This past weekend, UA Dave and myself jumped in my car at 330/4 AM and started our drive North.  The destination was +Brian J Smolinski  sh...

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 ...

When I leave work during the week, I have about a 1.5 hours of day light, and that flat out sucks. Enter Fly Tying Season. I haven&...

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, ...

*** FOREWARNING *** This is a picture heavy post, but it's worth it. One day mid June, The Fat Gordo, hit me up and asked if I wa...

Friday, June 5th. With my gear loaded in my car the night before, as soon as I was out of work, I headed North. No one else could go, but...

Lately, I have been having a hard time finding the time to get to the keyboard. Juggling life, work, my Pig Farm Ink - Iron Fly event, trip...

If you're looking for a good ole bitchin' time, then mark your calendars for June 4th (next Thursday). IRON FLY is going down ...

I'm finally all caught up with the Geo Bass series, and I just gotta say, WOW. I am extremely envious that these guys get to go all over...

So, I attempted to make a fly tying video, and this screen shot from the footage was the only thing worth sharing. Maybe next time.... ...

I finally, got most of my things organized at my GF's new place. One of the things I was looking forward to getting cleaned off was my ...

I've been fairly busy these days. This past Saturday was the Fall trout opener here in Illinois. They stocked the lake down the street ...

It's that time of year when I hunt for teeth. I'm referring to Northern Pike, and Musky. I have caught many pike, but musky seem to ...