting Across Fly Fishing Podcast explores the quarry and the culture of fly fishing. Each episode, I'll discuss some aspect of fly fishing - the people, places, and things that go into the pursuit of fish.","last_synced_at":"2026-06-12T12:19:51.843016+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/casting-across-fly-fishing-651212"},"episode":{"title":"Swing Integration","slug":"swing-integration","published_at":"2026-05-29T02:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/casting-across-fly-fishing-651212/swing-integration","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/casting-across-fly-fishing-651212","url":"https://castingacross.com/ep-394/","audio_url":"https://www.podtrac.com/pts/redirect.mp3/pdst.fm/e/pdst.fm/e/traffic.megaphone.fm/WPCM5839108692.mp3","summary":"I am not an expert in swinging flies in the most orthodox sense of the concept. In fact, I've never made any kind of presentation to steelhead in the Pacific Northwest or Atlantic salmon. However, I have swung wet flies in ways that might not draw the ire of purists. But none of that is what I'm talking about today. The weird uncle of that noble tactic, swinging streamers and nymphs for bass and trout is a little less dignified but a whole lot of fun. And, if you're more about pragmatism and less about fun, it is more efficient. Today I share three ways to swing flies at your local river. It doesn't take any special gear or a lot of practice. Just get out there and swing away. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices","meta_description":"I am not an expert in swinging flies in the most orthodox sense of the concept. In fact, I've never made any kind of presentation to steelhead in the Paci…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1663,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/casting-across-fly-fishing-651212/episodes/swing-integration/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/casting-across-fly-fishing-651212/swing-integration.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}