Very cool things are in the works.. The chewed up fly has seen a bunch of eats from musky. It’s boated a few northwoods toothies and even stuck a dirty south ski back in March on it’s first time out. The Krebs popper has been out for a few years now with the jig sets…
Read detailsOn December 6th if you’re in the Asheville area you should head out to the Iron Fly night after the WNC Expo. If you wanna see some pics from last year’s event check the link below.
http://www.pilecast.net/2013/12/go-south-young-man/
A new book is coming out from Stonefly Press and it’s going to be a good one. It’s personal stories from Stu Apte. If you don’t know who that is you should head over to google and do some searching or buy the book. There’s a forward from Thomas McGuane, stories that include people like…
Read detailsAnyone who has fished with me knows my obsession with poppers. I love them. My grandfather used to give me balsa poppers to use for bass and bluegill when I was a kid and it’s snowballed from there some 30 years later. There’s just something amazing about seeing the eat. Recently a Canada Post envelope…
Read detailsOver a decade ago my father in law gave me this bike to restore. It’s a 1972 Honda CB450. I gave it to a friend’s dad because I didn’t have the means to restore it at the time. I bought a 1981 Honda CB650 Nighthawk and rode that until I sold it to a friend.…
Read detailsThe yearly October musky trip was a success. Musky were caught. I didn’t fall in, my boat still floats, and no food poisoning this year. All pluses in my book. I keep trying to make words flow out but nothing is forthcoming from my brain to the page. Photos will have to do. While I…
Read detailsThe dogs were tearing around the house and I was feeling an early onset of cabin fever brought on by too much work on the weekend. My wife and I decided to head over to the local creek to run the dogs out of energy. Seems to have worked because it’s been a quiet night…
Read detailsKory messaged me last week. Dude, I had a cancellation, wanna come up and fish the St Joe this weekend? Hell yes I do. Lemme clear it with the better half and I’ll get back to you. Of course my awesome wife said get the hell out of the house and go fish you’re bothering…
Read detailsThere’s things in life that I’m pretty terrible at. Golf is sorta one of them. My friend here asked me to play on his team for a work outing. I should have stayed home and stacked wood, got the boat ready, and fished Saturday instead of the shitterrible day that Sunday fishing was. I was…
Read detailsI hooked up the boat to the Jeep and pulled it out of the garage. Of course in Fritz’s mind this means car ride. In mine it means go sleep in the Jeep while I sand some wood and throw some varnish on this project so I can be done with it. I glanced up…
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