Really?
The carp, quillbacks and suckers are making their runs up the rivers and creeks, by the hundreds. Of course, I had to catch one of each of the damn things.…
Picture Posting and Writing Guidelines
New picture posting and writing guidelines for fishing blogs and forums. With the fish catching season upon us, it is critical that we now switch over to picture taking methods…
Is it beautiful out this morning, or what?
I was re-reading some of my things this morning. What an attitude. I should probably go back and do some editing, but I won't. You would think with all the…
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…
People Target these Things?
I decided to go fish a creek. I knew it would be a little high, I assumed it was going to be muddy. I've fished it under worse conditions, if…
A Little Exploring
The exploration began as a search for ponds. Somewhere back behind a wooded area, down through a ravine and across a no name ditch, were supposed to be a couple…
Well, at least I didn’t get skunked.
One of the drawbacks to keeping all of your fishing gear scattered throughout your SUV for 8 to 9 months out of the year is that when you go to…
High, Fast and Muddy Creeks
Some pretty heavy rains made their way through the area Monday night and took their time passing up into Wisconsin. Because of this the water level on the Fox River…
Hell Explained
I'm sure it's old news, but it's new to me. I don't go looking for stuff like this. I have to rely on the 30 OR MORE email a day…