@bratcliff
I'm Bennet. I live, fish, and write in the Catskills and Hudson Valley. I enjoy reading angling literature, meeting native species, and writing about nature.
Watershed Brook Trout in The Overlook News
Watershed Brook Trout in The Overlook News
Catskills Trout Season: Nature's Annual Call
Catskills Trout Season: Nature's Annual Call
I never find all my gear in time for opening day of trout season. Usually, I don’t find trout either. My annual list of rationalizations is familiar: cold water, heavy runoff, spring debris, few insects, angler error. This year, my stream thermometer has gone missing since I packed it away last fall
Esopus Creek: Elusive Brown Trout Run
Esopus Creek: Elusive Brown Trout Run
"To Echo Lake" in Woodstock Times
"To Echo Lake" in Woodstock Times
Lore surrounding Echo Lake is plentiful. The legendary fly fisherman and author Ed Van Put cites the first written words about this mountaintop lake in an 1823 article by James Pierce in the American Journal of Science and Arts. “… at a great elevation above the Hudson, a deep body of water one mile
"A Catskill Angling Rosetta Stone" in Woodstock Times
"A Catskill Angling Rosetta Stone" in Woodstock Times
"Meet the Neighbors" in Hudson Valley One
"Meet the Neighbors" in Hudson Valley One
"Eels in the Hudson River" in Hudson Valley Explore
"Eels in the Hudson River" in Hudson Valley Explore
Woodstock, NY Natural Resources Inventory 2020
Woodstock, NY Natural Resources Inventory 2020
Nick Lyons Author Talk: Fire In The Straw
Nick Lyons Author Talk: Fire In The Straw
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