Enjoy The Great Outdoors Archives

The Fall Fishing Bite Is On

After a long and hot summer…cool days and even cooler nights are upon us. With this cool weather comes cooler water temperatures and that is exactly the impetus needed by our scaly friends here in the lakes and streams of southern Indiana. Saturday, September 22nd was the first day of autumn and for me a […]

The Great Lakes

We, those of us here in the Midwest…and even us Hoosiers, really have a treat living as close to the Great Lakes as we do! Indiana, being a Great Lake state is very special and through the years I have enjoyed every minute being around any of the lakes but honestly there is something special […]

Seasons

As the Old Testament tells us…there is a time for every season; after the hottest July/Summer on history I am ready for a seasonal change into autumn. The cool crisp temps yesterday (Sunday the 9th) got me thinking, as I was sitting along with my buddy Frank… both in our float tubes, trying to catch […]

The Big Cat

Labor Day weekend was supposed to be a total washout…that being the case I didn’t plan a lot of fishing. Long about Sunday afternoon the rain started to dwindle at my house and a quick check of the radar signaled the end to my afternoon napping, watching golfers wiggle their way around the TPC of […]

Oh What A Summer We’ve Had

If you didn’t notice….this summer was a hot one! Maybe you were visiting relatives on either pole? Maybe you were fortunate enough to not have to go anywhere and sit within the confines of air conditioning? For the rest of the USA…July was one to remember and one for the record books. July actually broke […]

Top 5 Lakes For Indiana Fly Fishing

Throughout the year I get a lot of questions, some in person and some via email; the questions center around lakes in our area, which ones are good and which ones are better…as there is a lot of water and you can for sure waste valuable time on un-productive water. So, here is my top […]