It was a stormy evening in Pittsburgh on the Monongahela River. I launched my Kayak from the South Side Boat Tramp in Pittsburgh, PA. The weather was muggy and storms were hard to predict by watching the radar. I planned to stay close to the boat ramp because of the… Continue reading
May Rain, Sleet, Snow and Smallmouth was on the menu this morning. A slight fog was coming off the top of the water along with caddis flies. The water temp was 62 degrees and the outside temperature was 36 degrees and windy. I stopped to get 4 dozen minnows on… 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
Last years Annual Erie Trip Champion Doug stole the species lead from Ryan bye a dive. Doug edged out Ryan with a brown trout win to close out our annual Erie smallmouths trip. Doug is looking to take the lead early this year with aggressive casting. He hopes to dazzle… Continue reading
