Reel Adventures of Fly Fishing
Took the kayak and one-piece fiberglass rod out for some mill pond action. At midday, the thermometer rested comfortably the mid-70's with low humidity. The bluegills were large, aggressive and generally resisted the reel. Caught quite a few that … [Continue reading] about First Trip of Summer
Late last year I learned that Eddie Bauer is getting into the world of fly fishing apparel and gear. I was really surprised, given the increasingly crowded market. Through their site, I found out that they are introducing shirts, pants, jackets and … [Continue reading] about Product Review: Eddie Bauer Guide Long Sleeve Shirt – His and Hers!
I was finally able to get away for a weekend of camping & fishing on the Farmington River. I used to live close enough to the Farmy to fish it almost daily during the season, but now it requires a day trip or overnight to really enjoy the … [Continue reading] about Camping & Fishing
As part of the weekend's camping and fishing program, I decided to explore some new water. Originally the plan was to fish the Farmington, but the prior night's storm caused the wind and water to be a little too high to be enjoyable, so I thought the … [Continue reading] about A Grand Slam On The Still River
I really need to check the weather app on my phone more often. For Saturday afternoon, I planned a quick kayak fishing trip to a local lake. It was the first day of the year that you could comfortably wear shorts, and my cadaver-white legs were in … [Continue reading] about Bass After The Rain