A Stroll Along the Penobscot River With a Little Fishing Thrown In
Walking down to the river Let's use some euphemisms: Rather than getting "skunked", call it "scouting". Like: "I was scouting out the river to see if there's any good fishing there, and there isn't." Or: "I decided to take a leisurely stroll down the bank of the river, and decided to cast a lure every so often. I ended up catching a few small smallmouth...but that's ok, I was there for a leisurely stroll anyway". I am going with the second one. I was hoping to see if there were any schoolies or big stripers in the river. I ended up catching or losing a few smallmouth bass on the small side. Sometimes that's just how it is, but its always nice to be on the water, and enjoy nature, the scenery and wildlife. I went back and forth trying to decide to publish this or not, but I thought maybe some of you may enjoy it, and see a small piece of Maine if you aren't from around here. Scroll down to see some pictu...