The view looking North over the newly dredged and redesigned Purdy Pond. Photo- Huskey There are two restoration projects underway on Silver Creek, both of which aim to remove silt and reduce soaring summertime water temperatures. The first project which has taken place on the Purdy Pond below Kilpatrick Bridge began in October and is now close to completion.…
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http://vimeo.com/45206815 The Nature Conservancy hosted a public meeting May 30th 2012 to present a tentative plan for a restoration project on the Kilpatrick Pond section of Silver Creek. The meeting presented an opportunity for the public to hear and discuss details of the plan as well as weigh in with questions and input. Silver Creek Outfitters was there and offers…
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http://vimeo.com/43390013 The Nature Conservancy hosted a public meeting May 30th 2012 to present a tentative plan for a restoration project on the Kilpatrick Pond section of Silver Creek. The meeting presented an opportunity for the public to hear and discuss details of the plan as well as weigh in with questions and input. Silver Creek Outfitters was there and offers…
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Things are starting to heat up, including the temperatures down on the Creek. Just one persons opinion on the fishing the past week. Early Morning Fishing - Whatever that fluttering white moth looking thing is, there is a billion of them. Prairie Caddis/Land Moth/White Sedge, there are a ton on the lower stretches, and get a stiff wind and…
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http://vimeo.com/39777061 It's almost New Years for trout of the Big Wood and other area waters. Another split or two in the pec fins, a few dozen new spots on the back and maybe even another inch or so between the tail and the nose. The fishing season has come to a close on many area rivers now as wild trout…
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