The Great Lakes of NYC

The Blog of Fly Fishing in New York City's Parks. Currently there are more than two dozen fresh water lakes and ponds open to the public.

Wednesday, October 13, 2010

The Bronx River

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I took the subway to East 180th street and the Bronx river. This river has a poor reputation based on problems with pollution in the past. ...
Sunday, October 10, 2010

Made my day

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I fished for carp this afternoon in New Jersey. I felt a little weak from the two hours of roller skiing I did on Saturday but Dennis ...
Wednesday, October 6, 2010

Prospect Park this afternoon

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It has rained for several days in a row. Today it finally stopped and I picked out an old Fenwick fiberglass fly rod from my closet. A view...
Sunday, October 3, 2010

Single hand rod spey casting

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Here is a link to "Ask about fly fishing" with Simon Gawesworth talking about spey casting using a single hand fly rod. http://www...
Thursday, September 30, 2010

Raining

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Today it rained, no fishing, no roller skiing. On a day like this I make use of my health club membership. This was my second visit this w...
Friday, September 24, 2010

Fall fishing

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Went to Central Park for carp today. I fished the Lake at 72nd street near the Bethesda Fountain. Tourist congregate here to take pictures...
Wednesday, September 22, 2010

More carp

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Took to the river this afternoon, the Passaic River. It took awhile to figure out what fly to use. I tried different colors first, red, bro...
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I am an urban fly fisher. I like to catch carp and panfish. I fish the rivers, lakes and ponds surrounding NYC including New Jersey.
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