At this time of year, hope triumphs over experience
According to the Concord Monitor's John Corrigan, "pond fishing as the season turns toward fall reminds me of spring fishing, but without hatches. It means a lot of guesswork unless you know the waters well enough to anticipate what the brook trout will be feeding on well beneath the surface."

A Shocking Experience with Salmon and Trout
NH fisheries biologist Kim Tuttle has been poking around southern and southwestern New Hampshire for Atlantic salmon and wild brook trout.