Landscape Pictures of Rivers, Page 86
The appeal of trout fishing is tied to the landscapes in which they live. They need the kind of clean, cold water found mostly in pristine rivers in pristine places that lend themselves to landscape photography. I've begun to take that hobby seriously too, although the best times of day for pictures conflict with the best times for fishing!
This is one of the many shallow, unnamed lakes in the Arctic coastal plain near the Dalton Highway.
This pool produced a few good grayling for me once I found a safe way down around the high gravel bluff.
Date AddedMay 1, 2011
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A beautiful braided reach of the Sag River, with the Philip Smith Mountains in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge (ANWR) in the background.
Date AddedMay 1, 2011
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This Lake Ontario tributary was seemingly devoid of big fish in mid-September.
Date AddedOct 4, 2006
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A large spring's short outlet enters the river here and keeps it open during even the deepest cold spells.