Smallies! Potomac (MD - Seneca Breaks Middle)
Friday, July 25, 2008
High water kept me from wading the middle section of Seneca Breaks
Bassin' - Sandy River Reservoir (VA)
Wednesday, July 16, 2008
The TOPO map did not show the lake at all! Great for seeing the underlying structure.
Trout Hike - Moormans River (VA - TU Section)
Monday, July 21, 2008
Pathetic end of season location ..... bad advice brought me here on June 13.
Smallies! Robinson River (VA - Route 29 Upstream)
Thursday, July 17, 2008
The Robinson River is "tight" here - creating deeper water for smallies
Bass - Lake Orange (VA)
Wednesday, July 16, 2008
It's worth the small cost of the permit to fish Lake Orange - sweet lake!
Bass - Beaverdam Creek Reservoir (VA - lower half)
Monday, July 14, 2008
This is a nice looking lake - I understand why it is one of the top rated lakes in Northern VA
Smallies! Potomac (MD - Swain's Lock Middle)
Friday, July 11, 2008
The wading area at Swain's Lock starts here
Trout Hike - Dry River (VA - Upper)
Wednesday, July 09, 2008
Need a trout fix in the middle of summer?
Smallies! Upper Potomac (MD - Sycamore Middle)
Monday, July 07, 2008
Nice spot. Good shelf of wading extends way out into the middle of the river
Trout Hike - Patapsco (MD - Avalon Upper)
Friday, July 04, 2008
After stocking, the Patapsco in the upper Avalon section is pretty good
Smallies! Rapidan River (VA - Ely's Ford Downstream)
Wednesday, July 02, 2008
A look at this section based on trips in November 07 and June 08
Smallies! Rappahannock (VA - Kelly's Ford / Disabled Hunter Access)
Monday, June 30, 2008
Beautiful water.... cleaned out by the meat hunters?
Trout Hike - Upper Sacramento (CA - McCardle Flats)
Friday, June 27, 2008
Easy access, good spots right off the road. Watch the trains...
Smallies! Potomac (VA - Riverbend)
Wednesday, June 25, 2008
No real wading opportunity near the boat launch, but its a great area to attack from a canoe
Bass - Range 6 Pond (VA - Quantico MCB)
Monday, June 23, 2008
The Range 6 Pond is a small jewel tucked into the southern part of the Quantico Marine Corps Base
Trout Hike - SF Holston (VA - Buller Dam)
Friday, June 20, 2008
The SF of the Holston up by Buller Dam was a washout on the day I was there.
Smallies! South Branch of the Potomac (WV)
Wednesday, June 18, 2008
The South Branch has miles and miles of great looking water! The agony is, "Where to start?"
Smallies! Rivanna River (VA - Charlottesville Downstream)
Monday, June 16, 2008
I strike gold on the Rivanna - caught and released a 22 inch smallie
Trout Hike - FFO Beaver Creek (MD - Middle Section)
Friday, June 13, 2008
The middle of the upper section of the Beaver Creek fly fishing only section has potential
Trout Hike - Big Wilson Creek (VA - Lower)
Wednesday, June 11, 2008
Lower Big Wilson, above the stocked area, offers a nice walk to nice brookies and rainbows
Trout Hike - Skidmore Fork of the Dry River (VA - Middle)
Monday, June 09, 2008
Heading downstream from the parking lot reveals a dramatically different section
Trout Hike - Seneca Creek (MD - Riffle Ford Downstream)
Friday, June 06, 2008
They stock at the Riffle Ford Road access point, but I came up dry when I fished it in March.
Trout Hike - Skidmore Fork of the Dry River (VA - Upper)
Wednesday, June 04, 2008
It's a long hike that leads to a short, pleasant meadow stream under the dam
Trout Hike - Hughes River (VA - Middle Section)
Monday, June 02, 2008
Even though this was road fishing, I had a great time.
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