Catskills after Spring Rains

Finally a glorious day after a dreary, rainy, spring season, and the Catskills are full of running water.

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Neversink Reservoir Spillway Spillway on the Neversink reservoir. April 30, 2011

Neversink Spillway Up Close Detail view of the water going into the spillway on the Neversink reservoir. April 30, 2011

Buttermilk in April Our favorite spot in the Catskills — Buttermilk Falls along Peekamoose road. April 30, 2011

Buttermilk in April II Buttermilk Falls off Peekamoose Mountain — plenty of water this day! April 30, 2011

Currents Pretty view of swirling water running from Peekamoose mountain. April 30, 2011

Catskill Wildflowers Pretty Catskill wildflowers show purple buds turning orange as they open into bright yellow flowers. April 30, 2011

Rocks and Buds Ancient weathered rocks form a nice backdrop for new spring leaves. April 30, 2011

Beside the Askoken Bridge Bridge across the Ashokan reservoir, taken from the west. April 30, 2011

Beside the Ashoken Bridge II Fishing on the Ashokan reservoir just east of the bridge. April 30, 2011

Ashokan Spillway at High Water Spillway for the Catskill's Ashokan reservoir is really spectacular after the spring rains. April 30, 2011

Ashokan Water Patterns View from the Ashokan spillway bridge shows great water patterns. April 30, 2011

Ashokan Spillway at High Water II Spillway for the Catskill's Ashokan reservoir after the spring rains. April 30, 2011

Spillway Downstream Downstream water from the Ashokan reservoir spillway. April 30, 2011

Scene on Platt Clove Road Pretty roadside scene on Platt Clove road. April 30, 2011