Rachel Finn is a fearless, free spirit that everyone loves. After attending Yale University in graduate school, she followed her heart and began guiding up in the Adirondacks some 30 years ago. Rachel is also a wonderful artist, friend, and inspiration to never grow up and never stop chasing your passions.
Finn is a well-known presence in the Adirondack guide scene throughout the fishing season. Serving as the head guide at the Hungry Trout Fly Shop in Wilmington, New York, she accompanies clients on expeditions across the numerous rivers, streams, and ponds nestled within the breathtaking mountains. Additionally, for many years during July and August, Rachel lead summer float trips in Alaska. She holds positions as a pro staff member for Scott Fly Rods, Airflow, and Nautilus Reels, while also being enlisted by Patagonia as one of their fly fishing ambassadors. Finn also is an ambassador and hosts a couple trips a year for SET Fly Fishing in Argentina. Her expertise has been showcased on ESPN's Great Outdoor Games and the Outdoor Life Network's Fly Fishing Masters.
Episode 95: Capt. Conway Bowman - Makos on Fly
Episode 94: Dr. Ross Boucek - The Mad Fish Scientist
Episode 93: Capt. Brandon Cyr - 4th Generation Conch
Episode 92: Capt. Richard Black - Blackfly Charters
Episode 91: Jay Grant - The Greatest Permit Fisherman You've Never Heard Of
Episode 90: Capt. Ian Slater - Determined to Win
Episode 89: Capt. Albert Ponzoa - Under the Radar
Episode 88: Carl Hiaasen - The Wordsmith
Episode 87: Capt. Steve Kilpatrick - The Holy Grail
Episode 86: Capt. Ryan Nitz - Snook, Osceolas, & Cubera Snapper
Episode 85: Capt. Ray Rosher - Sailfish, Marlin, & Tuna
Episode 84: Lloyd Wruble - Gatekeeper of the Glades
Episode 83: Bill Bishop - Dream Chaser
Episode 82: Huey Lewis - The Heart of Rock & Roll
Episode 81: Capt. Frank Davis - Boca Grande Pass
Episode 80: Capt. Benny Blanco - Shifting Baselines
Episode 79: George Copeland - Snook Giant
Episode 78: Ansil Saunders - Bonefish Legend
Episode 77: Capt. Russell Kleppinger - The Tarponator
Episode 76: Capt. Rick Ruoff - The Nineteenth Pole
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