# Trip Reports & Planning

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## [Utah 2019](https://10colorstenkara.com/t/utah-2019/1237)

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**Author:** [@R\_Ruff](https://10colorstenkara.com/u/R_Ruff)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 8, 2019, 10:57pm UTC](https://10colorstenkara.com/t/utah-2019/1237 "2019-06-08T22:57:07Z")

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I will be in Park City UT in September for a week. I plan on hitting these rivers and creeks: Provo - browns Upper Provo - browns Hayden Fork – browns? Daniels Creek – browns, rainbows Thistle Creek – abundant brown…

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## [Lower Mountain Fork](https://10colorstenkara.com/t/lower-mountain-fork/1195)

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**Author:** [@R\_Ruff](https://10colorstenkara.com/u/R_Ruff)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 16, 2019, 12:20am UTC](https://10colorstenkara.com/t/lower-mountain-fork/1195 "2019-05-16T00:20:40Z")

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This river is located in SE Oklahoma and it’s the only river in OK that offers year round trout fishing. Didn’t catch anything on tenkara, although I had some lookers. I switched to my western rod with a dace pattern a…

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## [Wisconsin Tenkara Campout](https://10colorstenkara.com/t/wisconsin-tenkara-campout/1085)

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**Author:** [@dpnoll](https://10colorstenkara.com/u/dpnoll)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 14, 2019, 10:57am UTC](https://10colorstenkara.com/t/wisconsin-tenkara-campout/1085 "2019-04-14T10:57:39Z")

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Wisconsin Tenkara Campout On May 16-21 we will be having a Campout at Esofea Park near Coon Valley, Wisconsin. We have sites 15 and 16 reserved. There is probably room for 20 tents. The Park fee is $15 per night. We wil…

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## [Winter Beast in the east](https://10colorstenkara.com/t/winter-beast-in-the-east/1106)

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**Author:** [@Gressak](https://10colorstenkara.com/u/Gressak)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [February 20, 2019, 1:09am UTC](https://10colorstenkara.com/t/winter-beast-in-the-east/1106 "2019-02-20T01:09:48Z")

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Not sure what to think of this. I have been hitting a wild stretch here in Connecticut. Todays temps were supposed to hit 35 degrees fahrenheit, but I decided to to a morning session anyway. When I arrived at the trail…

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## [Fixed line striped Bass](https://10colorstenkara.com/t/fixed-line-striped-bass/374)

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**Author:** [@Gressak](https://10colorstenkara.com/u/Gressak)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 14, 2019, 2:13pm UTC](https://10colorstenkara.com/t/fixed-line-striped-bass/374 "2019-02-14T14:13:29Z")

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Headed up to Cape Cod for memorial day weekend with my wife and daughter. Conditions were perfect for catching striped bass on the kyogi. Lots of micro striped bass on small bait. I fished a couple hours each da…

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## [Connecticut bookends 2018](https://10colorstenkara.com/t/connecticut-bookends-2018/1063)

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**Author:** [@Gressak](https://10colorstenkara.com/u/Gressak)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [January 22, 2019, 8:15pm UTC](https://10colorstenkara.com/t/connecticut-bookends-2018/1063 "2019-01-22T20:15:10Z")

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Hit a couple spots with my wife at the end of 2018, We hit some nice wild water on the east and west side of Connecticut. Air temps were around 32, no wind…perfect winter fishing conditions. These are not my home wat…

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## [Confluence](https://10colorstenkara.com/t/confluence/812)

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**Author:** [@Gressak](https://10colorstenkara.com/u/Gressak)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [December 17, 2018, 6:31pm UTC](https://10colorstenkara.com/t/confluence/812 "2018-12-17T18:31:28Z")

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Peder and I had been talking about meeting up to fish and we finally got our calendar’s together and hit some water in Massachusetts. It comes as no big surprise that our host likes Tenkara , likes to fish, and is ge…

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## [Crossover](https://10colorstenkara.com/t/crossover/973)

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**Author:** [@Gressak](https://10colorstenkara.com/u/Gressak)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 20, 2018, 9:51pm UTC](https://10colorstenkara.com/t/crossover/973 "2018-11-20T21:51:15Z")

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The surf is winding down. My last outing produced what my fellow surfcasters consider a death rat. The small striped bass that remain at the end of the season. First to cooperate at the beginning of the migration and t…

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## [Four-day trip to Utah (Wasatch Front to the high Uintas)](https://10colorstenkara.com/t/four-day-trip-to-utah-wasatch-front-to-the-high-uintas/938)

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**Author:** [@mellotone](https://10colorstenkara.com/u/mellotone)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 9, 2018, 4:23am UTC](https://10colorstenkara.com/t/four-day-trip-to-utah-wasatch-front-to-the-high-uintas/938 "2018-10-09T04:23:33Z")

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As part of my increasing enthusiasm for this upcoming trip, thought I would post a new topic here in case any members have experience with the area and want to chime-in or as a general reference for anyone potentially co…

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## [Labor day camping](https://10colorstenkara.com/t/labor-day-camping/944)

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**Author:** [@Gressak](https://10colorstenkara.com/u/Gressak)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 3, 2018, 6:17pm UTC](https://10colorstenkara.com/t/labor-day-camping/944 "2018-10-03T18:17:04Z")

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Did some local camping/hiking around labor day in Ct. Mostly family stuff but there was a brook that ran through the campground that is marked as a wild trout stream. Did a couple hours each morning and landed a half d…

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## [Todoroki-san kebari for brook and brown trout in Arizona](https://10colorstenkara.com/t/todoroki-san-kebari-for-brook-and-brown-trout-in-arizona/904)

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**Author:** [@anon86692127](https://10colorstenkara.com/u/anon86692127)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [August 5, 2018, 4:46am UTC](https://10colorstenkara.com/t/todoroki-san-kebari-for-brook-and-brown-trout-in-arizona/904 "2018-08-05T04:46:59Z")

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## [Mescalero Tribal Lands](https://10colorstenkara.com/t/mescalero-tribal-lands/332)

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**Author:** [@R\_Ruff](https://10colorstenkara.com/u/R_Ruff)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [July 24, 2018, 2:56pm UTC](https://10colorstenkara.com/t/mescalero-tribal-lands/332 "2018-07-24T14:56:41Z")

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Near the village of Ruidoso, NM are the tribal controlled lands of the Mescalero Reservation. From May to September the tribe opens certain areas for recreation use with a fee. No license is required to fish in designa…

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## [Wild brookin](https://10colorstenkara.com/t/wild-brookin/838)

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**Author:** [@Gressak](https://10colorstenkara.com/u/Gressak)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [July 20, 2018, 10:48pm UTC](https://10colorstenkara.com/t/wild-brookin/838 "2018-07-20T22:48:42Z")

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Rieger and I hit a referral brook in Connect-tah-Kut Not too shabby. The deeper we went the more the action. Started with browns but then converted to brookies. I really dig moss…what a beautiful carpet some …

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## [Kauai Trout](https://10colorstenkara.com/t/kauai-trout/889)

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**Author:** [@anon86692127](https://10colorstenkara.com/u/anon86692127)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [July 9, 2018, 8:15pm UTC](https://10colorstenkara.com/t/kauai-trout/889 "2018-07-09T20:15:23Z")

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Success! On my one fly. The story is finished. I’ll be back to catch more in the future, it’s a known now.

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## [Birthday fishing trip](https://10colorstenkara.com/t/birthday-fishing-trip/880)

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**Author:** [@Flyfisherman88](https://10colorstenkara.com/u/Flyfisherman88)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [June 18, 2018, 6:12pm UTC](https://10colorstenkara.com/t/birthday-fishing-trip/880 "2018-06-18T18:12:12Z")

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Yesterday I turned 30. Each year as always, fishing is what I want to do haha. Got my father along as well. It had been a while since he has been. I got to try out my new daiwa x45. The rod was a blast! Got one fish one…

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## [SE Minnesota](https://10colorstenkara.com/t/se-minnesota/870)

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**Author:** [@R\_Ruff](https://10colorstenkara.com/u/R_Ruff)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [June 11, 2018, 4:22pm UTC](https://10colorstenkara.com/t/se-minnesota/870 "2018-06-11T16:22:17Z")

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Driftless area. Happening as I type. Stay tuned. If you ever go to Minnesota, check out the area southeast of Rochester. There’s so many streams it would be difficult to run into another person fishing. DNR maintains lea…

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## [Anyone been to Andorra?](https://10colorstenkara.com/t/anyone-been-to-andorra/621)

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**Author:** [@Joakim](https://10colorstenkara.com/u/Joakim)\
**Replies:** 26\
**Last updated:** [June 10, 2018, 11:46am UTC](https://10colorstenkara.com/t/anyone-been-to-andorra/621 "2018-06-10T11:46:28Z")

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I’ve been no northern Catalunya, but never the actual Pyrenees. Me and my girlfriend has been talking about making a trip this year and Japan might be off the budget. I wonder if anyone here has been to Andorra? It’s a…

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## [Little Red River?](https://10colorstenkara.com/t/little-red-river/866)

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**Author:** [@mak1277](https://10colorstenkara.com/u/mak1277)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 7, 2018, 5:56pm UTC](https://10colorstenkara.com/t/little-red-river/866 "2018-06-07T17:56:16Z")

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Anyone here ever fish on the Little Red River near Heber Springs, AR? I’m going to be nominally in that area this fall and was looking for intel (particularly of the fixed-line variety). Thanks!

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## [Un tenkara](https://10colorstenkara.com/t/un-tenkara/862)

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**Author:** [@Gressak](https://10colorstenkara.com/u/Gressak)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [June 1, 2018, 12:07pm UTC](https://10colorstenkara.com/t/un-tenkara/862 "2018-06-01T12:07:28Z")

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I am migrating to the salt…now. Goes without saying this is not tenkara but just some fixed line fun. Hit Cape Cod…got into some fish and returned a few nights later to goof off with the carp rod. Still have not broke…

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## [Way down yonder in the Chattahoochee (Nat'l Forest)](https://10colorstenkara.com/t/way-down-yonder-in-the-chattahoochee-natl-forest/847)

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**Author:** [@mak1277](https://10colorstenkara.com/u/mak1277)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [May 23, 2018, 11:55pm UTC](https://10colorstenkara.com/t/way-down-yonder-in-the-chattahoochee-natl-forest/847 "2018-05-23T23:55:53Z")

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Any time I’m about to take a trip somewhere, I investigate the opportunities for outdoor recreation. When a family trip to the Atlanta area was planned, I immediately identified the chance to not only hike the southernm…

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## [One , two, char, char, char](https://10colorstenkara.com/t/one-two-char-char-char/805)

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**Author:** [@Gressak](https://10colorstenkara.com/u/Gressak)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [April 26, 2018, 6:00pm UTC](https://10colorstenkara.com/t/one-two-char-char-char/805 "2018-04-26T18:00:31Z")

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hahahahha. Had some fun with some wilds where the wild things are. Killer kebari was the ticket. Beautiful hike. beautiful water. beautiful fish. It always amazes me. Fish… living in the puddles. six inches deep. …

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## [GSMNP w/ a buddy and both our sons](https://10colorstenkara.com/t/gsmnp-w-a-buddy-and-both-our-sons/795)

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**Author:** [@Chris\_Lynch](https://10colorstenkara.com/u/Chris_Lynch)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [April 23, 2018, 7:33pm UTC](https://10colorstenkara.com/t/gsmnp-w-a-buddy-and-both-our-sons/795 "2018-04-23T19:33:51Z")

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Copy/paste from local forum- buddy’s handle on there is Splatek16 Was texting with Splatek ~Weds last week, and he asked for some refreshers/pointers on camping with a kid, I told him it is always far easier if there is…

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## [Testing out my new Riverworks Tenkara ZX2](https://10colorstenkara.com/t/testing-out-my-new-riverworks-tenkara-zx2/537)

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**Author:** [@JeffR](https://10colorstenkara.com/u/JeffR)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [April 15, 2018, 10:02pm UTC](https://10colorstenkara.com/t/testing-out-my-new-riverworks-tenkara-zx2/537 "2018-04-15T22:02:43Z")

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Took my new ZX2 out for two days this weekend and broke it in. I have been on the fence with this rod since it’s inception. I like the new changes and hit the PayPal button. Hahaha. I bought the rod with the intent of us…

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## [Sharing the river](https://10colorstenkara.com/t/sharing-the-river/777)

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**Author:** [@Gressak](https://10colorstenkara.com/u/Gressak)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [April 14, 2018, 4:59pm UTC](https://10colorstenkara.com/t/sharing-the-river/777 "2018-04-14T16:59:49Z")

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This is a true story but the names are changed to protect the innocent. Got up pre-dawn. Hiked a mile to a pool in the dark. As greylight is just beginning to illuminate the river, I see a few fish rise. Then, I hear …

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## [Rocking the TMA](https://10colorstenkara.com/t/rocking-the-tma/765)

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**Author:** [@Gressak](https://10colorstenkara.com/u/Gressak)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 4, 2018, 3:23pm UTC](https://10colorstenkara.com/t/rocking-the-tma/765 "2018-04-04T15:23:07Z")

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trout management area…tma. Thank goodness for trout management areas in the new york metro. And thank goodness they dumped something other than rainbows in. I have survived on rainbows all winter…but must admit that the…

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## [Fishing report from Trentino, Italy](https://10colorstenkara.com/t/fishing-report-from-trentino-italy/656)

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**Author:** [@russfx](https://10colorstenkara.com/u/russfx)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [February 8, 2018, 3:49pm UTC](https://10colorstenkara.com/t/fishing-report-from-trentino-italy/656 "2018-02-08T15:49:48Z")

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Just posting here in case you don’t frequent the Facebook tenkara forums. My first ever blog post (so please be gentle!). A long overdue account of a trip to Trentino, Italy with John Pearson and Vito Rubino last July…

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## [North Carolina fishing](https://10colorstenkara.com/t/north-carolina-fishing/643)

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**Author:** [@Peder](https://10colorstenkara.com/u/Peder)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [January 25, 2018, 1:48pm UTC](https://10colorstenkara.com/t/north-carolina-fishing/643 "2018-01-25T13:48:42Z")

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So, my wife and I are planning a holiday trip to North Carolina. Our first holiday since 2002 and my first time back there since I was a child (my mom’s family is from there). We plan on being there a week, likely in Sep…

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## [Atlantic Salmon](https://10colorstenkara.com/t/atlantic-salmon/556)

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**Author:** [@Gressak](https://10colorstenkara.com/u/Gressak)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 30, 2017, 1:56am UTC](https://10colorstenkara.com/t/atlantic-salmon/556 "2017-11-30T01:56:09Z")

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I am trying for the third season. I usually have one full day I dedicate to it, then a couple hours here and there. My buddy Matt and I hit the river on black friday every year. This year my friend Scott joined us. Th…

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## [YouTube vid of trip to Ovens basin in Northeast Victoria, Australia](https://10colorstenkara.com/t/youtube-vid-of-trip-to-ovens-basin-in-northeast-victoria-australia/546)

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**Author:** [@Nick\_Pavlovski](https://10colorstenkara.com/u/Nick_Pavlovski)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [November 24, 2017, 3:16am UTC](https://10colorstenkara.com/t/youtube-vid-of-trip-to-ovens-basin-in-northeast-victoria-australia/546 "2017-11-24T03:16:22Z")

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The Ovens basin has the Ovens River, Buckland River and countless creeks, all holding Browns and Bows…

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## [NE fall](https://10colorstenkara.com/t/ne-fall/535)

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**Author:** [@Gressak](https://10colorstenkara.com/u/Gressak)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 13, 2017, 12:10am UTC](https://10colorstenkara.com/t/ne-fall/535 "2017-11-13T00:10:54Z")

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Fall in New England is a special time for me. It marks the end of my surfcasting and the beginning of my troutfishing. I have been doing a few morning trips where I surfcast in the dark and then switch to a tenkara rod…

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