Fly Fishing NH's Connecticut Lakes Region

Month: April 2016

Rare hybrid caught on the Upper Connecticut River!

This extremely rare “crocabrown” was brought to justice earlier today on the Connecticut River – don’t worry, it was gently released to prowl the depths once again.

The pattern? It took a while to finally get it to bite and land it, but this behemoth finally took a “Pink Stumpy”, a very realistic looking human leg pattern that can only be cast with a ten weight spey rod.

Due to its incredibly slow metabolism, this trophy only comes out to feed once a year, and that happens to be on April 1 …