I took the last antibiotic for my tooth yesterday. The pills fixed the infection but the side effects were adding up. I was feeling much like this poor deceased turtle. But today I awoke feeling so good that Sammy, Grant and I crushed some breakfast burritos in Todos Santos then bought some beer and got … Read more
It was a strange start today in South Baja. We awoke to distant flashes of lightening and far away rumbles of thunder. The cloudy skies around us let loose and fed the desert with scattered rain showers. Rain in South Baja in May is about as common as seeing a whale shark off the beach … Read more
I’m covering some ground lately. I flew home from Atlanta yesterday just in time for a nice evening in the yard with Granny. Things are greening up beautifully around Victor, ID. Today I caught the crack o dawn flight from Idaho Falls to Salt Lake City then on to Los Cabos San Lucas. I … Read more
It’s not often that a guy from Idaho gets a chance at monster largemouth bass at a private bass lake. But when you have the right connections and friends such as Andy Bowen, owner of Cohutta Fishing Co., you can manage to get lucky. Today is my last day in Georgia so Michael, Andy and … Read more
I slept through the night for the first time in a week. That’s because my toothache wasn’t throbbing inside my head. That made for a great start to my day in Cartersville, Georgia. Before I knew it I was hopping in the truck with the boys of Cohutta Fishing Co., Garner Reid and Conner Jones. … Read more
I woke up on the banks of the Etowah River in Cartersville, Georgia this morning at Cohutta Fishing Co. owners house, Andy Bowen. Andy has an incredible spread and we launched his Hog Island boat before sunrise off his private boat ramp. Along was friend Michael Williams who put this whole speaking/fishing tour together for … Read more
It’s the last leg of my speaking tour winter 2016 and find myself in Georgia with a severe tooth ache. I came down with radiating face pain while carping last week and attempted to resolve the ailment Friday with my dentist. After all his tests nothing showed up. Naturally, the next day I bit down … Read more
May 3 – 6, 2016 It’s refreshing to finally get home, fish at home and enjoy spring. Of course, it’s the start of our spring runoff so our river fishing options are limited. Most our tailwaters such as the South Fork and Lower Henry’s Fork are fishing well but boat traffic is thick. Instead of … Read more
http://pointshootponder.com/?p=425 I want to thank everyone that came to see my presentations this weekend at the Cleveland Museum of Natural History for the Reflections on the Water event. That was a great time and might I add the museum theater was the nicest facility I’ve ever spoke in. If anyone that came took a photo … Read more
I arrived in Ohio late last night. This is a day early for my Friday speaking engagement at the Cleveland Museum of Natural History but friend Jerry Darkes, who is hosting me and running the event, offered to take me fishing. No sane fly fisherman would miss out fishing a cold rainy day in Ohio! … Read more
I’m off to Cleveland, Ohio in a moment to speak at the Cleveland Museum of Natural History Friday afternoon and evening. The fun event is called Reflections from the Water. If you live anywhere near I hope you can take it in and stop by and say hi. I will be delivering “Improve Your … Read more
The musky report will post soon but here’s a quick reminder: Saturday is our first Yard Sale in 30 years! Rods, Reels, Accessories, Backpacks and more from me. And Granny has been working with Kitchen stuff for more than 20 years. Feel free to Contact me for an early visit through the goods! Start time … Read more