PODCAST INTERVIEW: Jake Darling of Unicoi Outfitters
On this episode, I am joined by Jake Darling, Manager of Unicoi Outfitters. Jake shares his fly fishing journey, and we take a deep dive into North Georgia fishing and shoal bass.
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Helpful Episode Chapters
00:03:01 First Fly Fishing Experience with His Dad
00:05:53 Mentors and Fishing Community in His Upbringing
00:07:00 Fishing as a Bonding Experience with Father
00:10:36 Fishing as a Lesson in Life and Manhood
00:12:59 The Generosity of the Fly Fishing Community
00:19:40 Starting Guiding Career Through Unicoi Outfitters
00:22:09 The Secret to Being a Good Guide
00:24:58 The Misconceptions of Being a Fishing Guide
00:28:22 The Attractiveness of Shoal Bass as a Fly Fishing Species
00:30:38 The Seasonality and Tackle for Shoal Bass Fishing
00:39:46 Exploring the Bass Fisheries in the Area
