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Gary, I have been going to that area for over 30 years, and would highly recommend you start with a call to Points North Outfitters in Pittsburg (pointsnorthnh.com). The owner and head guide, Bill Bernhardt, is a legend in those parts and has probably ...

Yes, as Mark Twain wrote, "The difference between the almost right word and the right word is really a large matter–'tis the difference between the lightning bug and the lightning." ------------------------------ Davide Migliaccio ...

The original for the slogan about God and the river ............... " Martin Luther : "I'd rather my people were in the alehouse thinking of church, than in church thinking of the alehouse" I was raised Lutheran - wish I had heard this ...

I have only fished Nelson's and that was at Thanksgiving. The owner was our guide. Despite the 22 degree weather we did very well on size 26 nymphs on 7x tippet. As you would expect in 22 degrees and snow we were alone on the river. You will be pleased ...

My wife and I have lived in the glorious state of Maine for the last 20 years and it has been a dream come true. We are now both 75 and realize that aging closer to one of our daughters and their family is a wise move. We have a daughter in Bellingham, ...

My wife and I have lived in the glorious state of Maine for the last 20 years and it has been a dream come true. We are now both 75 and realize that aging closer to one of our daughters and their family is a wise move. We have a daughter in Bellingham, ...

I've have always done the reviving as Davy told it. Don't "move the fish back and forth", moving the water backwards through the gills can only do harm. As Davy has already explained, gently cradle the trout in the current, facing into the current. ...