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AIRLITE GLIDE

For those looking for the perfect rod to fish the Gunpowder, look no further than the AIRLITE GLIDE. The GLIDE comes in various sizes, with the 9′ 4wt being the shop favorite! Its perfect blend of lightweight and powerful yet sensitive gives the angler the ability to delicately land dries to rising fish across the river, or to throw weighted nymphs and streamers to reach fish holding in deeper water. Whether an intermediate or experienced angler the GLIDE will help refine ones skill and provide for an unmatched experience on the water.

AIRLITE VERSA TROUT

The search for the perfect rod is never ending…until one casts the versa trout. The versa trout is a crisp medium action that provides the angler with everything they could need while out on the water. It is lightweight, powerful yet precise allowing for one to create various presentations on the water. The Versa Trout contains components way above its price point making it feel like a top dollar rod while maintaining an affordable price. This rod is a great choice for beginner and experienced anglers alike and will provide enjoyment on the water for a lifetime.

Early December Fishing Report

The Gunpowder River is still flowing at around 30 cubic feet per second with temperatures ranging from 43-46 degrees. Despite the recent snowfall water has stayed nearly crystal clear. Because of this we recommend euro-nymphing, if your nymph box is looking bare for this up-and-coming harsh winter weather, we have plenty of options to fill them back out. The hot setup for this cold weather continues to be a pink beaded Walt’s worm in tandem with a zebra midge. Finally, check out some hand tied flies made by Max, we have some jig streamer patterns that have been killer on recent trips to PA!

Mid November Fishing Report

The Gunpowder River has dropped down to 30 cubic feet per second on the 15th with temperatures ranging between 48-52 degrees. This change should alter how you approach the river and the techniques used to successfully land some fish. As always, nymphing is going to be the most consistent tactic during the colder months. However, the lower water will make things challenging depending on where you’re fishing in the river. Generally, the smaller patterns work better like variations of the zebra midge or small pheasant tails. these can be fishing with minimal weight since the currents are slower, and the pools are shallower. Targeting the …

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End of October Gunpowder River Report

A nice brown pulled from the lower gunpowder on a small articulated streamer. As we proceed into autumn, fishing has been very good on the river. Flows around 100 cubic feet per second with temperatures around 56 degrees Fahrenheit prove for very ideal conditions for both streamer and nymph fishing. As far as streamer fishing goes, small to medium sized streamers have been very effective in the faster water, especially at the tailouts and heads of pools. Patterns like a wooly bugger, complex twist bugger, and small articulated streamers proved to be effective when swung and stripped through the faster water. It may be advantageous …

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Used Vises

Come into the shop to take a look at picking up these used HMH and Ak’s vises in mint condition! HMH vise available for $500 Ak’s Heavy base vise available also for $500 These will be out on display on the front desk so come in, check them out, and get to tying!

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