Fishing Reports
Fly pattern picture for Roche fishing report
Forgot to add picture of fly pattern used
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Was at Roche a couple weeks back with a friend. We set up south of the resort in 3 feet of water with our indicators set at 2 feet. the fly of choice was a simple mayfly nymph in size 16 with a small black bead and a body and tail of gray peacock plume and a fine...
QUINSAM FISHING 1 JULY 2026
TheCourtJester drove alone to the hatchery parking area; there were a couple of vehicles parked. While no other anglers were encountered, Jester spoke with a couple of tourists at the hatchery proper and a pair of lady artists (they were painting at the...
Tangled Lines
What’s Up Next?
For some of us, it is a sort of in-between time. That is, Springtime freshwater trout fishing, with its high expectations of great catches, has waned. The dreaded summer doldrums, with their high-water temperatures and low flows are creeping in. And with that,...
Weighty Solutions
Gettin’ down has become more costly of late. Not on the dance floor but in the world of fly-tying. There was a time, not that long ago it seems, when adding weight to a fly was easily accomplished by winding on some metal tinsel or wire. Then along came beads. Made...
Celebrating the Life of Keith Shillito: A Packed House at Fanny Bay Hall – Saturday, June 6, 2026
We arrived early to find the parking lot already filled, with a line of people waiting outside the sheltered entrance of the Fanny Bay Hall. The hall was beautifully prepared for Saturday’s Celebration of Life ceremony for our recently departed fishing buddy, Keith...