In this episode of The Articulate Fly, host Marvin Cash catches up with Brendan Ruch for the latest Ruch Report. Despite sitting in a damp truck and facing some chilly weather, Brendan reflects on an exciting three weeks of fishing. He discusses the recent high water conditions and how they impact fish behavior, as well as the anticipated smallmouth spawn in the coming week or so.

The duo dives into Brendan's successful outings with clients from Schultz Outfitters, where they enjoyed some fantastic days on the water. Brendan shares insights on fishing tactics during varying water conditions, emphasizing the importance of hitting multiple spots as water levels fluctuate. Listeners will also hear about Brendan's latest fly creation, the Nut Job, which combines elements from several popular patterns and has proven effective in clear water.

As the conversation unfolds, Brendan unveils an exciting contest for listeners to win a Ruch Angling hat by showcasing their own Nut Jobs on social media. With plenty of practical advice and a shared enthusiasm for the sport, this episode is a must-listen for anglers eager to gear up for the season ahead.

To learn more about Brendan, check out our interview.

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