Jerry, the a record brown trout was caught in the Oswego River. Beautiful downtown Oswego, New York. The Salmon river is about 15 miles from here, seems your auther is right on. Dan Gober Oh yes seems there is some good fishing in Ithica ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jerry Spector" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, May 22, 2002 1:11 PM Subject: RE: [VFB] Any fishing locally?
> Sorry for butting in. But I wanted to make a comment on the "local" angle. > > I live in a metro area. I remember reading an article years ago that made > this point. Anyone can go off to a pristine lake in Canada and catch > boatloads of fish. The author, and I wish I remembered who he was, argued, > if you're really good, you can catch fish within 20 miles of your city. > That's the real challenge, he said. > I live in St. Louis MO, and I've got access to the Meramec, Mississippi and > Missouri Rivers all within twenty miles. And I drive 100 miles to fish. I > don't have the equipment for the Mississippi and Missouri Rivers...I wade, > don't boat. But I can wade the Meramec --just across the highway from 6 > Flags; and an urban park, Castlewood. I guess I'm not yet "really good." > Does anyone have any good "near-urban" experiences? By the time the water > reaches the confluence with the Mississippi, the Meramec has gone through a > dozen towns, hundreds of miles of farm runoff, four-wheelers, canoers, > campers, indigenous and recently introduced wildlife (otters). > > Jerry Spector > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On > Behalf Of Thomas Aufiero > Sent: Wednesday, May 22, 2002 6:59 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: [VFB] Any fishing locally? > > Allan, I lived in Martinsville for many years, comming from North Central > PA, I might argue that there is no fishing in Central IN :) Tom > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Allan Fish > Sent: Tuesday, May 21, 2002 11:42 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [VFB] Any fishing locally? > > > >Darn..... I finally screwed up and sent to everyone instead of just the > >intended person..... > > > >Ok.. now that it's out there.... any suggestions for fishing in the MA, NH > >areas? > > > >Eric. > > > ERIC, > > I can help you in Central Indiana. IS that close enough?????? > > > Allan > > > Allan Fish > Greenwood, IN > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > >
