Artistic view of a Male Pteronarcys californica (Pteronarcyidae) (Giant Salmonfly) Stonefly Adult from the Gallatin River in Montana

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2010 Fishing Video

Al514

Central New York

Posts: 142

Al514 on Dec 18, 2010December 18th, 2010, 1:42 am EST

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8PYKhddLuy4

The above is a link to the 2010 Fly Fishing video I have made that you can copy and paste into your browser to view.

The video has shots from Maine, Montana, and of course - Central New York!

Enjoy.

Shanti
Sweden

Posts: 95

Shanti on Dec 18, 2010December 18th, 2010, 3:04 am EST

Sorry, I cant view it.

It contains material from Sony Music Entertainment and cant be viewed in Sweden..

But I'm sure it's good.

Somewhere, right now, a fish is rising.
And you´re at the computer..

PaulRoberts

Colorado

Posts: 1776

PaulRoberts on Dec 18, 2010December 18th, 2010, 3:10 am EST

Why's that Shanti?

Very nice! Nice photog, music. Captures the good life. Man...I want to go fishing!

JAD

Alexandria Pa

Posts: 362

JAD on Dec 18, 2010December 18th, 2010, 3:23 am EST

Thanks for sharing, I felt like I was their.

Smiling
John

They fasten red (crimson red) wool around a hook, and fix onto the wool two feathers which grow under a cock’s wattles, and which in colour are like wax.
Radcliffe's Fishing from the Earliest Times,

Shawnny3
Moderator
Pleasant Gap, PA

Posts: 1197

Shawnny3 on Dec 18, 2010December 18th, 2010, 3:39 am EST

Always love your videos, Artie. This one is definitely one of your best. What a great year of fishing! Congratulations.

-Shawn

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Shanti
Sweden

Posts: 95

Shanti on Dec 18, 2010December 18th, 2010, 4:22 am EST

PaulRoberts//
Sony Music Entertainment has blocked it due to copyright reasons.

And this is the time of year when one needs this kind of stuff the most..

Somewhere, right now, a fish is rising.
And you´re at the computer..

Jesse

Posts: 378

Jesse on Dec 24, 2010December 24th, 2010, 11:52 am EST

Good video guys i enjoyed it!

Most of us fish our whole lives..not knowing its not the fish that we are after.
http://www.filingoflyfishing.com

Wbranch

York & Starlight PA

Posts: 2635

Wbranch on Dec 25, 2010December 25th, 2010, 1:08 am EST

Artie,

Thanks for the great Christmas present video! Some of the early photos look like sections of the Missouri that I fish. Great effort and thanks for sharing it with us.

Catskill fly fisher for fifty-five years.

Pryal74