Vermont held their annual youth hunting day this weekend.
11/10/2009
Album ID: 886279
Photos by Paul Guillotte
Batten Kill work
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Dean Catellier positions a boulder in the Batten Kill as part of a trout habitat restoration project Wednesday.The creation of "rock vortexes" slows the current, allowing fish to rest and catch insects, according to Chris Alexopoulos of the U.S. Forest Service. This is the fourth year local, state and federal agencies are cooperating on the project.
9/9/2009
Album ID: 832900
Photos by Peter Crabtree
Fishing buddies
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Richard Atkinson, left, and Bill Luty say their goodbyes after a day of fly fishing on the Walloomsac River in Hoosick, N.Y., Thursday. The pair met on the BattenKill last year and became friends.
8/13/2009
Album ID: 815247
Photos by Peter Crabtree
Patience
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Ronnie Smith waits for a bite Thursday at the Red Mill Pond in Woodford.
5/7/2009
Album ID: 748470
Photos by Peter Crabtree
Bull moose
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Bruce Lingner of Pownal stands Monday beside the remains of a moose he shot not far from the Stamford town line. Lingner took the bull on Thursday, the last day of Vermont's moose season.
10/27/2008
Album ID: 623602
Photos by Peter Crabtree
Beneath the bridge
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Kelly Stemp fishes for trout Wednesday beneath the Silk Road Covered Bridge in Bennington.
9/18/2008
Album ID: 596130
Photos by Peter Crabtree
Restoring the Battenkill
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Scott Wixsom of the Green Mountain National Forest directs a joint effort to restore the Battenkill's trout habitat Thursday in Arlington. The Vermont Fish and Wildlife Department and Batten Kill Watershed Alliance are partners in the project. Heavy equipment operators are installing cover and shelter structures and feeding stations along a half-mile stretch of the river.
9/4/2008
Album ID: 586991
Photos by Peter Crabtree
Fishing platform
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Workmen build a fishing platform at Lake Paran in North Bennington on Tuesday. The handicapped-accessible fishing platform will have a stone base, concrete pad and wood railings. It should be ready for use in about three weeks, said Ray Belanger of Lamoille Construction.
7/2/2008
Album ID: 549322
Photos by Peter Crabtree
Fishing the Battenkill
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Jonathan Orvis of Middlebury casts a line in the Battenkill on Thursday near the Benedict Crossing Bridge in Arlington.
6/19/2008
Album ID: 541934
Photos by Peter Crabtree
On the pond
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Southern Vermont College student Willis "Kubie" Brown casts his a line into a campus pond Tuesday. "Yesterday we were tearing it up. I caught eight or nine," said Brown, a Springfield native and avid outdoorsman.
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