Back in Philly for the next three days for work.Fortunately tenkara packs light.Staying in King of Prussia (yes, that's the town's name), so should have the opportunity to sneak over to Valley Creek for a few hours today and Tuesday after work before flying back to Florida on Wednesday. If not Valley, perhaps a trip … Continue reading Ummm, Is Work Over Yet?
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Valley Creek In The News…
Found my old stomping grounds in the news twice over the weekend...Received my Spring 2016 issue of Trout magazine, (Trout Unlimited's member's only magazine) on Saturday. Page 26 features Valley Creek as a "Trout Adventure Near Cities" which it is. It's also not a secret to any Southeastern Pennsylvania trout angler in search of wild … Continue reading Valley Creek In The News…
The Next Time I Visit Valley Creek In October I'll Leave The Rod At Home…
Haven't been back to Pennsylvania all that often since I moved to Florida. It's a shame, I miss it a lot, but for whatever the reason I've only been back maybe three (or four) times in almost three years.A few weekends ago, back on the 17th of October, we decided to change that...and I even … Continue reading The Next Time I Visit Valley Creek In October I'll Leave The Rod At Home…
Who Says You Can't Go Home Again?
...must have been the Valley Creek trout.When presented with the need to be in Philadelphia for a few business meetings, I jumped at the chance to head up and get back on my "home" trout water, Valley Creek.From 2009 to 2013, I probably fished Valley Creek at least every other weekend. It was a 15 … Continue reading Who Says You Can't Go Home Again?
The Shit Is Back In Valley Creek
Thanks to a heads up from T! Fishing Blogger Pro Staffer "Dub The Thorax" Mike, it was brought to my attention that there's been yet another sewage spill into Valley Creek. Yep, that Valley Creek...Image lifted from Philly.comAs noted here before, there was also a notable spill further upstream back in March 2012. Yesterday's spill, at … Continue reading The Shit Is Back In Valley Creek