Fishing Destinations
Spring Bass From A Float Tube
Spring has sprung…and for us fishermen, it is an exciting time of the year as the water begins to warm and fish begin to put on the feed bag after a long and arduous winter. Bass in particular become almost ravenous and regardless of size will eat about anything that they think is food and […]
Missouri Trout Parks – Tips and Advice – Montauk
This is Part 2 of my series of Tips and Advice for fishing the Missouri Trout Parks. Part 1 was Bennet Spring. The others are Maramec Spring and Roaring River. OK … so, let’s talk a bit today about another of the four Missouri Trout Parks…Montauk State Park is located in central Missouri about an […]
Missouri Trout Parks – Tips and Advice – Bennett Spring
I won’t claim to be the most experienced Missouri Trout Park fly-guy … but over the last decade I have fished all four, many times and thus want to give you DIY fly fishermen some advice and tips to make your time more enjoyable. From east to west, the four trout parks are; Merrimac Springs, […]
Brookville Browns
Alert … cabin fever is currently at an all-time high; the cure-take a short run to the nearest water that is open and has a few fish. This past weekend Vickie and I were up early on Saturday morning and headed east to the little hamlet of Brookville, Indiana. Along the way we swung into […]
Fishing “Minne” One Last Time
As the old adage goes, “All good things must come to an end”. So it is with one of my favorite places here in Indiana; on April 1 of this year, Minnehaha Fish and Wildlife Area will close. If you don’t know anything about the property then this news won’t make any sense to you…nor […]
Upper Au Sable River
It seems the older I get the more I am able to stop and appreciate the small things in life and nature. Must be inevitable and a sign of maturation; fish size is and can be an item of lore…if you have ever really known a fishermen then you already know what I am talking […]