Reel Adventures of Fly Fishing
The next few photos are all early spring prizes. Not because of their girth, length or overall size, but rather for the way that they were caught or the way that they fought. Some were netted quickly, while others spooled the reel, taking line … [Continue reading] about Future Trophies
Recently I fished a 200-acre lake in Connecticut. While paddling along the bank I found a small opening, barely wide enough for a kayak to pass through. On the other side was a small cove, maybe 15' by 15' at best. I stopped at the opening … [Continue reading] about Small Places
Today I had a chance to put a few of the CBBs to work. They did quite well. Here's some video. If you want to see how I make them, click here. … [Continue reading] about Coffee Bean Beetle at Work
A few weeks ago I came across an article on coffee bean beetles. I am not a fly tyer by any stretch of the imagination but this intrigued me, primarily because it didn’t really involve tying at all. Instead it relies on the ability to use a magic … [Continue reading] about Coffee Bean Beetle
Started spreading mulch Saturday morning, only to have the skies open up and start pouring within less than an hour. Instead of enduring a solid drenching in the name of lawn improvement, I covered the mulch with a tarp and went inside. My 9-year … [Continue reading] about Fishing Derby