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May 15 Fishing Report

May 15, 2012

The Mag is back! Yesterday the flow at the Magalloway was raised to 630 cfs. While the low flow was fun for awhile,its better for the fisherman and the fish to get the flow up to a normal level.The Rapid and Upper dam are now at increased flows as the lakes are all full. With [...]

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May 8 Fishing Report

May 8, 2012

This past couple of days we have inched close to spring weather. Over the week-end the water temps in the local rivers have risen into the mid 40′s and Mayfly hatches have begun. With expected rain this week the levels once again rise and subside hopefully bringing new fish in. I would not expect any [...]

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Fishing Report, April 30

April 30, 2012

After a cold and windy week it will I am hoping that some sunshine and warmer temps will get the fish more active.The Rangeley and Kennebago rivers are still running high but as the levels subside this week, some fish might begin to show up in them.The Magalloway below the dam is still low but fishin good [...]

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Fishing Report April 23

April 23, 2012

Its finally raining in Gods country. This rain should raise the water levels in the rivers that are not dammed but don’t expect the Rapid or Magalloway to see any extra flow from the dams as they are trying to fill up the lakes. Water temps are running in the low 40′s and some suckers [...]

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Brittanies welcome

March 3, 2012

Things have been getting busy at the shop in the last couple of weeks.  We started fly tying classes and fishermen have been coming in to restock for the upcoming season.  I will continue with the Saturday morning tying thru the spring,we do the lessons from 10-12 and all are welcome.  Four days a week [...]

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flytying classes

February 2, 2012

We will be offering fly tying lessons at the shop starting Sat. Feb. 18th. The classes will run from 10-12 in the morning.The cost is $10 and there will be a 10% discount on any tying  supplies purchased during the class. You can bring your own vise and tools or use ours.Call or e-mail to [...]

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Tandem Streamers

January 16, 2012

  I want to introduce you to the tandem trolling streamers that are stocked in the store.  My tandems are tied by Ken Grimes of  Fishing Favorite Flies.  Ken has been tying since  1962 and for our shop since the early 1980′s.  I have to tell you, I am a tough guy to satisfy when [...]

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new flies

January 5, 2012

  Greeting from Rangeley.The lake just  froze -up yesterday and we only have a couple of inches of snow on the ground.Lately I have been re-doing the emerger department restocking and adding new patterns.I have added a line of soft hackles like the partridge and orange,green and yellow in sizes 12-16.Also I have added a [...]

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welcome

December 29, 2011

  Welcome to the Rangeley Region Sport Shop web site! We’ll use this site to update you on things going on in “God’s Country” such as ice out, river conditions, fishing, hatches, fly patterns, hunting, and more.  In the future we will use this site to stay in touch with our loyal customers and to [...]

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