I finished up the 2024 “Winter” fly fishing speaking tour in Canada earlier this week. While most the season has been easy traveling gig to gig, the snow finally caught up with me. I was hindered by heavy snow in Lethbridge, Alberta and dealt with the white stuff right through my final presentation on Monday … Read more
The final whirlwind of my 2024 speaking tour is off to a good start. I kicked it in to gear in Great Falls, MT last night for Missouri River Flyfishers delivering “Trout Bumming the Lakes of Yellowstone”. This was at least my third time speaking to the club – maybe the fourth. In any case, … Read more
It was a pleasure to be back in Minnesota at the Great Waters Fly Fishing Expo this past weekend. I shared headliner speaking duties with friend and well-known author and angler, George Daniel. We both presented numerous presentations over three days and all were well attended by fun folks eager to learn new techniques and … Read more
I’m stoked to be back speaking at the Great Waters Fly Fishing Expo in St. Paul, MN this week – Friday, Saturday and Sunday, March 15-17. I’ll be sharing a booth with George Daniel and Granny will be there with my books and showing off my famous fish coffee mugs and steins. I’ll even have … Read more
You may have noticed over the winter that my website has gone through some changes. That’s because my site is so big, it literally outgrew the original format. I was warned back in November that functions were beginning to fail. This is my livelihood, so in a panic, my webmaster, Mark Kuhn and I went … Read more
Is preparing for fishing, fishing? Well, if you haven’t been fishing recently but you’ve been fixing for some big trips, then in a sense, yes. And that’s exactly me lately. I have a few consecutive weeks home for the first time since August. It’s too warm to ice fish and no snow for skiing so … Read more