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Join us Saturday, January 6 for a beginners fly tying class that focuses on Gunpowder river patterns. Jason du Pont 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-registration is required. Please give us a call at 410-329-6821 or drop us a line at info@backwaterangler.com to pre-register.
Join us Saturday, January 13 for a Stonefly fly tying class that focuses on Gunpowder river patterns. Jason du Pont will be teaching this fun-filled life-cycle class for intermediate tyers.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-registration is required. Please give us a call at 410-329-6821 or drop us a line at info@backwaterangler.com to pre-register.
Scott’s E2 rod series could change the way you fish. Let me explain. They offer a variety of weights and lengths for each type of fishing. I chose the 10 foot 4 weight rod for the Gunpowder, Savage and North Branch, because higher flows will keep you from wading into the river as far as you like. This rod allows the same ability to control drift with dries or a pair of nymphs under an indicator. It takes high sticking to a whole new level and it mends and picks up forty feet of line for roll casts with ease. It can put the fly …
That’s right folks, We’ve got a Simms sale happening, and with Winter weather coming it would be wise to make sure you get yours before they’re gone.The sale is limited to one discontinued item but we have quite a few of them in-stock. The Simms Raincloud Jacket is a lightweight, waterproof jacket featuring Gore-Tex® Pa*****e® fabric construction. It has a front zipper with double storm flap cover, 2 large, covered, zippered front pockets with expansion bellows for large fly boxes, and a collapsible storm hood that folds into collar for windproof neck protection.This jacket is DEET and sal*****er resistant, is Dark Loden in color, and …
Join freshwater fisheries staff and other DNR volunteers as they electroshock the Gunpowder. Meeting times will be 9:30 AM each day Please contact cgougeon@dnr.state.md.us if you’d like to help out. 9/26/06 Dam/Falls RD meets at Falls RD upper lot 9/27/06 Masemore Rd meets at Masemore Rd lot 9/28/06 Bluemount Rd at NCR trail
PPTU and MDTU are getting together September 23rd for a stream cleanup, lunch and fishing outing at Bunkerhill Rd along the Gunpowder River on September 23 starting at 9:00 AM. Please contact denniscovert@hotmail.com if you’d like to attend.