Check out the Montana Native Fish blog, basically he is working towards catching every one of Montana’s native species that attains sizes of over 6″.  Which is awesome, another person crazy enough to even attempt catching a Blue Sucker.  Lots [read more]

Here is part two of the fishing section.  I had hoped to take picture of what I take but I’ve been too busy (fishing) to get around to it.
Basically I’ll give a minimalist overview of suggested tackle for bait, lure, [read more]

Cold water species seem to hold in relation to preferred temperatures more than anything.  For some fishing is the primary goal in canoe country, for others it is a secondary activity, and for others yet – not something they have interest in [read more]

Unfortunately this great book is out of print.  I was quite fortunate to find a used copy for retail price and snagged it.  Most used copies in good condition are selling on the internet for six times retail price (or [read more]

Finally snagged a copy of this book (at a good price too), its hard to find as it is out of print.

Ian James is one of the originals to pursue roughfish on the fly.  His writing is entertaining and educational, [read more]

Since I didn’t have to work today I figured I’d get out and see if I could wash the skunk off. After a handful of trips I was still looking for that first fish of 2010. As a bonus the [read more]

Clicky for article – written by The Carpfather…

The river conditions were not very good, but they were workable and the weather was really nice yesterday.
No fish to show for my efforts – whiffed on one and that was all.  Did, however, get to try out my new [read more]

Musky Chronicles Trailer from Lee Church on Vimeo.
Came across this at Moldy Chum, the sights and sounds make me homesick – but otherwise its pretty awesome

This off season’s big project has been a new line up of fly rods – I sold my old ones and bought a stack of blanks.  So when I saw a 10wt blank from a good maker for something like [read more]