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Author: Ashu Rao

UNH Marine Bio. 2018. Avid Fly Fisher. Southern NH native

Low Expectations

March 21, 2020March 19, 2020 Ashu Rao

I took a trip to the Cocheco with good friends Lars and Tyler on Friday afternoon. The recent warm weather had us chomping at the bit to get out and, luckily, we found our opportunity. March fishing by definition is fickle. Fish are still in their wintering lies, activity is slow, and bite windows are

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Winter Freestone Outing

February 12, 2020February 10, 2020 Ashu Rao

This winter has been unusual to say the least. Over the last week or so, it has felt more like spring than mid-winter. Although I could always count on the rare warm winter day every year, it seems to be more commonplace nowadays. The fact that Connecticut already started stocking fish seems to confirm something

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Brown Trout14 Comments

Good Times in South Carolina

January 16, 2020 Ashu Rao

South Carolina was a blast! I went down to visit my close friend Colby, who like me, is a madman when it comes to fly fishing. We fished a couple spots hard last year and landed some nice fish, but we barely scratched the surface. The plan this time was to explore new spots and

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Brook Trout,Brown Trout,Chattooga River,Non-New England,Rainbow Trout2 Comments

2020 at the Swift River

January 8, 2020 Ashu Rao

I made my first trip of the decade to the Swift on Saturday. Since the area below Route 9 reverted to catch-and-keep, I focused on the fly-fishing only area. There were a few cars at the lot at 9:00, but the rain kept the usual crowds at bay. I find that fish bite better during

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Rainbow Trout,Swift River14 Comments
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