Latest / The Articulate Fly / S7, Ep 12: Cold Water Chronicles: Insights on Musky Fishing and Streamer Techniques with Matt Reilly
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- 0:03Hey
- 0:04folks,
- 0:04it's
- 0:04Marvin
- 0:05Cash,
- 0:05the
- 0:05host
- 0:05of
- 0:06the
- 0:06Articulate
- 0:06Fly.
- 0:06We're
- 0:07back
- 0:07with
- 0:07another
- 0:07Southwest
- 0:08Virginia
- 0:08fishing
- 0:08report
- 0:09with
- 0:09Matt
- 0:09Riley.
- 0:10Matt,
- 0:10how
- 0:10are
- 0:10you?
- 0:12I'm
- 0:12doing
- 0:13great,
- 0:13man.
- 0:13How
- 0:13are
- 0:13you?
- 0:14As
- 0:14always,
- 0:14I'm
- 0:15just
- 0:15trying
- 0:15to
- 0:15stay
- 0:15out
- 0:15of
- 0:15trouble
- 0:16and
- 0:16we
- 0:16were
- 0:16talking
- 0:16before
- 0:17we
- 0:17started
- 0:17recording
- 0:17and
- 0:18you
- 0:18know,
- 0:18you're
- 0:19playing
- 0:19weather
- 0:19ping
- 0:19pong
- 0:20in
- 0:20Southwest
- 0:20Virginia.
- 0:23Yeah,
- 0:24and
- 0:24I
- 0:24think
- 0:24I
- 0:25might
- 0:25be
- 0:25losing
- 0:26that
- 0:27game,
- 0:27but
- 0:28it's
- 0:29been,
- 0:29we've
- 0:30been
- 0:30all
- 0:30over
- 0:30the
- 0:31board
- 0:31and
- 0:31I
- 0:32think
- 0:32we're
- 0:32going
- 0:32to
- 0:32continue
- 0:33to
- 0:33be
- 0:34all
- 0:34over
- 0:34the
- 0:34board,
- 0:35you
- 0:35know,
- 0:36in
- 0:36the
- 0:36next
- 0:37week
- 0:37or
- 0:38so.
- 0:38We've
- 0:39had,
- 0:39you
- 0:39know,
- 0:40week
- 0:40and
- 0:40a
- 0:40half
- 0:40ago
- 0:41we
- 0:41had
- 0:41frozen
- 0:41river
- 0:42and
- 0:42you
- 0:43know,
- 0:43now
- 0:44I'm
- 0:44seeing
- 0:44some
- 0:45like
- 0:45low
- 0:4640s
- 0:46water
- 0:47temps
- 0:47and
- 0:48you
- 0:49know,
- 0:49highs
- 0:50in
- 0:50the
- 0:5060s
- 0:51and
- 0:52you
- 0:52know,
- 0:52we'll
- 0:52see,
- 0:53you
- 0:53know,
- 0:54highs
- 0:54in
- 0:54the
- 0:54low
- 0:5540s
- 0:55in
- 0:55the
- 0:55next
- 0:56day
- 0:56or
- 0:56two
- 0:57and
- 0:59then
- 0:59some
- 0:5960
- 1:00degree
- 1:00weather
- 1:00and
- 1:01then
- 1:01they're
- 1:01calling
- 1:01for
- 1:01like
- 1:02four
- 1:02inches
- 1:02of
- 1:02snow
- 1:03and
- 1:04you
- 1:04know,
- 1:05five
- 1:05days
- 1:05or
- 1:06so.
- 1:06So
- 1:07we're,
- 1:07we're
- 1:08all
- 1:08over
- 1:08the
- 1:08board
- 1:09right
- 1:09now,
- 1:09man.
- 1:10Yeah.
- 1:10Which
- 1:10you
- 1:10know,
- 1:11makes
- 1:11the
- 1:11fish
- 1:11funky.
- 1:12And
- 1:12then
- 1:12of
- 1:12course,
- 1:12you
- 1:12know,
- 1:13the.
- 1:14Brings
- 1:14you
- 1:14the
- 1:14W
- 1:15word
- 1:15too,
- 1:15right?
- 1:17Yeah,
- 1:18that's
- 1:18as
- 1:18far
- 1:18as
- 1:18I
- 1:19want
- 1:19to
- 1:19take
- 1:19that.
- 1:21So,
- 1:22you
- 1:22know,
- 1:22when
- 1:22things
- 1:23started
- 1:23to
- 1:23thaw,
- 1:24you
- 1:24know,
- 1:24what
- 1:24are
- 1:24you
- 1:25seeing
- 1:25on
- 1:25the
- 1:25muskie
- 1:25front?
- 1:29Real
- 1:29cold
- 1:30water.
- 1:30You
- 1:31know,
- 1:32when
- 1:34it's,
- 1:34it's
- 1:34kind
- 1:35of
- 1:35interesting
- 1:36how,
- 1:37you
- 1:38know,
- 1:38when
- 1:38you've
- 1:38got
- 1:39cold
- 1:39water
- 1:39temps,
- 1:41it.
- 1:43A
- 1:43lot
- 1:43of
- 1:43folks
- 1:44want
- 1:44to
- 1:44look
- 1:44for
- 1:45like
- 1:45a
- 1:45real
- 1:45sharp
- 1:46warming,
- 1:47warming
- 1:47trend
- 1:48or
- 1:48something.
- 1:48And
- 1:48they
- 1:49can
- 1:49be
- 1:50good.
- 1:50But
- 1:51you
- 1:52know,
- 1:52we
- 1:52had
- 1:52a
- 1:52lot
- 1:53of
- 1:53ice
- 1:53and,
- 1:53and
- 1:54snow
- 1:54in
- 1:54the
- 1:55mountains
- 1:55in
- 1:55a
- 1:55lot
- 1:55of
- 1:55places
- 1:56still,
- 1:56you
- 1:57know,
- 1:57a
- 1:57week
- 1:57and
- 1:57a
- 1:57half
- 1:57ago
- 1:58or
- 1:58so.
- 1:58And
- 1:59when
- 1:59it
- 2:00gets
- 2:00real
- 2:00warm
- 2:00real
- 2:01quick,
- 2:01it
- 2:01dumps
- 2:02a
- 2:02lot
- 2:02of
- 2:02cold
- 2:02water.
- 2:03You
- 2:03know,
- 2:03snow
- 2:03and
- 2:04ice
- 2:04melt
- 2:04into
- 2:04the
- 2:05river
- 2:05and
- 2:06kind
- 2:06of
- 2:06buffer
- 2:07that
- 2:07warm
- 2:07up.
- 2:09I
- 2:10don't
- 2:10think
- 2:10we've
- 2:11seen
- 2:11much
- 2:11of
- 2:11that,
- 2:13but
- 2:13we
- 2:13did
- 2:14fish
- 2:14some,
- 2:15you
- 2:15know,
- 2:16low
- 2:1630s,
- 2:17mid-30s
- 2:18water
- 2:18temps
- 2:19for
- 2:19a
- 2:20week
- 2:20or
- 2:20so.
- 2:20And
- 2:21usually
- 2:22when
- 2:22we
- 2:22see
- 2:22that,
- 2:24you
- 2:24know,
- 2:24one
- 2:24thing
- 2:25that,
- 2:25that
- 2:26can
- 2:26happen
- 2:27and
- 2:27often
- 2:27happens
- 2:28is
- 2:28the,
- 2:29the
- 2:29bite
- 2:29windows
- 2:30just
- 2:30get
- 2:30really
- 2:31tight.
- 2:33And
- 2:33so
- 2:34you
- 2:34just
- 2:34have
- 2:34to
- 2:34be
- 2:34real
- 2:35cognizant
- 2:35of
- 2:36where
- 2:36you're
- 2:36spending
- 2:37your
- 2:37time
- 2:37and
- 2:37when
- 2:41not
- 2:41a
- 2:41lot
- 2:41of
- 2:42follows
- 2:43and
- 2:43you
- 2:43know,
- 2:43real
- 2:44like
- 2:44curious
- 2:44kind
- 2:45of
- 2:45activity
- 2:45when
- 2:46it
- 2:46gets
- 2:46that
- 2:46cold
- 2:46typically.
- 2:47But
- 2:48you
- 2:48know,
- 2:48you,
- 2:49you,
- 2:50they,
- 2:50they'll
- 2:51still
- 2:51eat.
- 2:51And
- 2:53as
- 2:54a,
- 2:54as
- 2:54a
- 2:54muskie
- 2:55fisherman,
- 2:55I'm
- 2:56really
- 2:56not
- 2:56scared
- 2:57of,
- 2:57of
- 2:58really
- 2:59Cold
- 2:59water,
- 3:01they,
- 3:01they
- 3:02can
- 3:02still
- 3:02be
- 3:03very
- 3:04active
- 3:04and,
- 3:05and
- 3:05you
- 3:05could
- 3:05still
- 3:06have
- 3:06some
- 3:06fantastic
- 3:07days.
- 3:07It
- 3:07just
- 3:08changes
- 3:09a
- 3:09little
- 3:09bit
- 3:09and
- 3:10how
- 3:10you
- 3:10have
- 3:10to
- 3:10think
- 3:10about
- 3:11your
- 3:11day.
- 3:11And
- 3:12you
- 3:12know,
- 3:12like
- 3:13I
- 3:13said,
- 3:13oftentimes,
- 3:14like
- 3:14in
- 3:14the
- 3:15fall
- 3:15when
- 3:15it's
- 3:16warmer,
- 3:16clearer,
- 3:18you
- 3:18know,
- 3:19you
- 3:19can
- 3:19have,
- 3:19you
- 3:20can
- 3:20have
- 3:20days
- 3:20where
- 3:20you
- 3:21move
- 3:21a
- 3:21dozen
- 3:21fish
- 3:22and
- 3:22hook
- 3:23and
- 3:23land
- 3:23one
- 3:24or
- 3:24two
- 3:26when
- 3:26the
- 3:26water
- 3:27temp's
- 3:2733
- 3:28degrees.
- 3:28Usually
- 3:29that
- 3:29ratio
- 3:30is
- 3:30a
- 3:30lot,
- 3:31is
- 3:32a
- 3:32lot
- 3:33smaller.
- 3:33You
- 3:34know,
- 3:34you
- 3:34might,
- 3:34you
- 3:35might
- 3:35move
- 3:35a
- 3:35couple
- 3:36fish
- 3:36and
- 3:36then
- 3:36get
- 3:37a
- 3:37couple
- 3:37eats
- 3:38or
- 3:38you
- 3:38know,
- 3:39move
- 3:39one
- 3:39fish
- 3:39and
- 3:39get
- 3:40a
- 3:40couple
- 3:40eats
- 3:40or,
- 3:41you
- 3:41know,
- 3:42or
- 3:42you
- 3:42might,
- 3:42you
- 3:43know,
- 3:43just
- 3:43miss
- 3:43it
- 3:44entirely
- 3:45and
- 3:45not
- 3:46see
- 3:46anything.
- 3:46But
- 3:47you
- 3:47tend
- 3:47to
- 3:48see
- 3:49everything
- 3:49just
- 3:50tends
- 3:50to
- 3:50be
- 3:50a
- 3:50little
- 3:51more,
- 3:51you
- 3:52know,
- 3:52isolated,
- 3:53you
- 3:53know,
- 3:54tighter
- 3:55and
- 3:56you
- 3:56know,
- 3:56the
- 3:56fish
- 3:57just
- 3:57tend
- 3:57to
- 3:57be
- 3:57a
- 3:57little
- 3:58more
- 3:59intentional,
- 4:00I
- 4:00guess.
- 4:00You
- 4:01know,
- 4:01they're,
- 4:01they're
- 4:02not
- 4:02just
- 4:02swimming
- 4:03around
- 4:03and
- 4:03checking
- 4:04things
- 4:04out
- 4:04for
- 4:05fun.
- 4:05You
- 4:05know,
- 4:06if,
- 4:06if
- 4:06you're
- 4:06seeing
- 4:07them
- 4:07moving
- 4:07around,
- 4:07they're
- 4:08usually
- 4:09going
- 4:09to
- 4:09eat
- 4:09something.
- 4:09I
- 4:10like
- 4:10to
- 4:10think.
- 4:11Yeah,
- 4:11well,
- 4:11there
- 4:11you
- 4:11go.
- 4:12It's
- 4:12always
- 4:12good
- 4:12to
- 4:12be
- 4:12optimistic.
- 4:13And
- 4:14got
- 4:14a,
- 4:16got
- 4:16a
- 4:16question
- 4:17for
- 4:17you
- 4:17from
- 4:17Brenner
- 4:18and
- 4:18it's
- 4:18a,
- 4:18it's
- 4:18a
- 4:19streamer
- 4:19question.
- 4:19He
- 4:20wanted
- 4:20to
- 4:20kind
- 4:20of
- 4:20get
- 4:20your
- 4:21thoughts
- 4:21on,
- 4:22you
- 4:22know,
- 4:22how
- 4:22you
- 4:22decide
- 4:23where
- 4:23you
- 4:23want
- 4:23to
- 4:24fish
- 4:24your
- 4:24streamers
- 4:25in
- 4:25the
- 4:25water
- 4:25column.
- 4:26Like
- 4:26how
- 4:26you
- 4:26decide
- 4:26between
- 4:27mid
- 4:27column
- 4:28and
- 4:28maybe
- 4:28upper
- 4:29water
- 4:29column.
- 4:32Yeah,
- 4:33I
- 4:34mean,
- 4:34I'll,
- 4:34I'll
- 4:35sort
- 4:35of
- 4:35talk
- 4:36about
- 4:36it
- 4:36in
- 4:36a
- 4:37musky
- 4:37context
- 4:38because
- 4:38that's
- 4:38where
- 4:38my,
- 4:39my
- 4:39brain
- 4:40is
- 4:40at
- 4:40the
- 4:40moment.
- 4:42One
- 4:42thing
- 4:43that,
- 4:44you
- 4:44know,
- 4:44jumps
- 4:45out
- 4:46really
- 4:46quickly
- 4:47is,
- 4:49you
- 4:49know,
- 4:51I
- 4:51don't,
- 4:51I
- 4:52don't
- 4:52think
- 4:52it's
- 4:52a
- 4:52bad
- 4:52thing
- 4:53to
- 4:53fish
- 4:53near
- 4:53the
- 4:54bottom
- 4:55when
- 4:55you're
- 4:55musky
- 4:56fishing
- 4:58all
- 4:58the
- 4:58time.
- 4:59You
- 4:59know,
- 4:59the
- 4:59lower
- 5:00third
- 5:00of
- 5:00the
- 5:01water
- 5:01column
- 5:01or
- 5:01so.
- 5:02You
- 5:02don't
- 5:02have
- 5:02to
- 5:02be
- 5:02on
- 5:02the
- 5:03bottom.
- 5:03You
- 5:03certainly
- 5:03don't
- 5:04have
- 5:04to
- 5:04be
- 5:04on
- 5:04the
- 5:04bottom.
- 5:05And
- 5:05there's
- 5:05lots
- 5:06of
- 5:06times
- 5:06where,
- 5:07you
- 5:07know,
- 5:08you
- 5:08can,
- 5:08you
- 5:08can
- 5:09move
- 5:09a
- 5:09fish
- 5:12in
- 5:12a,
- 5:12in
- 5:12a
- 5:13nine
- 5:13foot
- 5:13hole.
- 5:14Fishing
- 5:14a
- 5:15fly
- 5:15that's
- 5:15two
- 5:16feet
- 5:16under
- 5:16the
- 5:16water,
- 5:17you
- 5:17know,
- 5:17it's,
- 5:17it's
- 5:18not
- 5:18a
- 5:19necessity
- 5:19all
- 5:20the
- 5:20time,
- 5:20but
- 5:21being
- 5:21down
- 5:22in
- 5:23the
- 5:24lower
- 5:24third
- 5:24of
- 5:24the
- 5:24water
- 5:25column
- 5:25where
- 5:25pretty
- 5:26much
- 5:26all
- 5:26the,
- 5:27the
- 5:27food
- 5:27and
- 5:27the
- 5:28life
- 5:28is
- 5:30when
- 5:30the
- 5:30water's
- 5:30cold
- 5:31is,
- 5:32is
- 5:32never
- 5:32a
- 5:32bad
- 5:33idea.
- 5:33But
- 5:34outside
- 5:34of
- 5:35that,
- 5:36another
- 5:37thing
- 5:37that
- 5:37comes
- 5:38to
- 5:38mind
- 5:39pretty
- 5:39quickly,
- 5:41largely
- 5:42because
- 5:42of
- 5:42my
- 5:42day
- 5:43to
- 5:43day
- 5:45and,
- 5:46and
- 5:47some
- 5:47of
- 5:47my
- 5:47days
- 5:47in
- 5:48the
- 5:48last
- 5:48week,
- 5:50ambient
- 5:50light
- 5:51I
- 5:51think
- 5:51has
- 5:52a
- 5:52Lot
- 5:52to
- 5:52do
- 5:52with
- 5:53it.
- 5:54Ambient
- 5:55light
- 5:55as
- 5:55it
- 5:55relates
- 5:56to
- 5:58how
- 5:58lit
- 5:58up
- 5:59the
- 5:59water
- 5:59column
- 5:59is
- 6:00and
- 6:01how
- 6:02much
- 6:03sort
- 6:03of
- 6:05COVID
- 6:05veil
- 6:06the
- 6:07predatory
- 6:08fish
- 6:10have
- 6:10at
- 6:10their
- 6:11disposal.
- 6:11As,
- 6:12as
- 6:12it
- 6:12relates
- 6:13to
- 6:13that.
- 6:13On
- 6:14really
- 6:14bright
- 6:15days,
- 6:16especially
- 6:16when
- 6:17the
- 6:17water's
- 6:17clear,
- 6:19I
- 6:20want
- 6:20to
- 6:20be
- 6:20fairly
- 6:21deep
- 6:21just
- 6:21because,
- 6:22you
- 6:23know,
- 6:23clear
- 6:23water,
- 6:24not
- 6:24a
- 6:24lot
- 6:24of
- 6:25secrets.
- 6:26More
- 6:26light
- 6:27penetration
- 6:27you
- 6:28have,
- 6:28you
- 6:29know,
- 6:29the,
- 6:30the,
- 6:30you
- 6:31know,
- 6:31the
- 6:31more
- 6:31lit
- 6:31up
- 6:31the
- 6:32water
- 6:32column
- 6:32is.
- 6:32I
- 6:33think
- 6:33a
- 6:33lot
- 6:33of
- 6:33times
- 6:34muskies
- 6:34use
- 6:34depth
- 6:37as,
- 6:37as
- 6:38ambush
- 6:39cover.
- 6:40It's,
- 6:40it's
- 6:40darker
- 6:41down
- 6:41there
- 6:43and
- 6:43they
- 6:43can,
- 6:43you
- 6:44know,
- 6:44a
- 6:44lot
- 6:44of
- 6:44times
- 6:44they
- 6:45eat
- 6:45above
- 6:45their
- 6:45head,
- 6:46so
- 6:46they're,
- 6:46they're
- 6:47sort
- 6:47of
- 6:47tracking
- 6:48food
- 6:48from
- 6:49a
- 6:49darker,
- 6:50deeper
- 6:51location
- 6:52and
- 6:52coming
- 6:52up
- 6:53to
- 6:53eel.
- 6:53A
- 6:53lot
- 6:53of
- 6:53times
- 6:55on
- 6:56real
- 6:56dark
- 6:56days,
- 6:56I
- 6:57don't
- 6:57necessarily
- 6:58find
- 6:58that
- 6:58as
- 6:59necessary.
- 7:00But
- 7:00if
- 7:01we're
- 7:01fishing
- 7:01on
- 7:01a
- 7:02real
- 7:02bright
- 7:02day,
- 7:03not
- 7:04much
- 7:04is
- 7:04going
- 7:04on.
- 7:05That's
- 7:06going
- 7:06to
- 7:06be,
- 7:07you
- 7:07know,
- 7:07one
- 7:07of
- 7:07the
- 7:08first
- 7:08adjustments
- 7:08I
- 7:09make
- 7:09is
- 7:09just
- 7:09making
- 7:10sure
- 7:10that
- 7:10we're,
- 7:11you
- 7:11know,
- 7:12sinking
- 7:12lines
- 7:12down
- 7:13and
- 7:15you
- 7:15know,
- 7:15getting
- 7:16flies
- 7:16in
- 7:16that
- 7:17lower
- 7:18third
- 7:18for
- 7:18sure.
- 7:20And
- 7:22yeah,
- 7:22I
- 7:23mean
- 7:23that's,
- 7:23that's
- 7:25this.
- 7:25There's
- 7:25probably
- 7:26some
- 7:26other,
- 7:27other
- 7:27ways
- 7:27you
- 7:27could
- 7:28take
- 7:28that,
- 7:28but
- 7:29that's
- 7:29sort
- 7:30of
- 7:30my
- 7:30initial
- 7:30reaction.
- 7:32I
- 7:33don't
- 7:33think
- 7:33it
- 7:33needs
- 7:34to
- 7:34be
- 7:34much
- 7:34more
- 7:34complicated
- 7:35than
- 7:35that.
- 7:36Got
- 7:36it.
- 7:37And
- 7:37then
- 7:37just
- 7:37kind
- 7:37of
- 7:37a
- 7:38follow
- 7:38up,
- 7:38you
- 7:38know.
- 7:38Do
- 7:39you
- 7:39generally
- 7:39prefer,
- 7:40you
- 7:40know,
- 7:40when
- 7:40you
- 7:41need
- 7:41weight
- 7:41to
- 7:42get
- 7:42it
- 7:42in
- 7:42the
- 7:42line
- 7:43and
- 7:43leave
- 7:43the
- 7:43fly
- 7:44relatively
- 7:44unweighted
- 7:46or
- 7:46do
- 7:46you,
- 7:47are
- 7:47there
- 7:47instances
- 7:47where
- 7:47you
- 7:48like
- 7:48to
- 7:48put
- 7:48more
- 7:48weight
- 7:49in
- 7:49the
- 7:49bug?
- 7:51Yeah,
- 7:51that's
- 7:52a,
- 7:52that's
- 7:52a
- 7:52good
- 7:53question.
- 7:53I
- 7:53mean,
- 7:54I,
- 7:54yes,
- 7:56especially
- 7:56this
- 7:57time
- 7:57of
- 7:57year,
- 7:58hang
- 7:58time
- 7:58is
- 7:59a
- 7:59big
- 7:59deal.
- 8:01And
- 8:02as
- 8:02it
- 8:02relates
- 8:03to
- 8:03fly
- 8:03fishing,
- 8:04you
- 8:04get
- 8:04hang
- 8:04time
- 8:05with
- 8:05buoyancy
- 8:06and
- 8:06you
- 8:06counteract
- 8:07that
- 8:07with
- 8:09density
- 8:09in
- 8:09a
- 8:10line.
- 8:10So
- 8:13yeah,
- 8:13I
- 8:13don't
- 8:13want
- 8:14anything
- 8:14that's
- 8:14going
- 8:14to
- 8:15sink
- 8:15real
- 8:15fast
- 8:16because
- 8:16of
- 8:17its
- 8:17own
- 8:18weight
- 8:20unless
- 8:21you're
- 8:21planning
- 8:21on
- 8:22basically
- 8:22like
- 8:23bottom
- 8:23crawling,
- 8:24which
- 8:24is
- 8:24also
- 8:25a,
- 8:25A,
- 8:27a
- 8:27legitimate
- 8:28option.
- 8:29But
- 8:29generally
- 8:30speaking,
- 8:30I'm,
- 8:30I'm
- 8:31going
- 8:31to
- 8:31be
- 8:31sticking
- 8:31with
- 8:32my
- 8:32standard,
- 8:33you
- 8:33know,
- 8:34fairly
- 8:34buoyant
- 8:35or
- 8:35neutrally.
- 8:36Neutrally
- 8:37buoyant.
- 8:38You
- 8:38know,
- 8:38bucktail
- 8:39flies
- 8:41or
- 8:42you
- 8:42know,
- 8:42some
- 8:42synthetic
- 8:43flies
- 8:43with,
- 8:43with
- 8:43different
- 8:44buoyant
- 8:44materials
- 8:45built
- 8:46into
- 8:46them
- 8:47and
- 8:48just
- 8:48sink,
- 8:48sinking
- 8:49that
- 8:49fly
- 8:49down
- 8:50and,
- 8:50and
- 8:51fishing
- 8:51it
- 8:51in
- 8:51the
- 8:52lower
- 8:52part
- 8:53of
- 8:53the
- 8:53water
- 8:53column
- 8:53and
- 8:54that
- 8:54just,
- 8:54it
- 8:55allows
- 8:55you
- 8:55to
- 8:56get
- 8:56the
- 8:56fly
- 8:56down
- 8:57there,
- 8:58but
- 8:58you
- 8:58can,
- 8:59you
- 8:59can
- 8:59still
- 9:00pause
- 9:01it,
- 9:01you
- 9:02know,
- 9:02give
- 9:02it
- 9:02long
- 9:03pauses
- 9:03and,
- 9:04and
- 9:04let
- 9:04the
- 9:04materials
- 9:05work
- 9:05in
- 9:06the,
- 9:06in
- 9:06the
- 9:06Current
- 9:07and
- 9:08you
- 9:08know,
- 9:08do
- 9:08their
- 9:08thing
- 9:09to
- 9:09entice
- 9:09a
- 9:09fish
- 9:10to
- 9:11snap
- 9:11it
- 9:13without,
- 9:14you
- 9:14know,
- 9:15having
- 9:15to
- 9:15worry
- 9:15about
- 9:16like,
- 9:16how,
- 9:16how
- 9:17fast
- 9:17is
- 9:17my
- 9:17fly
- 9:18sinking
- 9:18to
- 9:18the
- 9:18bottom?
- 9:19I
- 9:19don't
- 9:19want
- 9:19to
- 9:19get
- 9:19snagged.
- 9:20You
- 9:20know,
- 9:21I
- 9:21have
- 9:21to
- 9:21move
- 9:21it
- 9:21at
- 9:22a
- 9:22certain
- 9:22speed.
- 9:23So,
- 9:23so
- 9:24yeah,
- 9:24I'm
- 9:24gonna.
- 9:25And
- 9:25I,
- 9:25I
- 9:25carry
- 9:26different,
- 9:27different
- 9:27lines
- 9:28for,
- 9:29you
- 9:29know,
- 9:29those
- 9:30exact
- 9:31scenarios.
- 9:31You
- 9:32know,
- 9:32I'm
- 9:33a
- 9:33big
- 9:33fan
- 9:33of
- 9:33the,
- 9:34the
- 9:34triple
- 9:34density
- 9:36SA
- 9:37lines.
- 9:37And
- 9:38so,
- 9:38you
- 9:39know,
- 9:39in
- 9:40my
- 9:40musky
- 9:41fly
- 9:42line
- 9:42spool
- 9:43arsenal,
- 9:44I've
- 9:45got
- 9:45a
- 9:45couple
- 9:45intermediates.
- 9:46I've
- 9:46got
- 9:48some
- 9:48intermediate
- 9:49two,
- 9:51you
- 9:51know,
- 9:52I
- 9:5235s,
- 9:53357s
- 9:54that,
- 9:55that
- 9:55just
- 9:56allows
- 9:56you
- 9:56to
- 9:57really
- 9:59sort
- 9:59of
- 9:59fine
- 9:59tune
- 10:00your
- 10:00presentation
- 10:01there.
- 10:01And
- 10:01you
- 10:02know,
- 10:02again,
- 10:02you
- 10:03just
- 10:03never
- 10:03want
- 10:03to
- 10:03be
- 10:03worried
- 10:04about,
- 10:05you
- 10:05know,
- 10:05my
- 10:05fly
- 10:06getting
- 10:06to
- 10:06the
- 10:06bottom
- 10:06too
- 10:07quickly
- 10:07or,
- 10:08you
- 10:08know,
- 10:08I've
- 10:08got
- 10:08to
- 10:09sit
- 10:09here
- 10:09and
- 10:09count
- 10:09this
- 10:09line
- 10:10down
- 10:1020
- 10:10seconds
- 10:11to
- 10:11get
- 10:11it
- 10:12in
- 10:12the
- 10:12lower
- 10:13part
- 10:13of
- 10:13the
- 10:13column
- 10:13in
- 10:14eight
- 10:14feet
- 10:14of
- 10:14water,
- 10:14you
- 10:15know,
- 10:15so
- 10:16having
- 10:16the
- 10:16right
- 10:16tool
- 10:16for
- 10:17the
- 10:17job
- 10:17there
- 10:17is
- 10:18definitely
- 10:18a
- 10:18big
- 10:18deal.
- 10:19Got
- 10:19it.
- 10:20And
- 10:20you
- 10:20know,
- 10:20folks,
- 10:20we
- 10:21love
- 10:21questions
- 10:21on
- 10:21the
- 10:22articulate
- 10:22fly.
- 10:22You
- 10:23can
- 10:23email
- 10:23them
- 10:23to
- 10:23us
- 10:24or
- 10:24DM
- 10:24us
- 10:24on
- 10:24social
- 10:25media,
- 10:25whatever
- 10:26is
- 10:26easiest
- 10:26for
- 10:26you.
- 10:26And
- 10:27if
- 10:27we
- 10:27use
- 10:27your
- 10:27question,
- 10:28I
- 10:28will
- 10:28send
- 10:29you
- 10:29some
- 10:29articulate
- 10:29fly
- 10:30swag
- 10:30and
- 10:30we'll
- 10:30enter
- 10:30your
- 10:31drawing
- 10:31for
- 10:31some
- 10:31cool
- 10:31stuff
- 10:32for
- 10:32Matt
- 10:32at
- 10:32the
- 10:32end
- 10:32of
- 10:32the
- 10:32season.
- 10:33And
- 10:34you
- 10:34know,
- 10:34Matt,
- 10:34before
- 10:34I
- 10:35let
- 10:35you
- 10:35go,
- 10:35you
- 10:35know,
- 10:36I
- 10:36know
- 10:36it's
- 10:36been
- 10:36kind
- 10:37of
- 10:37crazy
- 10:37and
- 10:37you're
- 10:37on
- 10:37the
- 10:37yo
- 10:38yo
- 10:38right
- 10:38now
- 10:38and
- 10:39you
- 10:39know,
- 10:39we're
- 10:39going
- 10:39to
- 10:39know
- 10:40that
- 10:40there's
- 10:40the,
- 10:40the
- 10:40W
- 10:41word
- 10:41is
- 10:41going
- 10:41to
- 10:41be
- 10:41around
- 10:41a
- 10:42lot,
- 10:42particularly
- 10:42in
- 10:42the
- 10:42margin
- 10:43of
- 10:43Virginia.
- 10:43But
- 10:44that
- 10:44also
- 10:45means
- 10:45that
- 10:45you're
- 10:45getting
- 10:45closer
- 10:46to
- 10:46pre
- 10:46spawn
- 10:46smallmouth
- 10:47bass.
- 10:47You
- 10:47want
- 10:47to
- 10:47let
- 10:48folks
- 10:48kind
- 10:48of
- 10:48know
- 10:49what
- 10:49you
- 10:49have
- 10:49available.
- 10:50I
- 10:50know
- 10:50you're
- 10:50probably
- 10:50booking
- 10:51into
- 10:51the
- 10:51summer
- 10:51and
- 10:51probably
- 10:52even
- 10:52a
- 10:52little
- 10:52bit
- 10:53into
- 10:53the
- 10:53following
- 10:53year
- 10:53for
- 10:54muskie,
- 10:54right?
- 10:56Yeah,
- 10:57definitely.
- 10:58Already
- 10:59talking
- 11:00some,
- 11:01some
- 11:01musky
- 11:01dates
- 11:02for
- 11:02next
- 11:02fall.
- 11:02Some,
- 11:03some
- 11:03of
- 11:03that's
- 11:03because
- 11:05how
- 11:05brutal
- 11:06January
- 11:06was.
- 11:06It
- 11:07pushed
- 11:07some
- 11:07dates
- 11:08out
- 11:09till
- 11:09next
- 11:10season,
- 11:10but
- 11:11I
- 11:11have
- 11:12already
- 11:12booked
- 11:12some
- 11:12of
- 11:13those
- 11:13days.
- 11:13But
- 11:14as
- 11:14far
- 11:14as
- 11:15sort
- 11:15of
- 11:15the,
- 11:16the
- 11:17spring
- 11:18summer,
- 11:20I
- 11:20do
- 11:21have
- 11:21a
- 11:21couple
- 11:21of
- 11:21pre
- 11:22spawn
- 11:22days
- 11:22left
- 11:23in
- 11:23March
- 11:25here
- 11:25and
- 11:25there.
- 11:26I
- 11:26think
- 11:27there's
- 11:27two
- 11:27or
- 11:27three,
- 11:30couple
- 11:30of,
- 11:31couple
- 11:31of
- 11:31spring
- 11:31striper
- 11:32slots
- 11:32open.
- 11:34And
- 11:34then
- 11:35as
- 11:35far
- 11:35as
- 11:35the
- 11:35summer
- 11:36goes,
- 11:36man,
- 11:37it's,
- 11:37it's
- 11:38fairly
- 11:39sparse,
- 11:39but
- 11:39I
- 11:39think
- 11:40I've
- 11:40got
- 11:40a
- 11:40couple
- 11:40in
- 11:41July
- 11:43and
- 11:43then
- 11:43there's,
- 11:43you
- 11:44know,
- 11:44a
- 11:44Couple
- 11:45maybe
- 11:46a
- 11:46week
- 11:46of
- 11:46days.
- 11:47And
- 11:47in
- 11:48early
- 11:48October,
- 11:49kind
- 11:49of
- 11:49our
- 11:50last
- 11:51sort
- 11:51of
- 11:51my
- 11:52last
- 11:52hurrah.
- 11:53The
- 11:54main,
- 11:54main
- 11:55smallmouth
- 11:55season.
- 11:56And
- 11:57depending
- 11:57on
- 11:57the,
- 11:58that,
- 11:58that
- 11:58first
- 11:59early
- 11:59part
- 11:59of
- 12:00October
- 12:00can,
- 12:01can
- 12:01go
- 12:01a
- 12:01couple
- 12:02different
- 12:02ways.
- 12:02You
- 12:03know,
- 12:03if
- 12:04we
- 12:04get
- 12:04a,
- 12:05get
- 12:05a
- 12:05hurricane
- 12:06like
- 12:06we
- 12:06did
- 12:07this
- 12:07past
- 12:08year
- 12:08and
- 12:08there's
- 12:08some
- 12:08water
- 12:09in
- 12:09the
- 12:09river,
- 12:10there
- 12:10can
- 12:11be
- 12:11some
- 12:11pretty
- 12:11fantastic
- 12:12streamer
- 12:12fishing
- 12:13that
- 12:14time
- 12:14of
- 12:14year
- 12:15or
- 12:15some
- 12:15bigger
- 12:16fish
- 12:16that
- 12:16are,
- 12:17you
- 12:17know,
- 12:17kind
- 12:17of
- 12:18in
- 12:18a,
- 12:19in
- 12:19a,
- 12:20an
- 12:20instinct
- 12:20driven,
- 12:21you
- 12:21know,
- 12:21winter
- 12:22bulk
- 12:23up
- 12:24mode
- 12:24and,
- 12:25and
- 12:25on
- 12:25dry
- 12:26warm
- 12:26years
- 12:27we
- 12:27can
- 12:27have
- 12:27some
- 12:27pretty
- 12:28good
- 12:28top
- 12:28water
- 12:29smallmouth
- 12:29fishing
- 12:30into,
- 12:30into
- 12:30early
- 12:31October.
- 12:31So
- 12:32that's
- 12:33pretty
- 12:33much
- 12:33what
- 12:33I've
- 12:34got.
- 12:35As
- 12:36always,
- 12:36you
- 12:36know,
- 12:36if
- 12:37you're
- 12:37interested
- 12:37in
- 12:37anything,
- 12:39talking
- 12:40fishing
- 12:40or
- 12:41whatever,
- 12:41you
- 12:41know,
- 12:41just,
- 12:42just
- 12:42reach
- 12:42out
- 12:43whenever
- 12:43and
- 12:44we'll,
- 12:44we'll
- 12:45figure
- 12:45something
- 12:45out.
- 12:47Yeah,
- 12:47it's
- 12:47funny,
- 12:47I
- 12:47think
- 12:48that
- 12:48October
- 12:48is
- 12:48a
- 12:49little
- 12:49bit
- 12:49more
- 12:49my
- 12:49speed.
- 12:50I've
- 12:50kind
- 12:50of
- 12:50had
- 12:50my
- 12:50fill
- 12:51of
- 12:51that
- 12:51dry
- 12:51heat
- 12:52of
- 12:52Virginia
- 12:53in
- 12:53August.
- 12:55Yeah,
- 12:55man,
- 12:55this,
- 12:56this
- 12:56last
- 12:56summer
- 12:57was
- 12:57definitely
- 12:57a
- 12:58bruiser.
- 13:00It,
- 13:01I,
- 13:02I,
- 13:03I
- 13:03don't
- 13:03know
- 13:03what
- 13:03you
- 13:04call
- 13:04the
- 13:04weather
- 13:04pattern
- 13:05we're
- 13:05in
- 13:05right
- 13:05now,
- 13:05but
- 13:06we
- 13:06had
- 13:06a
- 13:06pretty
- 13:07dang
- 13:07hot
- 13:08dry
- 13:08summer
- 13:09and
- 13:10pretty
- 13:10wet
- 13:11cold
- 13:11winter.
- 13:12So
- 13:12hopefully
- 13:13that
- 13:13means
- 13:13we
- 13:13have
- 13:13a
- 13:14fairly
- 13:14slow,
- 13:15you
- 13:15know,
- 13:16natural
- 13:16spring.
- 13:16But
- 13:17these
- 13:1870
- 13:18degree
- 13:19days
- 13:19in
- 13:19January,
- 13:20early
- 13:20February
- 13:21are
- 13:21kind
- 13:21of
- 13:21freaking
- 13:21me
- 13:21out.
- 13:22Yeah,
- 13:22it
- 13:23doesn't
- 13:23bode
- 13:24well.
- 13:24Well
- 13:24listen
- 13:25folks,
- 13:25as
- 13:25I
- 13:25always
- 13:26say,
- 13:26you
- 13:26know,
- 13:26if
- 13:26it's
- 13:27warm
- 13:27enough
- 13:27for
- 13:27you
- 13:27to
- 13:27get
- 13:27out
- 13:28and
- 13:28fish,
- 13:28you
- 13:28should
- 13:28go
- 13:28do
- 13:29that.
- 13:29And
- 13:29if
- 13:29it's
- 13:29not,
- 13:30I
- 13:30would
- 13:30encourage
- 13:31you
- 13:31to
- 13:31sit
- 13:31down
- 13:32at
- 13:32the
- 13:32bison,
- 13:32tie
- 13:32a
- 13:33few
- 13:33bugs
- 13:34or
- 13:34you
- 13:35know,
- 13:35if
- 13:35you've
- 13:35got
- 13:35a
- 13:35fly
- 13:35fishing
- 13:36show
- 13:36come
- 13:36into
- 13:37your.
- 13:37Check
- 13:38it,
- 13:38check
- 13:38it
- 13:38out.
- 13:38Tight
- 13:39lines
- 13:39everybody.
- 13:40Tight
- 13:40lines.
- 13:40Matt.
- 13:41Thanks,
- 13:42Marvin.