Swift River Fly Fishing
Last Saturday I hit the Swift River in Belchertown while the flows were still low at around 50 cfs. I fished south of the Route 9 bridge, and as many people know, below the bridge is home to a huge population of wild Brook trout. Anyhow, I had luck all day with both dry and wet flies, and my largest Brook Trout of the day was caught by a streamer I tied to imitate Brook trout fry. I thought the…