Tailwaters Fly Fishing Podcast
Tailwaters Fly Fishing Podcast
Podcast Description
A podcast hosted by Tailwaters Fly Company, providing useful advice and insights for fishing East Tennessee Tailwaters and the surrounding area.
Podcast Insights
Content Themes
The podcast centers on topics related to fishing techniques, specifically targeting the unique aspects of fishing in East Tennessee's Tailwaters. Episodes explore themes such as the life cycle of periodical cicadas, effective tactics for fishing during cicada hatches, and gear recommendations, with episodes like the one featuring Matt Reilly providing in-depth discussions on successful strategies for this specific fishing event.

A podcast hosted by Tailwaters Fly Company, providing useful advice and insights for fishing East Tennessee Tailwaters and the surrounding area.
Join us as we talk with local guide and purveyor of bucktail, Ellis Ward. We’ll be discussing:
- How Ellis Ended up in East Tennessee
- How we got connected
- Streamer Fishing, Night Fishing, and Bug Fishing (sometimes in the same trip)
- Musky Fishing
- Long Sales Cycles in Guiding
- Bucktail Processing
- Fishing with Ellis Before Starting a Fly Shop
Connect with Ellis, book a trip, purchase flies, or look for bucktail drops here:
https://www.elliswardflies.com/
Check out why you should buy bucktail instead of processing it yourself here: Bucktail Processing – Deboning and Drying a Deer Tail – Fly Tying, Musky Bucktails, Bucktail Jigs
Or follow him on social media:
https://www.instagram.com/elliswardguides/
A special thanks to Corey J Smith for the amazing music!

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