{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"Trout Wrangler Podcast S2 Ep.85: The art of Outdoor photography and Capturing Saltwater Fly Fishing With Mac Elliot","description":"In this episode of the Trout Wrangler Podcast, I sit down with photographer and fly angler Mac Elliot to talk about building a career at the intersection of fly fishing and visual storytelling. Mac shares how growing up on the Texas coast helped shape his connection to the outdoors and ultimately influenced both his fishing and photography. We dive into how photography evolved from a hobby into a full-time pursuit, along with the early inspirations that helped guide his creative direction. We also get into the technical side of things \u2014 how different environments impact the way he shoots, his go-to gear and lenses for capturing fly fishing, and the challenges that come with photographing fast-moving, unpredictable moments, especially in saltwater environments. Mac talks about how fly fishing became a central theme in his work, the species he loves targeting and photographing the most, and what draws him to saltwater over freshwater. We also discuss working with outdoor brands while staying authentic, advice for creatives looking to break into the space, and some of the standout projects he\u2019s been a part of along the way. To wrap things up, we look ahead at what\u2019s next for Mac, followed by five songs for the Trout Tunes Spotify playlist, plus final thanks and plugs. If you\u2019re into fly fishing, photography, and the creative side of the outdoors, this episode is packed with insight and inspiration.  Let\u2019s get into it. FREE MONTH OF TROUT ROUTES PRO https:\/\/troutroutes.onelink.me\/NvfJ\/6au6z3i3\u2060 ","author_name":"Trout Wrangler Podcast","author_url":"https:\/\/podcasters.spotify.com\/pod\/show\/troutwranglerpodcast","html":"