by guides@petersonguideme.com | Nov 16, 2015 | Fishing Reports, Fly Fishing, Moosehead Region
Usually we spend a whole week up on the Roach River during the last weeks of September, but this year we only spent a few days up there. I knew I had to make this trip as it would help return some normalcy to my life. Water has an awesome ability to help heal and...
by guides@petersonguideme.com | Oct 11, 2015 | Fishing Reports, Fly Fishing, Sebago Region
This past September has been a very difficult month with warmer than normal temperatures and warm water. The lack of water in many of the rivers have kept the spawning salmon from entering the rivers to start their spawning runs. The flows on the Roach River were...
by guides@petersonguideme.com | Aug 17, 2015 | Fishing Reports, Fly Fishing
Growing up I was always told to fish the small brooks and streams after the 4th of July and this has always worked for me. The main reason we always fished the small streams and brooks later in the summer is that the temperatures and flows have stabilized. The fish...
by guides@petersonguideme.com | Jul 23, 2015 | Fishing Reports, Fly Fishing
Last week Jeff and I floated the Androscoggin River from Durham to Lisbon Falls, which is full of smallmouth bass and catches of over 80 in a day are not uncommon. Before we set out we decided that we were going to count the fish that we caught to see if those numbers...
by guides@petersonguideme.com | Jun 22, 2015 | Fishing Reports, Fly Fishing, Katahdin Region
Being a guide has already been very rewarding as I have learned so much this year alone. Every day has new challenges that stretch my skill sets constantly. One huge challenge is catching fish through my clients. Each angler has a different skill set that you have to...
by guides@petersonguideme.com | Jun 15, 2015 | Fishing Reports, Fly Fishing, Sebago Region
The fishing this week has been very good throughout the Presumpscot River. Took a client out on Wednesday and the weather and the river conditions could not have been better. We were on the river by 6AM, which may be early for some, but that is the prime time to be...