Butler native Jack Spirnak, a North Catholic junior, caught at 22 1/4-inch rainbow trout Friday, April 11, 2025, at Laurel Run Trout Stream in Clearfield County.
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A quick trip to Keystone Power Dam, taken within the last week, exposed an environmental element that often plays a factor in fishing success.
Wind.
As I readied my boat ...
“It’s the best of times, it’s the worst of times,” to paraphrase Charles Dickens.
With the Pittsburgh Marathon scheduled for May 4, that’s how many runners feel this week...
The pain in my lower back and left shoulder serve as reminders of time spent earlier in the week rigging a new sonar unit on a boat.
Boat ownership seems to provide a cou...
It seems this winter just won’t give up.
As spring flowers open, they sometimes wear a crown of snow and runners still don hats and gloves for spring marathon training.
C...
During a guide trip on the Allegheny River recently, my longtime guests Josh, Linda and I got on the subject of weather and how it relates to fishing. Josh commented on h...
This week’s calendar features a “so-called” short run. There’s also a long run with free shorts.
The 25th Annual Sean T. Smith Memorial Just a Short Run returns to North ...
The sudden change in weather patterns of the past two weeks, coupled with longer periods of daylight, did a remarkable job of ridding area waters of ice cover.
Happily, ...
We’ve all celebrated Groundhog Day.
But how about Raccoon Weekend?
Beaver County’s 4th Annual Rabid Raccoon 100 kicks off three days of trail and ultra running in Brady’s...
This Saturday, we leave snowy February behind for the green of March, if only in our shamrocks, beer and, of course, running events.
Shamrock Run in Cranberry Township’s ...
