This Outing would be a Fishing Marathon
I have fishing outings that I refer to as Death Marches and others as Marathons. I actually make a distinction between the two even though when someone tags along, they…
Sometimes I Just Want to go Fishing
This past Friday I just wanted to go to work. But clients being what they are, generally speaking, dumb as a box of rocks, that didn't happen. That's okay, the…
Do you go Fishing or Hunting in September
Do you go Fishing or Hunting in September In an ideal world I would have the ability to pick the perfect day and time to go do either. In the…
His Own Personal River Cleanup
Sunday was a stunningly beautiful part of the long Labor Day Weekend. I spent the last 4 hours of the day wandering down the Fox River attempting to catch fish.…
Seems Like a Perfect Weekend for Paddling Down a River
Instead of sitting around bemoaning the fact that summer is almost over, rejoice in the fact that there could still be over two months of decent weather left. Time to…
A Rare Morning of Fishing
There's a good chance that on any given day at four in the morning, I'm awake. This started when I was a kid and around 5 decades later, I don't…
At Least the Riverbanks are Cleaner
Was out Saturday morning on the Fox River and fished for about 4 hours. Saw one other angler in those few hours and he was on the other side of…
Been Getting Out, but no Time to Tell You About It
Time is at a premium lately. A new job and a long commute eats up 12 hours of my day. By the time I'm back at home, there's things to…
Seems Like a Decent Evening to go Fishing
The assumption is that I will be off work at 5 PM. The next assumption is that people will learn to drive on highways by that time and not turn…