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Voices from the River: River sunfish of summer

Published in Voices from the river

By Mark Taylor The local river is a trout river. Sort of. From October through May the state dumps thousands of hatchery-reared rainbows and brookies into it. By summer those fish are long gone, caught and creeled by locals who are both dedicated and skilled. Then the river is back to what nature intended, which…

Tip – River tactics

Published in Fishing, Trout Talk

How to approach the water, finding fish and how they behave… gear, casts, mending the line and fishing with different flies… and some tips on playing fish.