The Resource Library

Trout Psychology

Every working document behind the action plan  ·  ← Back to the Action Plan

These are the detailed files the action plan refers to. You do not need to read them. Open one when the plan sends you here for exact wording.

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Client Profile

Who the business is, what it sells, and every fact the rest of the work is built on.

Master Deliverables Checklist

Everything produced, what state it's in, and what matters most.

QA Verification Report

The adversarial review: what was wrong, what got fixed, what's still open.

Phase 1 — Foundation

Analytics & Tracking Setup Guide

What to measure, how to set it up, and what Squarespace won't let you track.

Citation Audit & Directory Build Plan

Where the business should be listed, and the legacy-name cleanup.

Competitor Content Gap Analysis

Topics they cover that Trout Psychology doesn't — ranked by opportunity.

Competitor Intelligence

Red's Fly Shop, Orvis and Gink & Gasoline, and where each is beatable.

12-Month Editorial Calendar

36 articles, four themes, September 2026 through August 2027.

Google Business Profile Optimization Report

Claiming and filling the Google listing, with every field written out.

Keyword Research & Intent Map

187 search terms, sorted by what the searcher actually wants.

Review Generation & Response System

34 templates for asking, responding, and handling the bad ones.

Technical SEO Site Audit

31 findings on the website, worst first, each with the fix.

Schema Markup (JSON-LD)

The hidden identity code — 13 blocks, all validated.

Site Architecture Review

The new page structure and the 13 verified forwarding addresses.

Phase 2 — Service pages

Service Page — Yakima River Guided Fly Fishing Trips
Service Page — Virtual Fly Casting Lessons
Service Page — Private Fly Fishing Education, 1–3 Days
Service Page — Casting Camp
Service Page — Group Retreats

Phase 2 — Articles

Why Trout Eat Streamers in the Fall: The Behavioral Science of the Aggression Window
The Yakima Flip-Flop: What September's Flow Drop Does to the Fish
Streamer Retrieves That Trigger a Chase: Five Presentations and When to Use Each
Fly Fishing and the Nervous System: What Actually Happens to You on the Water
⭐ The Trout Psychology Method, Explained: Behavior Analysis for Anglers
October Caddis on the Yakima: The Big Orange Bug and Why the Fish Commit

Phase 2 — Channels

Email Marketing System

21 emails across six sequences, plus three lead magnets.

FAQ Content & Schema

50 questions with answers written to be quoted by AI tools.

4-Week Social Media Calendar

28 posts, fully written, September 21 to October 18.

Team Bios & Instructor Page Content

Kristen and Nate, nine ways each, plus the photo brief.

Video Content Strategy

31 videos, three full scripts, and an honest production plan.

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