by guides@petersonguideme.com | Jun 4, 2016 | Fishing Reports, Fly Fishing, Katahdin Region
“How will I know when a fish takes my lure?” This is the most common question that I am asked when an angler trolls for the first time. When a fish takes your streamer or lure there is no question as the rod bounces rapidly. I just think back to when I...
by guides@petersonguideme.com | Apr 23, 2016 | Fishing Reports, Fly Fishing, Sebago Region
I think we were a little spoiled with how good the fishing was in the early part of the open water season. It was only a matter of time before we had another snap of cold weather. Often times the bite will invariably slow down, but you can still catch fish if you put...
by guides@petersonguideme.com | Mar 25, 2016 | Fishing Reports, Fly Fishing, Sebago Region
With the milder winter many of the lakes and ponds in the southern part of the state shed their covering of ice early. The ice fishing season was fair at best and some larger lakes never safely iced over, so they received minimal fishing pressure. That bodes very well...
by guides@petersonguideme.com | Jan 8, 2016 | Fishing Reports, Fly Fishing, Katahdin Region, Moosehead Region, Sebago Region
Before we close the chapter on a wonderful 2015 season we wanted to take a moment to reflect on the past season. We had some tremendous clients this year and landed some quality fish all the while having a great time. We are constantly looking for new ways to offer...
by guides@petersonguideme.com | Jan 8, 2016 | Fishing Reports, Fly Fishing, Sebago Region
I have to be honest…I have been dealing with a little bit of writer’s block. Every time I sit down to share with everyone what has been going on since my last post I just stare at the screen or quickly find myself flipping through the pictures trying to...
by guides@petersonguideme.com | Nov 24, 2015 | Fishing Reports, Fly Fishing, Katahdin Region
After leaving the Roach River we were on the West Branch of the Penobscot below North Twin Dam the next day. As Jeff and I approached the river, salmon were taking caddis from the surface with splashy rises, which only increased our excitement. It seems like this...
