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Images of the Week! A Catskill River-the Beaverkill!

On the Beaverkill River up in the Catskill Mountains!
On the Beaverkill River up in the Catskill Mountains! Brown Trout have taken over what for millenniums was a Brook Trout River. But, that’s OK, they fight great and are a terrific sport fish  from Germany! 
And Brown Trout do taste  very nice!
And Brown Trout do taste very nice!
Beaverkill River fly fishing action!
Beaverkill River fly fishing action!
Barb and I fishing in the Catskills! Note the street sign
Note the street sign: Brook Trout Road. We fished the Beaverkill and always stopped anywhere we thought we could cast to brookies, my favorite native species!
Enjoying a trout lunch in the Catskill Mountains! Note the Beaverkill River out the window!
Enjoying a trout lunch in the Catskill Mountains! Note the Beaverkill River out the window!

Pictures of the Week!

Now that's one big flounder. How would it fit on the plate?
Now that’s one big flounder. But How would it fit on the plate? Comments?
My terry and his favorite stuffed toy now chewed to beyond recognition, but no furniture even chipped by him. Best dog I ever made my bro!
My terry and his favorite stuffed toy now chewed almost to beyond recognition, but no furniture even chipped by him. Best dog I ever made my bro!
Where we all would like to be in the summertime, eh? The Catskill Mountains!
Where we all would like to be in the summertime, eh? The Catskill Mountains!
My 24-inch brown (only hookup in high water) caught in W. Virginia 100-foot wide stream. Hooked me under a tree limb, but he was mine to photo and release. Got a special technique to get a fish out of cover!
My 24-inch brown (only hookup in high water) caught in W. Virginia 100-foot wide stream. Hooked me under a tree limb, but he was mine to photo and release. Got a special technique to get a fish out of cover!
My big fat Greek very hot Lunch!
My big fat Greek very hot Lunch! Mama Mia, oh!

Images of the Week!

Yes, its cold outside. My week in the Catskills researching big browns on the Battenkill River for Eastern Fly Fishing Magazine. It was pleasantly cool, now its a freezer full!
Yes, its cold outside. My week in the Catskills researching big browns on the Battenkill River for Eastern Fly Fishing Magazine. It was pleasantly cool, now its a freezer full!

APtravelnews-Bob and Barb “On The Road Again.”—Catskill Mountains “when its nice.”catskill trout released

The prettiest Brown Trout I ever caught and released.
The prettiest Brown Trout I ever caught and released.

Mary Dette has tied fly's all her life and her fly's are highly sought for use and art display!

Mary Dette has tied fly’s all her life and her fly’s are highly sought for use and art display!

A fine chunky brown trout from the Battenkill River!
A fine chunky brown trout from the Battenkill River!
 Another face to face meeting with "Mr. Brown."
Another face to face meeting with “Mr. Brown.”