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Sunshine in November

Winter Sun?  YES!! If you live anywhere near Ohiopyle, you might not recognize this big glowing ball: It's the sun. And it's shining. Finally. And it's supposed to keep shining all weekend long. 66 degrees on Sunday. Shorts and sandals weather! After a week of freezing hurricane drizzle, that's going to feel awesome....

08 November, 2012

Yough Defense Fund Party – November 15th, 2012

Hey, IF YOU  LOVE  THE YOUGHIOGHENY RIVER,  then please gift her a minute of your life right now to forward these 3 links and party info to your friends who also love the YOUGH !!!!     ...

05 November, 2012

Fall is for Bike touring- KATY Trail this week

Greetings from Missouri, We embark upon the KATY Trail this weekend. Starting in Sedalia, Missouri we will point our bikes eastward towards ST Charles, Missouri. Check out this cool sculpture that serves as your send-off.  It memorializes the transition of the corridor from the wild west and...

15 September, 2012

Hexagenia Hatch on the Yough

Hexagenia Limbata, is emerging from the Youghiogheny near Ohiopyle, the highly sought and near mythical bug is a real treat to witness. This is one of the largest Mayflys in North America and one of the most widespread, found from the Pacific to the Atlantic.  The...

13 September, 2012

Fall in Ohiopyle

Ohiopyle does exist when summer is over Labor Day is over, the crowds are gone. Not a cloud in the sky, crisp fresh air every morning.  It's the best time of year to be in Ohiopyle.   Fall is my favorite season around here. The summer routine...

06 September, 2012

Ohiopyle Fly fishing Conditions 7-17-12

What's Hatchenin'? July 17, 2012 The Yough remains "the only game in town." All of the tribs are very low and quite warm - water temps in the Yough are running 54-62 degrees and conditions are great for wading. With some additional rain we may see enough...

17 July, 2012

Lonely kayaks in Ohiopyle: help stop the madness!

Ohiopyle needs your help! A number of lonely kayaks were found today. Help stop the abuse by coming out and putting these kayaks back in the water where they belong....

10 July, 2012

Mountain Biking Routes in Ohiopyle

What Goes up...

27 June, 2012

Ohiopyle Beer & Gear Festival this week

The 11th Annual Ohiopyle Beer and Gear festival is this weekend June 16th! The Ohiopyle Beer and Gear festival will feature over a dozen breweries with top notch ales such as Helltown, Great Lakes, and Voodoo Brewing. There will also be stands from multiple outdoor and whitewater...

12 June, 2012

Ohiopyle fishing is off the hook

Pun intended!  Grab your gear and head to Ohiopyle.  The Yough is fishing incredibly well at this moment.   River levels are expected to be 1.6 to 1.8 this week.  We had a float trip on the Middle Yough, boat 30+ fish on Wednesday.  Hats...

09 June, 2012