Category Archives: Fly Fishing in Freshwater

Mark’s Big Landlocked Salmon

Posted on October 25, 2023 by Ed Mitchell

Mark’s Big Landlocked Salmon Recently my friend Mark Lewchick hauled his Lund Alaskan up to northern New England in the search of landlocked salmon. Will not mention the name of the lake, but I can report Mark’s trip was a … Continue reading →

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Dave & Pete are Back in Montana

Posted on September 28, 2023 by Ed Mitchell

Dave & Pete are Back in Montana Got a text message from my friend Dave Beall. He and his buddy Pete are back out in Montana trout fishing the Upper Big Hole River. Below you’ll see a 22″ beauty that … Continue reading →

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The Hornberg

Posted on May 20, 2023 by Ed Mitchell

The Hornberg Colonel Joseph Bates, in his fine book “Streamers & Bucktails the Big Fish Flies”, reports that this fly was created by Frank Hornberg, a conservation warden in Portage County, Wisconsin. Designed to mimic a small minnow, the Hornberg … Continue reading →

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Days on the Delaware River

Posted on May 14, 2023 by Ed Mitchell

Days on the Delaware River Just got back from a few days on the Delaware River, in upstate New York. Magnificent country, endless trout waters, funky little towns, all of it surrounded by the Catskill high country, part of the … Continue reading →

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A Day on the Salmon River

Posted on April 11, 2023 by Ed Mitchell

A Day on the Salmon River I’ve mentioned this small trout stream several times over the years. Fun spot. Now there are a zillion Salmon Rivers in the USA, so allow me to zero in. I’m referring to the Salmon … Continue reading →

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