Frank Burr – The Golden Trout Dude

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Frank Burr, famously known as the “Golden Trout Dude,” is a passionate angler with a wealth of experience and stories to share. In this conversation, he shares his life story, blending his Los Angeles roots, love of surfing, and passion for fishing. We talk about surf fishing in Southern California, the challenge of catching halibut on a fly, and the beauty of golden trout habitats. Frank also discusses fly fishing techniques, conservation efforts, and the history of golden trout. Moreover, we dive into Tenkara, a simple and effective fishing style perfect for small streams.

Episode Highlights

[03:23] Fishing in Southern California
[06:00] Golden Trout Species and Locations 
[09:10] Golden Trout Wilderness and Pack Trips 
[23:34] Golden Trout Regulations and Conservation 
[29:09] Fishing in Other Regions and Species 
[34:01] Tenkara Fishing and Its Benefits 
[49:18] Frank’s Career and Saltwater Aquariums
[55:34] Frank’s Contact Information

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Rob Giannino
Founder, Family Man, Vlogger, Podcast Extraordinaire: Rob lives in the greater Boston area and has a passion for all things fishing. From fly fishing and tying to being an experienced outdoor speaker, writer, photographer, videographer, podcaster, and drone pilot. Rob spends his time always searching for the next tug at the end of his fly line. Exploring the world, Rob has made friends far and wide with a passion for the sport, and loves bringing fly anglers together, and sharing this passion on the river and online. Rob’s favorite fish to chase is the Brook Trout. A classic, native New England fish with bold colorful spots, that live in the most beautiful places.