I yesterday fished the Farmington. It was strange. The usual spots weren’t that productive, and the usual Euro-nymphing flies didn’t deliver. The fish most definitely were there. Some even rose just 10 feet from me. There were a ton of bugs and the trout were rising all day. The river was crammed with hatches.
Category: Farmington River
Concord Outfitters at the Farmington
The good folks at Concord Outfitters are planning an outing at the Farmington. July 25 to 26. Details below: We will be running a great local trip to the Farmington River in CT. We have secured lodging on one of the best pools on the river. Sulfurs will be coming off strong in the evening
A Farmington River Coda
So, that was a fun long weekend at the Farmington. Before heading back home in time for Mother’s Day celebrations, I decided to fish one last time, for a few hours starting at pre-dawn. It’s nice to hit the river and see no one. It rained for a bit, too, and I think that kept
Fishing with Zach St. Amand
Ok, that was insane. Landed a few dozen trout at the Farmington and just stopped counting. Best part of the day was going out in the morning with guide Zach St. Amand. I thought I knew how to nymph. I’ve had a lot of success with it. Have not hired a guide in about 10