I fished a new stream earlier this week. Although it ran clear, the water was still cold from snow melt. Since I never before had fished the stream, I had nothing to go by. I didn’t know how many fish were there or where their usual lies were. I searched all the typical types of
Quinapoxet Dam Removal
Just saw this. Given that some of us fish the Quinapoxet, thought it would be of interest (also, our river guides here and here). The Quinapoxet River is a well-loved coldwater fishery, and removing the dam will open up an estimated 35 miles (upstream, including main stem and tributary) of coldwater habitat for landlocked salmon
Maintaining Confidence
Confidence. We all know how important it is in the mental game of life and fishing. A few recent outings reminded me of the importance of fishing with confidence and got me thinking of ways to find it when it eludes me. I’m relatively new to winter fishing, but, I’ve really enjoyed the process of
Farmington River Review: January and February 2018
It’s been a little while since I’ve last posted. A lot has happened since late November. Most notable was the deep freeze we saw this year. A combination of the low flows and bitter cold made for the river almost locking up solid. In fact, a good friend of mine who has fished the river
