Day One My friend Adam and I have been trying to get out and fish this winter.  We were thinking steelhead in Michigan or Wisconsin, a...

Grabbed my 3 wt and a few flies and headed over to Poplar Creek.  The water was still slightly high from the melting snow and freezing rain ...

The Chicago Bears weren't looking pretty, and it was seemingly nice outside, so, I took the dogs for a walk, and then venture over to t...

Took my girl Daisy out to a local forest preserve for a change of scenery, and to do some exploring.  I've been to this forest preserve ...

The GF wanted me out of the house, because, I was bugging her while she was baking cookies for a work event.  So, I went fishing of course, ...

My buddy DanK and I decided to meet up for a wade on our favorite small creek. I was up extra early, so, I decided to fish the backyard lake...

Caught my first bass on a wacky rigged worm using my spinning rod this weekend. I caught a few more after it. Now that's a lot of fun!!...

This past Memorial Day I did quite a bit of fishing. Before I get to how my day went, I would just like to say, Thank You, to all of those ...

It gets boring tying the same thing over and over. So, I decided that it was time I try to tie myself a Tenkara fly. I've been followin...

The start of a new job, adjusting to a new schedule, learning new things, and trying to remember all of it....exhausting! I've been not...

It's been far too long since I've been out fishing. With warmer weather this past weekend, I took advantage of it, before the lakes...

Finished up some recent orders. Seems everyone has predators with teeth on their mind. Here are 2  flies that will be hunting down No...

Stopped by one of my local fly shops - Chicago Fly Fishing Outfitters - just to look around and kill some time. Sure enough I walked out wi...