Theaux Le Gardeur

Intermediate Fly Tying: Midge Lifecycle

Fly Fishing Maryland? Please join us for an intermediate Fly Tying Class on Sunday, January 10, 2010 from 9:00 AM till 12:00 PM. The class focuses on the Midge Lifecycle. Our very own Gunpowder river guides will be teaching this fun-filled intermediate class. Cost of the class is $45 per person, and includes the use of materials. Please bring your own tools.The class is limited to six and pre-payment is required. Please give us a call at 410-329-6821 or drop us a line at info@backwaterangler.com to register.

Intermediate Fly Tying: Stoneflies

Fly Fishing Maryland? Please join us for an intermediate Fly Tying Class on Saturday, January 9, 2010 from 9:00 AM till 12:00 PM. The class focuses on Gunpowder River Stonefly Patterns. Our very own Gunpowder river guides will be teaching this fun-filled intermediate class. Cost of the class is $45 per person, and includes the use of materials. Please bring your own tools.The class is limited to six and pre-payment is required. Please give us a call at 410-329-6821 or drop us a line at info@backwaterangler.com to register.

Steelheading Western New York Tribs

Thanks to Jeff Johnson for the great photo and report: Theaux, Hello, I was in your shop a few weeks ago to pick up some materials for my trip to Western New York over the holiday.  I managed pick up a few fish on flies I tied including this pony. Thanks for the advice.    Jeff

Intermediate Fly Tying: Nymphs

Fly Fishing Maryland? Please join us for an intermediate Fly Tying Class on Sunday, January 3, 2010 from 9:00 AM till 12:00 PM. The class focuses on Gunpowder River nymph patterns. Our very own Gunpowder river guides will be teaching this fun-filled intermediate class. Cost of the class is $45 per person, and includes the use of materials. Please bring your own tools.The class is limited to six and pre-payment is required. Please give us a call at 410-329-6821 or drop us a line at info@backwaterangler.com to register.

Beginner’s Fly Tying: Gunpowder Favorites

Fly Fishing Maryland? Please join us for a Beginners Fly Tying Class on Saturday, January 2, from 9:00 AM till 12:00 PM. It’s an introductory fly tying class that focuses on Gunpowder River favorite fly patterns. One of our Maryland river guides will be teaching this fun-filled beginners class. Cost of the class is $45 per person, and includes the use of tools and materials. The class is limited to six and pre-payment is required. Please give us a call at 410-357-9557 or drop us a line at info@backwaterangler.com to register.

Thanksgiving Cheer, Virtue and Action

The Gunpowder River is flowing at 174 Cfs is clear, and 52 F. Bwo’s have brought many fish up to the surface for a looksee this week. With higher than normal flows, the river is full of water and the wild fish are looking for an easy meal. Streamers are an effective way to cover the cut banks and log jams in search of larger fish. We have lots of light bright zonkers and crystal buggers in the muffin tins on the front counter. The river level should continue to drop through the weekend. Thanks to Mark Noble for the stream report. Theaux, Thanks for …

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