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  Ohiopyle fishing comes to life for the season   Hatches on the Yough had roared to life finally with the lifting temperatures both air and water,,,, then we took another week hiatus. The rain of last week elevated the Youghiogheny River level to over 3 feet on...

Ohiopyle Bike Trail Bridge Well it is a bit of a misnomer..  There really is not an Ohiopyle Bike Trail.  That is the local name for the Great Allegheny Passage.   The Great Allegheny Passage or the GAP as it is know by cycling enthusiasts stretches from...

Cypress trees & spanish moss, abundant wildlife & birds, historic inns of the Golden Isles, wonderful seafood: that's the new Georgia Gold Coast Bike Tour! Experience history, wildlife and the Atlantic Ocean from your bike! Welcome back to the eleven riders and two guides recently back...

Ohiopyle State Park is 20,000 acres of fun!  Isn't that enough information for you…  Ok I will expound on why this is such a sweet place to spend the summer,, maybe even longer.     View Ohiopyle; Awesome Summer job in a larger map Let me be clear, Ohiopyle is...

Ohiopyle is starting to see regular hatch activity. Water temperatures are approaching normal for the time of year, and river fluctuations are lessening.   About 2 weeks ago the first Grannom Caddis were seen taking flight from the Youghiogheny.   If you are fortunate enough to...

Ohiopyle white water rafting info   ‘Ohiopyle’ means 'big, swirling white water' in the Iroquois language and the tribe, once native to the area, was not misinformed. Home to one of the longest white water rafting seasons in North America, trips on the Youghiogheny River are offered...

Ohiopyle and our fly fishing folk have been suffering from this interminable winter just like the rest of the east coast.  Last week we saw snow 2 days and a low temperature of 23 degrees,  but….. Spring is finally here and it is a wondrously complex...

Ohiopyle Fishing Water Conditions April 5, 2014 All Youghiogheny tributaries have crested in Ohiopyle as of Saturday AM. Things will become fishable starting Sunday. We do not anticipate the Yough being very fishable below Confluence this week. We will update this just prior to opening day...