For some reason this didn’t post last night. Well, here it is… For all you Northeastern Massachusettsians (or anyone who is willing to drive), this is for you! I want to discuss some local brook trout streams, and break them down. Now I’m not gonna be discussing any native trout streams (although some of these
Author: Troy Holt
Salters 101
Sorry I didn’t post yesterday. I was pretty busy, and didn’t have enough time to type up a new post. I make a real effort to post everyday, so I guess I’ll extend Brookie Week an extra day! Now I try to focus a lot on fly fishing in Northeast MA, but today I wanted
It’s Brookie Week and Why I Love Brookies
I’ve been reading a lot of Small Stream Reflections recently, and that combined with all the native brookies I saw at the Swift have inspired me to do a week of brook trout related posts. These beautiful trout, native to New England and Eastern MA, are a blast to chase with a fly rod, and deserve more
Top Ten Small Stream Flies
I love fishing small streams for native brook trout. The scenery is beautiful, the fishing can be great, and it is just a great way to relax. There is nothing I enjoy more than heading off into a local forest, bamboo rod and wooden fly box in hand, ready for a day of brookie fishing.