While thumbing through my town libary’s “local history” books I spied a title: Androscoggin River Valley: Gateway to the White Mountains by D.B. Wight - printed in 1967. This was not so much a book to read, but a history book from which to glean information about a river in Gorham, NH, [...]
Entries from - February 2008
What kind of history do your local rivers have?
February 24th, 2008 · 1 Comment
Tags: Antics · Freshwater
We Are In Field & Stream
February 23rd, 2008 · No Comments
Photos of me holding a brookie and of my fishing buddy, Kath, and her 24″ rainbow on the Androscoggin River are on the Field & Stream website. Kewl!
Take a look:
http://www.fieldandstream.com/article_gallery.jsp?ID=1000014346&page=15
Tags: Antics · Freshwater · Photography
Winter River Shots
February 17th, 2008 · 1 Comment
Winter can be very long to a fisherman, but beautiful nonetheless. Don’t forget to take it in before spring rain and warm temperatures change it.
The Wildcat River…
Tags: Freshwater · Photography
River Art
February 15th, 2008 · 2 Comments
“From Nature to Abstraction” by German conceptual artist Mario Reis. Calling the final product of his artistic output ‘Nature Watercolors’, this artist has traveled for many years throughout the world, seeking out rivers in which to complete his ongoing artistic projects. The artist floats two-foot-square stretched canvases in various rivers for up to three weeks. [...]
Tags: Antics · Freshwater
The SUPER COOPER
February 14th, 2008 · 2 Comments
Too many years ago, when I could still see to tie on a size 24 dry, a fellow by the name of H.G. Tapley introduced me to the Cooper Bug. In those days we tied these Brook Trout killers with a red or a green floss body with deer body hair.
While talking with my [...]
Tags: Flybox · Freshwater





