The Central New York Fly Fisher


Clarification of State Regulations Information and maps for area fishing waters: Salmon River, West Canada Creek, Oriskany Creek, Cayuga Lake Tributaries, and Sauquoit Creek. Winter fishing on Limestone & Butternut creeks… Patterns & technique What type of weight do you recommend when trying to get nymphs and wet flies on the bottom? Find out… What fish can I expect to find in the Salmon River in the summer? Find out… More tips & techniques>> Steelhead Winter Egg Patterns Egg imitations have proven to be very effective when fishing for winter steelhead in the Great Lakes tributaries. Fly Fishing Adventures …I was fishing on Limestone Creek and was walking on an island looking on both sides to see where I wanted to fish. All of a sudden I heard a hiss.… by Matt Kemp My Grandfather's Water …Never frustrated, never in a hurry he would work the water with a swinging fly, then a dry fly and he would catch trout with a smile or if one got off prematurely, he would laugh. So I would watch and gather ideas for the next stop because this was only the beginning. We would fish another spot after lunch… New York Atlantic Salmon The Atlantic Salmon is still regarded as one of the top game fish in New York They are known for their hard runs and incredible leaping ability which makes fishing for them an exciting experience. New York anglers can use a variety of fly-fishing techniques at various times of the year to fish for Atlantic Salmon… More on Catch and Release In the past I have received quite a few e-mails with stories of the sickening behavior witnessed on New York Streams. Education is the Answer. Learn more from the CNY Flyfisher. See all past articles in the archive>>	Chittenago Creek Posted Monday, October 5th 2009 From: JB Fishing date 10/5/2009 Fishing time 4:00pm until 5:00pm Weather conditions Partly cloudy, low 60's Water conditions Water temp was about 55 degrees, water was fairly clear after the recent rain. The water level is still low but higher than it has been. Fished above the falls. Insect activity Saw some blue winged olives but not many. Fish hooked Landed a 12 inch Brown. There where two smaller browns rising in a deeper run but I could not get them to take a dry. Fly pattern used 14 isonychia nymph in shallow fast water, no weight, no indicator, just let it run. Comments Went out on the previous day in Limestone and so absolutely no fish or bug activity. < Back to the forum posts Post a new entry >



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