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Thanks for all of the advise. I will use this information as a starting point, and will check out Poppy and his shop.

While I have not used this line or any by Redington, I must admit, I have been a fan of their products for years. They tend to make quality gear available at an affordable price. As a company, I...

I am looking to add a two handed (or Spey) rod and techniquest to my fly fishing skills.

Any advice on an good starting point for a rod?

Brand, size, cost?

I am looking to spend under...

Lots of people wrote about the streams, rivers and tributaries that can be fished throughout central New York.

I have one more Finger Lake option. During the winter I spend some time fishing...

Cobalt Ridge.

I was there from roughly 76 to 86 when I went away to college.

Stopped by a couple of times in the 90s after college to see the old creek. I was still able to pull some fun...

This is not entirely accurate.

The Great Lakes are stocked with Pacific Salmon (King Salmon, Coho, Pink, and maybe some others) that do die after spawning. I can attest to fishing on the Salmon...

I use the Stanley's Ice Off.

It is ok to 20 degrees or so.

Below that and the guides ice up every 6-10 casts.

A quick dip in the water, however, and everything is good for another few casts.

I think this is a great tread and there are some wonderful tales of exotic and enviable home streams. After reading these posts I have decided to write about the three streams I would consider my...

Took a trip north of my hometown (Ithaca) to the Salmon River for a day of hard fishing late last week (sorry for the delay in posting this report). The River was running unusually high for the...

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If you want to put fishing on the agenda, I would recommend a trip up to see your daughter during the fall run.

The season can start anywhere from mid-September on, depending on water...

Thanks for all of the greetings.

Fishing locally has been tough this year. Not really sure why, I think it may have to do with the winter of 04/05 and the drought of 05. Delayed reaction from...

If anyone is interested in the fishing conditions in the Finger Lakes region (particilary in the the Ithaca/Cortland/Watkins Glen) area feel free to drop me a line and I can provide some information....