Wipe Those Tears and Put the Fly Rod Down

March 13, 2010 From the Tropical Hotel Manaus – Amazonas Brazil Unfortunately this last report comes from the hustling city of Manaus, Brazil. Our last cast was officially about 10:30 am. Granny and I and rest of the group got out early this morning to enjoy one a...

Beer and Crocs – Match Made In Heaven

March 12, 2010 Xeriuni, River Technically this would be the final day of fishing on our Amazon trip; however, we got word that the sea plane will not come for us until noon tomorrow. What this means is we will get to fish form 7 am to 11 am tomorrow morning. Everyone...

Beer and Crocs – Match Made In Heaven

March 12, 2010 Xeriuni, River Technically this would be the final day of fishing on our Amazon trip; however, we got word that the sea plane will not come for us until noon tomorrow. What this means is we will get to fish form 7 am to 11 am tomorrow morning. Everyone...

The Boys From Wisconsin Meet the Amazon

March 11, 2010 It was Paul and I today. Paul and I have been close friends for over twenty-five years. We went to college together in northern Wisconsin. We fished frequently during those years but since we both graduated we have lived far apart. Usually about once...

I Wonder If It’s Snowing In Jackson?

March 10, 2010 Xeriuni River We got word first thing this morning that camp will no longer be able to move upstream. Normally River Plates floating camp set up that we are using continues to travel throughout the week, but because the water level is so low we are...