In Part 1 of my 2024 fall trip to Idaho, I explore the first of 3 river systems during a 10-day road trip camping in my minivan along the way.

#flyfishing #idaho #vanlife #vancamping

Dry Fly Set-up #1
7' 9" 4 2-weight rod I built from a Rainshadow Unity Blank
Plueger Medalist with Generic 3 wt floating line

Dry Fly Set-up #2
8' 6" 4-weight rod I built from a Rainshadow Revelation Blank
Ross Cimarron Reel with a SA Infinity Smooth 4wt floating line

Euro Set-up
10' 6" 3 wt Echo Shadow X
Galvin Rush Light Reel with RIO Euro Line
12' 6 lb Maxima Chameleon Leader
18" 4x Sighter to tippet ring
6x tippet

00:00 Introduction
00:32 Day 1 Start
01:40 Day 2 Start
02:45 17" Fish
04:06 Lots of Fish in this Run
05:33 Euro Dry/Dropper in Deep Pool
06:23 Day 2 Last Fish
07:26 Dinner
07:47 Day 3 Start
08:52 Battle with 18" Fish
10:33 Deep Slot
11:51 4-weight Dry/Dropper Fishing
13:38 Euro Dry/Dropper Advantages