A now obscure and defunct singing group called, “The Happenings” had a huge hit in 1966 with the song, “See You in September.”
First hearing it as teenager, I thought it was the Beach Boys singing. That’s how close their sound was to the iconic group. When I went to one of my favorite warmwater streams to catch some bass and panfish on an astoundingly hot mid-July day, I made a couple of tosses with a 3-weight fly- rod then found myself inadvertently crooning these lyrics:
Southeast Pennsylvania streams deserve praise for September panfishing
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