Go to www.flyfishfinder.com to explore the latest app available, which is fly fishing exclusive and will truly improve your outings. In this conversation, Christian Bacasa interviews Nic Hall, the president of the Denver chapter of Trout Unlimited (DTU), about the Carp Slam event and the conservation efforts of DTU. They discuss the mission of DTU, which focuses on river conservation, river cleanup, and youth engagement programs. Nic also explains the Trout in the Classroom program, where trout eggs are delivered to educational facilities for students to raise and release into the river. They also talk about the upcoming Carp Slam event, which is a pro-am tournament that raises funds for DTU. Nic shares the changes they are making for this year's event, such as extending the amateur's fishing time and changing the fundraising requirements. They also discuss how people can donate to the event and get involved with DTU.   Takeaways Denver Trout Unlimited (DTU) focuses on river conservation, river cleanup, and youth engagement programs. The Trout in the Classroom program delivers trout eggs to educational facilities for students to raise and release into the river. Carp Slam is a pro-am tournament that raises funds for DTU and features randomly paired teams of pros and amateurs. Changes for this year's Carp Slam include extending the amateur's fishing time and changing the fundraising requirements. Donations can be made to support Carp Slam and DTU's conservation efforts. Fly Fishing Insider Blog is taking off and I'm putting out tons of content weekly.  Join the Loyalty Club for updates and all kinds of discounts! www.ffipodcast.com The Fly Fisherman's Channel has become my favorite place lately. I work with them, so the podcast is on there now and without ads. What I like is that it is the most extensive collection of fly fishing-specific content on the web! Subscribe with my link and get 10% off your subscription by using code: FFIP10SPRING23 https://bit.ly/10PtsOffFlyFishermansChannel If you like the Fly Fisherman's Channel, it really helps cover the show's overhead. Anyone you share that link with can help. Thanks!!! A lot of you have been asking what I'm using these days. Specifically, I use products from these companies because they have been shown to last and be worth the money. They tend to last long and have good functionality. I'll try to add them to the podcasts from now on and keep the list up to date. Additionally, I'll be doing more reviews, but taking a look now is worthwhile. Grundéns Waders - https://bit.ly/grundénswaders  Simms Fishing - Packs, Boots, Accessories, Waders - https://bit.ly/simmsfishingmain Patagonia - Clothing, Shells, Packs - https://bit.ly/patagoniamainpage Gerber Gear - Fishing Tools, Nipper, Pliers - https://bit.ly/gerbergearfishing BD - Clothing, Jackets, Headlamps - https://bit.ly/bdmainpage Gryal 24 Oz Bottle - Water Purification - https://bit.ly/gryalwaterpurification