We’ve pushed the idea of “take a kid fishing” for a long time. Over 16 years actually. April 8th, on our side of the state, was mentor trout day. With a youth, this was a perfect opportunity to hit the water, catch some fish, and make some memories. The kids… Continue reading
How can you? A fish story, or tale, lives on longer than you or I. Most are lies. Most stretch the truth. Most add some ‘facts’. But when you are part of the story, you can see it replay in your head over and over. I still see the bass… Continue reading
Made it up north to the Allegheny National Forest, and had some time late evening for a fishing trip. Next day was to be a washout, so better wet a line when I could! Water was low. Water was clear. Trout were hungry. Small hooks. Small weight. Small float. Small… Continue reading
A yearly trip. Ryan and I look forward to the smallmouth runs of the Erie tribs all year long, even more than steelhead runs. This year the fever was contagious. RF blogger Justin got to join us to rip some solid lips. Ryan and I scouted Thursday evening and found… Continue reading
