The truth is that we could have been shoveling the several inches of rain that fell upon Lebanon, Missouri as the U.S. was ‘springing forward’ this past Saturday night; knowing that the area has been drought stricken for a couple years, I am going to give the situation a casual but cold look the other […]

If wine is your ‘cup of tea’….then St. James, Missouri might just be a destination; I will add that not only is the famous winery located here at exit 195 on I-44 just west of St. Louis, but there is also some very good fishing. Meramec Spring Park is also just a few miles down […]

2012 is now behind us; I’m an optimistic person and can’t wait to see what the new year will bring…that being said, I spent the last 4 days of 2012 waist deep in moving water and it was exactly what the doctor ordered. I met Frank and my dad at 5am on Friday the 28th, […]

This past Wednesday night was the first weeknight I have had free from volleyball in a few months and being that the sun was out (my only requisite for fishing)…I decided to check out one of the local creeks that I hadn’t fished for a couple months. I knew I didn’t have a lot of […]

This past Sunday was just what the doctor ordered…I must admit that I didn’t get to sleep until late on Saturday night; something about winning a sectional volleyball title with a young and gritty group of girls that gets me all pumped up? So…when I woke up on Sunday morning I was a bit tuckered […]

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 […]