Fishing for a Reason
Welcome to "Fishing for a Reason," the podcast that dives deep into the heart of fishing and the meaningful connections it brings. Hosted by Jamie Propst, founder of Anglers Unlimited, we explore the impact fishing has on our lives, communities, and environment so that you can become a more effective angler and catch more fish and have more fun every time you go out on the water or hit the hiking trails. Whether you target salmon, halibut, lingcod, crab, shrimp or fresh water species, there is something here for you.
From tales of epic catches and new places to wet a line in the PNW, to discussions on life, love and business, and the latest fishing reports, "Fishing for a Reason" is your go-to source for inspiration and insight. Whether you're a seasoned pro or just casting your first line, join us as we discover the many reasons why fishing is more than just a hobby—it's a way of life.
Fishing for a Reason
12: Fishing and Hiking the John Muir Trail
In this Fishing for a Reason Podcast episode, Jamie Propst shares her incredible journey hiking the John Muir Trail. She covers everything you need to know about this iconic adventure, from planning and preparation to the challenges and rewards. Listen as she recounts her experiences, shares tips for planning your trip, and discusses the beauty of the trail.
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What You’ll Learn
- Tips for planning a John Muir Trail hike
- How to obtain permits and prepare for the journey.
- Insights into the challenges and rewards of hiking the trail.
- Information about the beautiful landscapes and wildlife of the Sierra Nevada.
- Tips for fishing along the trail.
Resources
- Pacific Crest Trail Association: JMT History
- Recreation.gov for obtaining JMT Permits
- REI Bear Cans
- Book: Journeys North, the Pacific Crest Trail by Barney Scout Man
- Join our free Anglers Unlimited FB Community