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The Swift has been stocked, both above and below the Rt. 9 bridge. A local expert thought about 200 trout were placed and thought it typical for an autumn stocking. So, it isn’t a torrent of a trout stocking, as is done in the spring. The water is back to its lower flow, and the
Sorry everyone, haven’t posted in a while. Unfortunately I sprained left knee so I’m out of the fishing game for a couple weeks. Extra unfortunate, because the great fishing is just starting in the NY Great Lakes tributaries. I hope to make it up in November if I’m ready for wading again. This is my
This is an “in-between” moment for fly fishing right now. Freestones have been very low. The Swift River’s trout are extremely savvy. The autumn stocking has yet to begin. Thankfully, a very significant low front is moving into the region, bringing with it quite a bit of rain. Rivers will surge, water temperatures will lower
Grant Figura is an expert angler, photographer, and fishing guide. I have long followed his blog. He also was kind enough to be willing to write a guest post about streamer fishing. Here it is. Fall is upon us and with it brings some of the best streamer fishing in New England. I love this
