I had the opportunity to collaborate with the Neponset River Watershed Association and Greater Boston Trout Unlimited. It is an interesting project to identify and learn more about wild trout streams in the Metropolitan Boston area in an effort to raise awareness for, and protect, these unique resources. Wait, wild trout streams in the metro
Category: Brown Trout
At the Bench: Small Parachute Dries
I was re-reading an old post about throwing dries last summer for big Farmington browns (post here). It was the best fly fishing day of 2017 for me, as there were oodles of fish willing to take small dries, including a 18.5″ brown trout. Here are some of the better fish from that outing. It
Reminiscence
I realized the other day that it’s been two years since I accepted a job offer and decided to move to Massachusetts. It wasn’t until May of that year that I actually moved here. I had never been to Massachusetts or anywhere in New England, for that matter. I was a little hesitant about the
The Wild One
Every so often, our family’s crazy schedule is such that everyone else is out of town. For me, that means guilt-free fly fishing. Many of you have children, and you know what I mean. So, I decided to take some vacation time and do an overnight trip at the Farmington. My spring-break holiday. For the