Reel Adventures of Fly Fishing
My first trip of the year to the Housatonic River is a mix of anticipation and trepidation. The hour long ride through northwest Connecticut is relaxing, and the back roads remind me what a beautiful state this is. The scenery becomes lush and … [Continue reading] about Nothin’ But Gnat – An Evening On The Housatonic
Spring has taken its sweet time coming to the northeast. Between cold, rain and most recently tornadoes, there has been little time to fish. After a full day of playing catch up on yard work and chores, I had roughly 2 hours to fish. Traveling to … [Continue reading] about A Night for Bass
It's 11 degrees outside as I write this last post of 2017. The pellet stove runs nonstop. Tippet wears a sweater and completes her outside breaks in record time. I'm usually covered in some combination of wool, down and fleece before I step outside. … [Continue reading] about Renewal
Tippet and I decided to head north to Manchester VT and explore the American Museum of Fly Fishing. AMFF has been on my hit list for some time, and with beautiful fall weather finally arriving in New England, it seemed like the right time to make a … [Continue reading] about Visit to American Museum of Fly Fishing, September 2017
Nothing like sharing your love for fly fishing with your pet. They don't try to get in your spot, second guess your fly selection, and rarely comment on the size of the fish you caught. In short, they are great fishing buddies. About a month … [Continue reading] about Fishing Dog