Latest / The Articulate Fly / S8, Ep 34: Frog Patterns and Fishing Strategies: Brian Shumaker's Late Spring Smallmouth Report
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- 0:03Hey,
- 0:04folks,
- 0:04it's
- 0:04Marvin
- 0:05Cash,
- 0:05the
- 0:05host
- 0:05of
- 0:05The
- 0:06Articulate
- 0:06Fly.
- 0:06And
- 0:06we're
- 0:07back
- 0:07with
- 0:07another
- 0:07Pennsylvania
- 0:08Smallmouth
- 0:08Report
- 0:08with
- 0:09the
- 0:09man
- 0:09himself,
- 0:09Captain
- 0:10Brian
- 0:10Shumaker.
- 0:11Brian,
- 0:11how
- 0:11are
- 0:11you?
- 0:12I'm
- 0:12doing
- 0:12well,
- 0:13Marvin.
- 0:13How
- 0:13about
- 0:13yourself?
- 0:14Just
- 0:14trying
- 0:14to
- 0:15stay
- 0:15out
- 0:15of
- 0:15trouble
- 0:16and
- 0:16stay
- 0:16cool,
- 0:16dude.
- 0:17It's
- 0:17kind
- 0:17of
- 0:17crazy.
- 0:18Oh,
- 0:18this.
- 0:19This
- 0:19heat
- 0:19wave.
- 0:20Little
- 0:20heat
- 0:20wave
- 0:20we
- 0:21got
- 0:21going
- 0:21right
- 0:21now.
- 0:21Yeah,
- 0:22I'm
- 0:22not
- 0:22ready
- 0:22for
- 0:22this.
- 0:23Yeah.
- 0:23But
- 0:24made
- 0:24the
- 0:24frogs
- 0:24happy,
- 0:25right?
- 0:25Oh,
- 0:26my
- 0:26gosh.
- 0:26Yeah,
- 0:27it's
- 0:27been
- 0:27a
- 0:27tremendous
- 0:28frog
- 0:28bite
- 0:28the
- 0:29last
- 0:29two
- 0:30weeks
- 0:30here.
- 0:32Some
- 0:32really,
- 0:33really
- 0:33spectacular
- 0:34eats
- 0:35and
- 0:36a
- 0:36lot
- 0:36of
- 0:36happy
- 0:36fish
- 0:37and
- 0:37happy
- 0:38clients.
- 0:38Yeah.
- 0:39And
- 0:39so,
- 0:39you
- 0:39know,
- 0:39that's
- 0:40a
- 0:40kind
- 0:40of,
- 0:40I
- 0:40guess,
- 0:41a
- 0:41late
- 0:41spring
- 0:42regular
- 0:42thing.
- 0:42Although
- 0:43it's
- 0:43been
- 0:43less
- 0:43regular
- 0:44this
- 0:44year
- 0:44than
- 0:44usual.
- 0:45But,
- 0:45you
- 0:45know,
- 0:46how
- 0:46long
- 0:46does
- 0:46it
- 0:46last?
- 0:47And
- 0:47then
- 0:47we
- 0:47were
- 0:47talking
- 0:47before
- 0:48we
- 0:48started
- 0:48recording,
- 0:48like,
- 0:49your
- 0:49favorite,
- 0:49you
- 0:49know,
- 0:49are
- 0:50you
- 0:50Umpqua
- 0:50diving
- 0:51frog
- 0:51guy?
- 0:51Like,
- 0:51what's
- 0:51your
- 0:51favorite
- 0:52frog
- 0:52pattern?
- 0:53Yeah,
- 0:54well,
- 0:54our
- 0:54frog
- 0:55season,
- 0:55under
- 0:56normal
- 0:57conditions
- 0:57that
- 0:58we
- 0:58haven't
- 0:59seen
- 0:59this
- 0:59spring
- 1:00anyhow,
- 1:01usually
- 1:01starts
- 1:02like
- 1:03the
- 1:03beginning
- 1:03of
- 1:04May,
- 1:04and
- 1:04it
- 1:05usually
- 1:05lasts.
- 1:06It'll
- 1:07probably
- 1:07get
- 1:07you
- 1:07into
- 1:08the
- 1:08end
- 1:08of
- 1:08May.
- 1:10So.
- 1:11And
- 1:11the
- 1:11frogs
- 1:11that
- 1:12I
- 1:12like
- 1:12to
- 1:12use,
- 1:12I
- 1:13use
- 1:13the
- 1:13Umpqua
- 1:14swimming
- 1:14frogs.
- 1:15That's
- 1:16my
- 1:16favorite.
- 1:17And
- 1:18you
- 1:18can
- 1:18get
- 1:18away
- 1:18with,
- 1:20like,
- 1:20the
- 1:20blockhead
- 1:21poppers,
- 1:23green.
- 1:23Anything
- 1:24green
- 1:24like
- 1:24that,
- 1:25their
- 1:25little
- 1:25rubber
- 1:26legs,
- 1:26little
- 1:26tail
- 1:26on
- 1:27there,
- 1:27they'll
- 1:27come
- 1:28up
- 1:28and
- 1:28eat
- 1:28those
- 1:28as
- 1:29well.
- 1:29And
- 1:30even,
- 1:30I'd
- 1:31say
- 1:31even
- 1:31a
- 1:31green
- 1:31bugle
- 1:32bug
- 1:32if
- 1:32you
- 1:33don't
- 1:33have
- 1:33any
- 1:33of
- 1:33the
- 1:33deer
- 1:34hair
- 1:34frogs
- 1:34or
- 1:35something
- 1:35like
- 1:35that.
- 1:35But
- 1:36I
- 1:36enjoy
- 1:37throwing
- 1:37deer
- 1:37hair
- 1:38and
- 1:38I
- 1:39enjoy
- 1:39having
- 1:39my
- 1:40clients
- 1:40throw
- 1:40the
- 1:41deer
- 1:41hair
- 1:41frogs
- 1:42and
- 1:43just
- 1:43be
- 1:43able
- 1:43to
- 1:44watch
- 1:44that
- 1:44fly
- 1:45in
- 1:45motion
- 1:46there.
- 1:46And
- 1:46then
- 1:46all
- 1:47of
- 1:47a
- 1:47sudden
- 1:47you
- 1:47get
- 1:47to
- 1:47see
- 1:48the
- 1:48eat.
- 1:48So
- 1:48it's
- 1:49pretty
- 1:49visual
- 1:50game
- 1:50this
- 1:50time
- 1:51of
- 1:51year.
- 1:51Yeah.
- 1:52And
- 1:52so
- 1:52do
- 1:52you
- 1:53like
- 1:53to
- 1:53do
- 1:53any
- 1:54kind
- 1:54of
- 1:54like,
- 1:54you
- 1:54know,
- 1:55epoxy
- 1:55or
- 1:56resin,
- 1:56like,
- 1:56reinforcement
- 1:57on
- 1:57those
- 1:57hair
- 1:58bugs
- 1:58to
- 1:58get
- 1:58them
- 1:58to
- 1:58last
- 1:59a
- 1:59little
- 1:59bit
- 1:59longer?
- 1:59You
- 1:59just
- 2:00kind
- 2:00of
- 2:00take
- 2:00them
- 2:00out
- 2:00of
- 2:00the
- 2:00box
- 2:00and
- 2:01fish
- 2:01them.
- 2:02Now
- 2:02I'll
- 2:02take
- 2:03a
- 2:03resin
- 2:04and
- 2:04go
- 2:05and
- 2:05do
- 2:05it
- 2:05on
- 2:06the
- 2:06belly.
- 2:07So
- 2:07when
- 2:08you
- 2:08cast
- 2:08that
- 2:08fly
- 2:09out
- 2:09there,
- 2:10that
- 2:10it'll
- 2:11land
- 2:12belly
- 2:13down.
- 2:13So
- 2:13it'll
- 2:14be
- 2:14face
- 2:14up,
- 2:15belly
- 2:15down.
- 2:16And
- 2:16then
- 2:17I
- 2:17just
- 2:17use
- 2:19floating
- 2:20on
- 2:20top,
- 2:21you
- 2:21know,
- 2:21on
- 2:21the.
- 2:21On
- 2:22the
- 2:22top
- 2:22of
- 2:22the
- 2:23frogs.
- 2:24You
- 2:24can
- 2:24use
- 2:24like
- 2:25at
- 2:25Mucinex,
- 2:25or
- 2:26you
- 2:26can
- 2:26use
- 2:26high
- 2:27and
- 2:27dry,
- 2:27a
- 2:28powder,
- 2:28whatever
- 2:29you
- 2:29want,
- 2:29you
- 2:29know,
- 2:30just
- 2:30to
- 2:30keep
- 2:30that
- 2:30fly
- 2:31floating.
- 2:31Well,
- 2:32so
- 2:32that's
- 2:32all
- 2:32I
- 2:33do
- 2:33to.
- 2:33It
- 2:34got
- 2:34it
- 2:34and
- 2:34of
- 2:35course
- 2:35they're
- 2:35not.
- 2:35I
- 2:36wouldn't
- 2:36say
- 2:36they're
- 2:36hard
- 2:36to
- 2:36cast,
- 2:37but
- 2:37it's
- 2:37not
- 2:37like
- 2:37casting
- 2:38a
- 2:38woolly
- 2:39booger.
- 2:39Right.
- 2:39So,
- 2:40you
- 2:40know,
- 2:41any
- 2:41adjustments
- 2:42in
- 2:42terms
- 2:42of
- 2:42like
- 2:42leader
- 2:43lengthening,
- 2:44construction
- 2:44or
- 2:44you
- 2:45know,
- 2:45fly
- 2:45line
- 2:45to
- 2:45kind
- 2:46of
- 2:46get
- 2:46that
- 2:46thing
- 2:46to
- 2:46turn
- 2:46over.
- 2:47Well,
- 2:47really?
- 2:47Well,
- 2:48basically
- 2:49I
- 2:50tie
- 2:50up,
- 2:51it
- 2:52comes
- 2:52out
- 2:52to
- 2:53about
- 2:54an
- 2:548
- 2:55foot
- 2:55leader.
- 2:56So
- 2:57make
- 2:57it
- 2:57simple.
- 2:58You
- 2:58can
- 2:58go
- 2:582ft
- 2:59of
- 2:5940
- 2:59pound,
- 2:592ft
- 3:00of
- 3:0030
- 3:00pound
- 3:0125,
- 3:022ft
- 3:03of
- 3:0325
- 3:04and
- 3:04then
- 3:04go
- 3:0418
- 3:06of
- 3:0620,
- 3:07do
- 3:08a
- 3:08barrel
- 3:08swivel
- 3:09and
- 3:09then,
- 3:10you
- 3:10know,
- 3:1018
- 3:10inches
- 3:11of
- 3:1116
- 3:11pound.
- 3:12That's
- 3:13pretty
- 3:13much
- 3:13the
- 3:14leader
- 3:14that
- 3:14I'm
- 3:14throwing.
- 3:16And
- 3:17what's
- 3:17your
- 3:17favorite
- 3:18fly
- 3:18line
- 3:18for
- 3:18the
- 3:19frog
- 3:19game?
- 3:20Uh,
- 3:21right.
- 3:21I
- 3:21really
- 3:22enjoy
- 3:22throwing
- 3:22the,
- 3:23the
- 3:23sa
- 3:24bass
- 3:24bug
- 3:25taper,
- 3:25the
- 3:25amplitude
- 3:28bass
- 3:28bug
- 3:28taper.
- 3:29Very
- 3:30cool.
- 3:30So,
- 3:30you
- 3:31know,
- 3:31I
- 3:31know
- 3:31things
- 3:32are
- 3:32kind
- 3:32of
- 3:32out
- 3:32of
- 3:32whack
- 3:33this
- 3:33year.
- 3:33So
- 3:33how
- 3:33much
- 3:34longer
- 3:34do
- 3:34you
- 3:34think
- 3:34the
- 3:35frog
- 3:35bite
- 3:35is
- 3:35going
- 3:35to
- 3:35last
- 3:36in
- 3:36your
- 3:36neck
- 3:36of
- 3:36the
- 3:36woods?
- 3:36I
- 3:36know
- 3:36you're
- 3:37getting
- 3:37ready
- 3:37to
- 3:37kind
- 3:37of
- 3:37get
- 3:38a
- 3:38big
- 3:38cool
- 3:38off,
- 3:38right?
- 3:40Yeah,
- 3:40that's
- 3:40what's
- 3:40always
- 3:41interesting.
- 3:41This
- 3:43three
- 3:43days
- 3:43of
- 3:43heat
- 3:44and
- 3:44then
- 3:45we
- 3:45cool
- 3:45off
- 3:46again.
- 3:47I'm
- 3:48hoping
- 3:48it
- 3:48lasts
- 3:49at
- 3:49least
- 3:49another
- 3:49week.
- 3:50It
- 3:50should
- 3:51hopefully.
- 3:52Depends
- 3:53on
- 3:53how
- 3:53much
- 3:53rain
- 3:54they're
- 3:54saying
- 3:55over
- 3:56the
- 3:56weekend
- 3:56we
- 3:57could
- 3:57get
- 3:57one
- 3:57to
- 3:57two
- 3:58inches
- 3:58of
- 3:58rain.
- 3:58So
- 3:59I
- 3:59don't
- 3:59know
- 3:59what
- 3:59that's
- 3:59going
- 4:00to
- 4:00do,
- 4:00but
- 4:01hopefully
- 4:02it'll
- 4:02last
- 4:02another
- 4:03week.
- 4:04Yeah.
- 4:04And
- 4:04then
- 4:04you
- 4:04kind
- 4:05of
- 4:05have
- 4:05to
- 4:05deal
- 4:05with,
- 4:05you
- 4:06know,
- 4:06we
- 4:06talked,
- 4:06we
- 4:06were
- 4:06talking
- 4:07before
- 4:07we
- 4:07started
- 4:07recording
- 4:07that,
- 4:08you
- 4:08know,
- 4:08you
- 4:08know,
- 4:08you're
- 4:08pretty
- 4:09much
- 4:09firmly
- 4:09in
- 4:09post
- 4:09spawn
- 4:10too,
- 4:10Right.
- 4:10So
- 4:10then
- 4:11you
- 4:11have
- 4:11to
- 4:11kind
- 4:12of
- 4:12deal
- 4:12with
- 4:12the
- 4:12sulky
- 4:13June
- 4:13fish,
- 4:13right?
- 4:14Yeah,
- 4:15the
- 4:15sulky
- 4:15June
- 4:16fish.
- 4:16It's.
- 4:17The
- 4:18first
- 4:18three
- 4:18weeks
- 4:18of
- 4:18June
- 4:19are
- 4:19usually
- 4:19kind
- 4:19of
- 4:20tough.
- 4:20I
- 4:20mean,
- 4:20you
- 4:21could
- 4:21still
- 4:21catch
- 4:21fish,
- 4:22but
- 4:22they're,
- 4:22they're
- 4:23not
- 4:23real,
- 4:23real
- 4:23active.
- 4:24They're
- 4:25just
- 4:25kind
- 4:25of
- 4:26getting
- 4:26through
- 4:26the
- 4:27process
- 4:27of
- 4:27just
- 4:27spawning
- 4:28and,
- 4:28and
- 4:29trying
- 4:29to
- 4:30recuperate.
- 4:31But
- 4:31you'll
- 4:31still
- 4:31have
- 4:32some
- 4:32active
- 4:32fish
- 4:33because
- 4:33you
- 4:33had
- 4:33the
- 4:34early
- 4:34spawners
- 4:34in
- 4:35April
- 4:35and
- 4:36they
- 4:36should
- 4:36be
- 4:36through
- 4:36the
- 4:37post
- 4:37spawn
- 4:37funk
- 4:38and
- 4:38you'll
- 4:39be
- 4:39able
- 4:39to
- 4:39catch
- 4:39fish.
- 4:40It's
- 4:40just
- 4:40not
- 4:40going
- 4:41to
- 4:41be
- 4:41like
- 4:41lightning
- 4:42fast
- 4:42fishing
- 4:43where
- 4:44you
- 4:44can
- 4:44get,
- 4:45you
- 4:45know,
- 4:45a
- 4:46bass
- 4:46every
- 4:47couple
- 4:47casts.
- 4:48It's
- 4:48not
- 4:48going
- 4:48to
- 4:48be
- 4:48like
- 4:49that.
- 4:49It'll
- 4:49be
- 4:49slow
- 4:49for
- 4:50a
- 4:50little
- 4:50bit.
- 4:51Yeah,
- 4:51well,
- 4:51it'll
- 4:51get
- 4:52everybody
- 4:52ready
- 4:52to
- 4:52sweat
- 4:53for
- 4:53the
- 4:53summer,
- 4:53right?
- 4:55Yeah,
- 4:55I
- 4:55got.
- 4:56That's
- 4:56the
- 4:56funny
- 4:57thing.
- 4:57You
- 4:57get
- 4:57these
- 4:57heat
- 4:58waves
- 4:58and
- 4:59your
- 4:59body's
- 4:59really
- 5:00not
- 5:00adjusted
- 5:01to
- 5:01having
- 5:01that
- 5:01heat.
- 5:01And
- 5:02then
- 5:02you
- 5:02think,
- 5:02okay,
- 5:03now
- 5:04I'm
- 5:04working
- 5:04this
- 5:05out.
- 5:05And
- 5:05then,
- 5:06oh,
- 5:06no,
- 5:06now
- 5:07I
- 5:07got
- 5:07to
- 5:07put
- 5:07another
- 5:07layer.
- 5:08I
- 5:08got
- 5:08to
- 5:08put
- 5:08some
- 5:08fleece
- 5:09on
- 5:09here
- 5:09because
- 5:09now
- 5:09it's
- 5:10chilly.
- 5:11So
- 5:12I
- 5:12would
- 5:12just
- 5:12wish
- 5:13this
- 5:13weather
- 5:13could
- 5:13figure
- 5:13itself
- 5:14out.
- 5:14Yeah,
- 5:15it's
- 5:15kind
- 5:15of
- 5:15funny.
- 5:15I
- 5:15have
- 5:16that.
- 5:16You
- 5:16know,
- 5:16I'm
- 5:16a
- 5:16big
- 5:17fan
- 5:17of
- 5:17that
- 5:17small
- 5:17Fishpond
- 5:18boat
- 5:18bag
- 5:19for
- 5:19exactly
- 5:19that
- 5:19reason.
- 5:20You
- 5:20can
- 5:20carry
- 5:20just
- 5:20enough
- 5:21stuff,
- 5:21jackets,
- 5:23tackle,
- 5:23so
- 5:23you
- 5:23can
- 5:24kind
- 5:24of
- 5:24layer
- 5:24up
- 5:24and
- 5:25then
- 5:25take
- 5:25it
- 5:25off
- 5:25and
- 5:25put
- 5:25it
- 5:25back
- 5:26on
- 5:26during
- 5:26the
- 5:26day.
- 5:27Absolutely.
- 5:28That's
- 5:28what
- 5:29my.
- 5:29My
- 5:30boat
- 5:30box
- 5:30is
- 5:31for.
- 5:31Yeah,
- 5:31I
- 5:31got
- 5:32clothes
- 5:33in
- 5:33there
- 5:33for
- 5:34any
- 5:34type
- 5:35of
- 5:35weather
- 5:35that
- 5:36Mother
- 5:36Nature
- 5:36wants
- 5:37to
- 5:37throw
- 5:37at
- 5:37us.
- 5:38Hey,
- 5:38got
- 5:38it.
- 5:38And
- 5:38so,
- 5:38you
- 5:39know,
- 5:39got
- 5:39a
- 5:39question
- 5:39for
- 5:39you.
- 5:40Miles
- 5:41is
- 5:41a
- 5:41listener,
- 5:42listens
- 5:42to
- 5:42a
- 5:42lot
- 5:42of
- 5:42the
- 5:42different,
- 5:43you
- 5:44know,
- 5:44types
- 5:44of
- 5:44episodes.
- 5:45We
- 5:45put
- 5:45out
- 5:45the
- 5:45articulate
- 5:46fly,
- 5:46but
- 5:46he's
- 5:46in
- 5:46college,
- 5:47and
- 5:47he's
- 5:47kind
- 5:48of
- 5:48interested
- 5:48into
- 5:49breaking
- 5:49into
- 5:49the
- 5:49guide
- 5:50game.
- 5:50And
- 5:50so
- 5:50I've
- 5:50been
- 5:50asking,
- 5:51you
- 5:51know,
- 5:51guys
- 5:52that
- 5:52had
- 5:52been
- 5:52doing
- 5:53fishing
- 5:53reports
- 5:53with
- 5:53me
- 5:54if
- 5:54they
- 5:54wanted
- 5:54to
- 5:54kind
- 5:54of
- 5:54share
- 5:55kind
- 5:55of
- 5:55their
- 5:55advice
- 5:55for
- 5:56Myles
- 5:56about,
- 5:57you
- 5:57know,
- 5:57how
- 5:58to
- 5:58break
- 5:58into
- 5:58the
- 5:58game
- 5:59and
- 5:59how
- 5:59to,
- 5:59like,
- 5:59have
- 5:59longevity
- 6:00as
- 6:00a
- 6:00guide.
- 6:00And
- 6:01I
- 6:01know
- 6:01you,
- 6:02you
- 6:02know,
- 6:02you're.
- 6:02Folks
- 6:03don't
- 6:03know
- 6:03it.
- 6:03You
- 6:03know,
- 6:04you're.
- 6:05You're
- 6:05a
- 6:05union
- 6:06electrician
- 6:06kind
- 6:07of
- 6:07in
- 6:07your
- 6:07day.
- 6:07Day
- 6:08life,
- 6:08and
- 6:08you're
- 6:08getting
- 6:08ready
- 6:08to
- 6:09kind
- 6:09of
- 6:09transition
- 6:09because
- 6:09you're
- 6:09getting
- 6:09ready
- 6:10to
- 6:10retire.
- 6:10I
- 6:10think
- 6:10this
- 6:11is
- 6:11your
- 6:11farewell
- 6:11tour
- 6:11year,
- 6:12right?
- 6:13Yeah,
- 6:13this
- 6:13will
- 6:13be
- 6:14my
- 6:14farewell
- 6:14tour.
- 6:15But,
- 6:15you
- 6:15know,
- 6:15so
- 6:15you
- 6:16had
- 6:16a,
- 6:16you
- 6:16know,
- 6:16you're
- 6:16not
- 6:16out
- 6:17there
- 6:17guiding,
- 6:17you
- 6:18know,
- 6:18every
- 6:18single
- 6:19day
- 6:19until
- 6:19you
- 6:20were,
- 6:20you
- 6:20know,
- 6:20kind
- 6:21of.
- 6:21Or
- 6:22how
- 6:22you
- 6:22balance
- 6:22that.
- 6:22I
- 6:22know
- 6:22you
- 6:23have
- 6:23kind
- 6:23of
- 6:23an
- 6:23interesting
- 6:23setup
- 6:24about
- 6:24how
- 6:24you
- 6:24do
- 6:24it,
- 6:24but
- 6:25I
- 6:25don't
- 6:25know,
- 6:25I'll
- 6:25stop
- 6:25talking
- 6:26and
- 6:26let
- 6:26you
- 6:26talk
- 6:26about
- 6:27kind
- 6:27of
- 6:27your
- 6:27thoughts
- 6:27on
- 6:27kind
- 6:28of
- 6:28breaking
- 6:28into
- 6:29and
- 6:29staying
- 6:29in
- 6:29the
- 6:29guide
- 6:29game.
- 6:31Well,
- 6:31I've
- 6:32been
- 6:32very
- 6:32fortunate
- 6:33with
- 6:33my.
- 6:33My
- 6:33career
- 6:34as
- 6:34electrician.
- 6:35Basically,
- 6:36I
- 6:36could
- 6:36leave
- 6:37the
- 6:37trade
- 6:37in
- 6:38in
- 6:38the
- 6:38end
- 6:39of
- 6:39March,
- 6:39beginning
- 6:39of
- 6:40April,
- 6:40and
- 6:41guide
- 6:41all
- 6:41summer
- 6:42and
- 6:42then
- 6:42go
- 6:43back
- 6:43doing
- 6:43electrical
- 6:44work
- 6:45in.
- 6:45In
- 6:46the
- 6:46fall,
- 6:46usually
- 6:47the
- 6:47end
- 6:47of
- 6:47October.
- 6:48It
- 6:48works
- 6:49out
- 6:49for
- 6:49me
- 6:49because,
- 6:50you
- 6:51know,
- 6:51I
- 6:51do
- 6:51have.
- 6:52Have
- 6:52another
- 6:53job,
- 6:53another
- 6:54career,
- 6:54a
- 6:55trade
- 6:56that's
- 6:56worked
- 6:56out
- 6:56for
- 6:56me.
- 6:58Breaking
- 6:59in,
- 7:00if
- 7:01I
- 7:02guess
- 7:02the
- 7:02easiest
- 7:03way
- 7:03is
- 7:04maybe
- 7:04inquire
- 7:05at
- 7:05your
- 7:05local
- 7:05fly
- 7:06shop
- 7:06to
- 7:07see,
- 7:07you
- 7:08know,
- 7:08if
- 7:08they
- 7:09would
- 7:09be
- 7:10willing
- 7:10to
- 7:11take
- 7:11on,
- 7:12you
- 7:13know,
- 7:13a
- 7:13new
- 7:13guide
- 7:14and
- 7:14train
- 7:15them.
- 7:16If
- 7:16not,
- 7:17you
- 7:17Know,
- 7:18talk
- 7:18to
- 7:19some
- 7:19independent
- 7:19guides,
- 7:20maybe
- 7:20they'd
- 7:21be
- 7:21interested
- 7:21as
- 7:22well.
- 7:24It's,
- 7:25it's
- 7:25kind
- 7:26of
- 7:26hard
- 7:26to,
- 7:27to
- 7:28break
- 7:28in
- 7:28unless
- 7:29you're,
- 7:30you
- 7:30know,
- 7:30can
- 7:31work
- 7:31for
- 7:31a
- 7:31shop
- 7:31or
- 7:32something
- 7:32like
- 7:32that.
- 7:33Another
- 7:33thing
- 7:34you
- 7:34could
- 7:34look
- 7:34at
- 7:34doing,
- 7:35I
- 7:35know
- 7:35some
- 7:36guides
- 7:36have,
- 7:36I
- 7:37never
- 7:37did
- 7:37it.
- 7:39You
- 7:39can
- 7:39go
- 7:39to
- 7:40a
- 7:40guide
- 7:41school
- 7:41and
- 7:42I
- 7:42think
- 7:42the
- 7:42school's
- 7:43like
- 7:43two
- 7:43weeks.
- 7:44I
- 7:45think
- 7:45you
- 7:45do
- 7:45them
- 7:45out
- 7:45west
- 7:46and
- 7:47then
- 7:47they,
- 7:48they
- 7:48show
- 7:48you
- 7:48how
- 7:48to
- 7:48row
- 7:49a
- 7:49bone,
- 7:49they
- 7:49show
- 7:50you
- 7:50how
- 7:50to,
- 7:51how
- 7:51to
- 7:51treat
- 7:52clients
- 7:52and,
- 7:53and
- 7:53they
- 7:54go
- 7:54through
- 7:54the
- 7:55whole
- 7:55program
- 7:55and
- 7:56you
- 7:56get
- 7:56like
- 7:57a
- 7:57certificate
- 7:58and
- 7:58stuff
- 7:58and,
- 7:59and
- 7:59some
- 7:59of
- 7:59that'll
- 8:00hold
- 8:00weight
- 8:00if
- 8:00you
- 8:01looking
- 8:01for,
- 8:02to
- 8:02work
- 8:02for
- 8:03an
- 8:03outfitter
- 8:03or
- 8:03something.
- 8:04But,
- 8:05you
- 8:06know,
- 8:06if
- 8:06you're
- 8:06an
- 8:06independent
- 8:07guide,
- 8:07I
- 8:07mean,
- 8:08you
- 8:08gotta
- 8:08start
- 8:08slow,
- 8:09see
- 8:09if
- 8:09you
- 8:09can
- 8:10work
- 8:10with
- 8:10your
- 8:10local
- 8:10fly
- 8:11shop
- 8:11or
- 8:12maybe
- 8:12you
- 8:13can
- 8:13find
- 8:13another
- 8:14independent
- 8:14guide
- 8:15that
- 8:15would,
- 8:15would
- 8:16like
- 8:16to
- 8:16guide
- 8:16you
- 8:16along
- 8:17or,
- 8:17or,
- 8:18you
- 8:18know,
- 8:18take,
- 8:19take
- 8:19him
- 8:19under
- 8:19the
- 8:20wing.
- 8:20I
- 8:21was
- 8:21fortunate
- 8:21in
- 8:22my
- 8:22career.
- 8:24I
- 8:24can
- 8:25thank
- 8:25Bob
- 8:25Clouser
- 8:26for
- 8:26that.
- 8:26But
- 8:27not
- 8:27everybody
- 8:28has
- 8:29access
- 8:29to
- 8:29somebody
- 8:30like
- 8:30that.
- 8:31But,
- 8:32and
- 8:33the
- 8:33main
- 8:33thing
- 8:33is
- 8:35be
- 8:35humble
- 8:36and
- 8:37treat
- 8:37your
- 8:38clients
- 8:38right.
- 8:39And
- 8:40I
- 8:40hope
- 8:40that
- 8:40it
- 8:41can
- 8:41give
- 8:41you
- 8:42some
- 8:42insight
- 8:44maybe
- 8:44how
- 8:44to
- 8:44break
- 8:44into
- 8:45this
- 8:45game.
- 8:45Yeah,
- 8:46absolutely.
- 8:46And
- 8:46so,
- 8:47you
- 8:47know,
- 8:47to
- 8:47kind
- 8:47of,
- 8:47you
- 8:48know,
- 8:48help
- 8:48Myles
- 8:48understand,
- 8:49you
- 8:49know.
- 8:50How
- 8:50long
- 8:50did
- 8:50it
- 8:50take
- 8:51you
- 8:51as
- 8:51an
- 8:52electrician
- 8:52to
- 8:52have
- 8:52the
- 8:52flexibility
- 8:53to
- 8:53basically
- 8:54take
- 8:54the
- 8:54entire
- 8:54smallmouth
- 8:55season
- 8:55off?
- 8:56Oh,
- 8:57it
- 8:58was,
- 8:59I
- 9:00mean,
- 9:00it
- 9:00was
- 9:00probably
- 9:0110
- 9:02years
- 9:02when
- 9:03I
- 9:03started
- 9:03guiding.
- 9:04It
- 9:04probably
- 9:05was
- 9:05about
- 9:0510
- 9:05years
- 9:05till
- 9:06I
- 9:06was
- 9:06able
- 9:07to
- 9:08really
- 9:08feel
- 9:08comfortable
- 9:09to,
- 9:10you
- 9:10know,
- 9:10have
- 9:11a
- 9:11client
- 9:11base
- 9:11that
- 9:12I
- 9:12could
- 9:12be
- 9:13able
- 9:13to
- 9:13leave
- 9:13the
- 9:13trade
- 9:14for,
- 9:15you
- 9:15know,
- 9:15the
- 9:15summer
- 9:16and
- 9:16fall
- 9:16months,
- 9:17spring
- 9:18months.
- 9:19So
- 9:19I'd
- 9:19say
- 9:20it
- 9:20took
- 9:20me
- 9:20about
- 9:2010
- 9:20years.
- 9:21So
- 9:21I
- 9:21built
- 9:21my
- 9:21clientele
- 9:22up.
- 9:23And
- 9:23did
- 9:23you
- 9:24have
- 9:24to
- 9:24have
- 9:24like,
- 9:24I
- 9:25know
- 9:25we've
- 9:25had
- 9:25this,
- 9:25you
- 9:25know,
- 9:25union,
- 9:26non
- 9:26union
- 9:27electrician
- 9:27discussion
- 9:28before
- 9:28or
- 9:28offline.
- 9:29Is
- 9:30that
- 9:30flexibility
- 9:31to
- 9:32like
- 9:32work
- 9:32a
- 9:32lot,
- 9:33you
- 9:33know,
- 9:33and
- 9:33then
- 9:33take
- 9:33the
- 9:34smallmouth
- 9:34season
- 9:34off
- 9:35a
- 9:35function
- 9:35of
- 9:36just
- 9:36seniority,
- 9:37or
- 9:37is
- 9:37it
- 9:37a
- 9:37function
- 9:37of
- 9:37being
- 9:37a
- 9:38union
- 9:38electrician,
- 9:39something
- 9:39you
- 9:39couldn't
- 9:39do
- 9:39if
- 9:39you
- 9:40were,
- 9:40you
- 9:40know,
- 9:41not
- 9:41unionized?
- 9:42I
- 9:42mean,
- 9:42how
- 9:43did
- 9:43that
- 9:43kind
- 9:43of
- 9:43work
- 9:43so
- 9:43that
- 9:44you
- 9:44got
- 9:44the
- 9:44ability,
- 9:44once
- 9:45you
- 9:45had
- 9:45the
- 9:45book
- 9:45and
- 9:45felt
- 9:45comfortable
- 9:46like,
- 9:46hey,
- 9:46I
- 9:46can
- 9:46go
- 9:46do
- 9:47this
- 9:47for
- 9:47six
- 9:47months
- 9:48to
- 9:48have
- 9:48the
- 9:48freedom
- 9:49to
- 9:49tell
- 9:49the,
- 9:49you
- 9:49know,
- 9:49the
- 9:49folks
- 9:50in
- 9:50the
- 9:50electrician
- 9:50world
- 9:50that
- 9:51like,
- 9:51hey,
- 9:51I'm
- 9:51going
- 9:51to
- 9:51be
- 9:51fishing
- 9:52for
- 9:52six
- 9:52months
- 9:52with
- 9:52clients.
- 9:54Well,
- 9:54I
- 9:54mean,
- 9:55and
- 9:56you
- 9:56know,
- 9:56I
- 9:56can't
- 9:57answer
- 9:57for
- 9:57being
- 9:57non
- 9:58union
- 9:58because
- 9:58I
- 9:58never
- 9:58was
- 9:59a
- 9:59non
- 9:59union
- 9:59electrician.
- 10:00I
- 10:00mean,
- 10:02when
- 10:02I
- 10:02got,
- 10:03when
- 10:03I
- 10:03got
- 10:04out
- 10:04of
- 10:05high
- 10:05school
- 10:05and
- 10:05so
- 10:06forth,
- 10:06I
- 10:06got
- 10:06in
- 10:06the
- 10:07apprenticeship
- 10:08and
- 10:09so
- 10:10I've
- 10:10been
- 10:10in
- 10:10the
- 10:11local
- 10:1140
- 10:12over
- 10:1340
- 10:13years.
- 10:14I
- 10:14think
- 10:14this
- 10:14is
- 10:14year
- 10:1541.
- 10:17As
- 10:17long
- 10:18as
- 10:18you
- 10:18keep
- 10:18your
- 10:18dues
- 10:19paid,
- 10:21you
- 10:22can
- 10:22take
- 10:22a
- 10:22vacation,
- 10:23tell
- 10:23them
- 10:24you're
- 10:24going
- 10:24to
- 10:24be
- 10:24on
- 10:24vacation,
- 10:25you're
- 10:25going
- 10:25to
- 10:25do
- 10:25this,
- 10:26or
- 10:26you
- 10:27can
- 10:27always
- 10:27walk
- 10:27away
- 10:27from
- 10:28the
- 10:28trade.
- 10:28Not
- 10:28just
- 10:29a
- 10:29guide
- 10:29if
- 10:29you
- 10:30wanted
- 10:30to
- 10:30try
- 10:30to
- 10:30do
- 10:31something
- 10:31else.
- 10:32As
- 10:32long
- 10:32as
- 10:32you
- 10:32keep
- 10:32your
- 10:33dues
- 10:33paid,
- 10:34you
- 10:35know,
- 10:35you're
- 10:35still
- 10:35good.
- 10:36The
- 10:36big
- 10:36thing
- 10:37was,
- 10:38you
- 10:38know,
- 10:38you're
- 10:39leaving
- 10:41guaranteed
- 10:41money
- 10:43and
- 10:43you're
- 10:44taking
- 10:44a
- 10:44risk
- 10:45of,
- 10:46you
- 10:47know,
- 10:47doing
- 10:47something
- 10:48else,
- 10:48especially
- 10:48guiding.
- 10:49I
- 10:50always
- 10:50equate
- 10:51guiding
- 10:51is
- 10:53to
- 10:53like
- 10:53being
- 10:53a
- 10:54farmer.
- 10:55A
- 10:55lot
- 10:55of
- 10:55what
- 10:55we
- 10:56do
- 10:56is
- 10:57weather
- 10:57dependent.
- 10:59You
- 10:59know,
- 10:59if
- 10:59we
- 10:59have
- 10:59a
- 11:00real
- 11:00wet
- 11:00spring,
- 11:02you
- 11:02could
- 11:02lose
- 11:02two
- 11:02weeks
- 11:03of
- 11:03trips,
- 11:04you
- 11:05know,
- 11:05or
- 11:05if
- 11:05you
- 11:05have
- 11:06on
- 11:06the
- 11:06opposite
- 11:06of
- 11:06that,
- 11:07if
- 11:07you
- 11:07have
- 11:07a
- 11:07real
- 11:07dry
- 11:08summer,
- 11:09you
- 11:10can
- 11:10lose
- 11:10a
- 11:10bunch
- 11:10of
- 11:10trips
- 11:11because,
- 11:12you
- 11:12know,
- 11:12you
- 11:13can't
- 11:13get
- 11:13your
- 11:13boat
- 11:13down
- 11:14river
- 11:14or
- 11:15you
- 11:16know,
- 11:16you're
- 11:16in
- 11:16a
- 11:16drought
- 11:17or
- 11:17something
- 11:17like
- 11:17that.
- 11:18So
- 11:19it's
- 11:19a
- 11:19gamble
- 11:21and
- 11:21it's
- 11:21not
- 11:22for
- 11:22everybody.
- 11:23It
- 11:24was
- 11:24a
- 11:24gamble
- 11:24I
- 11:25took
- 11:25and
- 11:27I've
- 11:28been
- 11:28very
- 11:28fortunate,
- 11:29very
- 11:29blessed
- 11:29for
- 11:29the
- 11:30career
- 11:30that
- 11:30I've
- 11:30had.
- 11:32Yeah,
- 11:32it's
- 11:32interesting
- 11:32too
- 11:33because
- 11:33I
- 11:33mean,
- 11:33I
- 11:33do
- 11:33think,
- 11:33you
- 11:34know,
- 11:34we've
- 11:34got
- 11:35common
- 11:35friends
- 11:35in
- 11:35the
- 11:35industry
- 11:36that,
- 11:36you
- 11:36know,
- 11:36or
- 11:37guides
- 11:37that
- 11:37you
- 11:37know
- 11:38are
- 11:38we're
- 11:38in
- 11:38nursing
- 11:39or
- 11:39we're
- 11:40in
- 11:40law
- 11:40enforcement,
- 11:41you
- 11:41know,
- 11:42firefighting.
- 11:42And
- 11:43those
- 11:43are
- 11:43jobs
- 11:44that,
- 11:44you
- 11:45know,
- 11:45if
- 11:45you
- 11:45want
- 11:45to
- 11:45kind
- 11:46of
- 11:46hedge
- 11:47your
- 11:47bets,
- 11:47for
- 11:47lack
- 11:48of
- 11:48a
- 11:48better
- 11:48word,
- 11:48you
- 11:49gives
- 11:49you
- 11:49the
- 11:49ability,
- 11:50you
- 11:50know,
- 11:50if
- 11:50you
- 11:50work
- 11:51three
- 11:51days
- 11:51and
- 11:51have
- 11:51four
- 11:51off
- 11:52and
- 11:52things
- 11:52like
- 11:52that,
- 11:53where
- 11:53you
- 11:53can,
- 11:54you
- 11:54know,
- 11:54have
- 11:54the
- 11:54flexibility
- 11:55to
- 11:55build
- 11:55your
- 11:56guidebook.
- 11:56Right,
- 11:57exactly,
- 11:58exactly.
- 11:59Yeah.
- 12:00So,
- 12:00you
- 12:00know,
- 12:00Myles,
- 12:01I
- 12:01hope
- 12:01that
- 12:01helps.
- 12:02Wanted
- 12:02to
- 12:02give
- 12:02you
- 12:02Brian's
- 12:03feedback
- 12:03and
- 12:03you
- 12:04know,
- 12:04you
- 12:04know,
- 12:04I
- 12:04think
- 12:04the
- 12:04lifestyle
- 12:05design
- 12:05thing
- 12:05is
- 12:05a
- 12:06huge
- 12:06part
- 12:06of
- 12:06it,
- 12:07but
- 12:07hope
- 12:07that
- 12:07helps.
- 12:08If
- 12:08not,
- 12:08you
- 12:08know,
- 12:08ping
- 12:09me
- 12:09back
- 12:09and
- 12:09we'll
- 12:09keep
- 12:09asking
- 12:10the
- 12:10question
- 12:10to
- 12:10all
- 12:10kinds
- 12:11of
- 12:11different
- 12:11people
- 12:11until
- 12:11you
- 12:11have
- 12:12as
- 12:12many
- 12:12opinions
- 12:12as
- 12:12you
- 12:13want.
- 12:13And
- 12:14you
- 12:14know,
- 12:14folks,
- 12:14we
- 12:14love
- 12:15questions
- 12:15on
- 12:15the
- 12:15Articulate
- 12:16Fly.
- 12:16You
- 12:16can
- 12:16email
- 12:17me
- 12:17or
- 12:17DM
- 12:17me
- 12:18on
- 12:18social
- 12:18media,
- 12:19you
- 12:20know,
- 12:20and
- 12:20if
- 12:20we
- 12:20use
- 12:20your
- 12:20question,
- 12:21I'll
- 12:21send
- 12:21you
- 12:21some
- 12:21Articulate
- 12:22Fly
- 12:22stickers,
- 12:23probably
- 12:24some
- 12:24Butcher
- 12:24Shop
- 12:24stickers
- 12:25too,
- 12:25and
- 12:25we'll
- 12:25do
- 12:25a
- 12:25drawing
- 12:26at
- 12:26the
- 12:26end
- 12:26of
- 12:26the
- 12:26season
- 12:26like
- 12:26we
- 12:27do
- 12:27on
- 12:27all
- 12:27of
- 12:27our
- 12:27other
- 12:27fishing
- 12:28reports.
- 12:28And
- 12:29you
- 12:29know,
- 12:29Brian,
- 12:30before
- 12:30I
- 12:30let
- 12:30you
- 12:30settle
- 12:31in
- 12:31with
- 12:31the
- 12:31Copenhagen
- 12:32and
- 12:32the
- 12:32Yankees,
- 12:32you
- 12:32want
- 12:33to
- 12:33let
- 12:33folks
- 12:33know
- 12:33kind
- 12:33of
- 12:34what
- 12:34you
- 12:34have
- 12:34available,
- 12:35how
- 12:35to
- 12:35reach
- 12:35out
- 12:35and
- 12:35all
- 12:36that
- 12:36kind
- 12:36of
- 12:36good
- 12:36stuff.
- 12:37Yeah,
- 12:37I
- 12:37have
- 12:38a
- 12:38few
- 12:39days
- 12:39left
- 12:40in
- 12:40July.
- 12:42I
- 12:42think
- 12:42I
- 12:43have
- 12:43four
- 12:43days
- 12:43left
- 12:43in
- 12:44July.
- 12:45I
- 12:45have
- 12:45some
- 12:45openings
- 12:46in
- 12:46August.
- 12:46I
- 12:47got
- 12:47some
- 12:47openings
- 12:48September
- 12:49and
- 12:49I
- 12:49got
- 12:49openings
- 12:50in
- 12:50October
- 12:51yet.
- 12:52And
- 12:52you
- 12:52can
- 12:52reach
- 12:53out
- 12:53to
- 12:53me.
- 12:54Best
- 12:54way
- 12:55to
- 12:55do
- 12:55it
- 12:55is
- 12:55text
- 12:56me
- 12:57717-574-5338.
- 13:01Do
- 13:01not
- 13:01try
- 13:01to
- 13:02call
- 13:02me
- 13:02during
- 13:02the
- 13:02day
- 13:03because
- 13:03I
- 13:03don't
- 13:03answer
- 13:04the
- 13:04phone
- 13:04when
- 13:04I'm
- 13:04on
- 13:05the
- 13:05water.
- 13:07Or
- 13:07you
- 13:07could
- 13:07reach
- 13:07out.
- 13:08I
- 13:08have
- 13:08a
- 13:08website,
- 13:09www.susqriverguides.com.
- 13:16You
- 13:16can
- 13:16reach
- 13:16out
- 13:16there.
- 13:17You
- 13:17can
- 13:17send
- 13:17me
- 13:17an
- 13:17email
- 13:18through
- 13:18that
- 13:20and
- 13:20that's
- 13:21how
- 13:21you
- 13:21can
- 13:21get
- 13:21a
- 13:21hold
- 13:21of
- 13:21me.
- 13:22Well,
- 13:22there
- 13:22you
- 13:22go.
- 13:23Well,
- 13:23listen,
- 13:23folks,
- 13:23show
- 13:23it
- 13:24to
- 13:24yourself
- 13:24to
- 13:24get
- 13:24out
- 13:24there
- 13:24and
- 13:24catch
- 13:25a
- 13:25few
- 13:25tight
- 13:26lines,
- 13:26everybody.
- 13:27Tight
- 13:27lines,
- 13:27Brian.
- 13:28Tight
- 13:28lines.
- 13:29Marvin.