The Northeast Outdoors Show is held just before the official first day of Spring, two weeks prior to opening of trout season, and six weeks before camping and turkey season …coincidence…I think not!
Spring time in the Northeast is a hub for outdoor recreation and sporting. From fishing and hunting to boating, camping, hiking, biking and [...]

Presenting “Come Hell Or High Water”
The First Annual Fly Fishing Festival and Film Tour
(April 16th, 17th)
Free Admission Open To Public
(film festival does require paid tickets)
 

Event Introduction

“Hell or High Water” is a two day annual fly fishing festival and film tour to be hosted at West Branch Angler. The idea is to [...]

In the time it took me to press send on the March Spey Nation Update, We added one more raffle prize…
A Spring Steelhead trip to Spey Lodge
 

 
 Trip dates are April 17-23rd 2011, all-inclusive five
days on the water six night’s accommodations, for one angler.

The lucky angler just has to get to Terrace
on April 17th, [...]

Finally back on the water for a day trip to The River.  Wind, sleet, sprinkles, skagit line, sink tips, and string leeches…The recipe for Awesome?

Met 2 buddies for the round, BrookieWookie from Buster, and the one called White Devil.  Wook had an issue with one of the patrons of The River….read about it here,  You can [...]

Well, not really but it sounds better. 
Don’t worry about it, I would have done the same thing…
Link
Of course what really happened was that someone told me that there was a guy fishing the Normanskill, got into trouble and had to be rescued.  I immediately thought, “Why is someone fishing the Normanskill, and what do they [...]

Never really thought about this one but it makes sense
DEC acts to cut fish kills at utilities

The Fight To Save the parks takes to the streets
 

link to good story about the Obama Administration’s look at fisheries.

Culled out
Obama administration will accept no more public input for federal fishery strategy

By Robert Montgomery
ESPNOutdoors.com

The Obama administration will accept no more public input for a federal strategy that could prohibit U.S. citizens from fishing the nation’s oceans, coastal areas, Great Lakes, and even inland waters.

AP/Luis M. AlvarezOne sign at the United We Fish rally at [...]

 Protect the Upper Delaware River Watershed from Marcellus Shale Gas Drilling
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Stone Energy Corporation is requesting permits for two Marcellus Shale gas drilling projects in Wayne County, Pennsylvania. One is to legalize a natural gas exploration and development project at an existing well site and the other permit seeks to withdraw 700,000 gallons of water [...]

Stripers Forever members – some very good news from the State of New York.  
S4948, the Senate version of the bill to prohibit commercial fishing for striped bass in the Hudson River was reviewed without opposition by the Environmental Conservation Committee.  This bill, which has already passed the State Assembly, now goes to the Senate [...]