On Saturday, in spite of the cold, I decided to go to a freestone: the Westfield East Branch (our river guide here). It’s not a river that was stocked in the fall, and a regular angler there said that the stocking was meager in the spring. But, I wanted to see it before the snows
Best Fly Fishing Gifts
And, just like that, we are on the verge of the Holiday Season. It’s a great time to re-connect with family and friends and enjoy comfort foods. And, it’s time to consider what are the best fly fishing gifts. Family members and friends may want to give you a gift, but, if they don’t fish,
Blog Update
It’s a long story, but I’ve been asked to present to the MA-RI Trout Unlimited Council. They’ve asked me to talk about…you. I think many groups are thinking about the digital era and how best to work with technology. I’m not necessarily a technology expert. But, I am passionate about the blog, and so, I’ve
Swift River Otter
It is irrational, I know. A bit ago, the stars aligned, and I had a potential two-hour window on the water. So, I went for it. YOLO. I decided to fish the Swift River above Rt. 9. I’ve not been there in a while. I’ve put in many hours there, and so, it is a
