The Articulate Fly

Episodes

June 25, 2020

S2, Ep 78: Brad Befus of Scientific Anglers

In this episode, I catch up with Brad Befus, President of Scientific Anglers . Brad shares his passion for the outdoors, SA’s relentless focus on producing the best fly lines on the market and his vision for the future. Thank...

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June 24, 2020

S2, Ep 77: Central PA Fishing Report with TCO Fly Shop

George Costa of TCO Fly Shop in State College, Pennsylvania, updates us on late June conditions in Central PA. For PA fishing regulations, check out the PA Fish & Boat Commission website . Follow TCO on Facebook , Twitter and...

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June 19, 2020

S2, Ep 76: Texas Hill Country Fishing Report with Upstream on the Fly

Greg Welander of Upstream on the Fly updates us on mid-June conditions in Texas’ Hill Country. If you missed our full length interview with Greg, you can check it out here ! Have a question for Greg? Send us a message on our ...

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June 18, 2020

S2, Ep 75: Western NC Fishing Report with Tuckaseegee Fly Shop

Dale Collins of Tuckaseegee Fly Shop updates us on mid-June conditions in Western North Carolina. If you missed our full length interview with Dale, you can check it out here ! Have a question for Dale? Send us a message on o...

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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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June 13, 2020

S2, Ep 73: Southwest VA Fishing Report with Matt Reilly

Matt Reilly of Matt Reilly Fly Fishing updates us on mid-June conditions in Southwestern Virginia. Don’t miss his most recent column in The Rural Virginian or his recent review of the YETI LoadOut GoBox in Hatch Magazine . To...

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June 12, 2020

S2, Ep 72: Central VA Fishing Report with TaleTellers Fly Shop

Ethan Martin of TaleTellers Fly Shop in Lynchburg, Virginia, updates us on mid-June conditions in Central Virginia. To learn more about Ethan and TaleTellers, check out our full length interview . Follow TaleTellers on Facebo...

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June 11, 2020

S2, Ep 71: Stephanie Vatalaro of the Recreational Boating and Fishing…

In this episode, I am joined by Stephanie Vatalaro, SVP of Marketing and Communications for the Recreational Boating & Fishing Foundation . Stephanie shares her journey from the Florida Keys to Washington, D.C., and all of th...

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June 10, 2020

S2, Ep 70: Central PA Fishing Report with TCO Fly Shop

George Costa of TCO Fly Shop in State College, Pennsylvania, updates us on mid-June conditions in Central PA. For PA fishing regulations, check out the PA Fish & Boat Commission website . Follow TCO on Facebook , Twitter and ...

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June 5, 2020

S2, Ep 69: Texas Hill Country Fishing Report with Upstream on the Fly

Greg Welander of Upstream on the Fly updates us on early June conditions in Texas’ Hill Country. If you missed our full length interview with Greg, you can check it out here ! Have a question for Greg? Send us a message on ou...

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June 4, 2020

S2, Ep 68: Western NC Fishing Report with Tuckaseegee Fly Shop

Shannon Messer of Tuckaseegee Fly Shop updates us on early June conditions in Western North Carolina. Heading to the Park? Get the latest information on access here . Have a question for the folks at Tuck Fly Shop? Send us a ...

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June 3, 2020

S2, Ep 67: People of Bristol Bay - Tia Shoemaker of Grizzly Skins of …

In this inaugural episode of our People of Bristol Bay series, I catch up with Tia Shoemaker. Tia grew up in the Alaskan bush and is a second generation hunting and fishing guide for her family’s business, Grizzly Skins of Al...

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May 30, 2020

S2, Ep 66: Southwest VA Fishing Report with Matt Reilly

Matt Reilly of Matt Reilly Fly Fishing updates us on late May conditions in Southwestern Virginia. Don’t miss his most recent column in The Rural Virginian or his recent review of the YETI LoadOut GoBox in Hatch Magazine . To...

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May 29, 2020

S2, Ep 65: Central VA Fishing Report with TaleTellers Fly Shop

Ethan Martin of TaleTellers Fly Shop in Lynchburg, Virginia, updates us on late May conditions in Central Virginia. To learn more about Ethan and TaleTellers, check out our full length interview . Follow TaleTellers on Facebo...

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May 28, 2020

S2, Ep 64: Central PA Fishing Report with TCO Fly Shop

George Costa of TCO Fly Shop in State College, Pennsylvania, updates us on late May conditions in Central PA. For PA fishing regulations, check out the PA Fish & Boat Commission website . Follow TCO on Facebook , Twitter and ...

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May 22, 2020

S2, Ep 63: Texas Hill Country Fishing Report with Upstream on the Fly

Greg Welander of Upstream on the Fly updates us on late May conditions in Texas’ Hill Country. Don’t miss Greg’s upcoming appearances at the June meetings of the Dallas Fly Fishers and the Fort Worth Fly Fishers . If you miss...

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May 21, 2020

S2, Ep 62: WNC Fishing Report with Tuckaseegee Fly Shop

Dale Collins of Tuckaseegee Fly Shop updates us on late May conditions in Western North Carolina. If you missed our full length interview with Dale, you can check it out here ! Have a question for Dale? Send us a message on o...

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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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May 16, 2020

S2, Ep 60: SWVA Fishing Report with Matt Reilly

Matt Reilly of Matt Reilly Fly Fishing updates us on mid-May conditions in Southwestern Virginia. Don’t miss his most recent column in The Rural Virginian or his recent review of the YETI LoadOut GoBox in Hatch Magazine . To ...

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May 15, 2020

S2, Ep 59: CVA Fishing Report with TaleTellers Fly Shop

Ethan Martin of TaleTellers Fly Shop in Lynchburg, Virginia, updates us on mid-May conditions in Central Virginia. To learn more about Ethan and TaleTellers, check out our full length interview . Follow TaleTellers on Faceboo...

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May 14, 2020

S2, Ep 58: Central PA Fishing Report with TCO Fly Shop

George Costa of TCO Fly Shop in State College, Pennsylvania, updates us on mid-May conditions in Central PA. For PA fishing regulations, check out the PA Fish & Boat Commission website . Follow TCO on Facebook , Twitter and I...

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May 13, 2020

S2, Ep 57: Brian Shumaker of Susquehanna River Guides

In this episode, I catch up with Brian Shumaker, owner of Susquehanna River Guides . We talk about growing up in Pennsylvania, how he got into the guide game and take a deep dive into all things smallmouth. Thanks to this epi...

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May 8, 2020

S2, Ep 56: TX Hill Country Fishing Report with Upstream on the Fly

Greg Welander of Upstream on the Fly updates us on early May conditions in Texas’ Hill Country. If you missed our full length interview with Greg, you can check it out here ! Have a question for Greg? Send us a message on our...

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May 7, 2020

S2, Ep 55: WNC Fishing Report with Tuckaseegee Fly Shop

Dale Collins of Tuckaseegee Fly Shop updates us on early May conditions in Western North Carolina. If you missed our full length interview with Dale, you can check it out here ! Have a question for Dale? Send us a message on ...

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