RiverView Estate offers 1 mile of premiere river frontage on the East Branch of the Delaware River which allows you to fish right from the property.
The Upper Delaware River
The Beaver Kill, East Branch, West Branch and the Main Stem of the Upper Delaware River are well-known for being the best fly-fishing on the East Coast. There are plenty of public fishing access sites along both the east and west branches and main stem of the Upper Delaware. The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation provides these maps of the Hancock area for your convenience in locating public access.
There are several good fly fishing shops located with-in minutes of Fish's Eddy. Hancock, NY is located just 10 minutes away and Roscoe, NY located just 15 minutes away, where you can purchase fishing equipment or bait/lures, if you are not able to bring your own. We do ask that you please be respectful of common catch and release.
If you are interested in a Guided Fly-Fishing Trip, we can recommend some of the best guides in the area. You can also check out our world-renowned local outfitters and guide services who can steer you in the right direction.
Fishing licenses may be purchased at the Marino’s Outdoor World in Hancock, 607-637-3573.
Reservoirs
Cannonsville Reservoir is located approximately 20 minutes for our RiverView Estate By Brophy along some of the most scenic roads. We have 2 canoes available for our guests if interested in spending the day with the potential of catching enormous monsters in the mighty Cannonsville Reservoir. You can also visit or Pepacton Reservoir that is located in Downsville, NY.
To fish on the reservoirs you will need a regular fishing license and a DEP Access Permit, you can apply on-line.
Please look at the DEP brochure for information regarding the DEP regulations.
