Braid vs Mono….

So it is often personal preference or is it something more? Do you fish Mono or Braid? Or maybe both depending on what you are fishing and how? What are your thoughts on each, and why would you use one or the...

September is here!

September for me is the start of the real fishing season after a long hot summer. Cool nights bring that water temp down into the low 70’s and fish activity up! Almost everything that swims is almost instantly more aggressive as they feed up for the upcoming...

Conditions improving…

Starting to get lots of reports of better fish with temps starting to moderate some. The trout bite continues to pick up, so I am expecting an awesome fall trout season. Eric Gusztaw has sent several pics of really nice fish caught in the local streams here in NE Pa....

Relief in sight!

Looks as if a break in the heat is finally here! Daytime temps in the 70’s & low 80’s and nighttime temps dipping into the 50’s! This will drop water temp pretty quickly. I don’t think this will be enough to drive fish into a fall pattern,...

The heat is back…

Just a few days after some much needed relief, temps jacked back up in to the mid 90’s again. Need to go check water temps, but sure they are moving back up as well. Clear streams are surprisingly still producing some nice Brown Trout. Several folks have been...