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" I live in a beautiful part of the world - western New Hampshire along the Baker River - and my family and I spend a lot of time outdoors. "

Joseph Monninger

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" I usually fish a Hornberg or a Muddler Minnow, a deer-haired streamer that comes in a variety of sizes and colors but replicates a sculpin minnow or a grasshopper. Even if a trout doesn't take the larger streamers, it can usually be counted on to come up and give a look, revealing its location. "

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" When a trout rises to a fly, it does not swim as much as tilt its fins and jet skyward. "

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" I once owned a home on an island off the coast of Cape Breton, Nova Scotia. "

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" Biologists have determined brookies to be indicators of ecosystem health and have been recently campaigning to get the word out. If brookies inhabit a stream, the odds are good that the waterway is in excellent condition. "

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" I've taken a mail packet boat along the southern Newfoundland coast and spent some time on St. Pierre and Miquelon watching the seal colonies. I like pine trees. I like cold rivers. "

Joseph Monninger

" I'd love to do more woodworking, and maybe will someday, but I wasn't brought up in that environment. My wife is better at woodworking, and most around-the-house skills, than I am. "

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" I actually believe in simplicity as a way of life. My wife and I are considering moving into a yurt! "

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" Bears are extremely human, even down to their footprints. But I am also a fly fisherman, so I have fished beside brown bears in Alaska and was once charged by a black bear. I love bears. "

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" Fishing the small streams of New Hampshire is a pastime that combines hiking, map reading, and bushwhacking - plenty of it. "

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" As someone who has moved around a fair amount, I wondered what it would be like to stay rooted to one place, one community. "

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