River Report 03/23/2025- WOOHOO UPDATE - I HAVE RE-OPENED THE KIOSK AT THE CORNWALL MARKETOPEN 7 DAYS PER WEEK - I WILL HAVE FLIES LEADERS ACCESSORIES LOTS OF STUFF THAT YOU NEED BEFORE YOU GO TO THE RIVER - - FISH ON WAYNE - AND YES WE ARE STILL DOING GUIDE SERVICES - YOU CAN ALSO FIND US AT CONNECTICUTFLYFISHING.COM
.River Report 03/23/2025 2000 cfs - FISHING SHOW WAS GREAT SOLD LOTS OF STUFF AND HAD A GREAT TIME - WE ARE AGAIN STOCKING RAINBOW AGAIN THIS SPRING - I HAVE PLACED A FUND ME PAGE ON FACEBOOK - THESE KAMPLOOPS ARE THE KINGS OF THE RIVER - WHEN YOU HOOK ONE YOU WILL REMEMBER IT - MY FRIENDS AND I SPEND THOUSANDS EVERY YEAR TO ADD THESE TROUT TO THE RIVER - SO THIS YEAR WE ARE TAKING DONATIONS - GO TO OUR FACEBOOK PAGE AND DONATE - EVERY DOLLAR COUNTS - WE ALL THANK YOU The river is still high - more rain this weekend starting on Monday - i would head over to the Shepaug river if you want to wet a line this weekend - as temps warm and spring begins to move in the fish will become more and more active - soon we will be fishing the hatches - ITS FLY TYING AGAIN ON SUNDAY - FOR THE NEXT FEW SUNDAYS - CHARLES ALEX TRISTAN AND I WILL BE TYING FLIES TO FILL THE EMPTY SLOTS FROM LAST SEASON - DARKK STONEFLIES ON SUNNY WARM DAYS - LOOK FOR THEM WANDERING AROUND ON THE SNOW AND ROCKS - ADD A SMALL STONEFLY NYMPH TO YOUR LEADERS THIS TIME OF YEAR - THE FISHING SHOW WAS A SUCCESS - WE SOLD A TON OF BOOKS FOR $5 EACH - WILL BE BRINGING A TON MORE TO THE NEXT SHOW IN FEBRUARY - HOSTED BY ROGER PLOURDE AND CFFA - WE SOLD TONS OF GIFT CERTIFICATES FOR GUIDED FLY FISHING TRIPS - IF YOU WANT TO BRAVE THE COLD UTILIZE NYMPH EGG PATTERNS - SCUDS - YELLOW STONEFLIES AND SMALL BEAD HEADS - FOR TRIPS - just give us a call at 860-672-1010 - we have been fishing on the Housy for over 4 decades for trout and all the warmwater species:) - WE GOT IN OUR NEW NRS RAFT SO WE CAN DRIFT IN LOWER FLOWS - WE HAVE ALSO STARTED OUR PIKE AND SMALLMOUTH TRIPS - - FISHING CONTINUES TO BE GREAT FOR THE SMALLIES -TALL OF OUR GUIDE TRIPS S ARE DOING GREAT - THE FISHING IS JUST GREAT FOR THE SMALLIES AND PIKE -I HAVE RE0PENED THE KIOSK IN CORNWALL MARKET IN CORNWALL BRIDGE - = ALSO THE SHEPAUG RIVER IS IN GREAT SHAPE SO TAKE A DRIVE TO THE WASHINGTON DEPOT AREA AND TAKE A LOOK AROUND AT THE TWO PROPERTIES AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC - LARGE LAND TRUSTS - STEEP ROCK AND HIDDEN VALLEY - - AS THE WEATHER WARMS THE FISH WILL BECOME MUCH MORE ACTIVE AND BEGIN TO BE MORE AGGRESSIVE ON THE FLY - and make sure your fly line touches the water -- THE NEW YEAR IS ALMOST HERE - WAYS REMEMBER - NOTHING IS PERMANENT - EVERYTHING IS ON LOAN HERE - BOUGHT ANOTHER NICE COLLECTION OF VINTAGE FLY FISHING EQUIPMENT - ROD AND REELS --GIVE US A CALL AT 860-672-1010 - AND WE WILL GET YOU BACK TO FISHING IN THE TRADITIONAL MANNER ---lots of stuff for sale on instagram and facebook -- (Selling Fast) - DRYFLIES.COM WE ARE ALSO AT CONNECTICUTFLYFISHING.COM - --.