Tailer Trash - "A Beer With" - Episode 12 - Jason Bowman

Take a seat alongside Larry Littrell from Tailer Trash Fly Fishing and get to know Jason Bowman of OGRE in Brevard, NC. Sharing the common bond of a grim cancer diagnosis, the two of them have had the opportunity to grow a friendship over the past couple of years. Jason shares his family's darkest time; the death of his uncle, Trooper Johnny Rush Bowman, who was murdered in 1984 on the steps of his Virginia home. And how that tragedy lead to a lifelong passion for fishing. Travel the world with Jason after he left home and joined the United States Marine Corp until he landed in Colorado where he learned to fly fish. Find out how his resilience and attitude lead him to business ownership and success, thanks to a mentor. Explore Virginia mountain streams in search of brook trout. Learn how his four wheel drive truck fabrication business became intertwined with his passion for fly fishing. Find out how and why Jason recently found surfing and yoga as a means of dealing with personal adversity. Jason's is a story of overcoming adversity and remaining positive in the face of challenges. We hope you enjoy it & learn a few things along the way.