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My good friend Lee Weil was named the winner of the 1999 Long Island Flyrodders Photo Contest. I took the liberty of taking her "Stillwater on the Hudson" photo and adding some special effects to it. If you would like to view it, just click here. (Your browser must support Java.... please give the image enough time to load).

I came across a neat formula that calculates a fish's weight based on the fish's general shape, length and girth. I tested it against a couple of fish mounts and the results were remarkable.... like 14 lbs for a 13 3/4 lbs steelhead. Click here to estimate the weight of your fish.