In this episode of The Articulate Fly, host Marvin Cash is joined by George Costa from TCO Fly Shop for the latest Central PA Fishing Report. The duo dives into the recent weather patterns, discussing the significant rainfall that has led to high water conditions in the region. With nearly seven inches of rain recorded in May, George shares insights on the current state of hatches, including the tail end of the drakes and the ongoing sulphur activity.

As the cicada season approaches, George emphasizes the excitement surrounding this unique event, which happens once every 17 years. He advises anglers to prepare with cicada patterns, suggesting that anything resembling black foam will be effective. George discusses the different sizes of cicadas and the importance of carrying a variety of patterns to accommodate both larger and smaller fish.

The conversation also highlights upcoming events at TCO Fly Shop, including a fishing tournament benefiting Clearwater Conservancy, encouraging listeners to participate. George wraps up by inviting questions from the audience, reminding everyone of the shop's hours and encouraging anglers to get out on the water.

This episode is packed with valuable tips and insights for anglers eager to make the most of the cicada hatch and enjoy the fishing opportunities in Central PA.

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