Fishing April, Fox River Past and Present
Every Wednesday Dale Bowman of the Chicago Sun Times publishes my Fox River fishing prospects/report on his Stray Casts blog. Usually what I write for him, which is the text…
A Good Post Gone Nowhere
The cold front came through and lasted for about a week. I decided to become a fishing sissy. I had no interest in fishing in cold weather with wind thrown…
I See Green Things
The surest way to drive me insane is to remove all color from my life. By the end of winter it's not the cold or the snow or the short…
Kayak Center Grand Opening Update
Got an email with some minor changes and a weekend schedule of events. Join us this weekend (April 1-3) for our Grand Re-Opening, Friday through Sunday, at the new location…
Kane County Forest Preserve District Referendum
A last minute reminder from Dan Lobbes of The Conservation Foundation. As you probably know, The Conservation Foundation is helping run the campaign for the Kane County Forest Preserve District…
So Uninspired
I have 3 or 4 posts sitting around in various stages of completion. Normally I sit down and hack one out in an hour or two. It's rare that I…
FTA — 6/20/09 Big Rock Creek
From the Archives – I have 100s of posts that were made on fishing forums starting around 1998. When I have nothing new to say, I thought I would start…
On the Radio
Got a phone call from Mike Jackson asking if I would come on his Mike Jackson Outdoors radio show this coming Sunday, March 27th at 6:30 AM. Rather than put…
One of Those Wounded Animal Days
Today was one of those wounded animal days. One of those days where humanity would be much better served by having as little contact with me as possible. I'm blaming…