River Report 12/17/2024- 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 12/17/2024 1000CFS AND high and off color due to rain - the river dropped but we have more rain last night and today so we will see - get the rest of those xmas presents- NOW THAT THITS BEGINNING TO LOOK A LOT LIKE CHRISTMAS - E COLD WEATHER HAS ARRIVED - TIME TO NYMPH EGG PATTERNS - SCUDS - YELLOW STONEFLIES AND SMALL BEAD HEADS - STILL WARM ENOUGH TO CAST STREAMERS - - WHEN THE WEATHER COOLS DOWN I LIKE TO THROW BIG BRIGHT STREAMERS FOR THE MALE BROWNS ON THE RIVER - USUALLY A COMBINATION OF YELLOW AND ORANGE ALWAYS WORK - THE BROWNS GET AGGRESSIVE IN THE FALL DURING THE SPAWNING SEASON if you want to get out and fish - 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 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 - --.