And Now for Something Completely Different

Well, not completely different–I was on the Mississippi, and I did catch smallies, but the section was quite a bit different from what I’m used to.  Just a week ago I was on a section of the Miss that was barely big enough to navigate with my jon boat. No...

Chasin’ River Muskies

Another year with my least favorite river conditions–LOW WATER! At least it is low now, after a summer of nice, high water.  I often talk to anglers who think low water is better as it concentrates the fish.  I actually find the opposite to be true–during...

Signs of Obsessive Fishing Compulsive Disorder

I found this on a message board, and while not all apply to me currently, well there have been times in my life when I could have put a checkmark by all Do you have Obsessive Fishing Compulsive Disorder [OFCD]?  Here are the top 20 signs to look for: Your Facebook...

Quick Trip to the North Woods

I have been threatening to take Savannah camping for two years now,  we finally made it happen.  We made it to our campsite, a semi-remote  lake in Paul Bunyan State Forest in the early afternoon, and had the boat launched by two.  I have been to this lake before, and...