Tag Archives: West Branch Delaware

First Cast Similes

Posted on July 5, 2017 by rivertoprambles

After my first day of volunteer work with the New York DEC Region 9 small stream electro-survey crew, I found that my long-awaited fly rod had arrived. The rod is a small bamboo, a 6’6″ 3-weight custom built by Mike … Continue reading →

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One Day in the Catskills

Posted on August 7, 2013 by rivertoprambles

With the long road to New Mexico ahead of me, I glanced back to Saturday’s visit to the 30th Annual Summerfest activities at the Catskill Fly Fishing Center & Museum near Livingston Manor, New York. Before arriving at the Center, … Continue reading →

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Delaware River Dreaming

Posted on June 19, 2013 by rivertoprambles

Heavy rains at mid-week had raised the level of streams and rivers in the Catskill Mountain region to unfishable conditions. Things didn’t look good for my weekend visit to the West Branch Delaware, but hope springs eternal, and I hoped … Continue reading →

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Delaware River Day

Posted on August 5, 2012 by rivertoprambles

It started with an annual visit to the Catskill Fly Fishing Center’s Summerfest and Angler’s Market (sorry, there’s no useful acronym for this event as far as I know) in Livingston Manor, New York. It always feels great to return … Continue reading →

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