EP165: Blending Art & Advocacy | Compleat Angler

In this episode of The Guidepost, guest host Nick Jones dives into a captivating discussion with Matt DeLorme—a talented artist, accomplished angler, and passionate conservation advocate. Matt shares his journey from fishing the coasts of Maine and Seattle to blending his love for art and the environment through intricate relief prints. The conversation explores parallels between the patience and skill required for fly fishing and creating art, as well as the impact of advocacy projects, including a significant conservation victory involving river restoration. Matt also previews an exciting upcoming event at The Compleat Angler in Darien, CT, where art and advocacy unite to support striped bass conservation. Join us as we celebrate community, creativity, and the importance of protecting our fisheries.