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When most people think of fly fishing, it is dry fly-fishing that comes to mind. Despite the three other methods of fly-fishing, namely wet fly, nymph and streamer fishing, for which no …
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Judy Van Put
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8/30/22
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SULLIVAN COUNTY –– The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) announced a new feature for their smart phone app.
“The Tackle Box” allows users to …
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8/23/22
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ROSCOE –– Field & Stream magazine recently published an article called the “5 Best Towns for Trout Fishing in the U.S.” which highlighted towns from California and …
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8/9/22
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It has been a wonderful summer weekend here in the Catskills – warm and sunny with no rain after the deluges of last week – enough dry days to make hay and catch up on all those outdoor …
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Judy Van Put
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7/19/22
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This past weekend, the second weekend in July, had to be the best weekend of the year! The weather was just perfect for outdoor activities – warm sun with cooling breezes and no rainstorms to …
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Judy Van Put
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7/12/22
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STANLEY, IDAHO – When Alec Milucky signed up to work at the Sawtooth Fish Hatchery in Stanley, Idaho this summer, he also wanted to wet his line in the many great fishing spots out …
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By Fred Stabbert III
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7/5/22
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Bailey Williams of Watertown, NY fishing on the Black River at Dexter Marsh in Jefferson County while kayak fishing caught a channel catfish on May 8th. He was bottom fishing using white perch as cut …
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Jack Danchak
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6/17/22
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Ray Scott the founder of the Bass Anglers Sportsman Society (B.A.S.S.) passed away at age 88.
Scott founded the first national professional bass fishing circuit, the Bassmaster Tournament Trail in …
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Jack Danchak
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6/10/22
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On Memorial Day Weekend, a rendezvous of fly-tiers and fly-fishing memorabilia took place in DeBruce, not far from the famed junction of the Mongaup and Willowemoc Creeks. The new Davidson’s …
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Judy Van Put
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6/7/22
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It’s mid-May, a most wonderful time of year. Trout fishing is heating up, turkey hunting season is in full swing, wild apple/pear and plum trees are blossoming in abundance; and for those who …
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Judy Van Put
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5/17/22
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Trout fishers are being seen in increasing numbers on both the Willowemoc and Beaverkill, where water temperatures have been flirting around 50 degrees (up to 57 last Thursday), and flies are …
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Judy Van Put
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5/10/22
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It’s the glorious month of May! May Day dawned bright and sunny, with morning temperatures rising from frosty 30 degrees to a balmy 74-degree afternoon out on the sunny deck. The songs of the …
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Judy Van Put
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5/3/22
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