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Monthly Archives: February 2012
Seven early season streamers
Tom Rosenbauer shares his top seven early season streamers. This is a companion article to Tom’s article on early season streamer fishing posted previously on this site.
Posted in Fly Fishing Tips
Tagged Orvis, Rosenbauer, streamer
Tips on fishing early season streamers
Tom Rosenbauer shares his early season streamer fishing tips. To quote Tom – “…Early season fly fishing is often frustrating—high water keeps your fly away from the fish, cold water makes fish sluggish, and often no insects hatch so trout … Continue reading
Posted in Fly Fishing Tips
Tagged Orvis, streamers, Tom Rosenbauer
Anodized fly reels
Most, if not all, fly reels have an anodized finish on them. Did you ever wonder what that meant? Is it a good thing or just an unnecessary expense? Well, here’s a tutorial on anodized fly reel finish.
Payczech nymph – March 2012
Now a days, Euro nymphing is all the rage; just ask Kevin – it’s about the only style fly he fishes these days. Here’s a sample pattern:
Posted in Fly of the Month
Tagged caddis, Euro nymphing, nymph
Lackawanna River pollution in Scranton
Kevin, one of our local fishers and river watchman, writes – “While fishing today, I couldn’t help but notice that there is a copious amount of what appears to be anti-freeze coming out of a storm drain on the east … Continue reading
The virtues of catch and release
Kevin writes about his February 22nd outing – “… I caught the same Rainbow again in exactly the same spot. This fish has a thing for me. This is both evidence of the virtues of catch and release and evidence … Continue reading
PA F&BC Report on July 2010 Survey of the Lackawanna River
In July 2010 personnel from the PA F&BC surveyed Section 7 of the river. As of today, Section 7 extends from Route 347 bridge to the confluence of Roaring Brook, but a change may be coming. We have recently received … Continue reading
Posted in PA F&BC Report
Tagged brown trout, class-A water, Lackawanna, PF&BC report, PFBC, wild trout
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Fat rainbow trout
Kevin writes about his February 3rd outing – “… attached is a big fat rainbow. Really fat and very big. I caught her on a Burk’s Bottom Roller in the Plot section. I know there is some natural reproduction of … Continue reading