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Fly Fishing Friends
A Photo Essay

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A Celebration of Friends and Great Times

Why do we fish because we release the damn things anyway? Here my long time fishing companion and closest of friends , Bill Finney releases a wild brook trout on Big Spring. Perhaps we are reborn each time we release a trout and the fish gods give us more time on earth.

Bill finney release a nice trout on big sprihg

 

Bill Finney releases a nice trout on Big Spring (photo taken years ago).

Okay just wake up Bill.  Here Bill Samuelson enjoys some java in the morning fog on the West Branch of the Delaware.  Yes we do get around as you have seen and that's what makes fly fishing so much fun..new adventures.

Bill Samuelson on The West Branch of the Delaware

Bill Samuelson emerges from the Twilight Zone...well not exactly. It´s the morning fog on the West Branch of the Delaware. I wonder if he's thinking I drove all of the way here for this!

 

There is something to studying the lives of insects that makes it all worth while.  In this photo the actual emergence of Ephron leukon from the Yellow Breeches. This fly hatch is one of the most sought after and draws huge crowds near Boiling Springs.

The Mayfly Nymph Ephron leukon from The Yellow Breeches

What´s this? An emerging Ephron leukon male nymph from the Breeches. So now you know what they actually look like. Put your check in the mail! 

At one time Falling Spring in Chambersburg PA contained some of the wildest rainbows around. These resident bows grew to enormous size in these limestone waters and here's a hefty bow to prove it.

Massive Rainbow Trout From Falling Spring Caught on a Trico

 A Falling Spring Rainbow from years ago. Caught on a Trico. Released to fight again.

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