Trout Fishing in Wisconsin

We took it a heck of a lot easier last night here in the Wisconsin Driftless Area.  I recon we were all asleep at 11 PM.  Sunday night took its toll on this group of 50+ dudes.  After yet another giganticus meal of a breakfast we all drove an hour to new waters.  The main … Read more

Fly Fishing the Wisconsin Driftless Area

Morning came early today in the Wisconsin Driftless Area with my college friends.  Most of us haven’t seen each other since my 50th on the Henry’s Fork back in 2015 so we got a little excited last night.  So excited we stayed up until 4 AM playing cards and catching up.  It was a heck … Read more

Great Waters Flyfishing Expo Ends My Show Season

Yesterday the Great Waters Fly Fishing Expo in St Paul, Minnesota wrapped up the winter show season for me.  2017 will go down as one of the busiest.  I had a terrific time entertaining and visiting with the folks that come to the shows to learn but also all the amazing fellow speakers I had … Read more

Great Waters Fly Fishing Expo 2017

This weekend I speak at my last Fly Fishing Show of the season.  Really?  Winter zipped by that fast?  Indeed it did and I’m ending with a bang with my first ever appearance at the Great Waters Fly Fishing Expo in St. Paul, Minnesota March 17-19.   I’ve known of this show for many years … Read more

Art Projects Keep Me Focused

When I go quiet I’m either on a foreign country expedition or focused on a writing or art project while home for the first time in a while.  Well, this time it’s the latter which meant a pleasurable week at home with the Sharpies and pastels and some amusing pet deer!   I drew on … Read more

California Speaking Tour has been a Blast!

I’m deep into the California speaking tour.  I spoke to Tracy Fly Fishers last week then at the Pleasanton Fly Fishing Show over the weekend.  Both were excellent with high attendance for the show and all my presentations.  Here’s a shot of me teaching the Double Haul on the outside casting pond.   On top … Read more