On February 7, 2025 he was diagnosed with stage IV pancreatic cancer, and has begun aggressive chemotherapy treatment with hopes of slowing down the inevitable outcome. I’m hoping to activate and enable the fly fishing community to rally around one of our own Scot Simmons.
2024 Twin Cities Trout Unlimited Oktoberfish Silent Auction
The 2024 Twin Cities Trout Unlimited Oktoberfish silent auction is underway. If you’re interested in donating to the Minnesota Twin Cities Trout Unlimited Chapter, you […]
Hosted Trip: Tarpon & Tacos 2024
Join me on a hosted trip to Tabasco Mexico! We’ll fish for juvenile tarpon, snook, and a ridiculous amount of tacos with Tabasco Fly Fishing […]
Smallie Fishing With A Switch Rod And Fujifilm X100V
Smallie Fishing With A Switch Rod And FujiFilm X100V is my latest video uploaded to my Youtube channel. I’ve been trying to get out with […]
First Trout Outing Of 2024
My first trout outing of 2024 went exactly how all of my other first trout outings of a year go. It was great! There’s lots […]
First Impression: Orvis Hydros II Euro Reel
My first impressions of the Orvis Hydros II Euro Reel were wow! It’s really an attractive reel, and I love the matte green color paired with the matte black drag knob and reel seat.
2023 BMFS Gear Swap
The date for the 2023 BMFS (Bob Mitchell’s Fly Shop) Gear Swap has been set, and it’s going to be Saturday April 29, 2023. There’s always a big turn out at the gear swap, and for good reason. It’s a fantastic place to find a great deal used gear. If you’re just getting started in fly fishing, this is a great starting place to acquire some gear of your own. The shop also has some items on sale, as well.
2023 Fishing License Renewal
Your Wisconsin fishing license expires today March 31, 2023. If you plan on fishing in Wisconsin you should renew it, and if you will be fishing for trout on the driftless streams you’ll need to add a trout stamp to your license.
Fishing With Josh Stevenson Youtube
Recently, I started helping edit Youtube videos for Josh Stevenson of Mighty Musky Guide Service. Josh is an exceptional fisherman, and his experience backs that up. He is also the Owner of Blue Ribbon Bait & Tackle in Oakdale, Minnesota which is right outside of Saint Paul. I’m really excited to be working with Josh to get his past seasons videos out, but I’m even more excited to get out on the water with him and create some fun and educational content for his viewers.
Kirkland Signature Brown Trout
Aaron Przybylski is Kirkland Signature! Had a super fun winter outing with Aaron fishing for brown trout on a Driftless stream. We knew the fish […]