I haven’t needed to elaborate on any “Monsoon Currier” moments in quite a while. The weather has been good for me at home and afar. But last month when I fished with Howie and Mike Neuman on Lake Superior we were drenched by three days of rain. We organized a do over this weekend expecting … Read more
It’s always bad when the weatherman calls for a west wind in October but instead you get blown from the north. Well, that’s what happened starting late yesterday afternoon and it followed through into the evening. I slept in the Ruby Van last night at Howie’s in Iron River and woke up to 3” of … Read more
The forecast has been a little off these three days fishing Lake Superior. Being surprised is kind of fun most of the time. But today called for a few light showers and instead it was a deluge of rain affiliated with some serious thunder and lightning. We left the Washburn boat launch under light … Read more
Granny and I packed the van around 3 PM yesterday and headed for Lake Superior. We camped last night near Bayfield and got up bright and early to start a dock fishing tour around Chequamegon Bay. The sun rose noticeably further to the south than when we were here August 2nd and the air felt … Read more
The man who helped Granny and I with this move to Wisconsin more than anyone was my old Northland College roommate Matt (Howie) Norton. In the process Howie and I talked often about how much fishing we’d be doing once I got here. But since officially moving here on May 9th, we have fished together … Read more
I couldn’t wait to get back from Italy to once and for all start exploring the new waters around our Hayward, WI home. Yeah, I hit the water some before I left for Italy, but I felt obligated to trout fish to be well tuned for the Worlds. Once back I could do whatever fishing … Read more