Fishing Gifts for the Angler that has Everything

A reminder while I’m behind on blogs because of fishing the flats of Belize at Turneffe Flats Lodge! Every shopper struggles to come up with gifts for the angler that has everything.  Purchasers end up buying something anglers already have or don’t want.  Luckily, my products, starting with my famous fish coffee mugs, have been … Read more

“Fishingless” Week Comes to an End

I never made a cast this past week.  Instead, exactly a week ago Granny and I flew to Chicago and caught two insane pitching matchups at Wrigley Field.  The Mets were in town to face the Cubs.  On Monday night it was John Lester against Noah Syndergaard and Tuesday night we saw Cole Hamels against … Read more

It’s Show Time

I really didn’t know what to expect of self employment. Deep inside I wondered if I might be hitting the pavement looking for a job before spring. But to my delight, I am extremely busy and keeping my head above water. It’s not solely the art, lecturing or the hosting of trips, but literally all … Read more

More Art, Less Fishing and Moose

December 5, 2009 There isn’t much snow on the ground here in Victor, Idaho, but the winter temperatures have arrived. It’s seriously cold and with the exception of a run or a hike I’ve been inside working on various art projects. It’s the exact weather needed to get me off the rivers and on to … Read more

Thunnus Albacares aka Yellowfin Tuna, Aint No Chicken of the Sea

November 24, 2009 Winter is finally here and my days on the water will be fewer. In a way it’s a good thing because it will keep me indoors and perhaps I will get some work done. For those unaware, I worked at the Jack Dennis Fly Shop in Jackson, Wyoming for over twenty-three years! … Read more

Surgeon General Reports Cure for ‘Cabin Fever’

What has over 3,300 files, 1,375 pictures, 8,900 internal hyperlinks, big fish stories (we don’t talk about the dinks), a compilation of fly fishing news reports, flyfishing movies, excerpts from fly fishing books, personal recommendations for products, outfitters, guides, fish art work, travelogues from the far corners of the earth and believe it not, much, … Read more