The Articulate Fly

Fly Tying Episodes

Nov. 8, 2022

S4, Ep 140: The Spin with Shannon Messer

On this episode, I am joined by Shannon Messer of Tuckaseegee Fly Shop . Shannon shares a tying tip that will make tying parachute posts a breeze. Thanks to our friends at Norvise for sponsoring the series. Check Out Shanno...

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May 24, 2022

S4, Ep 65: SMALLIE REDUX: Musky and Smallies with Chris Willen

We love chasing smallmouth bass on the fly! As smallmouth season gets into full swing, we are reaching into the vault to bring you some of our favorite smallie interviews. Next up is Wisconsin guide Chris Willen ! This inter...

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May 17, 2022

S4, Ep 59: SMALLIE REDUX: Jake Villwock of Relentless Fly Fishing

We love chasing smallmouth bass on the fly! As smallmouth season gets into full swing, we are reaching into the vault to bring you some of our favorite smallie interviews. Next up is Jake Villwock of Relentless Fly Fishing ! ...

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April 21, 2022

S4, Ep 46: An Evening with Skip Morris

On this episode, I am joined by fly fishing author, speaker and fly tier, Skip Morris . Just a few days ago, Stackpole released the 30th Anniversary Edition of Fly Tying Made Clear and Simple . It is a classic and the first...

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Feb. 8, 2022

S4, Ep 17: Musky and Smallies with Chris Willen

On this episode, I am joined by Wisconsin guide Chris Willen . We discuss paying your dues and all things musky and smallmouth. Thanks to this episode’s sponsor, Norvise . All Things Social Media Follow Chris on Facebook an...

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Jan. 11, 2022

S4, Ep 4: Matt O'Neal of Savage Flies

On this episode, I am joined by Matt O’Neal of Savage Flies . Matt shares his passion for fly tying and how it led him to become a YouTuber. Thanks to this episode’s sponsor, Norvise . Check Out Savage Flies on YouTube Visit ...

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Dec. 14, 2021

S3, Ep 176: Eric Naguski of Riseforms Fly Fishing

On this episode, I am joined by bug man, Eric Naguski . Eric shares a lifetime of knowledge on fly fishing Pennsylvania and the patterns and tactics you need to be successful. Thanks to this episode’s sponsor, Norvise . Don’t...

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Sept. 14, 2021

S3, Ep 130: Jake Villwock of Relentless Fly Fishing

On this episode, I am joined by Jake Villwock, owner of Relentless Fly Fishing . Jake shares his fly fishing journey, and we take a deep dive into all things smallmouth. Thanks to this episode’s sponsor, Norvise . Purchase an...

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July 13, 2021

S3, Ep 96: Tim Cammisa of Trout and Feather

On this episode, I am joined by Tim Cammisa of Trout and Feather . Tim shares his fly fishing and fly tying journey, and we have a chance to discuss Tim’s new book, Fly Tying for Everyone . Purchase an Autographed Copy of Tim...

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May 26, 2021

S3, Ep 74: Matt Grajewski of Adaptive Fly

On this episode, I am joined by Matt Grajewski of Adaptive Fly . Matt shares his fishing and tying journey, and we take a deep dive into his unique style of predator flies. Thanks to this episode’s sponsor, Steelhead Alley Ou...

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Sept. 16, 2020

S2, Ep 114: All Things Game Changer with Blane Chocklett

On this episode, I am joined by my good friend, Blane Chocklett. As many of you know, the release of Blane’s long-anticipated book, Game Changer , is right around the corner. Blane shares how he developed the Game Changer pla...

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Sept. 3, 2020

S2, Ep 107: Sara Jo Royalty of Sara Jo Flies

In this episode, I catch up with Sara Jo Royalty . Sara Jo was recently featured in the Summer 2020 issue of Fly Tyer . Please join us as Sara Jo shares her journey from commercial fisherman and musician to professional caddy...

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Aug. 26, 2020

S2, Ep 105: Pat Cohen of Super Fly

In this episode, I catch up with deer hair master Pat Cohen . We take a deep dive into his life as an artist, his passion for stacking deer hair and his new book, Super Bass Flies . Thanks to this episode’s sponsor, Bonefish ...

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June 17, 2020

S2, Ep 74: Scott Hetzer of Eclipse Fly Co.

In this episode, I am joined by Scott Hetzer, owner of Eclipse Fly Co. . Scott shares his fly fishing journey from early fishing memories, to becoming an Orvis-endorsed guide to founding Eclipse. Thanks to this episode’s spon...

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May 20, 2020

S2, Ep 61: Doug Kreinik of Kreinik Manufacturing Company

In this episode, I catch up with Doug Kreinik, owner of Kreinik Manufacturing Company . Fly tyers will instantly know him as the man behind Kreinik Flash of Kreelex fame. Join us as Doug shares the history of the business and...

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