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 cast continues, as he navigates fluctuating weather patterns that challenge even the most seasoned anglers.
From streamer success to the subtleties of dry fly finesse, Ellis shares his on-the-water observations, detailing the sporadic blue-winged olive hatches and the promise of a buggy season on the horizon.
In response to a listener's question, Ellis dives into the world of pre-spawn smallmouth bass, revealing his favorite flies and strategies to entice these feisty fighters. Whether it's the finesse of a Kreelex or the allure of a Game Changer, Ellis' insights offer a masterclass in adaptability and anticipation.
So, pull on your waders, tie on your favorite fly and join us for another episode teeming with tips, tales and the thrill of the catch. Tight lines, everyone!
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S6, Ep 53: On the Water: Dustin White on Early Hatches and Dive Bar Delights
S6, Ep 52: Tailwater Tactics: Ellis Ward on Navigating Sulphur Hatches and Stained Waters
S6, Ep 51: The Ruch Report: Brendan Ruch on Post-Spawn Smallmouth Strategies
S6, Ep 50: Beyond the Forecast: Mac Brown's Guide to Fishing in Fickle Conditions
S6, Ep 49: Crafting Precision: Morten Valeur and the Evolution of Ahrex Hooks
S6, Ep 48: Rain or Shine: Central PA's Fishing Report with TCO Fly Shop
S6, Ep 47: From Chilled Streams to Chilling at Frank's: Dustin White's Guide to Early Spring in Wyoming
S6, Ep 46: Ellis Ward's East Tennessee Euphoria: Dry Flies and Midge Magic
S6, Ep 45: Matt Reilly's Post-Spawn Smallmouth Strategies and Topwater Tips
S6, Ep 44: Perfecting the Cast with Mac Brown's Masterclass Insights
S6, Ep 43: PJ Smith Unravels the Driftless Mysteries
S6, Ep 42: Ellis Ward's Tailwater Tactics and Temperature Tantrums
S6, Ep 41: Smallmouth Secrets and Streamer Savvy with Brendan Ruch
S6, Ep 40: High Waters and Hatch Hopes with George Costa of TCO Fly Shop
S6, Ep 39: Mac Brown's High Country Hideaways and Warm Water Wisdom
S6, Ep 38: Shoal Bass Shenanigans and Fly Tying Philosophies with Georgia's Fletcher Sams
S6, Ep 37: Streamer Secrets and Dry Fly Dreams with East Tennessee's Ellis Ward
S6, Ep 36: Mac Brown's Spring Hatch Hacks and Windy Day Tactics
S6, Ep 35: George Costa's Easter Treats and Stream Beats in State College
S6, Ep 34: Stories of Lee Wulff with Jack Dennis
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