Willowemoc Wild Trout

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  "name": "Willowemoc Wild Trout",
  "guideName": "Anna Kowalski",
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  "bio": "Woman-owned guide service on the Willowemoc Creek. We focus on technical dry fly and tenkara fishing in the upper Willowemoc where wild browns hold in every pocket. Small-stream intimacy at its best.",
  "yearsExperience": 9,
  "city": "Livingston Manor",
  "stateProvince": "NY",
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  "createdAt": "2026-03-23T22:16:17.655Z",
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      "authorName": "Claire Pearson",
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      "title": "Tenkara on the Willowemoc was magical",
      "body": "Anna introduced me to tenkara on a small section of the Willowemoc. The simplicity of the method and the beauty of the stream made for an unforgettable day.",
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      "authorName": "Liam O'Donnell",
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      "body": "Anna knows every riffle on the upper Willowemoc. We matched a blue-winged olive hatch and caught a dozen wild browns. Her casting instruction was top-notch.",
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      "question": "What is tenkara fishing?",
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      "question": "Is the upper Willowemoc public water?",
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      "notes": "Wild Willowemoc browns"
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