Species: Warmouth (Lepomis gulosus) Location: Cosca Lake, Washington, D.C. Date: July 16, 2015 White Catfish checked off, I decided to fish the tiny feeder stream. It was small and crystal-clear which made sneaking up on the spooky sunfish within a challenge. But I managed. My go-to Bergie Worm Jr. (now discontinued) tipped with a tiny piece of…
Species: White Catfish (Ameiurus catus) Location: Cosca Lake, Washington, D.C. Date: July 16, 2015 For most people, a visit to D.C. means history and tours and American nationalism. It meant all of those things to me, too, but it also meant fishing. After spending a good chunk of time researching where to fish within a reasonable distance…
Species: Bluehead Chub (Nocomis leptocephalus) Location: Thornton River, Shenandoah National Park, VA Date: July 15, 2015 Oh Shenandoah. The National Park so beautiful it inspired a song was on my to-do list the moment I knew I’d be spending time in Washington D.C. I spent my first-ever evening on the East Coast hanging out with my cousin, Adrian…
