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to Sunday, September 17, 2000. (Check-in at the campgrounds is after 2:00PM) WHERE: Fernridge Campgrounds located on Route 115 in the Pocono Mountains just off of Exit 43 on Route I-80. COST PER PERSON: $35.00 PACKAGE INCLUDES: Camping site fee, dinners for Friday, Saturday and Sunday and breakfasts for Saturday and Sunday morning. IF YOU WANT TO GO: Contact Lee Weil at (516) 997-6743 or send her a $35 non-refundable check made out to "Long Island Flyrodders" at this address: LIFR FISHING LICENSES: You must have a valid Pennsylvania fishing license, which can be obtained at the Evening Hatch Fly Shop on Route 940 in nearby White Haven. NEARBY FISHING LOCATIONS: Lehigh River, the Tobyhanna, Mud Run, Hickory Run, Fourth Run ans Sand Spring Run located in Hickory Run State Park. These waters are stocked with brown and brook trout. SUGGESTED RODS AND FLIES: 8' to 9' 4-5 weight rods suitable for dry fly and nymphing. Ants, beetles and terrestrials will work well off the banks. Elk Hair Caddis, Sulphurs and Parachute Adams in sizes #16 thru #20 are effective dries. OTHER ESSENTIALS: Besides your normal camping gear (tent, sleeping bag, pillow, sleeping mat, etc), you should bring:
NEAREST HOSPITAL: Penn State Geisinger, located in Wilkes-Barre on Route 115, thirty minutes north of campgrounds. Dial 911 in case of emergency for State Police. FURTHER QUESTIONS?: Call Lee Weil at (516) 997-6743 after 9/5 or at 1-88-569-6220, extension 4302, daytime hours before 9/5
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