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S7, Ep 56: Low Water, Big Fish: Early Summer Tactics with Matt Reilly

In this episode of The Articulate Fly, host Marvin Cash catches up with Matt Reilly for the latest Southwest Virginia Fishing Report. As Matt embarks on a tarpon fishing adventure, he shares insights on the current fishing conditions back home, highlighting the transition into early summer patterns. With water temperatures on the rise, Matt discusses the smallmouth's shift in diet, focusing on their increased interest in crayfish during this time of year.

Listeners will learn about the effectiveness of topwater presentations, especially when targeting darker fish that are more likely to bite. Matt emphasizes the importance of adapting techniques to the conditions, noting that while he enjoys topwater fishing, going subsurface has been more productive lately. He also touches on the expectations for the baitfish bite as summer progresses and the conditions change.

As the conversation flows, Matt reveals his availability for upcoming trips, including musky dates in the fall and winter. He encourages listeners to reach out for bookings and to stay connected for the latest updates and opportunities.

This episode is a treasure trove of practical fishing advice and engaging discussions that will inspire anglers to make the most of their summer fishing experiences.

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

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