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Jean Philip Chaintreuil

United States

Spruce Creek, Pennsylvania

Fly Fishing Trip or Lodge Details:

Spruce Creek is in Central Pennsylvania. Fishing is on about a mile and a half of beautiful limestone private water. Lots of fish, many in the 4 to 6 pound range. There are pleanty of 18"+ trout! These three day trips are all inclusive, except for license and your own equipment.

Basically 48 hours on stream, all catch and release. The package includes lodging, rod fees, a complementary fly box with a small selection of flies (expected for immediate use), limited guiding, and all meals from lunch on day of arrival to lunch on departure day. Meals include beer and wine. You will not be disappointed!

Group size in usually limited to four or five rods only. The cottage is the same facility used by President Jimmy Carter, who fishes here quite regularly. There is a beautiful stone fireplace, cable television, and relaxing chairs. Located right on the water, you can hear the stream all night.

THE FISHING: Dries and nymphs; egg patterns in the fall.

Season Information

Mid April to the end of October.  Selected dates only.  Contact us for possible other dates.

Rate Information

These three- or four-day trips are all inclusive, except for license and your own equipment. Basically 48 hours on stream, all catch and release. The package includes lodging, rod fees, a complementary fly box with a small selection of flies (expected for immediate use), limited guiding, and all meals from lunch on day of arrival to lunch on departure day. Meals include beer and wine. You will not be disappointed! Additional days are sometimes available.

2013 Dates Cabin Cottage Expected Hatch
Updated 1/24/2013      
April 9-12   Full Grannon caddis
April 12-14   Full Grannon caddis
April 15-17   3 Grannon caddis
April16-19   Full Grannon caddis
April 17-20 Full   Grannon caddis
April 19-22   Full Grannon caddis
May 5-8   Full BWO/Caddis
May 26-29 Full Full Drakes
May 29-June 1 Full Full Drakes
June 5-8   Full Sulphurs
June 8-10   Full Sulphurs
July 19-21   Full Sulphurs
July 27-29   Full Sulphurs
August 30-September 2   2 Tricos/Terrestrials
September 3-6   Full Tricos/Terrestrials
September 6-9   Full Tricos/Terrestrials
September 25-28   Full LBWO/Egg patterns
October 2-5   Full LBWO/Egg patterns
October 16-19   Full LBWO/Egg patterns
October 20-22   Full LBWO/Egg patterns
October 30-November 2 Full Full LBWO/Egg patterns


The Cabin is the upper property and the Cottage is the lower.  The Cabin has two individual bedrooms and eight bunk beds in a large sleeping room, two full baths, and a glassed in porch overlooking the stream.  The Cottage has six individual bedrooms and three bathrooms, an open porch overlooking the stream and a wonderful fireplace that is used in the spring and fall.  Both properties have over a mile of water and plenty of fish!  Consecutive trip dates may be booked as 3, 4, 5, or 6 day trips.
 

Length of Stay Rates    
3 day $995   $300 deposit required
4 day $1,475   $300 deposit required
5 day $1,995   $300 deposit required
Non-angler, per day $200    

 

ACCOMMODATIONS AND CAPACITY: Group size in usually limited to four or five rods only. The cottage is the same facility used by President Jimmy Carter, who fishes here quite regularly. There is a beautiful stone fireplace, cable television, and relaxing chairs. Located right on the water, you can hear the stream all night! Shared bathrooms.

INCLUSIONS: These three-day trips are all inclusive, except for license and your own equipment. Basically 48 hours on stream, all catch and release. The package includes lodging, rod fees, a complementary fly box with a small selection of flies (expected for immediate use), limited guiding, and all meals from lunch on day of arrival to lunch on departure day. Meals include beer and wine. You will not be disappointed!

EXCLUSIONS: License, gratuities, telephone calls, items of a personal nature, etc.

General Information

LOCATION: Spruce Creek, PA

N 40°38.943'
W 078°04.864'
Elevation 935'

HOW TO GET THERE: Near State College, PA. Full details and directions provided upon booking.

HOST: Phil Gay


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