Trout Is Good With Beer
Trout IS good with beer. I'm sure I can pick a trout species and find the perfect Sam Adams flavor to pair with it. I have no doubt there are…
Your Membership has Expired
Your Membership has Expired Did you get my message? It's time to renew your TU membership. With your support, TU will continue working tirelessly to protect, reconnect, restore and sustain…
The Smallmouth Brook Trout Bass
As far as I can tell, the rivers and streams where trout live flow through all of the states in the U.S. except for Illinois. Which is where I live.…
A Break from the Heat
I've always enjoyed the reprieve of a strong summer cold front blowing through. Within 24 hours a string of sweaty, sultry days becomes more reminiscent of early fall. The sky…
Illinois Creek Chub Trout Fishing
I'm a voracious reader, but the caveat is that I can't read books. I learned a long time ago that I don't have the attention span required to make it…
When I’m there, the Fish Aren’t.
Like Usual.
A few years ago I went to a creek to fish about this time in April. I stood on a spit of land created by the creek flowing by to…
When all else fails,
write a fishing report
I can tell when I'm preoccupied by issues that have nothing to do with fishing. Rather than expound on anything in general or in particular, I write fishing reports. They…
Illinois Catchable Trout Program or
Fishing in Hell
"Our Catchable Trout Program is a perfect example of a program that is completely self sufficient and funded entirely by sportsmen. This program is enjoyed by thousands of youth, families…
I Pity the Poor Trout Angler
I feel sorry for anglers that pursue trout. I hear nothing but laments about the overcrowding of the rivers and streams they like to fish. Being an angler of smallmouth…
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