Hunting update

October 8, 2011

Woodcock seem to be plentiful this fall.  And a few reports of Grouse being flushed also. Archery season is under way, with some nice Deer being checked in (both in NH and VT).  No reports from Turkey hunters yet. Check the reg books for dates etc. if you are going out.

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Fishing Update 10/8

October 8, 2011

The Sugar:  Running high due to rain and dam releases.  It is about 52 degrees in the AM, although it warms up a bit throughout the day.  Caddis have been comming out of the bushes, size 14 or 16 tan caddis.  So try a caddis nymph fished with extra weight or a sink tip line. The Mascoma:  Water temp. in [...]

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TU mtg. here 10/6

October 3, 2011

Join us this Thursday (10/6) for the monthly meeting of the Greater Upper Valley chapter of Trout Unlimited.  Doors will open at 6 PM, with guest speakers beginning at 6:30.  Learn what TU is doing in NH on our behalf. Pizza, soft drinks (BYOB) and raffle prizes also!!!  Come join the FUN.

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Fishing Report 9/26

September 26, 2011

Fishing on the NH side of the Connecticut is pretty good right now.  The Sugar and Mascoma have been fishing well in our area, as has the Upper Conn. river and its tribs. Look for Isonychia’s, Caddis and Blue Winged Olives hatching.  Most trout are being caught on nymphs.

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Floods, Fish & Repairs

September 22, 2011

Listen to VPR’s Vermont Edition with guests David Deen from the Connecticut River Watershed Council and Rich Kirn from the Vermont Department of Fish and Wildlife… http://www.vpr.net/episode/52075/

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Sept. Pic Contest

September 16, 2011

Sorry for the delay.  Been a little busy with flood clean up!  But here’s the pic contest for September.  As always, just submit your picture and you are entered into a random drawing for a $25 gift certificate here at the store. And Congrats to Dave Kiser, our random winner from August!

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Fishing Update 9/15

September 15, 2011

There is some good news to report.  A few weeks after Irene hit the Upper Valley a few streams are rebounding and are fishable again. On the VT side, you will have to hike into small tribs to find fishable water but the Brook trout did survive and are rising to dry flies in some [...]

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Storm update

September 13, 2011

In case you are wondering why the VT rivers are still muddy, here’s a video for you… Ottauquechee River Sept. 13, 2011

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Fishing Update

September 5, 2011

Obviously, you will be hard pressed to find anyplace fishable in Vermont. On the NH side, the only reports of fish being caught are on Mascoma Lake. It may be awhile before we can get back out there.

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TU mtg. Thurs. 8th

August 30, 2011

Trout Unlimited will kick-off its monthly membership meetings this Thurs. Sept. 8th here at the store.  Doors open at 6:00, with guest speaker Chip Brown telling us about Mink Brook at 6:30 PM. Please bring donations of money, clothing and/or food for flood relief efforts in Vermont. Questions?  Email or call Ron here at the [...]

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Storm Update/Pics

August 30, 2011

Jeep buried in parking lot West Hartford bridge (VT) See more pics on our Facebook page and our Photo album here.  

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Hurricane Update

August 28, 2011

Hanover Outdoors is closed today, Sunday 28th, due to the storm. We have received more than 4 inches of rain already, with more on its way. It is a good day to stay inside your home.  No fishing, hiking etc. The Governor declared a state of emergency in Vermont. In NH all trails, campgrounds etc. [...]

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Sept. 1 TU mtg.

August 27, 2011

September Trout Unlimited Meeting When:  Thurs. Sept. 1st Where:  Hanover Outdoors, Hanover NH Time: Doors open at 6 PM, Speaker at 6:30 PM Native Brook Trout in Mink Brook Guest speaker Chip Brown of Etna, NH will share with us the results of the Mink Brook study, which was one of many streams surveyed by NH Fish [...]

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August Pic Contest

August 26, 2011

Submit your pic this month (see form below) and you might win a $25 gift certificate from Hanover Outdoors. Congrats to Pamela Briggs, our randomly drawn winner for July!

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