My first fish in the state of Minnesota was illegal. The photograph above shows a beautiful healthy smallmouth bass, a big smile on my ...

With today being the official first day of Fall, that means a few things to me. The days are shorter. The temperatures will start droppi...

The weather has been super fantastic here in the Chicagoland area.  (That's sarcasm.) Rain -  Rain -  Sunny -  Rain -  Snow -  Sunn...

Ah...feels good to have dug up some motivation, and with that I sat down at the vise and tied up one of my favorite streamers.  A fly I hav...

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...

After work yesterday, I made it home with day light to spare.  I quickly changed, grabbed my already lined up  3 wt from the laundry room, ...

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 ...

Floated the Fox River with my homie UA-Dave ( Urban Assault Fly Fishing ) and his canoe, in search of anything that would bite.  While drivi...

My buddy Adam aka The Slaunch Mob (Instagram -  @theslaunchmob ) decided that he wanted to pick up fly fishing.  We were finally able to g...

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, ...

Few weeks ago, I had a last minute opportunity to do whatever I wanted, so, I decided to quickly pack my car, load my kayak, and head to th...

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...

*** 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...