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    Last month the weather turned cool quickly, dropping water temperatures on the Shenandoah River into the 60’s by early October. Hurricane Ian rain kept most anglers off the river for …

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    Lake Gaston By mid-October the water level on Gaston was around 199.60’ (200’ is full pool) and Dominion was holding the level steady. Water temperatures ranged from 64-69 degrees with …

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