Category Archives: Fishing Stories
F-ing-A Yampa!
IT TAKES A FEW MINUTES TO SET IN, WE ARE ON ONE OF THE GREATEST TROUT RIVERS IN THE WORLD AND THE FISH ARE GOING OFF AND WE ARE TOTALLY ALONE. Wal-Mart, Frisco, CO, 7:45AM. I lift a small canister from an end cap display. "Pods, got...
The Last Cast
I guess I can learn from my mistakes. Her name was Penny. She was adorable, even before she smiled and when she did it was like sunshine. She was happy and carefree, I was angry and self destructive. I was about to graduate from high...
Saturday Shoutout / Fishbeer
If your looking for answers, straight answers anyway, don’t click this link. If you want to read about how, where, when or even why to fish, don’t click this link. If dark thoughts, drug abuse or the vague threat of violence make you uneasy, seriously,...
Saturday Shoutout / 3 Worth a Read
Here’s your spring reading list for 2012. Three great pieces from three great writers. Bonefish on the Brain Know Thyself Bjorn Stromsness writes about his doubts as an angler in this wonderfully honest piece. This is an exercise we should all undertake. Thanks Bjorn! Nicely...
Saturday Shoutout / Fat Guy Fly Fishing
Fat Guy Fly Fishing I Wouldn’t Lie To These Guys About Steelhead, or Cake. “Her last words rang in my mind over and over. Like a mystic chant. Like the answer to a prayer as their car sped away.” Funny, talented and completely out...