Enjoy The Great Outdoors
Series of articles written by Jeff that have been published in his local newspaper.
The Faith of a Fisherman
Hebrews 11:1 tell us this; “Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen”. (KJ Version) I started thinking…way too much the other day, as I was kicking backwards upon one of my favorite lakes in Greene-Sullivan State Forest. Fishing is a lot about having faith; for a fly […]
Fall Is In The Air
Holy Cow! Can you believe it…autumn has arrived. Seems like just yesterday I was sitting in my float tube in a cold spring rain and now my very favorite part of the year is here. Fall is such a fun time of the year for most…but certainly for us outdoor folks. The autumn equinox will […]
Sizzlin’ Summer Smallmouth
Have you ever taken or gone to a buffet with a large guy…you know what I’m talking about, the guy that piles it high and deep, over and over…I must admit that on occasion I can consume mass quantities of calories myself while at a Chinese restaurant. Smallmouth are much the same, in fact your […]
Cabela’s – Here in Indiana
It was way back in 1986, I was driving through the panhandle of Nebraska when I can remember seeing a small sign pointing me to the southwestern Nebraska town of Sidney, and a Cabela’s store. It was just a few miles off of US 26, I took a left and wound up shopping at my […]
Fly Fishing Big Walnut Creek
Water is important to me, heck…it’s important to all of us since about 75 percent of our body is water; my entire life I have looked at water, whether it be ponds, lakes, rivers or even streams. I can’t drive over a creek without taking a glance and evaluating it…too muddy, too deep, just the […]
Fly Fishing Sugar Creek
It’s no secret…Sugar Creek is, in my opinion, Indiana’s finest fishery for smallmouth bass. Not only is it a great place to catch smallies but the scenery is for sure, second to none. Unfortunately, due to the many heavy rains…I haven’t been able to fish the ‘creek’ until just the past couple of weeks; actually […]