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It would be an understatement to say that my great-grandmother Agnes Van Put is a well-known individual in the fly-fishing world. As a 35-year employee of the Catskill Fly Fishing Center and Museum …
If you have fished in the region, either on a lake, river, or stream, you will see and hear other …
About three years ago, angling friends that fish Catskill rivers reported a decline in some traditional …
The Upper Delaware River flows between Hancock, where river’s Main Stem begins, and Sparrow Bush, …
Fishing is a wonderful and timeless way to pass time, feed yourself and enjoy the outdoors. It has …
It was Sunday, July 24, 1972, hot and sunny at my home in the foothills of the Catskills. I was …
Why it matters Everyone who fishes the Delaware is affected by the Flexible Flow Management Program …
Smallmouth bass, also called the “bronzeback,” “brown bass” or “smallie” are among the feistiest and most acrobatic of all the freshwater game fish, and lucky for …
What is it that gets people so excited about fly fishing? Why would anyone want to stand in the river waving a big stick? Well, it’s challenging, rewarding and fun—and how many other …
The guide jumps into the icy Delaware and fights upstream, following the fly line. Reaching the bank, he slips and slides on the rocks and finally reaches a small tree. Shinnying up the tree, he …
If you’ve ever been to the season opener celebrations held by the Catskill Fly Fishing Center & Museum (CFFCM), you’ll know that one of the main attractions is the delectable soup …
Anyone who ever subscribed to Field & Stream Magazine in the past is familiar with the name Ed Zern (1910-1994). Zern wrote a score of books including “To Hell with Fishing” (1945), …
Peter Kolesar is professor emeritus of Columbia University. His mathematical research, often in partnership with Jim Serio of Hancock, NY, led to the Upper Delaware River’s original 2007 …
My home waters are the Delaware River, as well as the Willowemoc and the Beaverkill, but the Delaware is my main focus. I love fishing the Delaware’s West Branch and Main Stem down to …
