S7, Ep 45: Navigating the Waters: Streamers and Strategies in East Tennessee with Ellis Ward

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In this episode of The Articulate Fly, host Marvin Cash is joined by Ellis Ward for the latest East Tennessee Fishing Report. Ellis shares his recent experiences on the water, discussing the fluctuating weather patterns and their impact on fishing conditions. With a mix of sunny days and humid, still weather, Ellis highlights the resurgence of insect activity and the excitement of catching a 21-inch brown trout on a dry fly, showcasing the thrill of observing fish rise to the surface.

The conversation shifts to the current state of the Watauga River, where Ellis notes the improved water levels and clarity, leading to more successful outings. He reflects on the challenges anglers faced during low water conditions and the rewarding feeling of landing big fish despite those obstacles. As they delve into the art of streamer fishing, Ellis emphasizes the importance of confidence in fly selection and presentation, sharing tips for those looking to refine their techniques.

Listeners will also hear a listener question about deep-water bass fishing, where Ellis provides insights on using sinking lines and various fly techniques to effectively reach fish at depths of 20 to 30 feet. He discusses the benefits of different fly lines and the significance of leader material in achieving the right sink rate for successful presentations.

This episode is filled with valuable tips and strategies, making it a must-listen for anglers eager to improve their fishing game in East Tennessee.

To learn more about Ellis, check out our interview!

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