New BACKWATERANGLER.COM VIDEO Page is up

For all who asked for an easier and more user friendly way to find and view our videos on the site, we’ve created a video button on the far right of the header of the front page labeled VIDEO. Give the page a look and just click to play any of the top five videos listed on the page. Additionally, all of the video titles will appear in the sidebar and may be viewed by choosing the title and then selecting click to play. Cheers!

Chota STL+ Wading Boot Review

Chota’s STL+ boot is the best fitting and most comfortable wading boot on the market. We use them in exclusively in the guide service and as rental boots for occasional anglers.This versatile quick-lace boot has introduced more anglers to a removable cleat system then any other boot on the market. –Theaux Le Gardeur. Buy a pair of Chota STL+ Boots at www.backwaterangler.com

Snow is Melting along the Gunpowder River

Gunpowder State Park officials DO have clearing the parking lots along the Gunpowder River on their work schedule, although at this point the rain coming in this evening through tomorrow, coupled with warmer temps, should alleviate the parking woes experienced over the weekend. Today, the Masemore lot is in the best shape, while upper Falls Rd., lower Falls Rd., and York Rd. lots are the worst. The stream gauge is at 75 CFs today, but it should be moving well into the high 100’s as the snow and ice melts and more spillover occurs. Water temps are still on the cool side at 38-40 today …

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Mike Writes about Gunpowder State Park Use Issues

In a follow up to my earlier post, Mike writes: Theaux: I have to agree with Bill about the large dogs. They can be real irksome. I think they scare horses, too. I know mountain bikers scare ’em. Plus, I was speaking with a woman I know who lives near the river and rides there. I told her what was happening on this site – the talk about horse damage. She was very upset. Not about what is being said but about the possibility that “troubles are a-brewing.” She knows what damage a horse can do to a trail; she says she has been riding …

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Scott A2 804/4 Fly Rod Review

If you need a solid backup rod or have been looking for a quick and light travel rod the A2 may just be the ticket. Priced just under $300, this rod is ideal for small to medium sized mid-Atlantic streams and is a great addition to your quiver. –Theaux Le Gardeur Buy a Scott A2 804/4 fly rod at www.backwaterangler.com

Scott A2 1006/4 Fly Rod Review

The new ten footers in the A2 series are long, light and powerful. Scott performance at an entry level prices equals a win-win for anglers that cover lots of water in search of big fish. Bring this one to Western Maryland-you won’t be disapointed –Theaux Le Gardeur Buy a Scott A2 1006/4 at www.backwaterangler.com

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