Ellis Ward
April 11, 2025
S7, Ep 32: Swim Flies and Trout Tactics: An East Tennessee Fishing Report with Ellis Ward
In this episode of The Articulate Fly, host Marvin Cash reconnects with Ellis Ward for the latest East Tennessee Fishing Report. Despite battling a bout of illness at home, Ellis shares his enthusiasm for the fishing conditio...
March 26, 2025
S7, Ep 25: Seasonal Shifts: Ellis Ward's East Tennessee Fishing Report
In this episode of The Articulate Fly, host Marvin Cash reconnects with Ellis Ward for an insightful East Tennessee Fishing Report. Ellis shares the current weather conditions, highlighting the typical spring variability with...
March 13, 2025
S7, Ep 22: Spring Awakening: East Tennessee Fishing with Ellis Ward
In this episode of The Articulate Fly, host Marvin Cash teams up with Ellis Ward for an insightful East Tennessee Fishing Report. Fresh off the Kentucky River Musky Classic, Ellis shares tales from the tournament, including u...
March 2, 2025
S7, Ep 17: Pressure Points: Navigating Weather's Impact on Fishing Success with Ellis Ward
In this episode of The Articulate Fly, host Marvin Cash catches up with Ellis Ward for an intriguing East Tennessee Fishing Report. As Ellis prepares for the Kentucky River Musky Classic, he shares insights on the current fis...
Feb. 12, 2025
S7, Ep 14: The Streamer Playbook: Tips and Tactics for Targeting Big Trout in East Tennessee with Ellis Ward
In this episode of The Articulate Fly, host Marvin Cash reconnects with Ellis Ward for an engaging East Tennessee Fishing Report. As the region braces for a week of rain, Ellis shares his excitement about the upcoming fishing...
Jan. 30, 2025
S7, Ep 10: Transitioning Seasons: East Tennessee Fishing and Fly Tying Adventures with Ellis Ward
In this episode of The Articulate Fly, host Marvin Cash reconnects with Ellis Ward for an insightful East Tennessee Fishing Report. As spring teases the region with fluctuating temperatures, Ellis shares his observations on t...
Jan. 15, 2025
S7, Ep 4: Chasing Big Browns and Musky in East Tennessee with Ellis Ward
Join host Marvin Cash as he kicks off the first East Tennessee Fishing Report of the year with Ellis Ward. Dive into the world of post-spawn streamer fishing for big brown trout and musky, and discover the secrets behind stay...
Dec. 19, 2024
S6, Ep 148: Winter Waters: Musky Pursuits and Tailwater Tactics with Ellis Ward
In this episode of The Articulate Fly, host Marvin Cash wraps up the year with Ellis Ward, delivering the final East Tennessee Fishing Report of the season. As they discuss the current fishing conditions, Ellis shares his rec...
Dec. 4, 2024
S6, Ep 142: Winter Musky Adventures and Streamer Tactics with Ellis Ward
In this episode of The Articulate Fly, host Marvin Cash reconnects with Ellis Ward for an engaging East Tennessee Fishing Report. As the holiday season approaches, the duo discusses the excitement of musky fishing in the cold...
Nov. 20, 2024
S6, Ep 139: Exploring East Tennessee's Changing Waters with Ellis Ward
In this episode of The Articulate Fly, host Marvin Cash is joined by Ellis Ward for an insightful East Tennessee Fishing Report. The duo kicks off with playful banter about the weather predictions in Johnson City before divin...
Nov. 6, 2024
S6, Ep 133: Streamer Strategies and Seasonal Shifts with Ellis Ward
In this episode of The Articulate Fly, host Marvin Cash is joined by East Tennessee fishing guide Ellis Ward for an insightful fishing report. Ellis shares the latest conditions on the South Holston River, highlighting the sh...
Oct. 25, 2024
S6, Ep 128: Catch Big Fish: Ellis Ward's Insider Tips for East Tennessee Anglers
In this episode of The Articulate Fly, host Marvin Cash catches up with Ellis Ward for an in-depth East Tennessee Fishing Report. Ellis shares his experiences fishing the South Holston River post-Hurricane Helene, discussing ...
Oct. 11, 2024
S6, Ep 121: Ellis Ward on East Tennessee's Waters: After the Storm
In this episode of The Articulate Fly, host Marvin Cash connects with Ellis Ward for an insightful East Tennessee Fishing Report amidst challenging conditions. Ellis shares firsthand observations from the Johnson City and Eli...
Sept. 25, 2024
S6, Ep 113: Fall Fishing and Musky Strategies: Ellis Ward's East TN Insights
In this episode of The Articulate Fly, host Marvin Cash catches up with Ellis Ward for another East Tennessee Fishing Report. Ellis shares insights on the impacts of recent weather patterns, including tropical storms and hurr...
Sept. 11, 2024
S6, Ep 106: Mousing and Muskies: Ellis Ward's East Tennessee Tactics
In this episode of The Articulate Fly, host Marvin Cash checks in with Ellis Ward for the latest East Tennessee Fishing Report. Ellis shares his passion for mousing and muskie fishing, emphasizing the thrill and challenge of ...
Aug. 29, 2024
S6, Ep 98: Navigating Late Summer Waters and Mousing Tactics with Ellis Ward
In this episode of The Articulate Fly, host Marvin Cash catches up with Ellis Ward for another East Tennessee Fishing Report. Ellis shares his insights on the recent weather patterns and their impact on fishing conditions, in...
Aug. 15, 2024
S6, Ep 90: East Tennessee Fishing Report: Barometers, Bugs and Burnt Orange
In this episode of The Articulate Fly, host Marvin Cash reconnects with East Tennessee fishing guide Ellis Ward for another insightful fishing report. They discuss Ellis's recent hectic fishing schedule, including his experie...
Aug. 2, 2024
S6, Ep 86: East Tennessee Fishing Report with Ellis Ward
In this episode of The Articulate Fly, host Marvin Cash catches up with East Tennessee fishing guide Ellis Ward to discuss the current fishing conditions. Ellis shares his recent experiences on the water, including the benefi...
July 17, 2024
S6, Ep 77: Summer Strategies and Streamer Tactics: Ellis Ward's East Tennessee Report
Join host Marvin Cash on The Articulate Fly for another engaging East Tennessee Fishing Report with Ellis Ward. In this episode, Ellis talks about the challenges of fishing in the summer heat, sharing his experiences and insi...
July 5, 2024
S6, Ep 75: Hex Hatches and Big Browns: A Fishing Report from Ellis Ward
Join host Marvin Cash on The Articulate Fly for another engaging East Tennessee Fishing Report with Ellis Ward. In this episode, Ellis shares his experiences from his recent trip to Northern Michigan, reminiscing about early ...
June 21, 2024
S6, Ep 68: East Tennessee Dry Fly Tactics and Streamer Insights with Ellis Ward
Join host Marvin Cash on The Articulate Fly for another East Tennessee Fishing Report with Ellis Ward. Ellis shares updates on the current fishing conditions, highlighting the benefits of recent rains and the variety of dry f...
June 6, 2024
S6, Ep 60: Ellis Ward's Guide to East Tennessee: Streamers, Hatches and Big Fish
Join host Marvin Cash on The Articulate Fly for another informative East Tennessee Fishing Report with Ellis Ward. Ellis shares his latest adventures, from a memorable fishing trip in the Florida Keys to setting up his new wo...
May 23, 2024
S6, Ep 52: Tailwater Tactics: Ellis Ward on Navigating Sulphur Hatches and Stained Waters
Set your reels and ready your flies for another riveting East Tennessee Fishing Report on The Articulate Fly with host Marvin Cash and the seasoned guide, Ellis Ward. In this episode, the sulphur hatch takes center stage as t...
May 8, 2024
S6, Ep 46: Ellis Ward's East Tennessee Euphoria: Dry Flies and Midge Magic
Host Marvin Cash reels in another exciting East Tennessee fishing report with local expert Ellis Ward on The Articulate Fly. As the seasons shift, Ellis shares his enthusiasm for the potential dry fly action, thanks to the up...
April 24, 2024
S6, Ep 42: Ellis Ward's Tailwater Tactics and Temperature Tantrums
Join host Marvin Cash as he navigates the unpredictable spring fishing conditions of East Tennessee with the keen insights of Ellis Ward on The Articulate Fly. In this episode, Ellis shares his expertise on how to outsmart th...
April 12, 2024
S6, Ep 37: Streamer Secrets and Dry Fly Dreams with East Tennessee's Ellis Ward
Join host Marvin Cash as he casts into the heart of East Tennessee's fishing scene with local guide Ellis Ward on The Articulate Fly. As spring rains swell the streams, Marvin and Ellis discuss the thrill of dry fly action on...
March 28, 2024
S6, Ep 32: East Tennessee Fishing Report with Ellis Ward
Dive into the dynamic world of East Tennessee fishing with host Marvin Cash and guide Ellis Ward in this latest episode of The Articulate Fly. Despite the chill and a fading light, Ellis' relentless pursuit of the perfect cas...
March 14, 2024
S6, Ep 28: East Tennessee Fishing Report with Ellis Ward
Dive into the latest East Tennessee Fishing Report with Marvin Cash and Ellis Ward on The Articulate Fly. Marvin and Ellis discuss the end of musky season and the anticipation of upcoming hatches. Addressing a listener's ques...
Feb. 29, 2024
S6, Ep 23: East Tennessee Fishing Report with Ellis Ward
Join Marvin Cash on The Articulate Fly as he reconnects with Ellis Ward for an East Tennessee fishing update. Fresh from the Kentucky River Musky Classic, Ellis recounts the challenging conditions faced by anglers as they nav...
Feb. 15, 2024
S6, Ep 18: East Tennessee Fishing Report with Ellis Ward
Settle in with Marvin Cash as he chats with Ellis Ward for the latest East Tennessee Fly Fishing Report on this episode of The Articulate Fly. Ellis, in high spirits, discusses the subtle signs of spring's arrival. Ellis shar...
Feb. 1, 2024
S6, Ep 11: East Tennessee Fishing Report with Ellis Ward
Join Marvin Cash and Ellis Ward in the latest East Tennessee Fishing Report on The Articulate Fly. Despite the recent wild weather, Ellis recounts his musky adventures, finding windows of fishability amidst rising rivers and ...
Jan. 18, 2024
S6, Ep 9: East Tennessee Fishing Report with Ellis Ward
Join Marvin Cash and Ellis Ward as they kick off the new year with the first East Tennessee Fishing Report on The Articulate Fly. Despite the frigid temperatures, Ellis hasn't turned into an icicle—yet. While the western side...
Jan. 4, 2024
S6, Ep 2: East Tennessee Fishing Report with Ellis Ward
Join Marvin Cash and Ellis Ward for an insightful journey into East Tennessee's fishing landscape post-Christmas rains. Discover how the weather affects fish behavior and habitat, and get pro tips on fly tying that could make...
Dec. 21, 2023
S5, Ep 153: East Tennessee Fishing Report with Ellis Ward
Cast your line into the latest Articulate Fly episode where Marvin Cash and local guide Ellis Ward reel in the details of East Tennessee's fishing scene post-rainfall. From the French Broad to the Nolichucky, get the scoop on...
Dec. 8, 2023
S5, Ep 147: East Tennessee Fishing Report with Ellis Ward
In this episode, host Marvin Cash interviews guide Ellis Ward about fall and winter fishing conditions in East Tennessee. They discuss how recent rains have improved fishing after a severe drought. Ellis talks about how he li...
Nov. 24, 2023
S5, Ep 142: East Tennessee Fishing Report with Ellis Ward
Ellis Ward updates us on late November conditions in Eastern Tennessee. To learn more about Ellis, check out our full length interview . Have a question for Ellis? DM us on social media or shoot us an email. All Things Socia...
Nov. 8, 2023
S5, Ep 136: East Tennessee Fishing Report with Ellis Ward
Ellis Ward updates us on early November conditions in Eastern Tennessee. To learn more about Ellis, check out our full length interview . Have a question for Ellis? DM us on social media or shoot us an email. All Things Soci...
Oct. 27, 2023
S5, Ep 130: East Tennessee Fishing Report with Ellis Ward
Ellis Ward updates us on late October conditions in Eastern Tennessee. To learn more about Ellis, check out our full length interview . Have a question for Ellis? DM us on social media or shoot us an email. All Things Social...
Oct. 12, 2023
S5, Ep 125: East Tennessee Fishing Report with Ellis Ward
Ellis Ward updates us on mid-October conditions in Eastern Tennessee. To learn more about Ellis, check out our full length interview . Have a question for Ellis? DM us on social media or shoot us an email. All Things Social ...
Sept. 27, 2023
S5, Ep 117: East Tennessee Fishing Report with Ellis Ward
Ellis Ward updates us on late September conditions in Eastern Tennessee. To learn more about Ellis, check out our full length interview . Have a question for Ellis? DM us on social media or shoot us an email. All Things Soci...
Sept. 14, 2023
S5, Ep 113: East Tennessee Fishing Report with Ellis Ward
Ellis Ward updates us on mid-September conditions in Eastern Tennessee. To learn more about Ellis, check out our full length interview . Have a question for Ellis? DM us on social media or shoot us an email. All Things Socia...
Sept. 1, 2023
S5, Ep 107: East Tennessee Fishing Report with Ellis Ward
Ellis Ward updates us on early September conditions in Eastern Tennessee. To learn more about Ellis, check out our full length interview . Have a question for Ellis? DM us on social media or shoot us an email. All Things Soc...
Aug. 17, 2023
S5, Ep 100: East TN Fishing Report with Ellis Ward
Ellis Ward updates us on mid-August conditions in Eastern Tennessee. To learn more about Ellis, check out our full length interview . Have a question for Ellis? DM us on social media or shoot us an email. All Things Social M...
Aug. 3, 2023
S5, Ep 93: East TN Fishing Report with Ellis Ward
Ellis Ward updates us on early August conditions in Eastern Tennessee. To learn more about Ellis, check out our full length interview . Have a question for Ellis? DM us on social media or shoot us an email. All Things Social...
July 20, 2023
S5, Ep 87: East TN Fishing Report with Ellis Ward
Ellis Ward updates us on late July conditions in Eastern Tennessee. To learn more about Ellis, check out our full length interview . Have a question for Ellis? DM us on social media or shoot us an email. All Things Social Me...
July 6, 2023
S5, Ep 81: East TN Fishing Report with Ellis Ward
Ellis Ward updates us on early July conditions in Eastern Tennessee. To learn more about Ellis, check out our full length interview . Have a question for Ellis? DM us on social media or shoot us an email. All Things Social M...
June 22, 2023
S5, Ep 78: East TN Fishing Report with Ellis Ward
Ellis Ward updates us on late June conditions in Eastern Tennessee. To learn more about Ellis, check out our full length interview . Have a question for Ellis? DM us on social media or shoot us an email. All Things Social Me...
June 9, 2023
S5, Ep 72: East TN Fishing Report with Ellis Ward
Ellis Ward updates us on early June conditions in Eastern Tennessee. To learn more about Ellis, check out our full length interview . Have a question for Ellis? DM us on social media or shoot us an email. All Things Social M...
May 24, 2023
S5, Ep 64: East TN Fishing Report with Ellis Ward
Ellis Ward updates us on late May conditions in Eastern Tennessee. To learn more about Ellis, check out our full length interview . Have a question for Ellis? DM us on social media or shoot us an email. All Things Social Med...
May 12, 2023
S5, Ep 58: East TN Fishing Report with Ellis Ward
Ellis Ward updates us on mid-May conditions in Eastern Tennessee. To learn more about Ellis, check out our full length interview . Have a question for Ellis? DM us on social media or shoot us an email. All Things Social Medi...
April 26, 2023
S5, Ep 50: East TN Fishing Report with Ellis Ward
Ellis Ward updates us on late April conditions in Eastern Tennessee. To learn more about Ellis, check out our full length interview . Have a question for Ellis? DM us on social media or shoot us an email. All Things Social M...
April 11, 2023
S5, Ep 44: East TN Fishing Report with Ellis Ward
Ellis Ward updates us on mid-April conditions in Eastern Tennessee. To learn more about Ellis, check out our full length interview . Have a question for Ellis? DM us on social media or shoot us an email. All Things Social Me...
March 29, 2023
S5, Ep 40: East TN Fishing Report with Ellis Ward
Ellis Ward updates us on late March conditions in Eastern Tennessee. To learn more about Ellis, check out our full length interview . Have a question for Ellis? DM us on social media or shoot us an email. All Things Social M...
March 15, 2023
S5, Ep 34: East TN Fishing Report with Ellis Ward
Ellis Ward updates us on mid-March conditions in Eastern Tennessee. To learn more about Ellis, check out our full length interview . Have a question for Ellis? DM us on social media or shoot us an email. All Things Social Me...
March 3, 2023
S5, Ep 29: East TN Fishing Report with Ellis Ward
Ellis Ward updates us on early March conditions in Eastern Tennessee. To learn more about Ellis, check out our full length interview . Have a question for Ellis? DM us on social media or shoot us an email. All Things Social ...
Feb. 15, 2023
S5, Ep 23: East TN Fishing Report with Ellis Ward
Ellis Ward updates us on mid-February conditions in Eastern Tennessee. To learn more about Ellis, check out our full length interview . Have a question for Ellis? DM us on social media or shoot us an email. All Things Social...
Feb. 1, 2023
S5, Ep 16: East TN Fishing Report with Ellis Ward
Ellis Ward updates us on early February conditions in Eastern Tennessee. To learn more about Ellis, check out our full length interview . Have a question for Ellis? DM us on social media or shoot us an email. All Things Soci...
Jan. 19, 2023
S5, Ep 9: East TN Fishing Report with Ellis Ward
Ellis Ward updates us on mid-January conditions in Eastern Tennessee. To learn more about Ellis, check out our full length interview . Have a question for Ellis? DM us on social media or shoot us an email. All Things Social ...
Jan. 5, 2023
S5, Ep 2: East TN Fishing Report with Ellis Ward
Ellis Ward updates us on early January conditions in Eastern Tennessee. To learn more about Ellis, check out our full length interview . Have a question for Ellis? DM us on social media or shoot us an email. All Things Socia...
Dec. 8, 2022
S4, Ep 155: East TN Fishing Report with Ellis Ward
Ellis Ward updates us on early December conditions in Eastern Tennessee. To learn more about Ellis, check out our full length interview . Have a question for Ellis? DM us on social media or shoot us an email. All Things Soci...
Nov. 23, 2022
S4, Ep 149: East TN Fishing Report with Ellis Ward
Ellis Ward updates us on late November conditions in Eastern Tennessee. To learn more about Ellis, check out our full length interview . Have a question for Ellis? DM us on social media or shoot us an email. All Things Socia...
Nov. 9, 2022
S4, Ep 141: East TN Fishing Report with Ellis Ward
Ellis Ward updates us on early November conditions in Eastern Tennessee. To learn more about Ellis, check out our full length interview . Have a question for Ellis? DM us on social media or shoot us an email. All Things Soci...
Oct. 26, 2022
S4, Ep 134: East TN Fishing Report with Ellis Ward
Ellis Ward updates us on late October conditions in Eastern Tennessee. To learn more about Ellis, check out our full length interview . Have a question for Ellis? DM us on social media or shoot us an email. All Things Social...
Sept. 29, 2022
S4, Ep 122: An Evening with Ellis Ward
On this episode, I am joined by guide and tier Ellis Ward . Ellis left Corporate America to pursue his dream of being a full-time guide. He settled in Johnson City, Tennessee, and guides year round in East Tennessee and its...