If schedules work out, I will get a hall pass to stay over a few nights and fish the Farmington on Columbus Day weekend. Last autumn yielded my personal best trout (details here). So, I’m hopeful for another good fall season. Of all the seasons in the year, I think autumn is my favorite time
Interview: Muskie Hunter Joe Goodspeed, Thomas & Thomas
A bit ago, I reached out to the folks at Thomas & Thomas to get a demo rod. I loved their new Contact nymphing rod so much that I bought it (review here)! In that process, I connected with Joe Goodspeed, the company’s sales executive. I started following him on Instagram and could see that
Spinning Technique at the Farmington
Well, Labor Day Eve was rainy and cold. That didn’t bode well for fishing, but, the next day, I headed out to the Farmington. As I’ve written before, September for me is the toughest non-winter month. Fortunately, I early on landed two fish, both grizzled stockies, a good-sized rainbow and a Survivor Strain brown. Then,
Another Summer in the Books
I took a trip up to the White Mountains yesterday. The fishing was good but not great. The low water made it challenging and the fish have started to smarten up some. Quite a few takes were missed but some solid fish were caught to boot. The male brookies are starting to color up well