Early Season Smallmouth on the Fly

Finally, I am out on the St. Croix River in 2024. May was very busy and we had a lot of rain … enough to bring the river up a full foot for most of the month. Come along with me as I do 3 to 4 miles of the upper St Croix in search […]

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Early Morning Bass On The Fly

While I am retired … I’m really not? What you say …. yes, I retired from teaching 5 years back but the past three years have found me working for the Wisconsin Dept. of Agriculture. 4, 10 hour days and that makes Friday morning a great opportunity for me to grab my float tube, fly […]

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A Tale Of Spring Grouse in Northern Wisconsin

Hey folks …. spring has indeed arrived here in northern Wisconsin with turkeys gobbling, ruffed grouse drumming, loons making noise at all times of the day … and our sharp tailed grouse dancing on their leks! I ran across a female ruffed grouse while on a walk one day and she had just laid her […]

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The Wisconsin Fishing Opener 2024

Saturday, May 4th was our fishing opener here in Wisconsin and to be honest, it is a big deal! I traveled south about 15 minutes to a small lake where our DNR stocks trout .… oh, and there are crappie, panfish and bass as well. Starting out at 5:30am and just a few minutes ahead […]

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Early Season Bass On The Fly

Welcome back to 2024 and Fly Fishing with Jeff! We had a mild winter here in northern Wisconsin and compared to last year it was a breeze! The most snow we had came in mid March and was gone in under 10 days. The coldest temps we had was back in January and we only […]

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Pheasant Hunting in SW Minnesota

Greetings Fly Fishing With Jeff followers; in today’s video, I am not fly fishing but in SW Minnesota pheasant hunting …. which is my other great outdoor passion. I love to hunt these large tracts of big grasses in search of pheasants and have been doing so for just over 40 years. As you watch […]

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