WPOA Chief salutes club's efforts
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WPOA has provided technical and financial assistance to the Wintergreen Sporting Club where the club's efforts is serving all property owners directly.
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Trout Fishing Update from Al Simpson
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Trout fishing is pretty limited in Virginia right now. The streams are so low that the state is not stocking mostly lakes. That said, there are a few streams with enough water flow to sustain holdovers from last year. Here's three I have fished recently.
Read MoreTrout Fishing Update from Al Simpson
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Trout fishing is pretty limited in Virginia right now. The streams are so low that the state is stocking mostly lakes, few streams. That said, there are streams with enough water flow to sustain holdovers from last year. Here's three I have fished recently:
Read MoreBass Fishing on the Shenandoah River South Fork
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I went on a float last Saturday (Aug.6, 2016) on the Shenandoah River's south fork with guide Brian Ailles of Mirimichi Fly Fishing out of Harrisonburg. It was an outstanding trip.
Read MorePond management activities update: Aerator OKed, another survey coming
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An update from Bruce Henderson on WSC's pond management activities such as the creel surveys and the trout pond aerator.
Read MoreSouth River Trout Fishing
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WSC member and long-time Fly fisherman Allen Simpson provided the following update on the South River Delayed Harvest (DH) area trout fishing:
Read MoreExcellent Bass Fishing on Our Stoney Creek Ponds
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WSC member Gordon Stewart caught this 4 plus pound beauty on a top water spinning lure on Sunday, May 29th in the early afternoon on the Pond by the horse farm, nearest to the intersection of Monocan Drive and Rodes Valley .
Read MoreStoney Creek Pond Fisheries Management Update
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A report on the May 25th meeting with Dr. Tom Shahady of Lynchburg College's Department of Environmental Science to discuss the next steps to take to enhance the health and management of Wintergreen's ponds in Stoney Creek.
Read MoreTools for Fly-Tying Class
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Hooks and tying materials (fur, feathers, etc.) will be supplied during our course for all the flies we will be tying. Here are the basics:
Read MoreFishing: How to fly-fish for trout; a one-day class in April
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Taught by Mike Fisher, this all-day class for WSC members on fly fishing for trout class is aimed at both beginners and current anglers who wish to hone their skills. It's open to all WSC members.
Read MoreFishing: Fly tying class starts in March
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The third annual class in Fly-Tying, taught by Mike Fisher and Al Simpson, starting in March.
Read MoreIdaho Fishing Trip-September 11-15, 2014 -FILLED-
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Based on member response, we have identified the South Fork Snake River, Idaho, as the first priority among members.
Read MoreUpper South River Special Regulation Area, Waynesboro
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By Frank Meade One of the most convenient streams for Wintergreen Sporting Club members. The South River is spring fed which keeps temperatures relatively steady and makes for good fishing conditions year round.
Read MoreWhere to Fish: Beaver Creek, Ottobine, Va.
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By Frank Meade This is great trout water in an easily accessible, beautiful country/agricultural setting. Easy early morning drive from Wintergreen.
Read MoreWhere to Fish: Briery Creek Lake
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By Frank Meade Briery Creek Lake is a big time largemouth bass fishery with incredible structure. Multiple state records.
Read MoreWhere to Fish: Jackson River (Upper)
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By Frank Meade The special regulated section of the Jackson River above Lake Moomaw in the Hidden Valley Recreation Area is a very special place for fly fishermen, especially those willing to walk 45 minutes or bike 15 minutes upstream to the special regulation area that starts above the swinging rope bridge.
Read MoreWhere to Fish: Piney River at the Tye
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By Frank Meade If you are all about catching fish, I would enjoy a nice paddle all the way to where the Piney meets the Tye. Fish that hole very hard. Drag some crank baits through the deep water retrieving upstream and hold on!!
Read MoreWhere to Fish: Rapidan River
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By Mike Fisher The Rapidan River is a well known brook trout stream that has appeared in articles and books. It is fly fishing only with barbless hooks and is all catch and release. It has perhaps the largest brookies in the park (at least to 14 inches), but they are rarely seen or caught.
Read MoreWhere to Fish: Bowlers Mill Lake (aka: Lake Gordonsville)
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By Frank Meade I have fished this lake twice recently and drew several dozen strikes in the pads–but what is exciting is that some are not strikes but explosions.
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