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	<description>A full service flyshop just steps from the Gunpowder River</description>
	<pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 15:38:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Gunpowder River is High, Tribs are Muddy, Wild Trout are Resilient</title>
		<link>http://www.backwaterangler.com/2012/05/15/gunpowder-river-is-high-tribs-are-muddy-wild-trout-are-resilient/</link>
		<comments>http://www.backwaterangler.com/2012/05/15/gunpowder-river-is-high-tribs-are-muddy-wild-trout-are-resilient/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 15:38:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Theaux Le Gardeur</dc:creator>
		
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The Gunpowder River is off color, flowing at 355 Cfs and is 61.8 F at Falls Rd. Just 24 hours ago the river was 66 Cfs and 55.3 F. Bush Cabin Run (pictured above) and other, smaller tributaries along the mainstem are muddy and high. Thankfully, it takes a while for the rain falling in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Columbia Gas Transmission Line MB Extension Project Public Hearing Tonight at 7:00 PM at Youth&#8217;s Benefit Elementary School</title>
		<link>http://www.backwaterangler.com/2012/05/09/columbia-gas-transmission-line-mb-extension-project-public-hearing-tonight-at-700-pm-at-youths-benefit-elementary-school/</link>
		<comments>http://www.backwaterangler.com/2012/05/09/columbia-gas-transmission-line-mb-extension-project-public-hearing-tonight-at-700-pm-at-youths-benefit-elementary-school/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 09 May 2012 21:06:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Theaux Le Gardeur</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[As your Gunpowder RIVERKEEPER®, I&#8217;ll be attending a public hearing tonight at Youth&#8217;s Benefit Elementary School at 7:00 PM at 1901 Fallston Rd, Fallston, MD 21047.
If you are concerned about potential impacts about this Columbia Gas MB Extension Project and can make it on such short notice, please consider attending. If this notice of the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>G. Loomis NRX, Pro-4X Sales Rep Day in Maryland</title>
		<link>http://www.backwaterangler.com/2012/05/03/g-loomis-nrx-pro-4x-sales-rep-day-in-maryland/</link>
		<comments>http://www.backwaterangler.com/2012/05/03/g-loomis-nrx-pro-4x-sales-rep-day-in-maryland/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 03 May 2012 20:36:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Theaux Le Gardeur</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[[ May 12, 2012; 11:00 am to 2:00 pm. ] 

Please Join us Saturday from 11:00 till 2:00 on May 12, 2012 for a G. Loomis  Sales Rep day at Backwater Angler. Dick Kondak, our G. Loomis sale representative will have a host of rods from the NRX and Pro 4x fly rod series. We'll have the grill going and Dick will be giving [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Maryland Fly Fishing School on Sunday, May 13</title>
		<link>http://www.backwaterangler.com/2012/05/03/maryland-fly-fishing-school-on-sunday-may-13/</link>
		<comments>http://www.backwaterangler.com/2012/05/03/maryland-fly-fishing-school-on-sunday-may-13/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 03 May 2012 16:47:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Theaux Le Gardeur</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[[ May 13, 2012; 11:00 am to 2:00 pm. ] Please join us for a fly fishing school. On Sunday, May 13, a Backwater Angler Guide will be teaching a fly fishing school that is ideal for beginners. If you're planning on flyfishing Maryland, or anywhere else for that matter, this course is a great introduction to the sport. The school covers knots, casting, gear [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Read Stream Report, Go to BWA, Pick up Flies, Catch Wily Gunpowder Trout&#8230;Repeat</title>
		<link>http://www.backwaterangler.com/2012/05/02/read-stream-report-go-to-bwa-pick-up-flies-catch-wily-gunpowder-troutrepeat/</link>
		<comments>http://www.backwaterangler.com/2012/05/02/read-stream-report-go-to-bwa-pick-up-flies-catch-wily-gunpowder-troutrepeat/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 02 May 2012 21:10:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Theaux Le Gardeur</dc:creator>
		
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The Gunpowder River is gin clear, 54 to 58 degrees is the catch and release section and is flowing at 72 Cfs. Sulphurs have been all the rage this week. Small caddis and grey midges have also been productive. Cloudy weather has been helping anglers connect with wild fish. Good reports of sulphur activity have [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Beginners Fly Fishing School on Saturday, May 19</title>
		<link>http://www.backwaterangler.com/2012/05/01/beginners-fly-fishing-school-on-saturday-may-19/</link>
		<comments>http://www.backwaterangler.com/2012/05/01/beginners-fly-fishing-school-on-saturday-may-19/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 01 May 2012 21:48:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Theaux Le Gardeur</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[[ May 19, 2012; 11:00 am to 2:00 pm. 11:00 am to 2:00 pm. ] Please join us for a fly fishing school. On Saturday, May 19, a Backwater Angler Guide will be teaching a fly fishing school that is ideal for beginners. If you're planning on flyfishing Maryland, or anywhere else for that matter, this course is a great introduction to the sport. The school covers knots, casting, gear [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Gunpowder RIVERKEEPER® Stream Waders Update!</title>
		<link>http://www.backwaterangler.com/2012/05/01/gunpowder-riverkeeper%c2%ae-stream-waders-update/</link>
		<comments>http://www.backwaterangler.com/2012/05/01/gunpowder-riverkeeper%c2%ae-stream-waders-update/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 01 May 2012 21:46:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Theaux Le Gardeur</dc:creator>
		
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GRK volunteers have just completed sampling three subwatersheds of the Gunpowder River using MBSS protocols. Thanks to all that participated! Following is an enthusiastic note from new GRK member/volunteer Stephen Knott!

Here are a few shots from the Stream Waders outing this Sunday. Willis, A. J., and I had a good time exploring in and around [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Fly Fishing School on Sunday, May 20</title>
		<link>http://www.backwaterangler.com/2012/05/01/fly-fishing-school-on-sunday-may-20/</link>
		<comments>http://www.backwaterangler.com/2012/05/01/fly-fishing-school-on-sunday-may-20/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 01 May 2012 21:45:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Theaux Le Gardeur</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[[ May 20, 2012; 11:00 am to 2:00 pm. 11:00 am to 2:00 pm. ] Please join us for a fly fishing school. On Sunday, May 20, a Backwater Angler Guide will be teaching a fly fishing school that is ideal for beginners. If you're planning on flyfishing Maryland, or anywhere else for that matter, this course is a great introduction to the sport. The school covers knots, casting, gear [...]]]></description>
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		<title>May Day Gunpowder River Stream Report</title>
		<link>http://www.backwaterangler.com/2012/05/01/may-day-gunpowder-river-stream-report/</link>
		<comments>http://www.backwaterangler.com/2012/05/01/may-day-gunpowder-river-stream-report/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 01 May 2012 21:15:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Theaux Le Gardeur</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Thanks to Gary C for the stream report.

Hey Theaux,
    Good seeing you yesterday and I was surprised to see all the trout fisherman and woman at the shop and parking area.  Of course then I learned they were from Trout Unlimited&#8230;DC?
It reminded me that one of the things I love most [...]]]></description>
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		<title>NCC-TU Group Outing on the Gunpowder a Success!</title>
		<link>http://www.backwaterangler.com/2012/04/29/ncc-tu-group-outing-on-the-gunpowder-a-success/</link>
		<comments>http://www.backwaterangler.com/2012/04/29/ncc-tu-group-outing-on-the-gunpowder-a-success/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 29 Apr 2012 21:11:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Theaux Le Gardeur</dc:creator>
		
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Thanks to John for: bringing up the wonderful group from National Capital TU, for his stream report and kind words: 

Theaux,
Here’s my report for our group on this past Saturday. After leaving the Shop, we split up between Masemore and Falls Rd. Believe it or not, the river wasn’t that crowded and the weather really [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Dry Fly Fishing and Wild Fish an Easy Drive from BWI</title>
		<link>http://www.backwaterangler.com/2012/04/27/dry-fly-fishing-and-wild-fish-an-easy-drive-from-bwi/</link>
		<comments>http://www.backwaterangler.com/2012/04/27/dry-fly-fishing-and-wild-fish-an-easy-drive-from-bwi/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Apr 2012 21:26:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Theaux Le Gardeur</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Thanks to Evan for the stream report from April 27 and reminding all of us that the Gunpowder and rising wild fish are an easy drive (before 3:00 PM mind you) from BWI.

Hi Theaux,
Yesterday I had a few hours to spend on the Gunpowder after landing at BWI mid-day.  Your website fishing report was [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Fly Fishing Gear, Advice, Flies and Mt. Hood</title>
		<link>http://www.backwaterangler.com/2012/04/25/fly-fishing-gear-advice-flies-and-mt-hood/</link>
		<comments>http://www.backwaterangler.com/2012/04/25/fly-fishing-gear-advice-flies-and-mt-hood/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Apr 2012 12:21:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Theaux Le Gardeur</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Thanks to Mike for the kinds words and for shopping where he gets his stream report!

Theaux,
Thanks again for your help today with the waders and boots. It&#8217;s nice to have a fly shop with knowledgable staff so close to the city. I&#8217;ve attached a link with all the info regarding the mt. Hood climb. This [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hendricksons on the Wane, Sulphurs Just Starting&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://www.backwaterangler.com/2012/04/25/hendricksons-on-the-wane-sulphurs-just-starting/</link>
		<comments>http://www.backwaterangler.com/2012/04/25/hendricksons-on-the-wane-sulphurs-just-starting/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Apr 2012 12:20:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Theaux Le Gardeur</dc:creator>
		
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After some much needed rain in the area this week, the Gunpowder River is clear, flowing at a near perfect 104 Cfs and is 53 to 57 degress throughout the catch and release section. With Hendricksons on the wane, Sulphurs have been reported peeling off mid-morning from Masemore through Bunkerhill. While we have not seen [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Fly Fishing School this Sunday, April 22</title>
		<link>http://www.backwaterangler.com/2012/04/17/fly-fishing-school-this-sunday-april-22/</link>
		<comments>http://www.backwaterangler.com/2012/04/17/fly-fishing-school-this-sunday-april-22/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Apr 2012 19:12:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Theaux Le Gardeur</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[[ April 22, 2012; 11:00 am to 2:00 pm. ] Please join us for a fly fishing school. On Sunday, April 22, a Backwater Angler Guide will be teaching a fly fishing school that is ideal for beginners. If you're planning on flyfishing Maryland, or anywhere else for that matter, this course is a great introduction to the sport. The school covers knots, casting, gear [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Maryland Fly Fishing School offered this Sunday, April 15</title>
		<link>http://www.backwaterangler.com/2012/04/10/maryland-fly-fishing-school-offered-this-sunday-april-15/</link>
		<comments>http://www.backwaterangler.com/2012/04/10/maryland-fly-fishing-school-offered-this-sunday-april-15/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Apr 2012 15:18:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Theaux Le Gardeur</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[[ April 15, 2012; 11:00 am to 2:00 pm. ] Please join us for a fly fishing school. On Sunday, April 15, a Backwater Angler Guide will be teaching a fly fishing school that is ideal for beginners. If you're planning on flyfishing Maryland, or anywhere else for that matter, this course is a great introduction to the sport. The school covers knots, casting, gear [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Orioles Opening Day Fishing Report</title>
		<link>http://www.backwaterangler.com/2012/04/06/orioles-opening-day-fishing-report/</link>
		<comments>http://www.backwaterangler.com/2012/04/06/orioles-opening-day-fishing-report/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Apr 2012 17:15:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Theaux Le Gardeur</dc:creator>
		
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On opening day for the Orioles, Hendricksons and Olives are the Twins that are creating quite a stir along the Gunpowder River. The Gunpowder River is flowing at a near perfect 94 CFs, is clear and 54 F. Die-hard nymph fisherman are still beyond frustrated with the Didymo  that continues to foul their rigs. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>To Mow at Home or Fly Fish along the Gunpowder River?</title>
		<link>http://www.backwaterangler.com/2012/03/28/to-mow-at-home-or-fly-fish-along-the-gunpowder-river/</link>
		<comments>http://www.backwaterangler.com/2012/03/28/to-mow-at-home-or-fly-fish-along-the-gunpowder-river/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Mar 2012 17:05:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Theaux Le Gardeur</dc:creator>
		
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The Gunpowder is gin clear and flowing at 101 CFs and has dropped to 52 F this week. Reports this week have featured lots of rising fish that have been easy to see and difficult to catch. Black flies in the #22-24 range have been best imitated by the poly wing pattern called a snow [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Fly Fishing School Offered on Saturday, April 7th</title>
		<link>http://www.backwaterangler.com/2012/03/28/fly-fishing-school-offered-on-saturday-april-7th/</link>
		<comments>http://www.backwaterangler.com/2012/03/28/fly-fishing-school-offered-on-saturday-april-7th/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Mar 2012 14:11:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Theaux Le Gardeur</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[[ April 7, 2012; 11:00 am; ] Please join us for a fly fishing school. On Saturday, April 8, a Backwater Angler Guide will be teaching a fly fishing school that is ideal for beginners. If you're planning on flyfishing Maryland, or anywhere else for that matter, this course is a great introduction to the sport. The school covers knots, casting, gear [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Fly Fishing School This Sunday, April 1</title>
		<link>http://www.backwaterangler.com/2012/03/28/fly-fishing-school-this-sunday-april-1/</link>
		<comments>http://www.backwaterangler.com/2012/03/28/fly-fishing-school-this-sunday-april-1/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Mar 2012 14:08:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Theaux Le Gardeur</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[[ April 1, 2012; 11:00 am to 2:00 pm. ] Please join us for a fly fishing school. On Sunday, April 1, a Backwater Angler Guide will be teaching a fly fishing school that is ideal for beginners. If you're planning on flyfishing Maryland, or anywhere else for that matter, this course is a great introduction to the sport. The school covers knots, casting, gear [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Gunpowder River FallFish, Stoneflies, Black Flies and Hendricksons!</title>
		<link>http://www.backwaterangler.com/2012/03/15/gunpowder-river-fallfish-stoneflies-black-flies-and-hendricksons/</link>
		<comments>http://www.backwaterangler.com/2012/03/15/gunpowder-river-fallfish-stoneflies-black-flies-and-hendricksons/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Mar 2012 16:01:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Theaux Le Gardeur</dc:creator>
		
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The Gunpowder river is flowing at 103 Cfs, clear and is 50F. Water temps along the catch and release section have jumped over six degress this week. Stoneflies are in full swing and black flies have been coming off above Falls in the gorge. Hendricksons have been coming off sporadically and everything is pointing to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Scientific Anglers VPT Fly Line Review</title>
		<link>http://www.backwaterangler.com/2012/03/15/scientific-anglers-vpt-fly-line-review/</link>
		<comments>http://www.backwaterangler.com/2012/03/15/scientific-anglers-vpt-fly-line-review/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Mar 2012 15:53:33 +0000</pubDate>
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Thanks to John for the Review of the Sci Angler VPT Fly Line.

Hey man it&#8217;s John,
Got in last night and figure I could write you up a quick note about the SA VPT line.
First off the tri-colored line is actually pretty smart, pale off-white tip with the orange belly turning back into a pale running [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Shop Closed on Monday, March 12 as Gunpowder RIVERKEEPER® Volunteers Take Part in MDDNR Stream Waders Training</title>
		<link>http://www.backwaterangler.com/2012/03/11/shop-closed-on-monday-march-12-as-gunpowder-riverkeeper%c2%ae-volunteers-take-part-in-mddnr-stream-waders-training/</link>
		<comments>http://www.backwaterangler.com/2012/03/11/shop-closed-on-monday-march-12-as-gunpowder-riverkeeper%c2%ae-volunteers-take-part-in-mddnr-stream-waders-training/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Mar 2012 00:54:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Theaux Le Gardeur</dc:creator>
		
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The shop will be closed tomorrow, Monday, March 12 as a team of Gunpowder RIVERKEEPER® volunteers take part in Maryland Department of Natural Resources, (MDDNR) Stream Waders training. GRK volunteers are trained annually in scientifically defensible methods of collecting aquatic insects in tributaries within the sub-watersheds of the Gunpowder River. The Watershed covers parts of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Fly Fishing School This Sunday, March 11</title>
		<link>http://www.backwaterangler.com/2012/03/06/fly-fishing-school-this-sunday-march-11/</link>
		<comments>http://www.backwaterangler.com/2012/03/06/fly-fishing-school-this-sunday-march-11/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Mar 2012 21:00:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Theaux Le Gardeur</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[[ March 11, 2012; 11:00 am to 2:00 pm. ] Please join us for a fly fishing school. On Sunday, March 11, a Backwater Angler Guide will be teaching a fly fishing school that is ideal for beginners. If you're planning on flyfishing Maryland, or anywhere else for that matter, this course is a great introduction to the sport. The school covers knots, casting, gear [...]]]></description>
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		<title>High Winter Flows, Streamers, Olives and Midges</title>
		<link>http://www.backwaterangler.com/2012/03/02/high-winter-flows-streamers-olives-and-midges/</link>
		<comments>http://www.backwaterangler.com/2012/03/02/high-winter-flows-streamers-olives-and-midges/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Mar 2012 22:01:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Theaux Le Gardeur</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[The Gunpowder River jumped up this week to 266 CFs and is now dropping and flowing at 196 CFs. Expect levels to move up through the weekend as we get more rain. Water temps have been between 42 and 43.5 F owing to spillover. Fish are taking a mix of stoneflies and black flies on [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Bimini Bonefish and Gunpowder Trout</title>
		<link>http://www.backwaterangler.com/2012/03/02/bimini-bonefish-and-gunpowder-trout/</link>
		<comments>http://www.backwaterangler.com/2012/03/02/bimini-bonefish-and-gunpowder-trout/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Mar 2012 18:46:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Theaux Le Gardeur</dc:creator>
		
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.backwaterangler.com/?p=6208</guid>
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Imagine tying a trout fly and thinking about tricking Gunpowder Browns while waiting for the tide to flood a remote bonefish flat in Bimini. Thanks to Jim for the kind words and pictures:

Thanks for the advice Theaux!  Not sure what I am gonna do yet but I do like the idea of Oak [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Gunpowder RIVERKEEPER Volunteers Earn Service Hours!</title>
		<link>http://www.backwaterangler.com/2012/02/28/gunpowder-riverkeeper-volunteers-earn-service-hours/</link>
		<comments>http://www.backwaterangler.com/2012/02/28/gunpowder-riverkeeper-volunteers-earn-service-hours/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Feb 2012 20:31:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Theaux Le Gardeur</dc:creator>
		
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My heartfelt thanks goes out to Bronte and Lane Thurgood for volunteering with Gunpowder RIVERKEEPER to fix up the wader wash stations along the Gunpowder River. The father and Daughter team drove all the way up from Fairfax County to volunteer. Bronte is currently taking an environmental science class that spurred her interest in Didymo [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Maryland Fly Fishing School</title>
		<link>http://www.backwaterangler.com/2012/02/24/maryland-fly-fishing-school-32/</link>
		<comments>http://www.backwaterangler.com/2012/02/24/maryland-fly-fishing-school-32/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Feb 2012 20:45:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Theaux Le Gardeur</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[[ March 25, 2012; 11:00 am to 2:00 pm. ] Please join us for a fly fishing school. On Sunday, March 25, a Backwater Angler Guide will be teaching a fly fishing school that is ideal for beginners. If you're planning on flyfishing Maryland, or anywhere else for that matter, this course is a great introduction to the sport. The school covers knots, casting, gear [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Maryland Fly Fishing School</title>
		<link>http://www.backwaterangler.com/2012/02/22/maryland-fly-fishing-school-31/</link>
		<comments>http://www.backwaterangler.com/2012/02/22/maryland-fly-fishing-school-31/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Feb 2012 20:43:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Theaux Le Gardeur</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[[ March 18, 2012; 11:00 am to 2:00 pm. ] Please join us for a fly fishing school. On Sunday, March 18, a Backwater Angler Guide will be teaching a fly fishing school that is ideal for beginners. If you're planning on flyfishing Maryland, or anywhere else for that matter, this course is a great introduction to the sport. The school covers knots, casting, gear [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Mardi Gras Day Storytelling and a Stream Report</title>
		<link>http://www.backwaterangler.com/2012/02/21/mardi-gras-day-storytelling-and-a-stream-report/</link>
		<comments>http://www.backwaterangler.com/2012/02/21/mardi-gras-day-storytelling-and-a-stream-report/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Feb 2012 19:20:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Theaux Le Gardeur</dc:creator>
		
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The Gunpowder is flowing at 136 CFs, is clear and 41 F. River levels on the the Gunpowder River is as low as USGS has measured since November 16. Today is Mardi Gras! If you need a quick introduction to the Holiday stop in the shop and we&#8217;ll spin you a yarn. We also have [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Maryland Felt Sole Ban Update; a Felt Sole Definition</title>
		<link>http://www.backwaterangler.com/2012/02/15/maryland-felt-sole-ban-update-a-felt-sole-definition/</link>
		<comments>http://www.backwaterangler.com/2012/02/15/maryland-felt-sole-ban-update-a-felt-sole-definition/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Feb 2012 17:18:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Theaux Le Gardeur</dc:creator>
		
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The following was pulled from the Maryland Register 38:23-38:27 (November 4-December 30, 2011) Natural Resource Regulations related to Nuisance and Prohibited Species under Natural Resources Article, 4-205.1, Annotated Code of Maryland
The Secretary of Natural Resources proposes to amend Regulation .02 under COMAR 08.02.19 Nuisance and Prohibited Species to define &#8220;felt&#8221; in order to clarify the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Fly Fishing for Gunpowder Trout during the Winter</title>
		<link>http://www.backwaterangler.com/2012/02/10/fly-fishing-for-gunpowder-trout-during-the-winter/</link>
		<comments>http://www.backwaterangler.com/2012/02/10/fly-fishing-for-gunpowder-trout-during-the-winter/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2012 17:03:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Theaux Le Gardeur</dc:creator>
		
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The Gunpowder River is flowing at 153 CFs, is gin clear and is 42 degrees F. This time of year, fishing to the bank with a Prince nymph is an effective way to imitate stoneflies. Before hatching, the nymphs will crawl out of the water in search of woody debris and exposed rocks along the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Black Flies, Stoneflies and a Bald Eagle</title>
		<link>http://www.backwaterangler.com/2012/02/03/black-flies-stoneflies-and-a-bald-eagle/</link>
		<comments>http://www.backwaterangler.com/2012/02/03/black-flies-stoneflies-and-a-bald-eagle/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 02:15:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Theaux Le Gardeur</dc:creator>
		
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As the frost was turning to vapor, a Bald Eagle flapped noiselessly downstream under the canopy of Poplars and just over the River Birch to drop into a Sycamore snag over a long, green flat. The Gunpowder River is flowing at 157 CFs, is clear and 42 degrees. The River has dropped in flow while [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sleet, Snow, Ice and Spillover and Stoneflies</title>
		<link>http://www.backwaterangler.com/2012/01/20/sleet-snow-ice-and-spillover-and-stoneflies/</link>
		<comments>http://www.backwaterangler.com/2012/01/20/sleet-snow-ice-and-spillover-and-stoneflies/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Jan 2012 19:21:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Theaux Le Gardeur</dc:creator>
		
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The Gunpowder is flowing at 164 CFS, is 41 degrees and clear. A glimpse of winter weather late tonight in the form of sleet, snow and ice will likely make it tough going on the trails till tomorrow around mid-morning. With cold weather just starting in late January, anglers have plenty of winter fly fishing [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Drake Magazine</title>
		<link>http://www.backwaterangler.com/2012/01/14/the-drake-magazine/</link>
		<comments>http://www.backwaterangler.com/2012/01/14/the-drake-magazine/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 14 Jan 2012 20:40:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Theaux Le Gardeur</dc:creator>
		
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We have Catskill style and snowshoe rabbit BWO&#8217;s from Mike Bachkosky, fresh lids from Patagonia and the Winter issue of The Drake on the front counter.  
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		<title>January Store Schedule Update</title>
		<link>http://www.backwaterangler.com/2012/01/09/january-store-schedule-update/</link>
		<comments>http://www.backwaterangler.com/2012/01/09/january-store-schedule-update/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Jan 2012 23:11:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Theaux Le Gardeur</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[The shop will be closed Tuesday the 10th through Friday the 13th of this week.
The shop will be open Saturday the 14th, Sunday the 15th and Monday the 16th from 10 AM till 4 PM.
The shop will be closed on Tuesday the 17th of next week.
The shop will be open Wednesday the 18th from 10 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Gunpowder River Winter Stream Report</title>
		<link>http://www.backwaterangler.com/2012/01/09/gunpowder-river-winter-stream-report/</link>
		<comments>http://www.backwaterangler.com/2012/01/09/gunpowder-river-winter-stream-report/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Jan 2012 19:24:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Theaux Le Gardeur</dc:creator>
		
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The Gunpowder is flowing  at 155 Cfs and is 42.5 to 45F throughout the catch and release section.  Spillover since mid-September has dramatically changed how anglers are approaching the river. Anglers adjusting to flows above 185 Cfs have been forced to bring along a wading staff use longer leaders in the 10 to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hardy Uniqua and Winston Perfect Reels</title>
		<link>http://www.backwaterangler.com/2012/01/07/hardy-uniqua-and-winston-perfect-reels/</link>
		<comments>http://www.backwaterangler.com/2012/01/07/hardy-uniqua-and-winston-perfect-reels/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 07 Jan 2012 20:36:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Theaux Le Gardeur</dc:creator>
		
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These lucky Hardy fly reels were just relined in anticipation of more fishing and more fish in 2012!
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		<title>Maryland Trout in the Classroom</title>
		<link>http://www.backwaterangler.com/2012/01/06/maryland-trout-in-the-classroom/</link>
		<comments>http://www.backwaterangler.com/2012/01/06/maryland-trout-in-the-classroom/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 06 Jan 2012 21:23:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Theaux Le Gardeur</dc:creator>
		
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Last week I delivered eyed Kamloops Strain Rainbow eggs as part of Trout Unlimited&#8217;s TIC program to Bel Air High School. About 160 students will be exposed to the TIC program and the students will rear the fry, learn about basic water quality needs and release the fingerlings in the spring in regulated trout waters [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Gunpowder RIVERKEEPER® Year End Wrap Up</title>
		<link>http://www.backwaterangler.com/2011/12/30/gunpowder-riverkeeper%c2%ae-year-end-wrap-up/</link>
		<comments>http://www.backwaterangler.com/2011/12/30/gunpowder-riverkeeper%c2%ae-year-end-wrap-up/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Dec 2011 22:50:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Theaux Le Gardeur</dc:creator>
		
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By now many of you have heard that I am now serving as the Gunpowder RIVERKEEPER®,(GRK). If you&#8217;ve visited the shop this season you&#8217;ve likely become familiar with some of the issues and resulting GRK project areas that we are focusing on along the 217 miles of tributaries and 53 miles of the mainstem that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>2012 Maryland Fishing Licenses</title>
		<link>http://www.backwaterangler.com/2011/12/29/2012-maryland-fishing-licenses/</link>
		<comments>http://www.backwaterangler.com/2011/12/29/2012-maryland-fishing-licenses/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Dec 2011 17:03:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Theaux Le Gardeur</dc:creator>
		
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Lefty Kreh with his namesake Deceiver is featured on the 2012 Maryland Fishing Guide. Get a copy of the guide when you pick up your 2012 Maryland Fishing License. Please be sure to bring your drivers license and check or cash for the license payment.
Note: The shop will be open this Saturday till 4:00 PM [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Flyfishing over the Holidays on the Gunpowder River</title>
		<link>http://www.backwaterangler.com/2011/12/24/flyfishing-over-the-holidays-on-the-gunpowder-river/</link>
		<comments>http://www.backwaterangler.com/2011/12/24/flyfishing-over-the-holidays-on-the-gunpowder-river/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 24 Dec 2011 16:41:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Theaux Le Gardeur</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[The river is clear, flowing at 264 CF dropping from the mid-300’s.Water temps are cooling down to 46.5 F. Bees are still crawling and the grass is still growing along the Gunpowder. Folks are still fishing flats and backeddies with olives. In higher flows, nymphing with brassies, zebra midges and tiny pheasant tails is most [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Holiday Weekend Hours&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://www.backwaterangler.com/2011/12/24/holiday-weekend-hours/</link>
		<comments>http://www.backwaterangler.com/2011/12/24/holiday-weekend-hours/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 24 Dec 2011 14:53:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Theaux Le Gardeur</dc:creator>
		
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.backwaterangler.com/?p=6064</guid>
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The miracle on 34th St in Hampden properly rings in the season.
Merry Christmas Hon!
Flyfishing over the holidays?
Our Christmas Weekend Hours are:
Open 10 till 2 on Christmas Eve
Closed on Christmas Day
Open 10 till 4 on Monday

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		<title>Fly fishing for Walleye on the Gunpowder</title>
		<link>http://www.backwaterangler.com/2011/12/22/fly-fishing-for-walleye-on-the-gunpowder/</link>
		<comments>http://www.backwaterangler.com/2011/12/22/fly-fishing-for-walleye-on-the-gunpowder/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Dec 2011 16:17:20 +0000</pubDate>
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Thanks to Roy for the stream report and photo;
In all my ten plus years fishing this gem I&#8217;ve never had a day like this! I worked my way up from the bridge at Falls Rd practicing my euro nymphing skills, I pulled a few fish out of the deeper seams as I fished up stream. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Gunpowder South Trail to be Named The Lefty Kreh Fishing Trail</title>
		<link>http://www.backwaterangler.com/2011/12/21/gunpowder-south-trail-to-be-named-the-lefty-kreh-fishing-trail/</link>
		<comments>http://www.backwaterangler.com/2011/12/21/gunpowder-south-trail-to-be-named-the-lefty-kreh-fishing-trail/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Dec 2011 17:06:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Thanks to Don and Norma for dropping by Sunday with some fresh baked cookies and a Baltimore Sun article titled; Trail in Gunpowder Falls Park to be Named for Kreh. Today is the official ceremony in Annapolis! The Gunpowder South Trail, now marked with white blazes, will be posted as The Lefty Kreh Fishing Trail [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Fly Fishing Gift Certificates</title>
		<link>http://www.backwaterangler.com/2011/12/19/fly-fishing-gift-certificates/</link>
		<comments>http://www.backwaterangler.com/2011/12/19/fly-fishing-gift-certificates/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Dec 2011 20:30:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Theaux Le Gardeur</dc:creator>
		
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Round up some holiday stationary, give us a call before noon on December 24th and print out our fly fishing gift certificate at home. We can also send one priority mail with delivery confirmation by December 20 or stop by the shop prior to Christmas and pick up one for your loved ones. Gift Certificates [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Stream Report and Good Tidings</title>
		<link>http://www.backwaterangler.com/2011/12/19/a-stream-report-and-good-tidings/</link>
		<comments>http://www.backwaterangler.com/2011/12/19/a-stream-report-and-good-tidings/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Dec 2011 20:25:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Theaux Le Gardeur</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Thanks to Kevin for sending in a stream report and wishes of holiday cheer!

Theaux,
Just wanted to say thanks for the info regarding the Gunpowder. Chick and I hit the sections you suggested from dam down to the bridge at Big Falls Road over the day and ½ we had to fish. Friday (upper section Masemore [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Chunky Browns, Streamers and BWO&#8217;s</title>
		<link>http://www.backwaterangler.com/2011/12/16/chunky-browns-streamers-and-bwos/</link>
		<comments>http://www.backwaterangler.com/2011/12/16/chunky-browns-streamers-and-bwos/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 17 Dec 2011 00:36:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Theaux Le Gardeur</dc:creator>
		
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The Gunpowder River is flowing at 191 CFs, is clear and 47.5 F. With the reservoir at full pool and spilling over, the river is still behaving more like a freestone than a tailwater. It has been moving up slightly with each passing rain shower and is still pushing a bit. Be sure to use [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Rainbows, High Water and Blue Winged Olives</title>
		<link>http://www.backwaterangler.com/2011/12/09/rainbows-high-water-and-blue-winged-olives/</link>
		<comments>http://www.backwaterangler.com/2011/12/09/rainbows-high-water-and-blue-winged-olives/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Dec 2011 16:49:42 +0000</pubDate>
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The Gunpowder River is 49.5 F and is coming down from 336 Cfs today. This bright rainbow, released by Megan Lewatowski fell for a BWO nymph as the river was quieting down and flowing in the mid 200&#8217;s. Last weekend we had several reports that fish were moving on streamers. Blue Winged Olives were coming [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Thanksgiving Weekend Store Hours</title>
		<link>http://www.backwaterangler.com/2011/11/24/thanksgiving-weekend-store-hours/</link>
		<comments>http://www.backwaterangler.com/2011/11/24/thanksgiving-weekend-store-hours/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Nov 2011 05:52:39 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Note: Need a break from the relatives this weekend? The shop will be closed Thursday and will be open Friday, Saturday and Sunday from 10AM till 4PM. The shop will be closed on Monday and will resume regular hours on Tuesday. Happy Thanksgiving!
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		<title>Spillover Leads to Another Gunpowder River Flood: From Unfishable to Unfathomable</title>
		<link>http://www.backwaterangler.com/2011/11/23/spillover-leads-to-another-gunpowder-river-flood-from-unfishable-to-unfathomable/</link>
		<comments>http://www.backwaterangler.com/2011/11/23/spillover-leads-to-another-gunpowder-river-flood-from-unfishable-to-unfathomable/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Nov 2011 22:56:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[To say that the river is unfishable at these levels is a gross understatement. It&#8217;s dangerous, and not just for anyone trying to fish this holiday weekend. Anyone planning on using the river responsibly, (kayakers included) should give it a few days to settle down. Tuesday the Gunpowder River was flowing at a gauge height [...]]]></description>
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