VIDEO: Orvis Fly Fishing Master Pete Kutzer Talks Bonefishing
In preparation for a bonefishing adventure to the Bahamas, Brew Moscarello gets some tips from longtime Orvis operative, Pete Kutzer.
Why the Battenkill Might Be the Best River on Which to Learn Fly Fishing
Learn to fly fish on Vermont's Battenkill River — one of the Northeast's most storied trout streams. Trico Unlimited offers guided lessons and trips in Arlington and Manchester, VT, led by a guide with nearly 40 years on the water.
Three Essential Knots
If you learn just three basic knots, you can handle nearly every trout fishing situation you’ll encounter on the water.
Trout of the Battenkill
Learn what trout species live in Vermont's Battenkill River — wild brown trout, native brook trout, their habitat, behavior, and the best seasons to fish for them.
Fishing Report
Check before you fish: live Battenkill River flow rates, water levels, temperature readings, and weekly weather. Real-time conditions for the Manchester-Arlington stretch.
The Battenkill Ethos
Brew Moscarello's Battenkill guiding philosophy: Adventure & Instruction. Why authentic local knowledge beats corporate-style fly fishing services.
Battenkill Seasonal Guide
Maximize your Battenkill success: seasonal hatch charts, water conditions, weather patterns, and local insider tips for fishing Vermont's legendary Manchester-Arlington stretch.
Vermont Fly Fishing on the Battenkill
How to fish the Battenkill successfully: observe before casting, master drag-free drifts, align with hatches, wade slowly. Proven techniques for Southern Vermont's technical trout water.
The Battenkill River
Explore the Battenkill River's natural history: spring-fed Vermont waters, wild brown trout, and the legendary mayfly hatches that defined American fly fishing.