The Articulate Fly

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April 15, 2020

S2, Ep 43: A Chat with Joe Mahler

In this episode, I am joined by Joe Mahler . Joe shares his journey from fishing farm ponds in the Midwest as a kid to his career as an illustrator, an outdoor writer and a teaching guide. Thanks to this …

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April 9, 2020

S2, Ep 42: TX Hill Country Fishing Report with Upstream on the Fly

Greg Welander of Upstream on the Fly updates us on early April 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 …

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April 8, 2020

S2, Ep 41: WNC Fishing Report with Tuckaseegee Fly Shop

Dale Collins of Tuckaseegee Fly Shop updates us on early April 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 …

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April 7, 2020

S2, Ep 40: Chris Wood of Trout Unlimited

In this episode, I catch up with Chris Wood, President and CEO of Trout Unlimited . Chris shares his passion for the outdoors, TU’s response to COVID-19 as well as a refresher on the almost fifteen-year struggle to protect Br...

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April 2, 2020

S2, Ep 39: Central PA Fishing Report with TCO Fly Shop

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

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April 2, 2020

S2, Ep 38: CVA Fishing Report with TaleTellers Fly Shop

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

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April 1, 2020

S2, Ep 37: Peter Stitcher of Ascent Fly Fishing

In this episode, I catch up with Peter Stitcher of Ascent Fly Fishing . We discuss Peter’s early fishing adventures, Ascent’s science-based approach and Ascent’s relentless focus on community. Get 10% off on your next Ascent ...

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March 27, 2020

S2, Ep 36: SWVA Fishing Report with Matt Reilly

Matt Reilly of Matt Reilly Fly Fishing updates us on late March conditions in Southwestern Virginia. Don’t miss his most recent column in The Rural Virginian . To learn more about Matt, check out our full length interview . H...

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March 26, 2020

S2, Ep 34: TX Hill Country Fishing Report with Upstream on the Fly

Greg Welander of Upstream on the Fly updates us on late March 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 …

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March 26, 2020

S2, Ep 35: Central PA Fishing Report with TCO Fly Shop State College

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

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March 25, 2020

S2, Ep 33: WNC Fishing Report with Tuckaseegee Fly Shop

Dale Collins of Tuckaseegee Fly Shop updates us on late March conditions in Western North Carolina. For the most current information on the status of GSMNP, click here . If you missed our full length interview with Dale, you ...

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March 25, 2020

S2, Ep 32: Dan Davala of Orvis Adventures

In this episode, I catch up with Dan Davala of Orvis Adventures . We discuss casting geekery, the Tidal Potomac Fly Rodders , adventure travel and getting called home to the Orvis mothership in Vermont. Thanks to this episode...

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March 20, 2020

S2, Ep 31: WNC Fishing Report with the Nantahala Sasquatch

Gordon Vanderpool (aka the Nantahala Sasquatch) of Turning Stones Fly Fishing updates us on late March conditions in Western North Carolina. To learn more about Gordon and Turning Stones Fly Fishing, check out our full length...

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March 19, 2020

S2, Ep 30: Central PA Fishing Report with TCO Fly Shop

George Costa of TCO Fly Shop in State College, Pennsylvania, updates us on mid-March conditions in Central PA. Follow TCO on Facebook , Twitter and Instagram . Have a question for George? Send us a message on our Facebook pag...

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March 18, 2020

S2, Ep 29: CVA Fishing Report with TaleTellers Fly Shop

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

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March 18, 2020

S2, Ep 28: Greg Welander of Upstream on the Fly

In this episode, I catch up with Greg Welander, owner of Upstream on the Fly . We discuss Greg’s journey from Corporate America to chasing his passion in the Texas Hill Country. Thanks to this episode’s sponsor, Postfly . Upc...

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March 13, 2020

S2, Ep 27: SWVA Fishing Report with Matt Reilly

Matt Reilly of Matt Reilly Fly Fishing updates us on mid-March conditions in Southwestern Virginia. Don’t miss his most recent column in The Rural Virginian . To learn more about Matt, check out our full length interview . Ha...

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March 11, 2020

S2, Ep 26: WNC Fishing Report with Tuckaseegee Fly Shop

Shannon Messer of Tuckaseegee Fly Shop updates us on mid-March 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 …

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March 11, 2020

S2, Ep 25: Brian Runnals of Recur Outdoors

In this episode, I catch up with Brian Runnals, founder of Recur Outdoors . We discuss the genesis of Postfly , the growth of its sister brands and Brian’s vision for the future. Thanks to this episode’s sponsor, Norvise . …

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March 6, 2020

S2, Ep 24: CVA Fishing Report with TaleTellers Fly Shop

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

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March 5, 2020

S2, Ep 23: WNC Fishing Report with the Nantahala Sasquatch

Gordon Vanderpool (aka the Nantahala Sasquatch) of Turning Stones Fly Fishing updates us on early March conditions in Western North Carolina. To learn more about Gordon and Turning Stones Fly Fishing, check out our full lengt...

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March 4, 2020

S2, Ep 22: Mike Hogue of Badger Creek Fly Tying

In this episode, I catch up with Mike Hogue of Badger Creek Fly Tying , the oldest online fly shop on the internet. We discuss Mike’s career as a commercial tier and an outdoor writer, the founding of Badger Creek, …

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Feb. 28, 2020

S2, Ep 21: SWVA Fishing Report with Matt Reilly

Matt Reilly of Matt Reilly Fly Fishing updates us on late February conditions in Southwestern Virginia. Don’t miss his most recent column in The Rural Virginian . To learn more about Matt, check out our full length interview ...

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Feb. 27, 2020

S2, Ep 20: WNC Fishing Report with Tuckaseegee Fly Shop

Dale Collins of Tuckaseegee Fly Shop update us on late February 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 …

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