Category Archives: On the Road

Photographs in the Fog

Posted on March 29, 2017 by Ed Mitchell

Photographs in the Fog: Haven’t picked up a fly rod in two weeks. That’s a long time for me; but at this point I’m still on the road and will be until next week. No, I’m not complaining, mind you. … Continue reading →

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Craft Beers are King

Posted on March 27, 2017 by Ed Mitchell

Craft Beers are King    Have you noticed? Beer lovers are grinning. Smiling, laughing, raising a pint? They couldn’t be happier. And who can blame them? Beer is enjoying a major renaissance. And craft-breweries are the driving force behind it … Continue reading →

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Fly-Fishing on Block Island

Posted on July 24, 2016 by Ed Mitchell

Two weeks ago, Captain Pete Farrell called. He was summering on Block Island and  invited me to come over and catch a striper or two. Man, I jumped at the chance. Hey, I hadn’t done any fly-fishing on Block Island … Continue reading →

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The “Sulphur” Hatch on the Farmington River : Part One

Posted on June 18, 2016 by Ed Mitchell

Part One: For many years, I was on Martha’s Vineyard in June, fishing for stripers on Dogfish bar. Those were memorable years, but as a result, I always missed the “sulphur” hatch on the Farmington River. Well this year it … Continue reading →

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The CFFA Banquet & Expo

Posted on February 10, 2016 by Ed Mitchell

Just got back from the CFFA Banquet & Expo. The Expo was very well attended, drawing over 300 anglers on a winter’s day. Its is very likely the premier fly fishing club expo in the Northeast and has been going … Continue reading →

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