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Tag Archives: Oak Orchard Creek
Knuckleheads for Steelhead
Fly-fishing on New Year’s Day is something of a minor tradition here in upstate New York. A friend, Tim Didas, and I were about to give it another go despite the wind and snow and 16 degrees of Fahrenheit temperature. … Continue reading
Flatland Ramble (2)
[The second and final set of excerpts from “The River’s Edge,” a narrative chapter from my book called River’s Edge, WTB, 2008] “My first four or five trips to the Oak were unsuccessful, but eventually the law of averages caught … Continue reading
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Flatland Ramble (1)
It’s getting to be that season when an angler’s fancy turns to the big fish of the Great Lakes tributary spawn. I thought it might be interesting to revisit the Lake Ontario tribs by checking into the narrative “The River’s Edge,” … Continue reading