Best Smallies Podcasts (2024)

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Episode 150 - Smallmouth Guide Life with Joe Raymond of Susquehanna Smallmouth Guides

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Legendary Susquehanna River guide, Joe Raymond, joins the podBy Josh Chrenko/Chris Vaughan

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S6, Ep 115: Fall Smallie Fishing and Boat Snacks: Brendan Ruch's Angling Advice 8:46

20d ago8:46

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In this episode of The Articulate Fly, host Marvin Cash catches up with Brendan Ruch for another Ruch Report. Brendan shares his observations on the current fall transition, including cooler temperatures and wetter conditions. He discusses the challenges and rewards of fishing in low water levels, where every cast can either be grass or bass. Brend…

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S6, Ep 124: Fly Tying with Chase Smith 35:33

35m ago35:33

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In this engaging episode of The Articulate Fly, host Marvin Cash sits down with Chase Smith, the creative mind behind the innovative Spiral Spook. Together, they explore Chase's design philosophy, the evolution of his signature pattern and the challenges of scaling a fly tying business. Chase shares insights into his journey from conventional angli…

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S6, Ep 123: On the Salt with David Blinken: Striper Strategies and Fly Tactics 6:41

2h ago6:41

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In this episode of The Articulate Fly, host Marvin Cash catches up with Captain David Blinken for an update on the Northeast fishing scene. As the weather cools down, David shares insights on the arrival of striped bass, while the elusive false albacore remain scarce around Eastern Long Island. Despite their absence, David offers promising reports …

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S6, Ep 122: Mac Brown on the Aftermath: Supporting Our Waters and Communities 10:15

31m ago10:15

10:15

In this heartfelt episode of The Articulate Fly, Marvin Cash reconnects with Mac Brown amidst the aftermath of Hurricane Helene in the Appalachian region. Mac shares his personal experiences during the storm, highlighting the resilience of the community as they navigate through the aftermath. Despite the challenges, Mac remains hopeful, emphasizing…

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S6, Ep 121: Ellis Ward on East Tennessee's Waters: After the Storm 16:33

1h ago16:33

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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 Elizabethton areas, highlighting the severe impact of recent flooding on local waterways and communities. Despite the devastatio…

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S6, Ep 120: Fall Fishing Tactics with Brendan Ruch: Navigating Clear Waters 6:53

4d ago6:53

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Marvin Cash is joined by Brendan Ruch to discuss the current smallmouth fishing conditions in Pennsylvania as the season transitions into fall. Brendan shares insights about the recent bump in water levels that has improved fishing conditions, leading to a brief pre-spawn-like feeding frenzy. As the weather cools and water clarity increases, Brenda…

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S6, Ep 119: On the Water with Dustin White 8:54

7d ago8:54

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Join host Marvin Cash in another insightful episode of The Articulate Fly, as he chats with Dustin White on the latest Central Wyoming fly fishing conditions. Broadcasting from the Crazy Rainbow Lodge, Marvin and Dustin reflect on the tragic impact of recent events in Southwest Virginia, East Tennessee and Western North Carolina. Despite the challe…

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Episode 130 : Behind the lens for the perfect shot with John Fallon 53:59

3d ago53:59

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On this week’s episode of the Tide Chasers podcast, we step behind the lens with John Fallon to find out what makes the perfect photography for everything hunting and fishing! John is an excellent photographer and he shared some tips for taking the best action photos and more during our adventures on the water. Tune in to hear more from John! Tide …

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S6, Ep 118: Central PA Fall Fishing Report: George Costa's Tips and Tactics 3:31

5d ago3:31

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In this episode of The Articulate Fly, host Marvin Cash brings us the latest Central PA Fishing Report with George Costa from TCO Fly Shop in State College. As fall settles in, George shares the exciting news about the current fishing conditions, with stream levels at or above average, and a vibrant mix of olives, isos, and October caddis making th…

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S6, Ep 117: Navigating the Rough Waters: Captain David Blinken on Fall Fishing Conditions 9:23

6d ago9:23

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Marvin Cash welcomes Captain David Blinken back to the podcast for another enlightening episode of On the Salt, where they dive into the complexities of fishing conditions along Eastern Long Island. The conversation kicks off with a reflection on the recent challenging weather patterns, particularly the relentless northeast winds that have kept man…

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S6, Ep 116: Predator Trout After Dark: Frank Landis' Night Fishing Secrets 1:01:18

8d ago1:01:18

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In this episode of The Articulate Fly, host Marvin Cash sits down with Pennsylvania guide Frank Landis to delve into the art of night fishing for predator trout. They explore all aspects of this thrilling pursuit, from scouting water and selecting the right gear to choosing flies and perfecting presentation techniques. Frank shares his insights on …

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S6, Ep 114: Streamer Fishing and Boat Tips: Dustin White's Wyoming Update 11:19

13d ago11:19

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In this episode of The Articulate Fly, host Marvin Cash catches up with Dustin White for another On the Water Fishing Report. Dustin shares his experiences of having stretches of water to himself and the joy of fishing during this time of year. They discuss the extensive fishing options available, from streamer fishing to dry flies and hopper dropp…

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S6, Ep 113: Fall Fishing and Musky Strategies: Ellis Ward's East TN Insights 19:50

14d ago19:50

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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 hurricanes, on fishing conditions. They discuss the benefits of these weather events for local water levels and how they affect f…

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Episode 149 - STP Live! Two 23.5-inch Smallmouth walk into a bar...

14d ago

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Joe Raymond and Dante Piraino talk with the boys about each catching the smallmouth of a lifetime on the same day.By Josh Chrenko/Chris Vaughan

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Episode 129 : The art of single jig fluking from the beach with Roger Aye of Cooking N Fishing 1:46:28

17d ago1:46:28

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On this week’s episode of the Tide Chasers podcast, we explore the Fluke fishery from shore with Roger Aye from @cookingandfishing! Roger has the Fluke dialed in from shore with the single jig and he broke down the tackle and technique for us in detail. This is an episode you won’t want to miss! Tide Chasers is a weekly podcast featuring local fish…

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S6, Ep 112: Smallmouth Transitions and Musky Prep: Matt Reilly's Southwest VA Update 8:21

23d ago8:21

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In this episode of The Articulate Fly, host Marvin Cash catches up with Matt Reilly for another Southwest Virginia Fishing Report. They discuss the current transition period in smallmouth fishing, where water temperatures are fluctuating between the mid-sixties to upper seventies. Matt explains how recent rains have brought back power fishing techn…

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S6, Ep 111: Fall Fishing Forecast and Steelhead Prep: George Costa's Central PA Report 4:08

19d ago4:08

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In this episode of The Articulate Fly, host Marvin Cash catches up with George Costa of TCO Fly Shop in State College for another Central PA Fishing Report. George shares his humorous take on his health regimen and dives into the current fishing conditions in Central Pennsylvania. With cooler temperatures and a bit of rain, the fall fishing season …

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S6, Ep 110: Technical Fall Tactics and Hatchery News: Mac Brown's Take 12:44

21d ago12:44

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In this episode of The Articulate Fly, host Marvin Cash connects with Mac Brown for another insightful "Casting Angles" segment. Mac shares his experiences from a successful casting school, highlighting the camaraderie and skill of the participants. They discuss the challenges posed by low water levels in the creeks and the implications of an upcom…

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S6, Ep 109: Albie Adventures and Angling Tips: Captain David Blinken's Guide 9:40

25d ago9:40

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In this episode of The Articulate Fly, host Marvin Cash is joined by Captain David Blinken for another "On the Salt" segment. David shares updates on the current fishing conditions, discussing the impact of recent weather events and the anticipation for the arrival of false albacore. He provides detailed recommendations on gear, including the ideal…

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S6, Ep 108: Tricos, Temps and Tall Boys: Dustin White's Wyoming Update 8:39

27d ago8:39

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In this episode of The Articulate Fly, host Marvin Cash reconnects with Dustin White for another insightful "On the Water" segment. Dustin shares his recent adventures, including a brief trip to Colorado, and dives into the current fishing conditions in central Wyoming. He provides updates on the hatches, noting the variability in caddis and trico …

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S6, Ep 107: Puppy Chow and Popping Bugs: Brendan Ruch's Fishing Forecast 5:34

28d ago5:34

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In this episode of The Articulate Fly, host Marvin Cash catches up with Brendan Ruch for another insightful Ruch Report. Brendan shares updates on the current fishing conditions, highlighting the mixed period of topwater and baitfish fishing. He provides tips on fishing buggy style during the day and baitfish patterns over weeds and boulders in the…

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Episode 148 - Josh's Tournament Diary: Kayak Adventure Series Wisconsin Riverfest

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Josh travels to Sauk City, Wisconsin to fish the Kayak Adventure SeriesBy Josh Chrenko/Chris Vaughan

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S6, Ep 106: Mousing and Muskies: Ellis Ward's East Tennessee Tactics 16:12

29d ago16:12

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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 targeting big browns and muskies. He explains his guiding philosophy, which focuses on providing unique and rewarding experie…

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S6, Ep 105: Painting, Patents and Pages: Brian Hester's Latest Endeavors 48:37

1M ago48:37

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In this episode of The Articulate Fly, host Marvin Cash welcomes back the multi-talented Brian Hester, an artist, inventor and, now, author. Brian shares updates on his latest artistic endeavors, collaborations with Jam Up Apparel and MothBear and his exciting new book, "She Talks to Fish." The conversation covers Brian's journey from the easel to …

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Episode 128: Exploring the Loxahatchee river and Indian River Lagoon with Thomas DiMatteo of Lox River Adventures 1:11:23

1M ago1:11:23

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On this week’s episode of the Tide Chasers podcast, we head to Florida’s Loxahatchee River with Capt. Thomas DiMatteo of Lox River Adventures! We chat with him about adventures floating the tight canopies and skinny water of the Loxahatchee for Snook and Tarpon, plus chasing fish on the flats on the Indian River Lagoon. Tune in to hear more about t…

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S6, Ep 104: Seasonal Shifts and Stream Strategies: George Costa's Fall Fishing Report 5:39

1M ago5:39

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In this episode of The Articulate Fly, host Marvin Cash catches up with George Costa from TCO Fly Shop in State College, PA, for another insightful Central PA Fishing Report. George shares the exciting news about the excellent fishing conditions as fall approaches, with stream levels being optimal and temperatures cooling down, making for prime fis…

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S6, Ep 103: Navigating Northeast Winds and Night Fishing Tips with David Blinken 10:27

1M ago10:27

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In this episode of The Articulate Fly, host Marvin Cash is back with another segment of On the Salt with Captain David Blinken. David shares his experiences dealing with the northeast wind and how it affects fishing conditions on Long Island. They discuss the current state of false albacore sightings, with David providing updates from New England a…

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S6, Ep 102: Casting Angles: Seasonal Shifts and Strategies with Mac Brown 12:25

1M ago12:25

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In this episode of The Articulate Fly, host Marvin Cash reconnects with Mac Brown for another insightful segment of Casting Angles. Mac shares his recent experiences as the weather transitions, discussing the impact of cooler temperatures and recent rainfall on trout streams in the area. They delve into the current conditions of various creeks and …

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S6, Ep 101: The Chocklett Factory: Fly Fishing Travels, Conservation and New Ventures 19:58

1M ago19:58

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In this episode of The Articulate Fly, host Marvin Cash catches up with Blane Chocklett for another segment of The Chocklett Factory. Blane shares his whirlwind travel experiences, from visiting friends and fishing in Washington and Oregon to collaborating on a significant film project about Lefty Kreh with Flip Pallot. Blane discusses the evolving…

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Episode 147: Ten Things that will help make you a better Tournament Angler with Drew Gregory

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Josh and Drew gives tips on how to become a better tournament anglerBy Josh Chrenko/Chris Vaughan

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S6, Ep 100: Late Summer Fishing Strategies and Stream Cleanups with Brendan Ruch 7:44

2M ago7:44

7:44

In this episode of The Articulate Fly, host Marvin Cash checks in with Brendan Ruch for another Ruch Report. Brendan shares his recent experiences on the water, discussing the impact of fluctuating weather on fishing conditions. From wearing jackets in the morning to sweltering afternoons, Brendan provides a detailed account of the week's fishing a…

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S6, Ep 99: Unlocking Late Summer Fly Fishing Strategies with Dustin White 15:30

1M ago15:30

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In this episode of The Articulate Fly, host Marvin Cash catches up with Dustin White for another engaging segment of On the Water. Dustin shares his latest fishing adventures, including the exciting dry fly action in Central Wyoming as temperatures cool down. They discuss the trico spinner falls and the emergence of blue wings, providing valuable i…

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S6, Ep 98: Navigating Late Summer Waters and Mousing Tactics with Ellis Ward 20:19

2M ago20:19

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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, including the fluctuation of water temperatures and the changes in fish behavior. They discuss the challenges and rewards of fi…

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Episode 146: Josh goes fishing with the ROCK BASS KING Jeff Dailey

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Josh and Jeff hit a local flow for some late summer SmallmouthBy Josh Chrenko/Chris Vaughan

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Episode 145: How to Catch a 9lb Smallmouth with Cobi Pellerito

1M ago

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Trophy Smallmouth Angler, Cobi Pellerito joins the podBy Josh Chrenko/Chris Vaughan

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S6, Ep 97: Fly Fishing Wisdom and Industry Pet Peeves with Greg Senyo 1:11:56

2M ago1:11:56

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In this episode of The Articulate Fly, host Marvin Cash sits down with the multi-talented Greg Senyo—fly designer, author, outfitter and all-around fishy dude. From his early fishing memories in Girard, Pennsylvania, to building his brand, Schultz Outfitters and Montana Fly Company, Greg shares a candid look at his journey. They also discuss his la…

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Episode 127 : First time Experience and recap of Yellowstone with Co-host Tyler 47:08

2M ago47:08

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On this week’s episode of the Tide Chasers podcast, we head west to Yellowstone National Park! America’s most famous national park was one of the fishing destinations for our hosts this summer and we recap this year’s experience. From Cutthroat Trout in the stillwater of Yellowstone lake to the fast water of Soda Butte Creek, we discuss the many wa…

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S6, Ep 96: Central PA Late Summer Fishing Report with George Costa 5:15

2M ago5:15

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In this episode of The Articulate Fly, host Marvin Cash checks in with George Costa from TCO Fly Shop in State College, Pennsylvania, for another insightful Central PA Fishing Report. George shares the latest updates on fishing conditions in the area, highlighting the significant improvements over the past few weeks. With recent high water levels d…

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S6, Ep 95: Martha's Vineyard Magic and Bunker School Tactics with Captain David Blinken 13:39

2M ago13:39

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In this episode of The Articulate Fly, host Marvin Cash reconnects with Captain David Blinken for another exciting segment of On the Salt. David shares his recent adventures, including a memorable fishing trip to Martha's Vineyard where he encountered impressive stripers and enjoyed some quality time on his favorite flats. They also reminisce about…

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S6, Ep 94: Weather Whiplash and Smallmouth Strategies in Southwest Virginia 13:25

2M ago13:25

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In this episode of The Articulate Fly, host Marvin Cash catches up with Matt Reilly for another comprehensive Southwest Virginia Fishing Report. They dive into the recent weather patterns, discussing the cooler temperatures and how they have impacted fishing conditions. Matt shares insights on how the tropical depression and fluctuating water level…

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S6, Ep 93: Terrestrials, Drift and Teaching the Next Generation with Mac Brown 15:02

2M ago15:02

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In this episode of The Articulate Fly, host Marvin Cash catches up with seasoned fishing guide Mac Brown for another insightful segment of Casting Angles. Mac shares his experiences with brown trout fishing in the Park, emphasizing the effectiveness of terrestrials like inch worms, ants and beetles. They discuss the impact of recent cool weather an…

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S6, Ep 92: Guiding the North Platte: Carp, Tricos and Casper’s Best Bites 8:25

2M ago8:25

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In this episode of The Articulate Fly, host Marvin Cash sits down with Wyoming fishing guide Dustin White for another engaging On the Water fishing report. Dustin shares his recent experiences with carp fishing as the season winds down, highlighting the challenges and successes of targeting carp using conventional methods. They discuss the impact o…

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S6, Ep 91: Predator Flies and Sparkle Boats: Steve Maldonado's Journey 52:39

2M ago52:39

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In this episode of The Articulate Fly, host Marvin Cash chats with Steve Maldonado, also known by his aliases Skeeter or Jonny Lunchmeat. They delve into Steve’s journey from his sparkle boat days to his immersion in fly fishing, with a special focus on tying predator flies. Steve shares his earliest fishing memories, his competitive bass fishing e…

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S6, Ep 90: East Tennessee Fishing Report: Barometers, Bugs and Burnt Orange 15:15

2M ago15:15

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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 experiences with mousing and fishing through various weather conditions. Ellis shares the impact of a recent hurricane on fishing in…

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S6, Ep 89: Post-Storm Strategies with Brendan Ruch 7:51

2M ago7:51

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In this episode of The Articulate Fly, host Marvin Cash catches up with Brendan Ruch for another insightful Ruch Report. Brendan shares his recent adventures in Canada, where he enjoyed catching largemouth and smallmouth bass, as well as some pike. They discuss the impact of recent heavy rains on local fishing conditions and the upcoming stream cle…

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Episode 144: Josh's Tournament Diary: 2024 IKA White River

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Josh recaps the 2024 IKA White River tournamentBy Josh Chrenko/Chris Vaughan

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Episode 126 : On the vise for southern species with Dylan Tuchon of Southern Style Flies 1:15:29

2M ago1:15:29

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On this week’s episode of the Tide Chasers podcast, we sit down at the fly tying vise with Dylan Tuchon of Southern Style Flies! We talked with Dylan about his journey into fly tying as well as the many custom flies he has created for some of our favorite southern inshore species. Dylan also shared his experiences fly fishing around Stuart and Tamp…

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S6, Ep 88: Tarpon Town Magic: Fishing, Friends and Firsts 9:16

2M ago9:16

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In this episode of The Articulate Fly, host Marvin Cash is joined by Captain David Blinken and special guest Steve Ramirez as they explore the vibrant fishing scene in Campeche, Mexico. David shares the idyllic tarpon weather conditions, highlighting the hot and humid climate with low winds in the morning and an influx of tarpon cruising during the…

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S6, Ep 87: Beating the Heat: Mac Brown's Morning Fishing Tips 10:09

2M ago10:09

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In this episode of The Articulate Fly, host Marvin Cash reconnects with Mac Brown for another insightful Casting Angles segment. They discuss the current fishing conditions in East Tennessee and Western North Carolina, highlighting the benefits of cooler temperatures and recent rains. Mac shares tips for early morning fishing, including the importa…

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