The Articulate Fly

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 our Facebook page, and we will read it on the next report. Download our mobile app for free from the Apple App Store, the Google Play Store or the Amazon Android Store. Subscribe to the podcast in the podcatcher of your choice.

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 sponsor, Bristol Bay Defense Fund. Social Media Follow Eclipse Fly Co. on Instagram. Subscribe to the Podcast or, Even Better, Download Our App Download our mobile app for free from the Apple App Store, the Google Play Store or the Amazon Android Store. Subscribe to the podcast in the podcatcher of your choice.

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 learn more about Matt, check out our full length interview. Have a question for Matt? Send us a message on our Facebook page, and we will read it on the next report. Download our mobile app for free from the Apple App Store, the Google Play Store or the Amazon Android Store. Subscribe to the podcast in the podcatcher of your choice.

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 Facebook and Instagram. Have a question for Ethan? Send us a message on our Facebook page, and we will read it on the next report. Download our mobile app for free from the Apple App Store, the Google Play Store or the Amazon Android Store. Subscribe to the podcast in the podcatcher of your choice.

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 the great resources the Foundation offers the boating and angling community. Thanks to this episode’s sponsor, Norvise. Helpful Links TakeMeFishing.org Women Making Waves RB&FF Blog State Fishing License Information State Boat Registration Information State Agency COVID Information Follow RB&FF on Social Media Facebook Instagram Twitter YouTube Subscribe to the Podcast or, Even Better, Download Our App Download our mobile app for free from the Apple App Store, the Google Play Store or the Amazon Android Store. Subscribe to the podcast in the podcatcher of your choice.

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 Instagram. Have a question for George? Send us a message on our Facebook page, and we will read it on the next report. Download our mobile app for free from the Apple App Store, the Google Play Store or the Amazon Android Store. Subscribe to the podcast in the podcatcher of your choice.

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 our Facebook page, and we will read it on the next report. Download our mobile app for free from the Apple App Store, the Google Play Store or the Amazon Android Store. Subscribe to the podcast in the podcatcher of your choice.

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 message on our Facebook page, and we will read it on the next report. Download our mobile app for free from the Apple App Store, the Google Play Store or the Amazon Android Store. Subscribe to the podcast in the podcatcher of your choice.

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 Alaska. She shares her experiences growing up in the Alaskan bush, hitchhiking across three African countries to hunt and fish and everything in between. Helpful Links Bristol Bay Defense Fund Defend Bristol Bay Grizzly Skins of Alaska Pebble Science Save Bristol Bay Traverse Journal Contact Your Elected Officials About Pebble Mine All Things Social Media Grizzly Skins of Alaska on Facebook and Instagram Tia on Instagram Traverse Journal on Facebook and Instagram Subscribe to the Podcast or, Even Better, Download Our App Download our mobile app for free from the Apple App Store, the Google Play Store or the Amazon Android Store. Subscribe to the podcast in the podcatcher of your choice.

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 learn more about Matt, check out our full length interview. Have a question for Matt? Send us a message on our Facebook page, and we will read it on the next report. Download our mobile app for free from the Apple App Store, the Google Play Store or the Amazon Android Store. Subscribe to the podcast in the podcatcher of your choice.

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 Facebook and Instagram. Have a question for Ethan? Send us a message on our Facebook page, and we will read it on the next report. Download our mobile app for free from the Apple App Store, the Google Play Store or the Amazon Android Store. Subscribe to the podcast in the podcatcher of your choice.

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 Instagram. Have a question for George? Send us a message on our Facebook page, and we will read it on the next report. Download our mobile app for free from the Apple App Store, the Google Play Store or the Amazon Android Store. Subscribe to the podcast in the podcatcher of your choice.

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 missed our full length interview with Greg, you can check it out here! Have a question for Greg? Send us a message on our Facebook page, and we will read it on the next report. Download our mobile app for free from the Apple App Store, the Google Play Store or the Amazon Android Store. Subscribe to the podcast in the podcatcher of your choice.

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 our Facebook page, and we will read it on the next report. Download our mobile app for free from the Apple App Store, the Google Play Store or the Amazon Android Store. Subscribe to the podcast in the podcatcher of your choice.

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 how Harry Steeves and Chuck Kraft helped him get into the fly tying materials game. Thanks to this episode’s sponsor, Bristol Bay Defense Fund. Please support their work and donate today! Follow Kreinik Manufacturing on Social Media Facebook Instagram YouTube Subscribe to the Podcast or, Even Better, Download Our App Download our mobile app for free from the Apple App Store, the Google Play Store or the Amazon Android Store. Subscribe to the podcast in the podcatcher of your choice.

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 learn more about Matt, check out our full length interview. Have a question for Matt? Send us a message on our Facebook page, and we will read it on the next report. Download our mobile app for free from the Apple App Store, the Google Play Store or the Amazon Android Store. Subscribe to the podcast in the podcatcher of your choice.

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 Facebook and Instagram. Have a question for Ethan? Send us a message on our Facebook page, and we will read it on the next report. Download our mobile app for free from the Apple App Store, the Google Play Store or the Amazon Android Store. Subscribe to the podcast in the podcatcher of your choice.

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 Instagram. Have a question for George? Send us a message on our Facebook page, and we will read it on the next report. Download our mobile app for free from the Apple App Store, the Google Play Store or the Amazon Android Store. Subscribe to the podcast in the podcatcher of your choice.

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 episode’s sponsor, Norvise. Follow Brian on Social Media Facebook Instagram Subscribe to the Podcast or, Even Better, Download Our App Download our mobile app for free from the Apple App Store, the Google Play Store or the Amazon Android Store. Subscribe to the podcast in the podcatcher of your choice.

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 Facebook page, and we will read it on the next report. Download our mobile app for free from the Apple App Store, the Google Play Store or the Amazon Android Store. Subscribe to the podcast in the podcatcher of your choice.

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 our Facebook page, and we will read it on the next report. Download our mobile app for free from the Apple App Store, the Google Play Store or the Amazon Android Store. Subscribe to the podcast in the podcatcher of your choice.

In this episode, I catch up with JoEllen Wilson, Juvenile Tarpon Habitat Program Manager for Bonefish & Tarpon Trust. We discuss her journey to BTT and BTT's science-based approach to protect and restore critical tarpon habitat. Thanks to this episode’s sponsor, Postfly. Helpful Links Support BTT by becoming a member or making a donation. Voice your support for the Western Dry Rocks spawning closure. Learn more about the 7th International Science Symposium and Flats Expo on November 13th and 14th. Follow BTT on Social Media Facebook Instagram Subscribe to the Podcast or, Even Better, Download Our App Download our mobile app for free from the Apple App Store, the Google Play Store or the Amazon Android Store. Subscribe to the podcast in the podcatcher of your choice.

Matt Reilly of Matt Reilly Fly Fishing updates us on early May 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. Have a question for Matt? Send us a message on our Facebook page, and we will read it on the next report. Download our mobile app for free from the Apple App Store, the Google Play Store or the Amazon Android Store. Subscribe to the podcast in the podcatcher of your choice.

George Costa of TCO Fly Shop in State College, Pennsylvania, updates us on late April conditions in Central PA. For PA fishing regulations, check out the PA Fish & Boat Commission website. Follow TCO on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. Have a question for George? Send us a message on our Facebook page, and we will read it on the next report. Download our mobile app for free from the Apple App Store, the Google Play Store or the Amazon Android Store. Subscribe to the podcast in the podcatcher of your choice.

Ethan Martin of TaleTellers Fly Shop in Lynchburg, Virginia, updates us on late April conditions in Central Virginia. To learn more about Ethan and TaleTellers, check out our full length interview. Follow TaleTellers on Facebook and Instagram. Have a question for Ethan? Send us a message on our Facebook page, and we will read it on the next report. Download our mobile app for free from the Apple App Store, the Google Play Store or the Amazon Android Store. Subscribe to the podcast in the podcatcher of your choice.

In this episode, I catch up with Orvis’ Tom Rosenbauer. While we chat about Orvis and the crazy times we live in, we also take a deep dive into one of Tom’s lesser known talents - chocolate making. Thanks to this episode’s sponsor, Bonefish & Tarpon Trust. Helpful Links Orvis Guide to Fly Fishing YouTube Channel Chocolate Alchemy: The Art and Science of Bean to Bar Chocolate Zorzal Cacao Follow Tom’s Fishing Adventures Facebook Instagram Subscribe to the Podcast or, Even Better, Download Our App Download our mobile app for free from the Apple App Store, the Google Play Store or the Amazon Android Store. Subscribe to the podcast in the podcatcher of your choice.

Greg Welander of Upstream on the Fly updates us on late 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 a message on our Facebook page, and we will read it on the next report. Download our mobile app for free from the Apple App Store, the Google Play Store or the Amazon Android Store. Subscribe to the podcast in the podcatcher of your choice.

Dale Collins of Tuckaseegee Fly Shop updates us on late 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 message on our Facebook page, and we will read it on the next report. Download our mobile app for free from the Apple App Store, the Google Play Store or the Amazon Android Store. Subscribe to the podcast in the podcatcher of your choice.

In this episode, I catch up with Nick Roberts, Director of Marketing and Communications for Bonefish & Tarpon Trust. We discuss Nick’s journey to BTT and the great work BTT is doing to conserve the flats species so many of us love to chase. Thanks to this episode’s sponsor, Postfly. Helpful Links Support BTT by becoming a member or making a donation. Voice your support for the Western Dry Rocks spawning closure. Learn more about the 7th International Science Symposium and Flats Expo on November 13th and 14th. Follow BTT on Social Media Facebook Instagram Subscribe to the Podcast or, Even Better, Download Our App Download our mobile app for free from the Apple App Store, the Google Play Store or the Amazon Android Store. Subscribe to the podcast in the podcatcher of your choice.

Matt Reilly of Matt Reilly Fly Fishing updates us on mid-April 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. Have a question for Matt? Send us a message on our Facebook page, and we will read it on the next report. Download our mobile app for free from the Apple App Store, the Google Play Store or the Amazon Android Store. Subscribe to the podcast in the podcatcher of your choice.

George Costa of TCO Fly Shop in State College, Pennsylvania, updates us on mid-April conditions in Central PA. For PA fishing regulations, check out the PA Fish & Boat Commission website. Follow TCO on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. Have a question for George? Send us a message on our Facebook page, and we will read it on the next report. Download our mobile app for free from the Apple App Store, the Google Play Store or the Amazon Android Store. Subscribe to the podcast in the podcatcher of your choice.

Ethan Martin of TaleTellers Fly Shop in Lynchburg, Virginia, updates us on mid-April conditions in Central Virginia. To learn more about Ethan and TaleTellers, check out our full length interview. Follow TaleTellers on Facebook and Instagram. Have a question for Ethan? Send us a message on our Facebook page, and we will read it on the next report. Download our mobile app for free from the Apple App Store, the Google Play Store or the Amazon Android Store. Subscribe to the podcast in the podcatcher of your choice.

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 episode’s sponsor, Bristol Bay Defense Fund. 2020 is an important year for Bristol Bay. Donate today! Check out Joe's Effortless Fly Casting video! Check Out Joe’s Books Essential Knots & Rigs for Trout Essential Knots & Rigs for Salt Water Follow Joe on Social Media Facebook Instagram Subscribe to the Podcast or, Even Better, Download Our App Download our mobile app for free from the Apple App Store, the Google Play Store or the Amazon Android Store. Subscribe to the podcast in the podcatcher of your choice.

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 a message on our Facebook page, and we will read it on the next report. Download our mobile app for free from the Apple App Store, the Google Play Store or the Amazon Android Store. Subscribe to the podcast in the podcatcher of your choice.

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 message on our Facebook page, and we will read it on the next report. Download our mobile app for free from the Apple App Store, the Google Play Store or the Amazon Android Store. Subscribe to the podcast in the podcatcher of your choice.

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 Bristol Bay. Thanks to this episode’s sponsor, Ascent Fly Fishing. Get 10% off on your entire order by using the code ARTICULATE10 at checkout. Helpful Links Chris’ Blog Post on TU’s COVID-19 Response Save Bristol Bay Contact Your Elected Officials About Pebble Mine Follow TU on Social Media Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and YouTube Subscribe to the Podcast or, Even Better, Download Our App Download our mobile app for free from the Apple App Store, the Google Play Store or the Amazon Android Store. Subscribe to the podcast in the podcatcher of your choice.

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 and Instagram. Have a question for George? Send us a message on our Facebook page, and we will read it on the next report. Download our mobile app for free from the Apple App Store, the Google Play Store or the Amazon Android Store. Subscribe to the podcast in the podcatcher of your choice.

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 Facebook and Instagram. Have a question for Ethan? Send us a message on our Facebook page, and we will read it on the next report. Download our mobile app for free from the Apple App Store, the Google Play Store or the Amazon Android Store. Subscribe to the podcast in the podcatcher of your choice.

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 order by using the code ARTICULATE10 at checkout. Thanks to this episode’s sponsor, Bristol Bay Defense Fund. 2020 is an important year for Bristol Bay. Donate today! Don’t forget to PAUSE before you MATCH! Follow Ascent on Social Media Facebook Instagram Subscribe to the Podcast or, Even Better, Download Our App Download our mobile app for free from the Apple App Store, the Google Play Store or the Amazon Android Store. Subscribe to the podcast in the podcatcher of your choice.

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. Have a question for Matt? Send us a message on our Facebook page, and we will read it on the next report. Download our mobile app for free from the Apple App Store, the Google Play Store or the Amazon Android Store. Subscribe to the podcast in the podcatcher of your choice.

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 a message on our Facebook page, and we will read it on the next report. Download our mobile app for free from the Apple App Store, the Google Play Store or the Amazon Android Store. Subscribe to the podcast in the podcatcher of your choice.

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 and Instagram. Have a question for George? Send us a message on our Facebook page, and we will read it on the next report. Download our mobile app for free from the Apple App Store, the Google Play Store or the Amazon Android Store. Subscribe to the podcast in the podcatcher of your choice.

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 can check it out here! Have a question for Dale? Send us a message on our Facebook page, and we will read it on the next report. Download our mobile app for free from the Apple App Store, the Google Play Store or the Amazon Android Store. Subscribe to the podcast in the podcatcher of your choice.

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’s sponsor, Ascent Fly Fishing. Get 10% off on your entire order by using the code ARTICULATE10 at checkout. Subscribe to the Podcast or, Even Better, Download Our App Download our mobile app for free from the Apple App Store, the Google Play Store or the Amazon Android Store. Subscribe to the podcast in the podcatcher of your choice.

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 interview. Have a question for Gordon? Send us a message on our Facebook page, and we will read it on the next report. Check out Gordon’s fly tying videos on his YouTube channel. This report’s Most Valuable Metal - Dr. Feelgood by Motley Crue. Download our mobile app for free from the Apple App Store, the Google Play Store or the Amazon Android Store. Subscribe to the podcast in the podcatcher of your choice.

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 page, and we will read it on the next report. Download our mobile app for free from the Apple App Store, the Google Play Store or the Amazon Android Store. Subscribe to the podcast in the podcatcher of your choice.

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 Facebook and Instagram. Have a question for Ethan? Send us a message on our Facebook page, and we will read it on the next report. Download our mobile app for free from the Apple App Store, the Google Play Store or the Amazon Android Store. Subscribe to the podcast in the podcatcher of your choice.

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. Upcoming Events Vendor Day at Bayou City Angler in Houston on May 2d Fly Fishing the Texas Hill Country Presentation at the Dallas Fly Fishers Monthly Meeting on June 1st Fly Fishing the Texas Hill Country Presentation at the Fort Worth Fly Fishers Monthly Meeting on June 2d Follow Greg on Social Media You can follow Greg on Facebook, Instagram and LinkedIn. Subscribe to the Podcast or, Even Better, Download Our App Download our mobile app for free from the Apple App Store, the Google Play Store or the Amazon Android Store. Subscribe to the podcast in the podcatcher of your choice.

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. Have a question for Matt? Send us a message on our Facebook page, and we will read it on the next report. Download our mobile app for free from the Apple App Store, the Google Play Store or the Amazon Android Store. Subscribe to the podcast in the podcatcher of your choice.

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 on our Facebook page, and we will read it on the next report. Download our mobile app for free from the Apple App Store, the Google Play Store or the Amazon Android Store. Subscribe to the podcast in the podcatcher of your choice.