Brian Shumaker – Susquehanna River Smallmouth Fishing
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When you hear about the Susquehanna River, especially for smallmouth, you think about names like Lefty Kreh, Bob Clouser and Brian Shumaker of Susquehanna River Guides. Brian has been mentored by Bob Clouser over the years and Bob was kind enough to offer a personal recommendation to have Brian on the podcast. We dive into great tips and tactics to have more success with your smallmouth fishing. With over 30 years of guiding experience, Brian shares the best equipment set up for smallmouth as well as fishing strategies and fly recommendations. Enjoy!
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Episode Highlights
[04.13] Guiding – Starting the conversation, Brian explains why he loves guiding.
[12.25] Susquehanna River – Susquehanna River and fishing areas.
[20.26] Smallmouth fishing – Brian explains the best equipment, time, and other information regarding smallmouth fishing.
[25.00] Spawning season – Brian talks about fishing in spawning season and the equipment he uses.
[28.51] Summer fishing – Fish movements and things you need to know about summer fishing.
[36.39] Equipment – Brian explains how he provides equipment for his clients.
[39.50] The fall – Fish movements and the best equipment for fishing in the fall.
[49.06] Water temperature – Brian explains how his guiding time begins and ends according to the water temperature.
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