Fly Fishing Tip – Smallmouth Bass In February
Here’s a tip that relates to my most recent fishing adventures. The past couple weeks have been good for smallies; I have found that all yellow…along with shad colored half and half streamers fished slowly along the bottom has proved highly productive. Allowing the fly to swing from the faster water into slower, eddy paced […]
Fly Fishing From The Ground Up – Part 2 – Waders
Welcome to the second part of our series designed to help you get ready for this upcoming fly fishing season; today we are going to discuss waders. For our part today I am going to discuss stockingfoot waders and not boot waders. You may own and do well with boot waders but I personally am […]
Cold Water Bass
My little float tube is not actually an ice breaker; there have been a couple times over these past few years when I actually fished directly beside a sheet of ice. January 10th of this year found Harrison and I out in 53 degree weather, in fact the weather was simply remarkable for this time […]
Fly Fishing From The Ground Up – Part 1 – Wading Boots
This is the first in our series entitled “Fly Fishing From The Ground Up”. In this video we will discuss the bottom, your feet and how important a good…and the correct pair of wading boots actually are. So take a look at the video along with this narrative and prepare yourself for a great fly-fishing […]
Fly Fishing From The Ground Up – Video Series
If you have read many or even any of my articles you know that fly fishing is a passion of mine. I am only passionate about a few things in life; time was when all I thought about was pheasant hunting but as each year comes and goes I have found that it is a long […]
The Making of a Fly Fisherman
Many of you may know my oldest, Harrison, he was a pretty good golfer here at Edgewood and is currently golfing at Lewis University in Chicago; he also turned 21 this past December 18th, you may have read my column a couple weeks back about fishing with the boys? That weekend was special for both […]