There is a very small creek near my house. I often ride past it on bike rides and wonder if it would be any good for fishing, or of it […]
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German Grill Night
Tonight’s dinner was a quick attempt at a German grill night, with wursts, sprouts, and homemade sauerkraut that has been fermenting in the basement for the last couple of weeks:
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Kayaked the Anthony Kill
Trip Report Today I kayaked the Anthony Kill (also known as the Tenandeho) from Round Lake to the Hudson River (click on the map for an interactive version): I started […]
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Kayaked The Poestenkill
Trip Report Today after work I kayaked the Poestenkill Gorge in Troy, NY from the NYSDEC Fishing access site at Garfield Road to a parking area on Brunswick Road (click […]
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Kayaked the Kayaderosseras
Trip Report I kayaked 5 miles of the Kayaderosseras today (click on the following map for an interactive version): I started at the boat launch area in Ballston Spa. I […]
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Sunfish Day at Glass Lake
We headed up to Glass Lake in Averill Park for a fun day of fishing. The weather was pretty terrible, with torrential downpours and a heavy wind. Luckily, once we […]
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Air Pressure and Fishing
I have been wondering about the correlation between barometric pressure and good fishing days. It started when a friend had a migraine headache, and said that the barometric pressure has […]
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Kayaked Hoosick River
Trip Report I kayaked for a few hours at the Hoosick River starting at the boat launch area just above the dam in Valley Falls. Here is the route I […]
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My First Kayak Trip
I took a trip to the public boat launch on the north end of Ballston Lake to try out the new kayak, and to see if the lake has thawed […]
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Hiked Hough and Dix Mtns
We hiked Hough and Dix mountain this weekend. It was very wet, windy, and cold. Here we are getting blasted with wind and rain at our final destination, Hough Peak: […]
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