Latest / The Articulate Fly / S8, Ep 43: Smallmouth Strategies and Seasonal Shifts: Captain Brian Shumaker's Pennsylvania Report
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- 0:04Hey
- 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
- 0:07Pennsylvania
- 0:08Smallmouth
- 0:08Report
- 0:09with
- 0:09Captain
- 0:09Brian
- 0:10Shumaker.
- 0:10Brian,
- 0:11how
- 0:11are
- 0:11you?
- 0:12I'm
- 0:12doing
- 0:12well,
- 0:13Marvin.
- 0:13How
- 0:13about
- 0:14yourself?
- 0:14Just
- 0:15trying
- 0:15to
- 0:15stay
- 0:15out
- 0:15of
- 0:16trouble
- 0:16and
- 0:17kind
- 0:17of
- 0:17catch
- 0:17up.
- 0:18I
- 0:18was
- 0:18telling
- 0:18you
- 0:18before
- 0:18we
- 0:18started
- 0:19recording,
- 0:19my
- 0:19youngest
- 0:19son
- 0:20graduated
- 0:20from
- 0:20high
- 0:21school
- 0:21and
- 0:22had
- 0:22his
- 0:22college
- 0:23orientation
- 0:23day.
- 0:23So
- 0:24it's
- 0:24been
- 0:24a
- 0:24busy
- 0:24four
- 0:25or
- 0:25five
- 0:25days
- 0:25in
- 0:25the
- 0:25Cash
- 0:26household.
- 0:27Absolutely,
- 0:28absolutely.
- 0:29So.
- 0:30So
- 0:30yeah,
- 0:31tell
- 0:31your
- 0:31son
- 0:32congratulations.
- 0:33I'll
- 0:33do
- 0:33that.
- 0:33He's.
- 0:34He's
- 0:34living
- 0:35his
- 0:35best
- 0:35life
- 0:35right
- 0:35now.
- 0:36He's
- 0:36actually
- 0:36on
- 0:37his
- 0:37way
- 0:37to
- 0:37Chattanooga
- 0:37with
- 0:38a
- 0:38buddy,
- 0:38so.
- 0:39But
- 0:39all
- 0:40good.
- 0:40He'll.
- 0:40He'll
- 0:40be
- 0:40at
- 0:41App
- 0:41State
- 0:41this
- 0:41fall.
- 0:41We're
- 0:41looking
- 0:42forward
- 0:42to
- 0:42that.
- 0:42And
- 0:42it's.
- 0:43I
- 0:43think
- 0:43it's
- 0:43going
- 0:43to
- 0:44help
- 0:44him
- 0:44get
- 0:44a
- 0:44little
- 0:44bit
- 0:44fishier
- 0:45too.
- 0:45So
- 0:46all
- 0:46good
- 0:46there.
- 0:47And
- 0:47you
- 0:47know,
- 0:47it's
- 0:47kind
- 0:47of
- 0:47funny,
- 0:47we
- 0:48were
- 0:48talking
- 0:48before
- 0:48we
- 0:48started
- 0:48recording,
- 0:49you've
- 0:49got
- 0:49kind
- 0:50of,
- 0:50I
- 0:50guess
- 0:50maybe
- 0:51the
- 0:51late
- 0:51spawners
- 0:52are
- 0:52still
- 0:53maybe
- 0:53in
- 0:53the
- 0:53post
- 0:54spawn
- 0:54funk.
- 0:54But
- 0:54also
- 0:54you
- 0:55kind
- 0:55of
- 0:55had
- 0:55weird
- 0:55weather
- 0:56where
- 0:56you
- 0:56just
- 0:56haven't
- 0:56had
- 0:57hot
- 0:57weather
- 0:58long
- 0:59enough
- 0:59to
- 0:59really
- 0:59kind
- 1:00of
- 1:00completely
- 1:00shift
- 1:01over
- 1:01to
- 1:01the
- 1:01bug
- 1:02bite,
- 1:02right?
- 1:03Yeah,
- 1:03that's
- 1:04true.
- 1:04We've
- 1:05been
- 1:05having
- 1:05up
- 1:05and
- 1:06down
- 1:06weather.
- 1:07We,
- 1:07we
- 1:08get
- 1:09a
- 1:09couple
- 1:09days
- 1:09that'll
- 1:10hit
- 1:1090
- 1:10and
- 1:11then
- 1:11all
- 1:11of
- 1:11a
- 1:11sudden
- 1:11the
- 1:12front
- 1:12comes
- 1:12through
- 1:13and
- 1:13then
- 1:13we're
- 1:13back
- 1:13down
- 1:14into
- 1:14the
- 1:1470s.
- 1:15And
- 1:15then
- 1:15of
- 1:15course
- 1:15that
- 1:16yo
- 1:17yos
- 1:17and
- 1:17water
- 1:17temperatures
- 1:18a
- 1:18little
- 1:18bit
- 1:19and
- 1:19you
- 1:20get
- 1:20precipitation
- 1:21and
- 1:21also
- 1:22clouds
- 1:23up
- 1:23the
- 1:23water
- 1:23a
- 1:23little
- 1:24bit.
- 1:24So
- 1:24we
- 1:25haven't
- 1:25got
- 1:25the
- 1:26prime
- 1:26conditions
- 1:27yet
- 1:27for
- 1:28top
- 1:28water.
- 1:29And
- 1:29so
- 1:29what
- 1:30does
- 1:30that
- 1:30kind
- 1:30of
- 1:30make
- 1:30the
- 1:31normal
- 1:31day
- 1:31kind
- 1:31of
- 1:32when
- 1:32you
- 1:32go
- 1:32out,
- 1:32what's
- 1:33kind
- 1:33of
- 1:33the
- 1:33general
- 1:33plan
- 1:34of
- 1:34attack?
- 1:35Well,
- 1:35we
- 1:36definitely
- 1:36start
- 1:36out
- 1:37with
- 1:37trying
- 1:37to
- 1:37throw
- 1:37some
- 1:38top
- 1:38water
- 1:38to
- 1:38start
- 1:39off
- 1:39with
- 1:39and,
- 1:40and
- 1:40we're
- 1:40catching
- 1:40some
- 1:41fish
- 1:41on,
- 1:42on
- 1:42poppers
- 1:43and
- 1:43stuff
- 1:43like
- 1:43that.
- 1:44And
- 1:44then
- 1:45basically
- 1:45it's
- 1:45going
- 1:46to
- 1:46be,
- 1:46you
- 1:46know,
- 1:46streamers,
- 1:49clouser
- 1:49minnows,
- 1:50shimmering
- 1:50minnows.
- 1:51We're
- 1:51going
- 1:51underneath.
- 1:52And
- 1:52usually
- 1:53my
- 1:53setup
- 1:53is
- 1:54I'll
- 1:54basically
- 1:55have
- 1:55one
- 1:56person
- 1:56throwing
- 1:57top
- 1:57one
- 1:58throwing
- 1:58underneath
- 1:59and
- 1:59we'll
- 2:00see
- 2:00what
- 2:00mood
- 2:00to
- 2:00fish
- 2:01are
- 2:01in
- 2:01and
- 2:02then
- 2:02we
- 2:02make
- 2:02adjustments
- 2:03from
- 2:03there.
- 2:04Gotcha.
- 2:04And
- 2:05kind
- 2:05of
- 2:05what
- 2:05kind
- 2:05of
- 2:05structure
- 2:06are
- 2:06you
- 2:06fishing
- 2:06around?
- 2:07Is
- 2:07it
- 2:07banks,
- 2:07mid
- 2:08river,
- 2:08grass
- 2:08beds,
- 2:09all
- 2:09that
- 2:09kind
- 2:09of
- 2:09good
- 2:09stuff?
- 2:10Yeah,
- 2:11we're
- 2:11starting
- 2:12out.
- 2:12We'll
- 2:12start
- 2:13out
- 2:13on
- 2:13the
- 2:13banks.
- 2:14I'll
- 2:14have
- 2:15basically
- 2:15one
- 2:16guy
- 2:16throwing
- 2:16towards
- 2:17the
- 2:17banks
- 2:17and
- 2:18then
- 2:18one
- 2:18guy
- 2:19with
- 2:19the
- 2:19streamer
- 2:20or
- 2:21crayfish
- 2:21pattern
- 2:22or
- 2:22so
- 2:22forth
- 2:23fell
- 2:23in
- 2:23the
- 2:24opposite
- 2:24direction.
- 2:25Be
- 2:25off
- 2:25the
- 2:25banks
- 2:26and
- 2:26we'll
- 2:26see.
- 2:27Like
- 2:27I
- 2:27said,
- 2:27we'll
- 2:28see
- 2:28what
- 2:28mood
- 2:28the
- 2:28fish
- 2:29are
- 2:29in
- 2:29and
- 2:30then
- 2:30we.
- 2:30Then
- 2:31we
- 2:31go
- 2:31from
- 2:31there.
- 2:31So
- 2:32if
- 2:32they're
- 2:32not
- 2:33looking
- 2:33up
- 2:33and,
- 2:34and
- 2:34want
- 2:34to
- 2:35come
- 2:35up
- 2:35and
- 2:35eat
- 2:35something,
- 2:36then
- 2:36we're
- 2:36going
- 2:37underneath.
- 2:38But
- 2:38the
- 2:38interesting
- 2:39thing
- 2:39is
- 2:40starting
- 2:40to
- 2:40see
- 2:40the
- 2:41blue
- 2:41damsels.
- 2:42That
- 2:42means
- 2:42top
- 2:43water
- 2:43fishing
- 2:44is
- 2:44not
- 2:45too
- 2:45far
- 2:45away.
- 2:46Yeah.
- 2:46It's
- 2:46kind
- 2:46of
- 2:47funny.
- 2:47I
- 2:47was
- 2:47joking
- 2:47with
- 2:48Matt
- 2:48Reilly
- 2:48the
- 2:48last
- 2:49time
- 2:49I
- 2:49recorded
- 2:49with
- 2:49him.
- 2:50I
- 2:50was
- 2:50like,
- 2:50well,
- 2:50you
- 2:50know,
- 2:50you
- 2:50get
- 2:51to
- 2:51July
- 2:514th
- 2:51and
- 2:51it's
- 2:52all
- 2:52figured
- 2:52out
- 2:52you
- 2:52have
- 2:52top
- 2:53water
- 2:53for
- 2:53the
- 2:53rest
- 2:53of
- 2:53the
- 2:54year.
- 2:54He
- 2:55just
- 2:55started
- 2:55laughing.
- 2:57That's
- 2:58pretty
- 2:58true
- 2:59comment
- 2:59right
- 2:59there.
- 3:00Usually,
- 3:00you
- 3:01know,
- 3:01by
- 3:01the
- 3:01beginning
- 3:02of
- 3:02July,
- 3:03then
- 3:03you're.
- 3:04You're
- 3:04really
- 3:04into.
- 3:04You
- 3:05should
- 3:05be
- 3:05getting
- 3:06it
- 3:06into
- 3:07the
- 3:07bug
- 3:07season
- 3:08and
- 3:08it
- 3:08just
- 3:08keeps
- 3:09going
- 3:09up
- 3:10from
- 3:10there.
- 3:11So.
- 3:12Yeah,
- 3:13and
- 3:13I
- 3:13know
- 3:13you'll
- 3:13have
- 3:13some
- 3:14bait
- 3:14fish
- 3:14windows
- 3:14too.
- 3:15I
- 3:15mean,
- 3:15it
- 3:15was
- 3:15kind
- 3:15of
- 3:15interesting
- 3:16because
- 3:16I
- 3:16kind
- 3:16of
- 3:16been
- 3:16asking
- 3:17all
- 3:17the
- 3:17smallmouth
- 3:17guys,
- 3:18you
- 3:18know,
- 3:18if,
- 3:19you
- 3:19know,
- 3:19we
- 3:19had
- 3:19a
- 3:19really
- 3:20wacky
- 3:20spring
- 3:20where
- 3:21all
- 3:21the
- 3:21bug
- 3:21stuff
- 3:21kind
- 3:22of
- 3:22got
- 3:22out,
- 3:22you
- 3:22know,
- 3:22hatches
- 3:23for
- 3:23trout
- 3:23guys
- 3:23kind
- 3:23of
- 3:24got
- 3:24off
- 3:24and
- 3:25things
- 3:25were
- 3:25kind
- 3:25of
- 3:25weird
- 3:26there,
- 3:26you
- 3:26know,
- 3:27are
- 3:27you
- 3:27seeing
- 3:27any
- 3:27kind
- 3:28of
- 3:28disruptions
- 3:29like,
- 3:29you
- 3:29know,
- 3:29either
- 3:30early
- 3:30crayfish
- 3:30activity
- 3:31or,
- 3:32you
- 3:32know,
- 3:33the
- 3:33bait
- 3:33fish,
- 3:34you
- 3:35know,
- 3:35they're
- 3:35a
- 3:35little
- 3:35bit
- 3:35bigger
- 3:36than
- 3:36they
- 3:36should
- 3:36be
- 3:36this
- 3:36time
- 3:36of
- 3:37year.
- 3:37Is
- 3:37everything
- 3:37kind
- 3:38of
- 3:38normally
- 3:39tracking
- 3:39seasonal
- 3:40on
- 3:40that
- 3:40front?
- 3:41Everything's
- 3:42been
- 3:42tracking
- 3:43normally,
- 3:44you
- 3:44know,
- 3:44for
- 3:44the
- 3:45season.
- 3:45Because
- 3:46right
- 3:46now,
- 3:47especially
- 3:47when,
- 3:47you
- 3:48know,
- 3:48we
- 3:48first
- 3:48to
- 3:48go
- 3:49put
- 3:49the
- 3:49boat
- 3:50in
- 3:50the
- 3:50water
- 3:50and
- 3:50stuff,
- 3:51you're
- 3:51seeing
- 3:51all
- 3:52kinds
- 3:52of
- 3:52little
- 3:52bait
- 3:53fish.
- 3:53They're
- 3:53not,
- 3:54you
- 3:54know,
- 3:55big
- 3:55bait
- 3:55fish.
- 3:56They're
- 3:56just
- 3:56the
- 3:56little
- 3:57guys.
- 3:57So
- 3:58everything
- 3:58seems
- 3:59to
- 3:59be
- 3:59on
- 3:59par
- 4:01for,
- 4:01you
- 4:02know,
- 4:02the
- 4:02normal
- 4:03progression
- 4:04of
- 4:04the
- 4:05bait
- 4:05fish
- 4:05or
- 4:05the
- 4:06crayfish
- 4:06and
- 4:07stuff
- 4:07like
- 4:07that.
- 4:08So
- 4:08nothing's
- 4:08really
- 4:09like,
- 4:10you
- 4:10would
- 4:10have
- 4:11had
- 4:11high,
- 4:12higher
- 4:12water
- 4:12temperatures
- 4:13and
- 4:13everything
- 4:14just
- 4:14takes
- 4:14off.
- 4:15It's
- 4:15just
- 4:15kind
- 4:16of
- 4:16progressing
- 4:16along.
- 4:17Got
- 4:18it.
- 4:18And
- 4:18it
- 4:18looks
- 4:18like
- 4:19you're
- 4:19probably.
- 4:19You're
- 4:19going
- 4:20to
- 4:20get
- 4:20a
- 4:20little
- 4:20bit
- 4:20more
- 4:20rain
- 4:21over
- 4:21the
- 4:21next
- 4:21week
- 4:21to
- 4:2110
- 4:22days
- 4:22and
- 4:22you're
- 4:22probably
- 4:23slightly
- 4:23cool
- 4:23for
- 4:23this
- 4:24time
- 4:24of
- 4:24year.
- 4:25Yeah,
- 4:25we've
- 4:26actually,
- 4:28this
- 4:28starting
- 4:29Monday,
- 4:30we.
- 4:30We
- 4:30were
- 4:31in
- 4:31the
- 4:3170s
- 4:32and
- 4:32the
- 4:32mornings
- 4:32have
- 4:33been
- 4:33like
- 4:33mid-50s.
- 4:35So
- 4:35yeah,
- 4:36we're
- 4:36a
- 4:36little
- 4:36bit
- 4:37cool
- 4:37right
- 4:37now.
- 4:39We're
- 4:39going
- 4:39to
- 4:39get
- 4:40a
- 4:40little
- 4:40warm
- 4:40up
- 4:40tomorrow.
- 4:41Humidity
- 4:41comes
- 4:42back
- 4:42for
- 4:42one
- 4:42day.
- 4:43Thunderstorms
- 4:44roll
- 4:44in
- 4:45and
- 4:45then
- 4:45humidity's
- 4:46going
- 4:46back
- 4:47down
- 4:47and
- 4:48so
- 4:48are
- 4:48the
- 4:48temperatures.
- 4:49So
- 4:49we'll
- 4:49be
- 4:49in,
- 4:50I
- 4:51don't
- 4:51know,
- 4:51mid
- 4:51to
- 4:51upper
- 4:5270s
- 4:53by
- 4:53the
- 4:53weekend.
- 4:55Got
- 4:55it.
- 4:55And
- 4:55so,
- 4:55you
- 4:56know,
- 4:56I
- 4:56imagine
- 4:56you're
- 4:57probably
- 4:57pretty
- 4:57well
- 4:57booked
- 4:58up
- 4:58in
- 4:58the
- 4:58near
- 4:58term,
- 4:58but
- 4:59you
- 4:59want
- 4:59to
- 4:59let
- 4:59folks
- 4:59know
- 4:59calendar
- 5:00and
- 5:00how
- 5:00to
- 5:00reach
- 5:00out
- 5:00and
- 5:01all
- 5:01that
- 5:01kind
- 5:01of
- 5:01good
- 5:01stuff.
- 5:02Sure.
- 5:03I
- 5:03got
- 5:03a
- 5:04few
- 5:04days
- 5:04left
- 5:05in
- 5:05July,
- 5:05towards
- 5:06the
- 5:06end
- 5:06of
- 5:06July.
- 5:07I
- 5:08have
- 5:08a
- 5:08few
- 5:09days
- 5:09left
- 5:09in
- 5:09August
- 5:11and
- 5:11days
- 5:12available
- 5:12in
- 5:12September
- 5:13and
- 5:13October.
- 5:15You
- 5:15can
- 5:15reach
- 5:15me,
- 5:16shoot
- 5:16me
- 5:16a
- 5:17text
- 5:17or
- 5:17call
- 5:17me
- 5:18at
- 5:18717-574-5338.
- 5:22You
- 5:22can
- 5:22shoot
- 5:22me
- 5:22an
- 5:23email
- 5:24at
- 5:25susqriverguide.com
- 5:29that's
- 5:30easiest
- 5:30way
- 5:30to
- 5:30get
- 5:30a
- 5:31hold
- 5:31of
- 5:31me.
- 5:32Yeah,
- 5:32it's
- 5:32kind
- 5:32of
- 5:32funny.
- 5:32You
- 5:33know,
- 5:33the
- 5:33sweet
- 5:33spot
- 5:33for
- 5:33me
- 5:34is
- 5:34really
- 5:34that
- 5:34kind
- 5:34of
- 5:35like
- 5:35late
- 5:35September,
- 5:35early
- 5:36October,
- 5:36because,
- 5:37I
- 5:37mean,
- 5:37it's
- 5:37as
- 5:38I
- 5:38always
- 5:38tell
- 5:38people,
- 5:38kind
- 5:39of
- 5:39as
- 5:39we
- 5:39head
- 5:39into
- 5:39July
- 5:40and
- 5:40August,
- 5:40the
- 5:40fish
- 5:41are
- 5:41in
- 5:41the
- 5:41shade
- 5:41and
- 5:41you're
- 5:42not.
- 5:43Exactly.
- 5:44Yeah,
- 5:44exactly.
- 5:45And
- 5:46you
- 5:46know,
- 5:46folks,
- 5:46if
- 5:46you
- 5:46have
- 5:46a
- 5:46question
- 5:47for
- 5:47Brian,
- 5:47if
- 5:47you
- 5:48shoot
- 5:48it
- 5:48to
- 5:48me
- 5:49either
- 5:49by
- 5:50email
- 5:50or
- 5:50DM
- 5:50me
- 5:50on
- 5:51Instagram,
- 5:51happy
- 5:52to
- 5:52get
- 5:52it
- 5:52on
- 5:52the
- 5:52show.
- 5:52And
- 5:53if
- 5:53we
- 5:53use
- 5:53it,
- 5:53I
- 5:54will
- 5:54send
- 5:54you
- 5:54some
- 5:54articulate
- 5:55fly
- 5:55swag.
- 5:56We're
- 5:56in
- 5:56a
- 5:56drawing
- 5:57for
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