Monthly Archives: January 2009
2009: Year of the Farm Pond
Last year I declared 2008 “The Year of the Carp.” That didn’t go so well for me. Catching one on fly is still a huge priority, but you can’t dedicate a year to the same thing for two terms consecutively, … Continue reading
Filed under Fly Fishing, Freshwater, Music, Northeast, Stupid Stuff
Ruthless Gangsta, Definition Villain
We like pike. The reasons are manifold: It is the first game fish we pursued as kids. Pike eat flies. Big flies. Pike grow big. For a freshwater fish, anyhow. Pike have teeth. They can put the hurt in you, … Continue reading
Filed under Fly Fishing, Freshwater, Northeast, Photos, Worthless Opinions
Somerset? Anyone?
I’ll be heading out to the Swamps of Jersey to check out the old Fly Fishing Show on the 23rd. If anyone out there is going, let me know so you can buy me a beer we can meet up … Continue reading
Filed under Fly Fishing, Media, Northeast
VIDEO: The Bass Whisperer
(Link via Dan Hex)
Filed under Freshwater, Other Blogs, Pimped Content, Video
NEWS: Tough Days For Bass Pros
The sponsors aren’t feeling so sponsory any more.
Filed under Freshwater, Media
The Drilling Debate
Fly Fishing in Salt Waters Nov-Dec-08 In the Nov/Dec issue of Fly Fishing In Salt Waters, John McMurray (New York salty anglers should check out his blog post on saltwater licenses) has a good article on offshore drilling.
Filed under Offshore, Pimped Content, Save the World
Bluefin Love Story
Below is an interesting NPR podcast with Richard Ellis, author of Tuna: A Love Story. NPR PODCAST: Can the bluefin tuna be saved? Quote: “The tuna is better at what it does than what MIT could possibly create.” (Thanks to NH … Continue reading
Filed under Northeast, Offshore, Pimped Content, Save the World
