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S8, Ep 24: From Tattoo to Trout: Aaron Chine's Dual Passion for Art and Steelhead Guiding
April 10, 2026

S8, Ep 24: From Tattoo to Trout: Aaron Chine's Dual Passion for Art a…

Episode Overview In this episode of The Articulate Fly fly fishing podcast, host Marvin Cash sits down with Aaron Chine, guide at Steelhead Alley Outfitters and accomplished visual artist based in Warren, Ohio, for a wide-ran...

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S8, Ep 23: Low Water Chronicles: Matt Reilly on Pre-Spawn Smallmouth Strategies and Seasonal Shifts
April 3, 2026

S8, Ep 23: Low Water Chronicles: Matt Reilly on Pre-Spawn Smallmouth …

Episode Overview In this Southwest Virginia Fishing Report on The Articulate Fly fly fishing podcast, host Marvin Cash checks in with guide Matt Reilly for a timely spring conditions update. With pre-spawn smallmouth season w...

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S8, Ep 22: From The Chocklett Factory: Blane Chocklett on Community, Conservation and New Fly Releases
April 2, 2026

S8, Ep 22: From The Chocklett Factory: Blane Chocklett on Community, …

Episode Overview In this episode of The Articulate Fly, host Marvin Cash reconnects with Blane Chocklett — tier, guide and founder of The Chocklett Factory — for a wide-ranging conversation covering conservation, product laun...

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S8, Ep 21: Casting into Spring: Mac Brown Discusses Wild Trout Fishing and Upcoming Classes
April 1, 2026

S8, Ep 21: Casting into Spring: Mac Brown Discusses Wild Trout Fishin…

Episode Overview In this Casting Angles episode of The Articulate Fly, host Marvin Cash and Mac Brown of Mac Brown Fly Fish cover the spring fishing picture in western North Carolina just ahead of the Easter and spring break ...

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S8, Ep 20: Behind the Scenes: Mark Melnyk's Adventure with The New Fly Fisher
March 27, 2026

S8, Ep 20: Behind the Scenes: Mark Melnyk's Adventure with The New Fl…

Episode Overview In this episode of The Articulate Fly, host Marvin Cash sits down with Mark Melnyk, producer and owner of The New Fly Fisher , one of North America's most recognized fly fishing television series. If you've e...

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S8, Ep 19: Spring Fever: George Costa on Central PA's Fishing Conditions and Upcoming Hatches
March 21, 2026

S8, Ep 19: Spring Fever: George Costa on Central PA's Fishing Conditi…

Episode Overview This fly fishing podcast episode delivers a timely early spring conditions update from Central Pennsylvania, featuring George Costa, Shop Manager at TCO Fly Shop in State College. George reports on improving ...

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S8, Ep 18: The Learning Curve: Mac Brown on Effective Teaching Methods
March 20, 2026

S8, Ep 18: The Learning Curve: Mac Brown on Effective Teaching Methods

Episode Overview In this Casting Angles episode of The Articulate Fly fly fishing podcast, host Marvin Cash and Master Casting Instructor Mac Brown close out the fly fishing show season with a candid debrief on what happens a...

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S8, Ep 17: Spring Awakening: George Costa on Central PA Fishing and Upcoming Hatches
March 7, 2026

S8, Ep 17: Spring Awakening: George Costa on Central PA Fishing and U…

Episode Overview The Articulate Fly's Central PA Fishing Report returns with George Costa, manager at TCO Fly Shop in State College, Pennsylvania, delivering a timely early spring conditions update for central Pennsylvania's ...

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S8, Ep 16: The Seasonal Shift: Matt Reilly Discusses Spring Fishing Strategies in Southwest Virginia
March 6, 2026

S8, Ep 16: The Seasonal Shift: Matt Reilly Discusses Spring Fishing S…

Episode Overview This fly fishing podcast episode delivers a timely late-winter transition report from Southwest Virginia, covering the critical window when musky season winds down and pre-spawn smallmouth bass fishing kicks ...

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S8, Ep 15: The Beginner's Mindset: Mac Brown on Embracing Continuous Learning in Fly Fishing
March 5, 2026

S8, Ep 15: The Beginner's Mindset: Mac Brown on Embracing Continuous …

Episode Overview In this episode of The Articulate Fly, host Marvin Cash sits down with Master Casting Instructor Mac Brown for another installment of Casting Angles — a wide-ranging conversation on the philosophy of continuo...

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S8, Ep 14: Crafting Connections: Blane Chocklett on Fly Design and Conservation at Tie Fest
March 4, 2026

S8, Ep 14: Crafting Connections: Blane Chocklett on Fly Design and Co…

Episode Overview In this Chocklett Factory episode of The Articulate Fly fly fishing podcast, host Marvin Cash sits down with legendary fly designer and guide Blane Chocklett for a wide-ranging conversation covering two centr...

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S8, Ep 13: Essential Patterns: Drew Price Talks Favorite Flies for Vermont
Feb. 27, 2026

S8, Ep 13: Essential Patterns: Drew Price Talks Favorite Flies for Ve…

Episode Overview Drew Price of Master Class Angling returns to The Articulate Fly fly fishing podcast to deliver a season debrief from Lake Champlain and discuss the release of his debut book, Favorite Flies for Vermont: 50 E...

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S8, Ep 12: Flows and Focus: Navigating Spring Fishing in East Tennessee with Ellis Ward
Feb. 26, 2026

S8, Ep 12: Flows and Focus: Navigating Spring Fishing in East Tenness…

Episode Overview East Tennessee guide Ellis Ward joins host Marvin Cash on The Articulate Fly fly fishing podcast for a late-winter fishing report covering the South Holston River and surrounding tailwaters. In this episode, ...

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S8, Ep 11: Snow Melt and Spring Awakening: Central PA Fishing Report with George Costa
Feb. 20, 2026

S8, Ep 11: Snow Melt and Spring Awakening: Central PA Fishing Report …

Episode Overview In this Central PA Fishing Report on The Articulate Fly fly fishing podcast, host Marvin Cash checks in with George Costa of TCO Fly Shop in State College, Pennsylvania for a late-winter conditions update. Ge...

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S8, Ep 10: Winter Warm-Up: Tips and Tricks for Fly Fishing with Mac Brown
Feb. 19, 2026

S8, Ep 10: Winter Warm-Up: Tips and Tricks for Fly Fishing with Mac B…

Episode Overview In this episode of The Articulate Fly podcast, host Marvin Cash catches up with master casting instructor Mac Brown for another installment of Casting Angles — a recurring segment dedicated to fly casting edu...

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S8, Ep 9: Ice, Snow and Musky: Navigating Winter Fishing in Southwest Virginia
Feb. 6, 2026

S8, Ep 9: Ice, Snow and Musky: Navigating Winter Fishing in Southwest…

Episode Overview In this Southwest Virginia Fishing Report from The Articulate Fly podcast, guide Matt Reilly discusses late January/early February winter conditions on the New River and tactical considerations for musky angl...

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S8, Ep 8: Gear Up for Spring: Winter Maintenance Tips with Mac Brown
Feb. 5, 2026

S8, Ep 8: Gear Up for Spring: Winter Maintenance Tips with Mac Brown

Episode Overview Mac Brown joins host Marvin Cash for this Casting Angles episode of The Articulate Fly, a fly fishing podcast focused on practical instruction and technique refinement. With winter weather keeping many angler...

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BONUS: A Deep Dive into the Swingin' D: Techniques and Tips with Mike Schultz
Jan. 29, 2026

BONUS: A Deep Dive into the Swingin' D: Techniques and Tips with Mike…

Episode Overview Mike Schultz joins The Butcher Shop to deliver a comprehensive deep dive into the Swingin' D, one of predator fly fishing's most effective swim patterns for targeting smallmouth bass in Michigan rivers. This ...

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S8, Ep 7: Casting Foundations and Fishing Frameworks: Insights with Mac Brown
Jan. 21, 2026

S8, Ep 7: Casting Foundations and Fishing Frameworks: Insights with M…

Episode Overview Casting instructor Mac Brown joins host Marvin Cash on The Articulate Fly for another Casting Angles conversation, this time focused on the upcoming Edison Fly Fishing Show and the casting education landscape...

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S8, Ep 6: From Fly Tying to Foodie: Tim Flagler's Passion for Culinary Arts
Jan. 20, 2026

S8, Ep 6: From Fly Tying to Foodie: Tim Flagler's Passion for Culinar…

Episode Overview In this episode of The Articulate Fly, host Marvin Cash sits down with Tim Flagler to explore his lesser-known culinary journey and preview his extensive 2026 hosted travel schedule . While most fly fishers r...

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S8, Ep 5: Frosty Mornings and Musky Pursuits: January Fishing Insights with Ellis Ward
Jan. 17, 2026

S8, Ep 5: Frosty Mornings and Musky Pursuits: January Fishing Insight…

Episode Overview East Tennessee guide Ellis Ward delivers his first fishing report of 2026 on The Articulate Fly podcast, covering winter tactics for both post-spawn trout and low-water musky fishing. Ward breaks down strateg...

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S8, Ep 4: Chilly Waters and Crafty Flies: A New Year Fishing Report with George Costa
Jan. 16, 2026

S8, Ep 4: Chilly Waters and Crafty Flies: A New Year Fishing Report w…

Episode Overview In this first Central Pennsylvania Fishing Report of 2026 on The Articulate Fly podcast, host Marvin Cash checks in with George Costa for a winter conditions update across the region's premier trout waters. G...

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S8, Ep 3: Fishing Adventures and Fly Innovations: A New Year with Blane Chocklett
Jan. 15, 2026

S8, Ep 3: Fishing Adventures and Fly Innovations: A New Year with Bla…

Episode Overview Blane Chocklett joins The Articulate Fly for the first Chocklett Factory of 2026, covering his latest innovations in predator fly design and upcoming event schedule. In this fly fishing podcast episode, Blane...

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BONUS: Crafting The Nut Job: A Deep Dive with Brendan Ruch
Jan. 9, 2026

BONUS: Crafting The Nut Job: A Deep Dive with Brendan Ruch

Episode Overview In this episode of The Butcher Shop fly fishing podcast, host Marvin Cash sits down with Brendan Ruch, the innovative tier behind the Nut Job, to explore every dimension of this game-changing swim fly pattern...

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