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 […]
Flies Flying Off The Vise
T’was a busy night at the vise. My buddy UA Dave and I are thinking about getting a table at an upcoming fly fishing show […]
Nautilus Reels Yeti Cooler Review
Last November, I entered a contest on Instagram through Nautilus Reels. The grand prize was a Nautilus Reels branded Yeti Cooler 35, and never did […]
Temporary Happiness
Des Plains River. 20 minutes to kill. Bait caster. Steel leader. Rapala Husky Jerk (Firetiger). High water. Fast current. Nothing. […]
The Jigs Up
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 […]
Illinois Smallmouth Alliance & DRiFT Present: 2015 Early Show
Show season has begun. Last month the ISA (Illinois Smallmouth Alliance)and DRIFT (DuPage River Fly Tyers) hosted their annual “Early Show” at the Mayslake Peabody […]
Winter Jigs
+Gramps Mel over at The Pond Stalker has been tying up some jigs to start off his tying season. That got me inspired to get to tying […]
Santa Better Win The Lottery
With Christmas just around the corner, I thought I would share some items that I added on my wish list letter to Santa. I have […]
Keeping Busy
Back in August when I was visiting my best friend in Ohio, I stopped at a fishing store about 8 minutes from his house. It’s […]
Lost Mail Found
With all the snow that we received in the Chicago Burbz on Saturday, I didn’t bother doing going out like I had planned. I cooked, […]