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The Wind, the Brook, and the Browns

Posted on January 6, 2015 by rivertoprambles

The weather had been warm and rainy, most of the streams and rivers in the area were high and muddy, but I knew the spring brook would be running clear. I drove to it in advance of a rapidly approaching … Continue reading →

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Midge Madness (Spring Creek)

Posted on March 10, 2014 by rivertoprambles

Along with NPR’s early morning broadcast of an ancient hymn, I heard the first sweet phrases of a migrant robin near the yard. I stepped to the porch in my bare feet for a clearer sound of both music sources, … Continue reading →

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The Stolen Hours

Posted on December 9, 2012 by rivertoprambles

It was another warm Saturday in December, and I felt like getting out to fish, for who knows, another casting opportunity might not come this month. Given the weather in upstate New York, one can never tell. Problem was, I … Continue reading →

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Limestone Cowboy

Posted on December 5, 2012 by rivertoprambles

I hadn’t fished Spring Creek (Caledonia, New York) for several years, so I jumped at an opportunity to revisit the limestone water on a warm day in early December. Unlike central and southern Pennsylvania, upstate New York has very few … Continue reading →

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