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S7, Ep 82: The Art of Stealth: Catching Big Smallmouth in Low Water Conditions with Matt Reilly

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The Articulate Fly brings you essential insights for navigating challenging fall smallmouth conditions with Southwest Virginia guide Matt Reilly.

As low, clear water conditions continue with extended summer-like weather, Matt shares critical smallmouth bass fishing strategies that separate successful anglers from frustrated ones.

Discover why stealth becomes paramount when targeting spooky fish in shallow, clear water, and learn specific techniques for minimizing unnecessary disturbances from your boat.

Matt reveals the deliberate approach required for effective bug fishing, emphasizing strategic fly placement over rapid-fire casting and explaining how a fish's "zone of awareness" differs from its reactive distance.

Get expert guidance on selecting the right cork bug density for maximum attraction power versus foam alternatives, plus tactical advice on when to focus on prime locations rather than covering extensive water.

Matt also discusses his transition from smallmouth fishing to winter musky opportunities, making this episode valuable for anglers planning their fall and winter strategies in technical water conditions.

To learn more about Matt, check out our full length interview.

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The Articulate Fly brings you essential insights for navigating challenging fall smallmouth conditions with Southwest Virginia guide Matt Reilly.

As low, clear water conditions continue with extended summer-like weather, Matt shares critical smallmouth bass fishing strategies that separate successful anglers from frustrated ones.

Discover why stealth becomes paramount when targeting spooky fish in shallow, clear water, and learn specific techniques for minimizing unnecessary disturbances from your boat.

Matt reveals the deliberate approach required for effective bug fishing, emphasizing strategic fly placement over rapid-fire casting and explaining how a fish's "zone of awareness" differs from its reactive distance.

Get expert guidance on selecting the right cork bug density for maximum attraction power versus foam alternatives, plus tactical advice on when to focus on prime locations rather than covering extensive water.

Matt also discusses his transition from smallmouth fishing to winter musky opportunities, making this episode valuable for anglers planning their fall and winter strategies in technical water conditions.

To learn more about Matt, check out our full length interview.

All Things Social Media

Follow Matt on Instagram.

Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and YouTube.

Support the Show

Shop on Amazon

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Subscribe to the Podcast

Subscribe to the podcast in the podcatcher of your choice.

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In the Industry and Need Help Getting Unstuck?

Check out our consulting options!

  continue reading

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