Sunday’s Classic / Fly Fishing, No Pain No Gain

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Have you ever felt like this when you got back to the truck after a long day of fishing? Giving it my all on the water is a trait I strongly believe in for my fishing and guiding. I always try to make a point to...



Saturday Shoutout / Fly Fishing the Ozarks Videos & Orvis Fly Selection Tips

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This week's Saturday Shoutout we spotlight Fly Fishing the Ozarks YouTube Channel and Orvis for a great piece written by Steve May on how to become more effective at fly selection on the water. Check out the great fly fishing videos and the informative...



My 2 Year Old Son’s First Day Fishing

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As I watched his determined face, and his eyes fixated on the bobber as he tried to pick out the subtle signs of a bite, that's all it took to make me the proudest Dad on the planet. If a stranger would have walked upon...



Sunday’s Classic / DIY Bug Sampling Net for 2 Bucks

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Man, I love my $2 paint strainer from Home Depot. I'm a big believer in aquatic bug sampling on the water. It has saved the day for me guiding numerous times. Eighteen years ago, Angling Designs won a tackle dealer show award for its "Quick...



Saturday Shoutout / Mr. Brownliner & Swinging for Trout – MidCurrent

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This week's Saturday Shoutout we showcase Lee Terkel's blog, Adventures in Brown Lining and a great fly fishing techniques article from John Likakis on MidCurrent about swinging flies for trout. The carp piece got me giddy about making a trip for carp on my home...