The Articulate Fly

Interview Episodes

Aug. 23, 2019

S1, Ep 63: An Evening with Nicole March of The Quilted Tyer

Join us for our conversation with Nicole March of The Quilted Tyer - possibly the busiest person in fly fishing! We cover it all from her work as an EMT and a medical tattooist, to The Quilted Tyer, to writing for Fly Tyer an...

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Aug. 9, 2019

S1, Ep 59: On the Beat with Gabe Wittosch

In this bonus session of The Articulate Fly, co-hosts, Marvin Cash and Tucker Horne, interview Gabe Wittosch, former USYFFT member and current Team Dead Drift member. Follow Gabe on Facebook and Instagram . Subscribe to the p...

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July 26, 2019

S1, Ep 54: Conversation with Ethan Martin of TaleTellers Fly Shop

Join us as we spend some time with the owner of Virginia’s newest fly shop - Ethan Martin of TaleTellers Fly Shop in Lynchburg, Virginia. Ethan shares his passion for fly fishing and fly tying, how a car ended up in his shop ...

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July 12, 2019

S1, Ep 50: Conversation with Blane Chocklett (Pt 2)

Join us for the second part of our interview with Blane Chocklett at Ballast Point Brewing Company in Daleville, Virginia. Origins of the T-Bone and the Game Changer, Blane’s upcoming book and limited edition musky rods - We ...

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June 28, 2019

S1, Ep 46: Conversation with Blane Chocklett (Pt 1)

Join us for the first part of our interview with Blane Chocklett at Ballast Point Brewing Company in Daleville, Virginia. We cover it all! To book Blane, shoot him an email or give him a call at 540-354-1774. Follow Blane on ...

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June 14, 2019

S1, Ep 41: An Evening with Andy Weiner

Andy shares everything from Down by the River’s journey from an artist’s inspiration to the bookshelf to its impact on growing the sport we all love so much. Andy will be signing books at the Fly Fishing Expo in late July in ...

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May 31, 2019

S1, Ep 37: Mike Tayloe of Finns West

On a snowy, late May evening, Tayloe and I discuss the lightbulb moment that birthed Finns West, all things wilderness medicine and his strategies for fishing for landlocked tarpon. To fish with Tayloe, check out The Broadmoo...

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May 17, 2019

S1, Ep 34: An Evening with A.D. Maddox

After a long day at the easel, A.D. joins me to discuss everything from fishing farm ponds with bologna as a kid to the opening of her new gallery and her new Mustang series. To learn more about A.D. and her gallery opening o...

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May 3, 2019

S1, Ep 31: Landon Mayer of Landon Mayer Fly Fishing

In this episode, I chat with Landon Mayer about his journey from fishing Eleven Mile Reservoir as a six-year-old to becoming an accomplished angler, guide and writer. Along the way, we discuss the importance of fishing friend...

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April 19, 2019

S1, Ep 28: Matt Reilly of Matt Reilly Fly Fishing

Matt shares his passion for guiding in, and writing about, the Virginia outdoors. We also discuss the origins and design philosophy of Reilly Rod Crafters. To book with Matt, visit his website . Don’t miss Matt’s booth at the...

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April 5, 2019

S1, Ep 26: Kristen Mustad of Nautilus Reels

Kristen discusses the origins of Nautilus Reels, his passion to build the best reels on the planet and the importance of giving back to the sport. To learn more about Nautilus, check out their website . Thanks again to this e...

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March 29, 2019

S1, Ep 24: Hunting and Fishing Access 101 with Beau Beasley

In this episode, I chat with Beau Beasley, outdoor writer and event promoter, about the basics of hunting and fishing access in the United States. For more information about Beau or to read his articles on access, check out h...

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March 15, 2019

S1, Ep 19: Brian Hester of Hooked Fly Company

In this episode, I chat with Brian Hester of Hooked Fly Company about his fly fishing journey on and off the canvas. Be sure to listen carefully for Brian’s special offer for Articulate Fly listeners! You can see Brian’s most...

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March 8, 2019

S1, Ep 18: All Things Soft Hackle with Allen McGee

In this episode, I chat with soft hackle aficionado, Allen McGee. Allen discusses his influences and how form follows function in all facets of his tying and fishing. For more information about Allen and his flies, check out ...

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March 1, 2019

S1, Ep 16: Dale Collins of Tuckaseegee Fly Shop

In this episode, I chat with Dale Collins, co-owner of Tuckaseegee Fly Shop . We discuss the start of his fly fishing career as an undergrad at Western Carolina University, the opening of Tuckaseegee Fly Shop and everything i...

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Feb. 15, 2019

S1, Ep 14: David Grossman of Southern Culture on the Fly

Dave and I discuss all things past, present and future SCOF. Check out SCOF’s website for the latest issue, Olde Time Fudge Shoppe. Do yourself a favor and subscribe today! Dave’s favorite Southern Culture on the Skids tune -...

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Feb. 1, 2019

S1, Ep 12: Martin Bawden of Flymen Fishing Company and Kona USA

In this episode, I chat with Martin Bawden, founder of Flymen Fishing Company and Kona USA . We discuss how his early passion for fly tying led to the creation of Flymen and its evolution over the last decade. We also talk ab...

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Jan. 19, 2019

S1, Ep 11: Paul Bourcq of Drift Media Productions

In this episode, I chat with Paul Bourcq, owner of Drift Media Productions and former head coach of the US Youth Fly Fishing Team. From his humble beginnings fishing at a Western NC trout farm to coaching the US Youth Fly Fis...

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Jan. 17, 2019

S1, Ep 10: VFFWF Bonus Episode: Rick Pope of Temple Fork Outfitters

From Day Two of the Virginia Fly Fishing & Wine Festival , Rick Pope of Temple Fork Outfitters joined me to share his passion for the outdoors and to discuss the past, present and future of Temple Fork Outfitters. To learn mo...

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Jan. 15, 2019

S1, Ep 9: VFFWF Bonus Episode: Cory Routh of Ruthless Outdoor Adventu…

From Day One of the Virginia Fly Fishing & Wine Festival , Cory Routh of Ruthless Outdoor Adventures and Seigler Reels joined me to share his passion for fly fishing, education and storytelling. For more information about Cor...

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Jan. 4, 2019

S1, Ep 8: An Evening with Salmo Savant Matt Supinski

In this episode, I chat with Matt Supinski, Michigan guide, outdoor writer and owner of Gray Drake Lodge & Outfitters. From his early days fishing with his Dad to his newest book, Nexus , Matt shares his obsession with all th...

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Dec. 5, 2018

S1, Ep 7: An Evening with Beau Beasley

In this episode, I chat with Beau Beasley, outdoor writer and Festival Director of the Virginia Fly Fishing & Wine Festival. From fishing with his Dad to his career as an outdoor writer and event promoter, Beau shares his pas...

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Nov. 23, 2018

S1, Ep 6: An Evening with Jason Randall

In this episode, I chat with Jason Randall about his journey from tournament bass fisherman to accomplished fly angler, author and Temple Fork Outfitters rod designer. Along the way, we discuss the importance of mentors, circ...

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Nov. 9, 2018

S1, Ep 5: An Evening with the Nantahala Sasquatch with Gordon Vanderp…

In this episode, I chat with Gordon Vanderpool about his journey from three-year-old bluegill angler to full-time fishing guide and Southeast Regional Coach of the US Youth Fly Fishing Team. For more information about Gordon’...

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