Fly Fishing Adventures Archives

Fishin’ With the Boys

Our last day at school was December 16th; it was a long week with 7 finals and our annual Christmas Dinner in my room…the bottom line was simple, I knew that I was leaving for Missouri at 4am on Saturday, the 17th and I could easily deal with a hectic week, especially knowing that I […]

A Last Minute Flurry Fly Fishing Bennet Spring

If you read my post about my dad and I being marooned in Kansas City for 2 days while my Suburban was being repaired (Sometimes Things Go Wrong), then you’ll be glad to know that it wasn’t a total loss. We were able to get the truck back by about 3pm on Friday and thus […]

Float Tube Fly Fishing At Hillenbrand FWA

I’ve said it before many times … but we here in southern Indiana are lucky with many good fields and waters at our finger tips, just waiting for those of us who will …. to go forward and go for it. One such property is Hillenbrand FWA (Fish and Wildlife Area) located north of Linton […]

November Cast and Blast

Saturday November 5th might have just been one of those ‘perfect’ days….quail season was in and still there was good fishing to be had; the weather was near perfect with a sunny and crisp 55 degrees. Jonas and I started the day off loading my three Shorthairs into the dog trailer; in fact, you need […]

Fall Fly Fishing

If you have ever fly-fished then you know that there is a level of difficulty or skill involved. For me, I have fly-fished for so long that rarely do I encounter a situation where I am challenged; oh, occasionally a big wind will come up or the water is very clear or there are many […]

Missouri Catch and Release Fishing

October is the last month to legally catch and keep trout in the Missouri trout parks; the parks will close October 31st and re-open March 1st of 2012. In my humble opinion the catch and release season is the best of the best…true you don’t get to keep any fish but I still have a […]