Mark It is not me that is making the trip! I live in PA less than 90 miles from you. The fellow wanting to make the big trip is from the UK>
Gary Smith fight crime...shoot back mark romero wrote: > Gary, i thought i said you had common sense, ...........j/k. I was referring > to state(s) boarder water. That is why i pointed that out. I may have not > been to clear. The East Branch is not boarder water. And you do not need a > N.Y.C. watershed permit to fish the East Branch below the dam, (the > tailwater). You need it only if you want to fish it above the dam and or on > the reservoir, Pepacton. I love the East Branch. It's like one huge spring > creek, below the dam that is. And actually it IS full of springs, as are > both the Willowemoc and the Beaverkill. Both are freestone, but loaded with > springs. The only time i fished it (East Branch Delaware) above the > reservoir was back in the mid 90's and back then i always had the permit. > But, i haven't had one now since probly 1997, something like that. Just > don't fish the reservoirs or in Westchester county anymore. In the early and > mid 90's i fished the Croton Watershed a lot. Just got on the train in Grand > Central, (n.y.c.) and got off at Brewster or any of a couple other stops and > walked to the East Branch or the West Branch of the Croton River. Or, we > would get a fishing friend who had a car to drive us up and we'd fish the > Amawalk and a couple others. All of these streams were/are part of the > reservoir system, so you had to have your permit. We've only had a place in > the Catskills since 1998. Boy, your trip sure sounds like an adventure. They > were talkin' about it in the chat room tonight, lol. Well, here's hopin' you > make it up this way someday. Good luck. mark > > >From: Gary and Diane Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >Reply-To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >Subject: Re: [VFB] Some questions on the US > >Date: Mon, 08 Dec 2003 23:06:10 -0500 > > > >But you can not fish the east branch without the NY permit. Just the main > >stem > >is either or on permits. > > > >mark romero wrote: > > > > > Well Gary, common sense, aint common, but i guess you got it. We do the > >same > > > in PA. mark.....p.s. Do you know you can fish the Delaware from either > >side > > > with a New York or a PA license, and the same goes for the N.J. portion > > > (N.Y. or N.J. license) once you get that far south, and your after small > > > mouth? > > > > > > >From: Gary and Diane Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > >Reply-To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > >To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > >Subject: Re: [VFB] Some questions on the US > > > >Date: Mon, 08 Dec 2003 22:21:29 -0500 > > > > > > > >Thats why I give NY $40 and can fish the whole year > > > > > > > >mark romero wrote: > > > > > > > > > Gary, a one day non-resident license here in N.Y. is $15.oo so that > >may > > > >give > > > > > you an idea of what an average is........probably less. New York is > >a > > > >very > > > > > expensive state to live in. So what kind of a fishing trip are you > > > >planning > > > > > on taking? There aren't very many interstates i haven't traveled > >over > > > >and > > > > > over and over. Have fun. mark > > > > > > > > > > >From: Gary and Diane Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > > >Reply-To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > > >To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > > >Subject: Re: [VFB] Some questions on the US > > > > > >Date: Mon, 08 Dec 2003 16:06:35 -0500 > > > > > > > > > > > >You will need one for each state. Plus some parks require their > >own > > > > > >permits. > > > > > > > > > > > >Gary S > > > > > > > > > > > >Chris Cook wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > Jimmy,thanks for the extra info.I think this is the last extra > > > > > > > question that I have (for now!)Regarding licenses - is it > >possible > > > >to > > > > > > > buy a license that covers the whole of the US or do you need to > >buy > > > > > > > one for each individual state? If so, how much does a typical > >day > > > > > > > license cost? Chris > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > > > > > From: Jimmy D. Moore > > > > > > > To: Chris Cook > > > > > > > Sent: Monday, December 08, 2003 8:18 PM > > > > > > > Subject: Re: [VFB] Some questions on the US > > > > > > > Gasoline prices are fairly low in the south. I'm paying > > > > > > > $1.24 US for regular unleaded. Mid-grade is $1.34 and Super > > > > > > > is $1.44. The farther north and west you get, the more > > > > > > > expensive the gasoline, like $1.80 for regular in the far > > > > > > > west US. 15,000 miles sounds a little low to me for when > > > > > > > Jody and I travel to Oregon to see her mom, it's 4,600 > >miles > > > > > > > round trip. From here to Ancorage, AK is around 8,000 > > > > > > > miles. To go up and down like you're talking about is going > > > > > > > to cost a fortune, then you have to add motels and meals. > >I > > > > > > > certainly wouldn't think of camping it. Used to think > > > > > > > nothing of camping on way to OR, but not anymore - just not > > > > > > > safe. Start like in Maine - Vermont, head down I-95 to > > > > > > > Florida, then across I-10 to I-65, and up through B'ham and > > > > > > > on up to Indiana, then across on I- forget which one it is, > > > > > > > to I-35 in Minneapolis, then south on I-35 all the way to > > > > > > > Lorado, TX, etc, etc. Lot of driving, but lots easier if > > > > > > > you stay on Interstate Hwys. You can go to mapquest.com and > > > > > > > pull a map of the US and the Interstate system and plot it > > > > > > > out that way. Yeah, you don't want to go E to W, for > >you're > > > > > > > talking 3,500 miles + > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Cheers, > > > > > > > > > > > > > > JIMMY D > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > > > > > Don�t worry if your Inbox will max out while you are enjoying the > > > >holidays. > > > > > Get MSN Extra Storage! http://join.msn.com/?PAGE=features/es > > > > > > > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > > > Tired of slow downloads and busy signals? Get a high-speed Internet > > > connection! Comparison-shop your local high-speed providers here. > > > https://broadband.msn.com > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > Take advantage of our best MSN Dial-up offer of the year � six months > @$9.95/month. Sign up now! http://join.msn.com/?page=dept/dialup
