My car needed maintenance and has a tire issue, and so, I had to take it in. These things usually take a few hours. So, I brought some work-related materials and also brought some fly tying gear. I set up near a window, as I felt a little self conscious. But, it worked out. After
Category: Farmington River
The Farmington Won Today
Well, the Farmington won today. I hit the river at 7 a.m. and left at 1 p.m., almost too cold to move. I landed only three small ones: a 9″ brown, a baby brown, and a salmon parr. No photos, since I was losing the feeling in my fingers, and I didn’t think the fish
Eggs at the Farmington
It was brisk this morning at the Farmington. As the sun crept up above the horizon, this grizzled rainbow said hello. I think this is a brown trout parr? It sure had a great deal of energy for a little guy. It was a double-digit day. Maybe a dozen or so? This 16″ brown was
More on Zach St. Amand (Steelhead!)
As I’ve written before, Farmington guide Zach St. Amand is extremely talented. He’s an incredible angler. He is very dialed-in with the Farmington, as he fishes it 200 days a year. Zach also knows well the latest techniques and approaches that work. He is up-to-date. And, he is the nicest guy. I follow him on