Catskill Mountains

There is trout fishing with a fly rod, and there is trout fishing with a spinning rod. Then there is trout fishing the French way, which is a more effective means of taking fish than anything other than a depth charge.

Working on the railroad is almost a thing of the past, but with passage of a new act, miles of abandoned lines will be available for walking—or cycling—on the railroad

Summer jobs in the Catskills developed some exotic talents in college players of the 1940s

In the early morning hours of January 25, 1963, half a dozen prominent members of the New York State Conservation Department made their way through deep snow to the top of a high ridge in the Catskill Mountains....

The old O. & W. railroad is no more, but its now-silent roadbed beckons to hikers as it meanders through lovely country, running along such streams as the Beaverkill and the Neversink