Fly Fishing Adventures
Jeff’s summaries of his fly fishing exploits.
A Perfect Evening
Dictionary.com defines perfect as excellent or complete beyond practical or theoretical improvement; somehow complete beyond improvement is very fitting for an early September night that my buddy Frank Terkhorn and I recently had. We had made our way north and east to Morgantown to fish a lake that Frank had gotten permission on…and as they […]
A Perfect Evening – Video
The video you are about to watch is a short film from early September here in central Indiana as me and my good friend Frank Terkhorn caught a bunch of bass and had a good time fishing together from our float tubes. The big bass was between 21-22 inches and my guess weighed around 6 […]
Upper Sugar Creek II – Video
The video you are going to watch here was shot on August 30th from Sugar Creek above Crawfordsville, between Darlington and Thorntown. The bird in the video was an Osprey that swooped down and snagged a nice fish then flew over me … unfortunately you can’t zoom with a GoPro. This is a great place […]
Hillenbrand FWA
The skies were angry…overhead it had become very dark; I trained my ear to the west listening for a rumble of thunder as I made yet another long cast with my Winston 3-weight fly rod. On the other end of my fly-line was a shad popper-as it settled down upon the blackish water I watched […]
Upper Sugar Creek
The smallmouth bass is quite frankly…one of the top fighting fish anywhere; certainly here in our local waters of southern Indiana these striped beauties will fight you like a hungry bulldog. Maybe if we had trout in our local waters I would spend time chasing a toothy brown but smallies are just an epic fish; […]
Mid Summer Smallies – Video
The video you are about to watch was filmed in early August on a small creek here in southern Indiana. The water is low and clear … and that makes for some pretty spooky fish. The first smallie I catch is interesting in that it has a large crayfish that was just recently eaten … […]