Latest / The Articulate Fly / S7, Ep 41: Navigating High Water: Strategies for Success with Mac Brown
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- 0:04Hey
- 0:04folks,
- 0:04it's
- 0:05Marvin
- 0:05Cash,
- 0:05the
- 0:05host
- 0:06of
- 0:06the
- 0:06Articulate
- 0:06Fly.
- 0:07We're
- 0:07back
- 0:07with
- 0:07another
- 0:07casting
- 0:08angles
- 0:08with
- 0:08Mac
- 0:09Brown.
- 0:09Mac,
- 0:09how
- 0:10are
- 0:10you?
- 0:11I'm
- 0:11doing
- 0:11great.
- 0:11How
- 0:12are
- 0:12you
- 0:12doing,
- 0:12Marvin?
- 0:13As
- 0:13always.
- 0:13Just
- 0:13trying
- 0:14to
- 0:14stay
- 0:14out
- 0:14of
- 0:14trouble
- 0:14and
- 0:15heard
- 0:15you
- 0:16were
- 0:16hammering
- 0:16away
- 0:17on
- 0:17Noah's
- 0:17Ark
- 0:17before
- 0:17I
- 0:18started
- 0:18calling.
- 0:19Yeah,
- 0:20we've
- 0:21had,
- 0:21we've
- 0:22had
- 0:22our
- 0:22sheriff
- 0:22some,
- 0:23some
- 0:24storms
- 0:24here
- 0:24for
- 0:24sure
- 0:25the
- 0:25past,
- 0:25the
- 0:25past
- 0:26few
- 0:26weeks
- 0:26it
- 0:26seems.
- 0:27And
- 0:28yeah,
- 0:28the
- 0:28water's
- 0:29pretty
- 0:29big,
- 0:30big
- 0:30right
- 0:30now.
- 0:30So
- 0:30I
- 0:31thought,
- 0:31well,
- 0:31that
- 0:31might
- 0:32be
- 0:32a
- 0:32good
- 0:32topic.
- 0:32You
- 0:33know,
- 0:33a
- 0:33lot
- 0:33of
- 0:33people
- 0:33that
- 0:33are
- 0:34already
- 0:34on
- 0:35vacation
- 0:36or
- 0:36visiting
- 0:36here
- 0:36and
- 0:37it's
- 0:37like
- 0:37that
- 0:37and
- 0:37they
- 0:37think,
- 0:38well,
- 0:38they
- 0:38need
- 0:38to
- 0:38do
- 0:38something
- 0:39else.
- 0:39But
- 0:40there's
- 0:40a
- 0:40lot
- 0:40of
- 0:40times
- 0:41you
- 0:41can,
- 0:41you
- 0:41can
- 0:41make
- 0:42magic
- 0:42if,
- 0:43if
- 0:43it's
- 0:43not
- 0:43too
- 0:43blown
- 0:44up.
- 0:44And
- 0:45I
- 0:45figured
- 0:46that'd
- 0:46be
- 0:46a
- 0:46good
- 0:46thing.
- 0:46How
- 0:47do
- 0:47people
- 0:47make
- 0:47that
- 0:47call?
- 0:48Yeah.
- 0:48So
- 0:48I
- 0:49guess,
- 0:49you
- 0:49know,
- 0:49the
- 0:49first
- 0:49thing
- 0:49you
- 0:50and
- 0:50I
- 0:50were
- 0:50talking
- 0:50before
- 0:50we
- 0:50started
- 0:51recording
- 0:51is,
- 0:51you
- 0:51know,
- 0:52if
- 0:52you've
- 0:52got
- 0:52to
- 0:52get
- 0:52out
- 0:53and
- 0:53we'll
- 0:53talk
- 0:54about
- 0:54safety
- 0:54and
- 0:54stuff
- 0:55like
- 0:55that
- 0:55later.
- 0:55That
- 0:55probably
- 0:56means,
- 0:56for
- 0:56example,
- 0:57that
- 0:57you
- 0:57need
- 0:57to
- 0:57head
- 0:58high
- 0:58in
- 0:58the
- 0:58water
- 0:58table
- 1:00up
- 1:00into
- 1:00the
- 1:00park.
- 1:02That's
- 1:03a
- 1:03good
- 1:03place.
- 1:03Yeah.
- 1:04The
- 1:05higher
- 1:05up
- 1:05you
- 1:05get,
- 1:05you
- 1:05know,
- 1:06you're
- 1:06going
- 1:06to
- 1:06have
- 1:07a
- 1:07lot
- 1:07less
- 1:07volume
- 1:08because
- 1:08of
- 1:08the
- 1:09catchment.
- 1:09You
- 1:09know,
- 1:10up
- 1:10high
- 1:10is
- 1:10not
- 1:10going
- 1:10to
- 1:10be
- 1:11near
- 1:11as
- 1:11big
- 1:12and
- 1:12you
- 1:12don't
- 1:12even
- 1:13have
- 1:13to
- 1:13get
- 1:13in
- 1:13the
- 1:13water
- 1:14is
- 1:14the
- 1:14other
- 1:14thing.
- 1:14A
- 1:15lot
- 1:15of
- 1:15places
- 1:15up
- 1:15high
- 1:16you
- 1:16can,
- 1:17you
- 1:17can
- 1:17fish
- 1:17from
- 1:17the
- 1:18bank
- 1:19without
- 1:19every
- 1:19stepping
- 1:20foot.
- 1:20If
- 1:20it's,
- 1:20if
- 1:20it's
- 1:20pretty
- 1:21big
- 1:21water
- 1:21and
- 1:22there's
- 1:23a
- 1:23whole
- 1:23lot
- 1:23of
- 1:23ways
- 1:23to
- 1:24have,
- 1:24have
- 1:24success.
- 1:25It's
- 1:25just
- 1:25about
- 1:25knowing
- 1:26where
- 1:26to
- 1:26go
- 1:26and
- 1:26what
- 1:26to
- 1:27do.
- 1:28And
- 1:28I
- 1:28think
- 1:28that's,
- 1:29that's
- 1:29a
- 1:29big
- 1:29part
- 1:29I
- 1:30see
- 1:30is
- 1:30definitely
- 1:31there's
- 1:31no
- 1:31float
- 1:31trips
- 1:32going
- 1:32on
- 1:33the
- 1:33last
- 1:33few
- 1:34days
- 1:34here
- 1:34because
- 1:34the
- 1:34water's
- 1:35it's
- 1:36pretty
- 1:36big
- 1:37and
- 1:37it's
- 1:37chocolate.
- 1:37I
- 1:38mean
- 1:38the
- 1:38visibility
- 1:38is
- 1:39not
- 1:39even
- 1:392
- 1:39inches
- 1:40looking
- 1:40in
- 1:40the
- 1:40water.
- 1:40So
- 1:41when
- 1:41you
- 1:42got
- 1:422
- 1:42inch
- 1:42visibility
- 1:43of
- 1:43chocolate,
- 1:43then
- 1:44it's
- 1:44probably
- 1:44best
- 1:44to
- 1:44look
- 1:44somewhere
- 1:45else.
- 1:46Yeah.
- 1:46And
- 1:46so
- 1:46you
- 1:46know,
- 1:46the
- 1:47great
- 1:47thing
- 1:47too
- 1:47about,
- 1:47you
- 1:47know,
- 1:48fishing
- 1:48high
- 1:48up
- 1:49in
- 1:49the,
- 1:49up
- 1:49in
- 1:49the
- 1:49water
- 1:50table,
- 1:50like
- 1:50up
- 1:50in
- 1:50the
- 1:51park,
- 1:51is
- 1:51that
- 1:51that's
- 1:51going
- 1:51to
- 1:51also
- 1:52be
- 1:52the
- 1:52first
- 1:52water
- 1:52to
- 1:52clear.
- 1:54That's
- 1:54right,
- 1:55yeah.
- 1:55And
- 1:55the
- 1:55freestones
- 1:56coming
- 1:56out
- 1:56of
- 1:56the
- 1:56park
- 1:57will
- 1:57also
- 1:57be
- 1:57the
- 1:57first
- 1:58to
- 1:58clear.
- 1:58Compared
- 1:58to
- 1:59the
- 1:59bigger
- 2:00waters
- 2:00that
- 2:00go
- 2:00through
- 2:01farmland,
- 2:01like
- 2:02where
- 2:02I
- 2:03am,
- 2:03like
- 2:03in
- 2:03the
- 2:04Tuckaseegee
- 2:06drainage,
- 2:06even
- 2:06Nanahala,
- 2:07there's
- 2:07a
- 2:07lot
- 2:08of
- 2:08houses
- 2:09from
- 2:09the
- 2:09upper
- 2:10Nantahala.
- 2:11And
- 2:11you
- 2:11know,
- 2:11when
- 2:11it
- 2:12gets
- 2:12big,
- 2:12it
- 2:12gets
- 2:12a
- 2:13lot
- 2:13of
- 2:13chocolate
- 2:14color
- 2:14even
- 2:14on
- 2:14the
- 2:14upper.
- 2:15So
- 2:16depends
- 2:16how
- 2:16much
- 2:16agriculture
- 2:17and
- 2:17developments
- 2:18took,
- 2:18you
- 2:18know,
- 2:19taking
- 2:19place.
- 2:19Because
- 2:20you
- 2:20really
- 2:21don't
- 2:21see
- 2:21the
- 2:21park
- 2:23turn
- 2:23real
- 2:24chocolate
- 2:24very
- 2:24often.
- 2:25I
- 2:25mean,
- 2:25just
- 2:25because
- 2:25there's
- 2:25no
- 2:26development
- 2:26where
- 2:26it
- 2:27comes
- 2:27off.
- 2:27Like
- 2:27the
- 2:27watersheds
- 2:28on
- 2:28Hazel
- 2:28Creek
- 2:29and
- 2:29Forney
- 2:29and,
- 2:30you
- 2:30know,
- 2:30Deep
- 2:31Creek,
- 2:31all
- 2:31these
- 2:32park
- 2:32streams
- 2:33on
- 2:33the
- 2:33Carolina
- 2:33side,
- 2:34there's.
- 2:34There's
- 2:35really
- 2:35no
- 2:35reason
- 2:35for
- 2:35it
- 2:36to
- 2:36be
- 2:37real
- 2:37chocolate
- 2:38colored.
- 2:38I
- 2:38mean,
- 2:38you
- 2:39can
- 2:39see
- 2:39it
- 2:39flooded
- 2:40and
- 2:40still
- 2:40be
- 2:40relatively
- 2:41clear.
- 2:42So
- 2:43they're
- 2:43not
- 2:43going
- 2:43to
- 2:43be
- 2:43near
- 2:44as
- 2:44much
- 2:45turbidity
- 2:45of
- 2:46soil
- 2:47mixed
- 2:47in,
- 2:47you
- 2:47know.
- 2:48Yeah.
- 2:48And
- 2:48so,
- 2:49you
- 2:49know,
- 2:49if
- 2:49we
- 2:49talk
- 2:49about
- 2:49kind
- 2:50of
- 2:50coming
- 2:50back
- 2:50down
- 2:50to
- 2:51like
- 2:51the
- 2:51tuck,
- 2:51for
- 2:51example,
- 2:52you
- 2:52know,
- 2:52we
- 2:53were
- 2:53talking
- 2:53about
- 2:53a
- 2:53good
- 2:54rule
- 2:54of
- 2:54thumb,
- 2:54as
- 2:54you
- 2:55know,
- 2:55you
- 2:55probably
- 2:55want,
- 2:56I
- 2:56don't
- 2:56know,
- 2:57about
- 2:58a
- 2:58foot
- 2:58of
- 2:58visibility.
- 2:59Right.
- 3:00Or
- 3:00you
- 3:00probably
- 3:01should
- 3:01go
- 3:02rent
- 3:02movies
- 3:02or
- 3:02something
- 3:02like
- 3:03that.
- 3:04That's
- 3:05right,
- 3:05yeah.
- 3:05I
- 3:06mean,
- 3:06when
- 3:06it's
- 3:06a
- 3:06foot
- 3:06of
- 3:07visibility,
- 3:07you
- 3:07can
- 3:08do
- 3:08pretty
- 3:08well,
- 3:09which
- 3:09is
- 3:09another
- 3:10reason,
- 3:10not
- 3:10just
- 3:10for
- 3:11safety
- 3:11reasons,
- 3:11but
- 3:12you're
- 3:12not
- 3:12going
- 3:12to
- 3:12do
- 3:12as
- 3:13well
- 3:13out
- 3:13in
- 3:14the
- 3:14middle
- 3:14anyway.
- 3:15The
- 3:15fish
- 3:15are
- 3:15conditioned.
- 3:16Even
- 3:16if
- 3:16they're,
- 3:17even
- 3:17if
- 3:17they're
- 3:17hatchery
- 3:18fish,
- 3:18the
- 3:18wild
- 3:18fish
- 3:19definitely
- 3:19are
- 3:19going
- 3:19to
- 3:19be
- 3:19out
- 3:20right
- 3:20on
- 3:20the
- 3:20edges
- 3:20and
- 3:21keep
- 3:21moving
- 3:21out.
- 3:21As
- 3:21the
- 3:21river
- 3:22comes
- 3:22up
- 3:22higher,
- 3:23they're
- 3:23going
- 3:23to
- 3:23be
- 3:23on
- 3:23the
- 3:24edges
- 3:24no
- 3:24matter
- 3:24how
- 3:24high
- 3:25it
- 3:25gets.
- 3:26It's
- 3:26just
- 3:27like
- 3:27the
- 3:27floods
- 3:28from
- 3:28Helene.
- 3:29You
- 3:29know,
- 3:29a
- 3:29lot
- 3:29of
- 3:29people
- 3:30thought
- 3:30the
- 3:31fisheries
- 3:31in
- 3:31the
- 3:31Nochucky
- 3:32where
- 3:32I
- 3:32grew
- 3:32up
- 3:33in
- 3:33Greenville,
- 3:34they
- 3:34thought
- 3:34all
- 3:34that
- 3:35would
- 3:35be
- 3:35devastated.
- 3:36And
- 3:36I
- 3:36talked
- 3:36to
- 3:37a
- 3:37lot
- 3:37of
- 3:37the
- 3:38biologists
- 3:38that
- 3:38went
- 3:39over
- 3:39there
- 3:39and
- 3:39studied
- 3:39it.
- 3:40There
- 3:40were
- 3:40several
- 3:41of
- 3:41them
- 3:41from
- 3:41Carolina
- 3:41side
- 3:42that
- 3:42helped
- 3:42over
- 3:42there
- 3:43with
- 3:43some
- 3:44studies.
- 3:44And
- 3:45to
- 3:46their
- 3:46surprise,
- 3:46and
- 3:46it
- 3:47really
- 3:47doesn't
- 3:47surprise
- 3:47me.
- 3:48Fish,
- 3:48no,
- 3:49even
- 3:50in
- 3:50that
- 3:50kind
- 3:50of
- 3:50condition,
- 3:51I
- 3:51mean,
- 3:51the
- 3:51nochucky
- 3:52was
- 3:52larger
- 3:52than
- 3:52it's
- 3:53ever,
- 3:54you
- 3:54know,
- 3:54been
- 3:54recorded.
- 3:55And
- 3:55they
- 3:55still
- 3:55had
- 3:55plenty
- 3:56of
- 3:57muskie.
- 3:57It's
- 3:58a
- 3:58big
- 3:58muskie
- 3:58river
- 3:58through
- 3:59the
- 3:59gorge
- 3:59there,
- 4:00you
- 4:00know,
- 4:00above
- 4:01Irwin,
- 4:02a
- 4:02lot
- 4:02of
- 4:02smallmouth
- 4:03down
- 4:04near
- 4:04Greenville,
- 4:04Tennessee,
- 4:05a
- 4:05whole
- 4:05lot
- 4:05of
- 4:05different
- 4:05species
- 4:06of
- 4:06fish.
- 4:06But
- 4:06they,
- 4:07they
- 4:07said
- 4:07they
- 4:07didn't
- 4:07even
- 4:08notice
- 4:08a
- 4:09huge
- 4:09decline
- 4:09after
- 4:09the
- 4:10flood.
- 4:10So
- 4:10that
- 4:10tells
- 4:11you
- 4:11all
- 4:11those
- 4:11fish
- 4:11knew
- 4:12exactly
- 4:12what
- 4:12to
- 4:12do
- 4:12going
- 4:13out
- 4:13on
- 4:13the
- 4:13edges.
- 4:14So
- 4:15I
- 4:15don't
- 4:15really
- 4:15worry
- 4:15about
- 4:16that.
- 4:16That
- 4:16happens
- 4:16here
- 4:17all
- 4:17the
- 4:17time
- 4:18where
- 4:18people
- 4:18think
- 4:19all
- 4:19the
- 4:19fish
- 4:19are
- 4:19washed
- 4:20away.
- 4:20And
- 4:20I
- 4:20just
- 4:20don't
- 4:20think
- 4:21that's
- 4:21how
- 4:21it
- 4:21works.
- 4:21You
- 4:22got
- 4:22to
- 4:22realize
- 4:23fish
- 4:23are
- 4:24super
- 4:24adapted,
- 4:26adapting
- 4:27when
- 4:27that
- 4:27takes
- 4:28place
- 4:28to
- 4:28know
- 4:28what
- 4:28to
- 4:28go
- 4:29do,
- 4:29you
- 4:29know?
- 4:30Yeah.
- 4:30And
- 4:30so,
- 4:30you
- 4:30know,
- 4:30they
- 4:31get
- 4:31pushed
- 4:31to
- 4:31the
- 4:31edge,
- 4:32they
- 4:32get
- 4:32pushed
- 4:32on
- 4:32structure.
- 4:33And
- 4:34then,
- 4:34you
- 4:34know,
- 4:34we
- 4:34kind
- 4:34of
- 4:34talk
- 4:35about,
- 4:36you
- 4:36know,
- 4:36probably,
- 4:37you
- 4:37know,
- 4:37with,
- 4:38with
- 4:38turbid
- 4:38water,
- 4:39you
- 4:39know,
- 4:39you
- 4:39kind
- 4:39of
- 4:40want
- 4:40to
- 4:40get
- 4:40down
- 4:40quickly.
- 4:41You
- 4:41know,
- 4:42you
- 4:42probably
- 4:42want
- 4:42color
- 4:43and,
- 4:43or
- 4:43flash
- 4:44right
- 4:46to,
- 4:46to
- 4:47fish.
- 4:47You
- 4:47know,
- 4:48in
- 4:48that
- 4:48situation,
- 4:49I
- 4:49guess
- 4:49if
- 4:49it's
- 4:50safe.
- 4:50I
- 4:50think
- 4:50about
- 4:50like
- 4:51jigging
- 4:51things
- 4:51like
- 4:51mop
- 4:52flies,
- 4:53you
- 4:53know,
- 4:53woolly
- 4:53boogers.
- 4:55Good
- 4:55tactic.
- 4:55Yeah.
- 4:56Those
- 4:56are
- 4:56all
- 4:56good
- 4:57things.
- 4:57And
- 4:58a
- 4:58funny
- 4:59thing
- 4:59is
- 4:59about
- 4:59this
- 5:00is,
- 5:01you
- 5:01know,
- 5:01one
- 5:02of
- 5:02the
- 5:02funniest
- 5:03moments
- 5:03for
- 5:03me
- 5:04personally
- 5:04of
- 5:04all
- 5:04the
- 5:04years
- 5:05being
- 5:05around
- 5:05this
- 5:05as
- 5:06an
- 5:06educator
- 5:07is
- 5:07during
- 5:07one
- 5:08of
- 5:08the
- 5:08schools
- 5:08years
- 5:08ago
- 5:09we
- 5:09had
- 5:09a
- 5:09school
- 5:09and
- 5:10it
- 5:10was
- 5:10a
- 5:10huge
- 5:10flood
- 5:11in
- 5:11March
- 5:12and
- 5:12we
- 5:12were
- 5:12out
- 5:13and
- 5:13everybody
- 5:13was
- 5:13like,
- 5:14their
- 5:14faces
- 5:14were
- 5:14low.
- 5:15You
- 5:15know,
- 5:15they're
- 5:15looking
- 5:15at
- 5:15the
- 5:15water
- 5:16thinking
- 5:16it's
- 5:16going
- 5:16to
- 5:17be
- 5:17a
- 5:17wasted,
- 5:17wasted
- 5:18trip.
- 5:18And
- 5:19as
- 5:19far
- 5:19as
- 5:20learning
- 5:20how
- 5:20to.
- 5:21We
- 5:21were
- 5:21doing
- 5:21nymphing
- 5:22that
- 5:22day.
- 5:23And
- 5:23I
- 5:23can
- 5:23remember
- 5:24you,
- 5:24I
- 5:24said,
- 5:24you
- 5:24know,
- 5:24put
- 5:24something
- 5:25light
- 5:25colored.
- 5:26Like
- 5:26I,
- 5:26I
- 5:26had
- 5:26a
- 5:27white
- 5:27mop
- 5:27in
- 5:27my
- 5:27vest
- 5:28and
- 5:28it
- 5:29was
- 5:29really
- 5:29simple.
- 5:29We
- 5:29were
- 5:30in
- 5:30carhartts
- 5:30that
- 5:30day.
- 5:30We
- 5:31didn't
- 5:31even
- 5:31have
- 5:31waiters
- 5:31because
- 5:31it
- 5:32wasn't
- 5:32raining
- 5:32anymore.
- 5:33So
- 5:33we're
- 5:34standing
- 5:34up
- 5:34on
- 5:34the
- 5:34edge
- 5:34and
- 5:35I
- 5:35tell
- 5:35everybody
- 5:35about
- 5:36this
- 5:36tree.
- 5:36It's
- 5:36like
- 5:3620ft
- 5:37away.
- 5:38And
- 5:38I
- 5:38said,
- 5:39you
- 5:39know,
- 5:39there's
- 5:39a
- 5:39perfect
- 5:39spot.
- 5:40There'll
- 5:40be
- 5:40a
- 5:40brown
- 5:40trout
- 5:41there.
- 5:41And
- 5:41everybody's
- 5:42thinking
- 5:42that
- 5:42I'm
- 5:42just
- 5:42talking
- 5:44making
- 5:44this
- 5:44up
- 5:45the
- 5:45first
- 5:45four
- 5:46spots.
- 5:46And
- 5:46I
- 5:46said,
- 5:46there'll
- 5:47be
- 5:47something
- 5:47there.
- 5:48Bow
- 5:48and
- 5:48arrow
- 5:48cast
- 5:49in
- 5:49there.
- 5:49One
- 5:49jig
- 5:49boom.
- 5:5017
- 5:51inch
- 5:51brown
- 5:51trout,
- 5:52first
- 5:52cast.
- 5:52I
- 5:52mean,
- 5:53we're
- 5:53talking
- 5:53chocolate
- 5:53color,
- 5:54just
- 5:54like
- 5:54we
- 5:54were
- 5:54describing.
- 5:55The
- 5:55water's
- 5:56way
- 5:56up,
- 5:56it's
- 5:56in
- 5:56the
- 5:57trees,
- 5:57off
- 5:57on
- 5:57the
- 5:57edges.
- 5:59And
- 5:59then
- 5:59people
- 6:00are
- 6:00rushing
- 6:00and
- 6:00scrambling
- 6:01through
- 6:01their
- 6:01gear
- 6:01and
- 6:01they're
- 6:02all
- 6:02excited
- 6:02because
- 6:02they
- 6:03just
- 6:03saw
- 6:03four
- 6:03fish
- 6:03get
- 6:04pulled
- 6:04out.
- 6:04I
- 6:04mean,
- 6:04you
- 6:04can.
- 6:05If
- 6:05you
- 6:05know
- 6:05what
- 6:05to
- 6:06do
- 6:06in
- 6:06those
- 6:06conditions,
- 6:07you
- 6:07can
- 6:07still
- 6:07make
- 6:08magic
- 6:09happen.
- 6:09It's
- 6:09just
- 6:10really,
- 6:10a
- 6:10lot
- 6:10of
- 6:10it
- 6:10is
- 6:11people
- 6:11try
- 6:11to
- 6:11go
- 6:11in
- 6:12and
- 6:12fish
- 6:12their
- 6:12regular
- 6:13technique
- 6:13when
- 6:13it's
- 6:13flooded
- 6:14and
- 6:14then
- 6:14wonder
- 6:14why
- 6:14it's
- 6:15not
- 6:15good
- 6:15because
- 6:15they're
- 6:15fishing
- 6:16the
- 6:16wrong
- 6:16places
- 6:17usually.
- 6:18You
- 6:18know,
- 6:19man,
- 6:19it's
- 6:19real
- 6:19predictable.
- 6:20Yeah.
- 6:21And
- 6:21I
- 6:21would
- 6:21say
- 6:21too,
- 6:22right.
- 6:22You
- 6:22know,
- 6:22probably
- 6:23a
- 6:23good
- 6:23idea
- 6:23to
- 6:23leave
- 6:24the
- 6:24indicator
- 6:24in
- 6:24your
- 6:24shirt
- 6:25pocket
- 6:26and,
- 6:26and
- 6:26tight
- 6:27line
- 6:27because
- 6:27you
- 6:28Know,
- 6:28there's
- 6:28just,
- 6:28there's
- 6:29just
- 6:29too
- 6:29much
- 6:29velocity
- 6:30on
- 6:30the
- 6:30surface
- 6:31to
- 6:31make
- 6:32indicator
- 6:32fishing
- 6:33effective.
- 6:34Yeah,
- 6:35I
- 6:35think,
- 6:35I
- 6:35think
- 6:35just
- 6:35going
- 6:36straight,
- 6:37straight,
- 6:38tight
- 6:38line
- 6:38and
- 6:38you
- 6:39know,
- 6:39jig.
- 6:39And
- 6:39I
- 6:39like
- 6:39to
- 6:40jig
- 6:40a
- 6:40lot
- 6:40when
- 6:40it's
- 6:40flooded
- 6:41like
- 6:41that.
- 6:41Well,
- 6:41I
- 6:42like
- 6:42to
- 6:42jig
- 6:42when
- 6:42it's
- 6:42clear
- 6:43too,
- 6:43but
- 6:44I
- 6:44like
- 6:44to
- 6:44jig
- 6:44especially
- 6:45when
- 6:45it's
- 6:45flooded
- 6:46like
- 6:46that.
- 6:46And
- 6:46worms.
- 6:47A
- 6:47lot
- 6:47of
- 6:47different
- 6:47worm
- 6:48patterns
- 6:48out
- 6:48there
- 6:49that
- 6:50we
- 6:50like
- 6:50to
- 6:50use
- 6:50in
- 6:51high
- 6:51water
- 6:51events
- 6:52and
- 6:53those
- 6:53are
- 6:53always
- 6:54a
- 6:54winner.
- 6:54That
- 6:54doesn't
- 6:55matter
- 6:55if
- 6:55you
- 6:55hear
- 6:56the
- 6:57White
- 6:57river
- 6:57system
- 6:57or
- 6:58out
- 6:58in
- 6:58Colorado.
- 6:59I
- 6:59mean,
- 6:59the
- 6:59worms
- 7:00are
- 7:00going
- 7:00to
- 7:00excel
- 7:01any,
- 7:02any
- 7:02fishery
- 7:02in
- 7:02the
- 7:03world
- 7:03when
- 7:03it's
- 7:03hot
- 7:03water
- 7:03and
- 7:04flooded.
- 7:04You
- 7:04know,
- 7:05that's
- 7:05just
- 7:05one
- 7:05of
- 7:05the
- 7:05main
- 7:06go
- 7:06to
- 7:07things.
- 7:07That's
- 7:07when
- 7:08worms
- 7:08are
- 7:08at
- 7:08their
- 7:08best,
- 7:09I
- 7:09think.
- 7:10Yeah.
- 7:10And
- 7:10you
- 7:10know
- 7:10too,
- 7:11if
- 7:11we
- 7:11talk
- 7:11about
- 7:11safety,
- 7:12you
- 7:12know,
- 7:12a
- 7:13couple
- 7:13things
- 7:13I
- 7:13would
- 7:14say,
- 7:15you
- 7:15know,
- 7:16the
- 7:16water
- 7:16gets
- 7:17pretty
- 7:17pushy
- 7:17when
- 7:17it's
- 7:18fast.
- 7:18Right.
- 7:18So
- 7:18I
- 7:18would
- 7:19say,
- 7:19you
- 7:19know,
- 7:19if
- 7:19it's,
- 7:20you
- 7:21know,
- 7:21more
- 7:21than
- 7:21a
- 7:21foot
- 7:21above
- 7:22your
- 7:22knee,
- 7:22you
- 7:22might
- 7:22want
- 7:22to
- 7:23be
- 7:23thoughtful
- 7:24about
- 7:24it.
- 7:24And
- 7:24I
- 7:24would
- 7:24say
- 7:24certainly
- 7:25don't
- 7:25leave
- 7:25the
- 7:26waiting
- 7:26staff
- 7:26in
- 7:26the
- 7:26truck.
- 7:28Or
- 7:28you
- 7:28can
- 7:28do
- 7:28like
- 7:28me
- 7:29and
- 7:29just
- 7:29wear
- 7:29car
- 7:29hearts
- 7:30and
- 7:30never
- 7:30even
- 7:30get.
- 7:31I
- 7:31don't
- 7:31get
- 7:31in
- 7:31the
- 7:31water
- 7:32at
- 7:32all
- 7:32when
- 7:32it's
- 7:33flooded.
- 7:33I
- 7:33mean,
- 7:33when
- 7:34it's
- 7:34flooded
- 7:34here
- 7:34I
- 7:34just,
- 7:35I
- 7:35really
- 7:36enjoy
- 7:36just
- 7:36wearing
- 7:37like
- 7:38my
- 7:38just
- 7:39work
- 7:39pants,
- 7:40you
- 7:40know,
- 7:40and
- 7:41just
- 7:41staying
- 7:41out
- 7:42because
- 7:42there's.
- 7:43You
- 7:43can
- 7:43still
- 7:43reach
- 7:43a
- 7:44whole
- 7:44lot
- 7:44of
- 7:44things
- 7:44by
- 7:45just
- 7:45staying
- 7:45out.
- 7:45And
- 7:45you
- 7:46kind
- 7:46of
- 7:46circle
- 7:46in
- 7:46and
- 7:46out,
- 7:47in
- 7:47and
- 7:47out
- 7:47to
- 7:47the
- 7:47stream
- 7:48and
- 7:49it's
- 7:50just
- 7:50easier.
- 7:50It's
- 7:51actually
- 7:51a
- 7:51lot
- 7:51easier
- 7:51and
- 7:52it's
- 7:52actually
- 7:52a
- 7:52lot
- 7:52better
- 7:54for
- 7:54safety
- 7:54wise
- 7:55just
- 7:55to
- 7:55stay
- 7:55out
- 7:55of
- 7:55the
- 7:56water
- 7:56entirely
- 7:57when
- 7:57it's
- 7:58that
- 7:58big.
- 7:58Like
- 7:58right
- 7:58now
- 7:59I
- 7:59wouldn't
- 7:59want
- 7:59to
- 7:59be
- 7:59in
- 7:59the
- 7:59water
- 8:00even
- 8:01on
- 8:01deep
- 8:01creek
- 8:01that
- 8:02I
- 8:02live
- 8:02on.
- 8:02It's
- 8:02like
- 8:02we
- 8:03looked
- 8:03at
- 8:03that
- 8:03this
- 8:03morning
- 8:05and
- 8:05it's
- 8:05just.
- 8:05There's
- 8:05so
- 8:06much
- 8:06water
- 8:06coming
- 8:06down
- 8:07through
- 8:07there.
- 8:08You
- 8:08just
- 8:08kind
- 8:08of
- 8:08have.
- 8:09And
- 8:09of
- 8:09course
- 8:09it
- 8:09helps
- 8:10knowing,
- 8:10knowing
- 8:11a
- 8:11creek,
- 8:11like
- 8:11knowing
- 8:11where
- 8:12you
- 8:12are,
- 8:14it
- 8:14makes
- 8:14it
- 8:14a
- 8:15little
- 8:15tougher
- 8:15if
- 8:15you've
- 8:15never
- 8:16been
- 8:16on
- 8:16the
- 8:16creek
- 8:17to
- 8:17find
- 8:17out
- 8:17where
- 8:17do
- 8:18I
- 8:18go
- 8:18when
- 8:18it's
- 8:18flooded.
- 8:18You're
- 8:19gonna
- 8:19have
- 8:19to
- 8:19do
- 8:19a
- 8:19lot
- 8:19more
- 8:20searching
- 8:21than
- 8:21somebody
- 8:21that
- 8:21already
- 8:21knows
- 8:22if
- 8:22you
- 8:22walk,
- 8:22you
- 8:22know
- 8:23what
- 8:23I'm
- 8:23saying?
- 8:23Like
- 8:23I,
- 8:23I
- 8:24kind
- 8:24of
- 8:24already
- 8:24understand
- 8:25when
- 8:26this
- 8:26creek
- 8:26floods
- 8:27exactly
- 8:27where
- 8:27I'm
- 8:27gonna
- 8:27walk
- 8:28to,
- 8:28to
- 8:28fish.
- 8:29You
- 8:29know,
- 8:31that's
- 8:31an
- 8:31advantage
- 8:32yeah.
- 8:33And
- 8:33I
- 8:33would
- 8:33say
- 8:33too,
- 8:34that,
- 8:34you
- 8:34know,
- 8:36you
- 8:36know,
- 8:36if
- 8:36you
- 8:37do
- 8:37decide
- 8:37to
- 8:37get
- 8:37in
- 8:38the
- 8:38water,
- 8:38you
- 8:39know,
- 8:39wade
- 8:40slowly,
- 8:40you
- 8:41know,
- 8:41ideally
- 8:41you'd
- 8:41have
- 8:42a
- 8:42partner
- 8:42with
- 8:42you.
- 8:43But
- 8:44then
- 8:44I
- 8:44think
- 8:44the
- 8:44really
- 8:44important
- 8:45thing
- 8:45is
- 8:45people
- 8:45get
- 8:45in
- 8:46a
- 8:46hurry
- 8:46and
- 8:46they
- 8:46don't
- 8:46keep
- 8:47two
- 8:47points
- 8:47of
- 8:47contact.
- 8:48Right.
- 8:48Which
- 8:48is
- 8:48going
- 8:48to
- 8:49be
- 8:49one
- 8:49foot
- 8:49in
- 8:49your
- 8:49waiting
- 8:50staff
- 8:50before
- 8:50you
- 8:50start
- 8:51moving
- 8:51around
- 8:53and
- 8:53you'll
- 8:53get
- 8:53in
- 8:53trouble.
- 8:54And
- 8:54then
- 8:54the
- 8:54other
- 8:54thing
- 8:54too
- 8:54is
- 8:55you
- 8:55got
- 8:55to
- 8:55remember
- 8:55that
- 8:55the
- 8:55current's
- 8:56pushing
- 8:56you
- 8:56downstream,
- 8:57even
- 8:57if
- 8:57you,
- 8:58you
- 8:58know,
- 8:58don't
- 8:59slip
- 8:59and
- 8:59fall.
- 8:59And
- 9:00so
- 9:00you
- 9:00better
- 9:00make
- 9:00sure
- 9:00that
- 9:01as
- 9:01you're
- 9:01working
- 9:01your
- 9:02way
- 9:02across
- 9:03to
- 9:03wherever
- 9:03you
- 9:03want
- 9:04to
- 9:04be,
- 9:04you
- 9:04can
- 9:04actually
- 9:04get
- 9:04back
- 9:05somewhere
- 9:05that
- 9:05you
- 9:05can
- 9:05get
- 9:05out
- 9:06of
- 9:06the
- 9:06water.
- 9:07That's
- 9:08right.
- 9:08Yeah,
- 9:09that's.
- 9:09That's
- 9:09good
- 9:10advice.
- 9:10And
- 9:11of
- 9:11course,
- 9:11in
- 9:12a
- 9:12boat,
- 9:12like,
- 9:12if
- 9:13it's
- 9:13real
- 9:13flooded,
- 9:14probably
- 9:14don't
- 9:14have
- 9:14any
- 9:15business
- 9:15floating,
- 9:16you
- 9:16know,
- 9:16like,
- 9:17we
- 9:17didn't
- 9:17see
- 9:17any
- 9:18boats
- 9:18today.
- 9:19I
- 9:19mean,
- 9:19I
- 9:19drove
- 9:20up,
- 9:20up
- 9:20to
- 9:21Franklin
- 9:22today,
- 9:22so
- 9:22we
- 9:23saw
- 9:23probably
- 9:2422
- 9:24miles
- 9:24of
- 9:25river.
- 9:26And
- 9:26of
- 9:26course
- 9:26there's
- 9:27nobody
- 9:27out
- 9:27when
- 9:28it's
- 9:28that
- 9:28high.
- 9:28I
- 9:28mean,
- 9:29there's
- 9:29no
- 9:29boats
- 9:29going
- 9:30down
- 9:30at
- 9:30all
- 9:30because
- 9:31I'm
- 9:31sure
- 9:31the
- 9:31commercial
- 9:32trips
- 9:32were
- 9:32all,
- 9:33all
- 9:33canceled
- 9:34or
- 9:34doing
- 9:34something
- 9:35else.
- 9:35Another,
- 9:35another
- 9:36game
- 9:36plan.
- 9:36But
- 9:37another
- 9:37good
- 9:38option
- 9:38is
- 9:38the
- 9:38tail
- 9:38waters
- 9:39up
- 9:39here
- 9:39that
- 9:40are,
- 9:40you
- 9:40know,
- 9:40below
- 9:40the
- 9:41dams.
- 9:41I
- 9:41mean,
- 9:41we
- 9:41have,
- 9:43we
- 9:43got
- 9:43Calderwood
- 9:44Lake,
- 9:44Chioa
- 9:45Lake,
- 9:45there's
- 9:45all
- 9:45kinds
- 9:46of,
- 9:46you
- 9:46know,
- 9:46Wolf
- 9:47Lake,
- 9:47Tennessee
- 9:47Lake.
- 9:48All
- 9:48those
- 9:48lakes
- 9:48will
- 9:48produce
- 9:49really
- 9:49well
- 9:50in
- 9:50days
- 9:50like
- 9:51today.
- 9:51I
- 9:51mean,
- 9:51they're
- 9:52still
- 9:52fishing
- 9:52well,
- 9:52the
- 9:53lakes
- 9:54and
- 9:54I
- 9:54mean
- 9:54they're
- 9:55lake
- 9:55impoundments.
- 9:56But
- 9:56it's
- 9:57not
- 9:57like
- 9:58dirty
- 9:58water
- 9:59like
- 9:59a
- 9:59Cheolo
- 10:00be
- 10:00running
- 10:00totally
- 10:00clear
- 10:01even
- 10:01though
- 10:01it
- 10:01rained
- 10:02a
- 10:02bunch
- 10:02the
- 10:02last
- 10:02few
- 10:03weeks,
- 10:03just
- 10:03because
- 10:04the
- 10:04catchment,
- 10:04it's
- 10:05got
- 10:05plenty
- 10:05of
- 10:05room
- 10:05to
- 10:05clean
- 10:06it
- 10:06out
- 10:06in
- 10:06the
- 10:06lake
- 10:06above
- 10:07in
- 10:07Fontana,
- 10:08of
- 10:09course.
- 10:09So
- 10:09if
- 10:09you
- 10:09like
- 10:10being
- 10:11in
- 10:11a
- 10:11boat
- 10:12during
- 10:12these
- 10:13water
- 10:13events,
- 10:13that's
- 10:13another
- 10:14good
- 10:14option
- 10:14that
- 10:15you
- 10:15could
- 10:15do.
- 10:15Still,
- 10:15if
- 10:16you
- 10:16had
- 10:16a
- 10:16client
- 10:16that
- 10:17you
- 10:17had
- 10:17to
- 10:17keep
- 10:17them
- 10:17in
- 10:17a
- 10:17boat
- 10:18because
- 10:18it's.
- 10:19So
- 10:19they're
- 10:19not
- 10:19going
- 10:19to
- 10:19be
- 10:19real
- 10:20into
- 10:21walking
- 10:21in
- 10:21somewhere
- 10:22far.
- 10:23There's
- 10:23still
- 10:23that
- 10:24option
- 10:24on
- 10:24the
- 10:25table.
- 10:26Well,
- 10:26I
- 10:27think,
- 10:27I
- 10:27think
- 10:27we've
- 10:27kind
- 10:28of
- 10:28touched
- 10:28all
- 10:28the
- 10:28bases.
- 10:28Mack
- 10:29Brown,
- 10:29what
- 10:29do
- 10:29you
- 10:29think?
- 10:30I
- 10:30think
- 10:30that'll
- 10:31help.
- 10:31Help
- 10:31people
- 10:32a
- 10:32lot,
- 10:32make
- 10:32that
- 10:32decision
- 10:33anyway.
- 10:34Yeah.
- 10:34And
- 10:34so,
- 10:34you
- 10:35know,
- 10:35we've
- 10:35got,
- 10:35you
- 10:36know,
- 10:36three
- 10:36weeks
- 10:37left
- 10:37before
- 10:37DH
- 10:38Burns
- 10:38off,
- 10:38and
- 10:38then
- 10:39it'll
- 10:39be
- 10:39kind
- 10:39of
- 10:39a
- 10:39park
- 10:40only
- 10:40game
- 10:40or
- 10:40a
- 10:41park
- 10:41mostly
- 10:41game.
- 10:41Right.
- 10:43If
- 10:43I
- 10:43remember
- 10:44correctly,
- 10:44you
- 10:44don't
- 10:45have
- 10:45any
- 10:45school
- 10:45scheduled
- 10:46until
- 10:46the
- 10:46fall.
- 10:46But
- 10:47if
- 10:47folks
- 10:47want
- 10:47to
- 10:48learn
- 10:48more
- 10:48about
- 10:49the
- 10:49kind
- 10:49of
- 10:49the
- 10:49fall
- 10:50class
- 10:50offerings
- 10:51or
- 10:52book
- 10:52a
- 10:52day
- 10:52on
- 10:52the
- 10:53water
- 10:53with
- 10:53you,
- 10:53where
- 10:53should
- 10:53they
- 10:53go?
- 10:55Yeah,
- 10:55the
- 10:56dates
- 10:56are
- 10:56all
- 10:56listed
- 10:57on
- 10:57the
- 10:59website.
- 10:59Macbrownflyfish.com
- 11:02underneath
- 11:02specialty
- 11:03schools
- 11:03they'll
- 11:03see
- 11:03all
- 11:03the
- 11:04different
- 11:04dates
- 11:04for
- 11:05what's
- 11:06coming
- 11:06up
- 11:06in
- 11:06the
- 11:07fall.
- 11:07There's
- 11:07mainly
- 11:08the
- 11:08first
- 11:08one
- 11:08will
- 11:08be
- 11:08the
- 11:09casting
- 11:09two
- 11:10day
- 11:10casting
- 11:10event
- 11:11there
- 11:11in
- 11:11September
- 11:11and
- 11:12then
- 11:12we'll
- 11:12have
- 11:12the
- 11:12wet
- 11:12fly
- 11:13clinic
- 11:13down
- 11:13in
- 11:13Mountain
- 11:14Home,
- 11:15Arkansas.
- 11:16And
- 11:16then
- 11:16we
- 11:16have
- 11:16several
- 11:17schools
- 11:17here
- 11:17in
- 11:18October
- 11:18and
- 11:18November
- 11:19as
- 11:19well.
- 11:20That'll
- 11:21be
- 11:21the
- 11:21that'll
- 11:21be
- 11:22probably
- 11:22the
- 11:22best
- 11:22place
- 11:22to
- 11:23find
- 11:23all
- 11:23that
- 11:23in
- 11:23the
- 11:23menu
- 11:24item
- 11:24up
- 11:24there
- 11:24under
- 11:25specialty
- 11:25classes.
- 11:27Well,
- 11:27there
- 11:27you
- 11:28go.
- 11:28Well
- 11:28folks
- 11:28as
- 11:28always
- 11:29say
- 11:29you
- 11:29owe
- 11:29yourself
- 11:30to
- 11:30get
- 11:30out
- 11:30there
- 11:30and
- 11:30catch
- 11:31a
- 11:31few
- 11:31tight
- 11:32lines
- 11:32everybody.
- 11:33Tight
- 11:33lines,
- 11:33Mac,
- 11:34Tight
- 11:34lines.
- 11:35Marvin.