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Fly Fishing

Based out of the Wilderness Voyageurs store in Friendsville, MD a group of friends were out to fish Garrett County’s finest Trout Streams. Too much rain recently so the Casselman, Upper Yough, Savage, and North Branch of the Potomac rivers were all high and off...

14 May, 2011

What's Hatchenin on the Yough'? April 14, 2011 Continuing rainfall will keep the Yough high and off color. Releases at the dam will taper off so you may find some success up at Confluence. The remainder of the Youghiogheny will be difficult to fish for opening day. The...

15 April, 2011

There are few places prettier than Colorado in the fall. You must see golden aspens to appreciate their vibrancy. However, we came for the fishing, the scenery was pure gravy....

05 November, 2010

The water temps are dropping and the hatches are starting to pick up.  This week our staff  have seen plenty of Slate Drakes, Cahills, and the much vaunted Hexagenia have been seen.  Check out this photo from Monday evening.  Look for the Hex right before...

26 August, 2010

Fishing on the yough has been widely varied. Folks are reporting not alot of fish, but they are finding large fish! These fish were caught last week on the Lower Yough. Early AM, you can expect to have some dry fly action. Slate drakes and...

07 July, 2010

This post is a continuation of this post about taking Crossover Kayaks on the Cheat Canyon. So, the Remix XP. Right. Well, the thing is, this boat is a tub. I should mention I loaded my meager 160 lbs into the XP 10, whereas I probably...

02 May, 2010

Perhaps you are aware of a new paradigm in kayak design: the Crossover Kayak. Bridging the gap between rec boat and whitewater boat, these kayaks allow you to own one boat to do it all. Recently I had the opportunity to try a couple of...

01 May, 2010

Meadow Run is a fantastic creek. It offers really good whitewater kayaking, fly fishing, and hiking. Here is a picture I took with my phone, looking upstream at 7-foot Falls at low water. The sun was at the perfect angle to really get the creek...

29 March, 2010

With all the natural run off & rain, a group of boaters and Wilderness Voyageurs staff got out for a run on the Upper Yough. The best thing about the Upper Yough in the winter, is you get it all to yourself! There weren't many...

22 January, 2010