Fish Untamed
A wide-ranging fishing show covering everything from fishing tips to stories, and conservation news to ethics. Mostly focusing on fly fishing but occasionally delving into other types of fishing as well, host Katie Kusold talks to a variety of guests with different skill sets and areas of expertise.
- Update frequency
- every 14 days
- Average duration
- 65 minutes
- Episodes
- 162
- Years Active
- 2019 - 2025
Ep 122: Looking Back and Looking Ahead, with Mel Moss
This is the annual episode I do with my pal, Mel, where we look back on the previous year and look forward to the year ahead. We talk about whether we completed our goals and what our upcoming goals …
01:16:39 |
Thu 29 Feb 2024
Ep 121: Running, Fishing, and Drinking Beer, with Andrew Todd
Andrew Todd was the very first guest I had on the show, back on episode 1. He is the creator of the Rocky Mountain Flyathlon, one of my favorite events every year, and its overarching nonprofit, Runn…
01:03:32 |
Thu 15 Feb 2024
Ep 120: Bluelining for Redeye Bass, with Matt Lewis
Dr. Matt Lewis is a redeye bass expert, both as an academic and as an angler. He describes redeye bass as what you would get if you crossed a brook trout and a smallmouth bass, with the aggression of…
00:51:57 |
Thu 01 Feb 2024
Ep 119: The Great Lakes Salmon Run, with George Kaider
George Kaider first came on the show (episode 95) to talk about fly fishing for pike. Now he is back to walk me through fishing for salmon in the Great Lakes, specifically king and coho salmon in Wis…
01:03:31 |
Thu 18 Jan 2024
Ep 118: Tenkara and Being at Home in the Backcountry, with Paul Vertrees
Paul Vertrees is a guide at Royal Gorge Anglers in Cañon City, CO. He specializes in leading backcountry trips, often overnight, and using lightweight tenkara gear. In this episode, we discuss thrivi…
00:57:32 |
Thu 04 Jan 2024
Ep 117: Fly Fishing for Walleye and Catfish, with Jeff Liskay
Jeff Liskay is the owner and operator of Great Lakes Flyfishing. Jeff has experience chasing many lesser-thought-of species on a fly, such as walleye, gar, and catfish. In this episode, we focus most…
01:05:58 |
Thu 21 Dec 2023
Ep 116: The Importance of Native Fish, with Bob Mallard
Bob Mallard is the Executive Director of the Native Fish Coalition (NFC), a nonprofit dedicated to restoring and protecting native fish. In this episode, we talk about the origin of NFC, the work the…
01:14:07 |
Thu 07 Dec 2023
Ep 115: Steelhead, Bass, Pike, and Musky, with Dan Pribanic
Dan Pribanic is the owner of Chagrin River Outfitters in northeastern Ohio. They have an abundance of species nearby, including steelhead, smallmouth bass, pike, musky, and walleye. In this episode, …
00:56:36 |
Thu 23 Nov 2023
Ep 114: Giant Brook Trout in Labrador, with Scott Muelrath
Scott Muelrath has taken many trips to Labrador over the years, but his favorite species to catch there are undoubtedly the giant brook trout that call the lakes in Labrador home. In this episode, he…
00:51:20 |
Thu 09 Nov 2023
Ep 113: Fishing, Writing, and Chocolate-making, with Tom Rosenbauer
Tom Rosenbauer is the author of over 20 fly fishing books, host of the Orvis Fly Fishing Podcast, Chief Enthusiast at Orvis, and one of the biggest names in the fly fishing world today. In this episo…
00:57:31 |
Thu 26 Oct 2023
Ep 112: Fishing and Podcasting, Guest Appearance on Wet Fly Swing
Dave Stewart hosts the Wet Fly Swing Podcast and was generous enough to invite me on his show. He was also a guest on episode 96 of Fish Untamed. In this episode, I get to be on the other side of the…
01:01:09 |
Thu 12 Oct 2023
Ep 111: Brook Trout Updates and Troutman Success, with Palmer Henson
Palmer Henson is a regular guest on the show, also appearing on episodes 3 and 62 to talk about his ongoing Georgia brook trout project. In this episode, he updates me on where the project currently …
00:57:38 |
Thu 28 Sep 2023
Ep 110: Fishing the Alpine Backcountry, with Mark Merritt
Mark Merritt is a diehard alpine angler who spends most of his summers high in the backcountry fishing alpine lakes. When he’s not chasing cutthroats, he’s scouring the internet, books, and reports t…
00:52:11 |
Thu 14 Sep 2023
Ep 109: Completing a Troutwoman, with Katie Mazzia
Katie Mazzia and I met at the Flyathlon many years ago and became fast friends. She is much more of a runner than I, and she recently completed her first Troutwoman, which included 26.2 miles of runn…
00:59:14 |
Thu 31 Aug 2023
Ep 108: Fishing the Vail Valley and Exploring the West, with Benny Piekarz
Benny Piekarz is a guide and the General Manager of Colorado Angling Company. Benny and I met at a lodge in Belize and found out we were from the same neck of the woods. He has guided in Alaska, Colo…
00:51:26 |
Thu 17 Aug 2023
Ep 107: Fly Tying Tips, Tools, and Techniques, with Tim Cammisa
Tim Cammisa is an expert fly tier and angler and is the owner of Trout and Feather. He is also the author of the book Fly Tying for Everyone, as well as an upcoming book about Euro-nymphing flies and…
01:15:30 |
Thu 03 Aug 2023
Ep 106: Belize Fishing Recap, with Mike Kusold
I have a special guest for today’s episode. My brand new husband, Mike, is on the show to have a beer with me and recap our recent honeymoon trip to Belize. This was our first saltwater experience, a…
00:58:03 |
Thu 20 Jul 2023
Ep 105: The Dirty Bomber and Atlantic Salmon, with Paul White
Paul White is a counselor, angler, and writer. He has a story featured in the new book Tales of the Great Outdoors, which is a compilation of hunting and fishing stories from Newfoundland and Labrado…
00:48:14 |
Thu 06 Jul 2023
Ep 104: The Wilds of Alaska, with Jeff Lund
Jeff Lund is the host of the Mediocre Alaskan Podcast and author of A Miserable Paradise: Life in Southeast Alaska. He also has an upcoming book, Beyond the Hunt, which will be released this May. In …
00:56:45 |
Thu 22 Jun 2023
Ep 103: A Life of Fly Fishing Travel, with Matt Podobinski
Matt Podobinski is a guide at Aniak River Lodge and host/guide at Fish Colombia. He is one of the most well-traveled guests I’ve ever had on the show, having fished in Alaska, Colombia, Bolivia, Chil…
01:13:04 |
Thu 08 Jun 2023
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