Sunday, July 02, 2017

Driftless: Fishing Between Thundershowers

Most of the creeks were blown, but with little patience some nice trout were caught in fishable water. Majority of fish were in 12"-20" range, all caught on streamers. I fished my little Paradox 734 bamboo-glass hybrid exclusively.



Tuesday, June 27, 2017

Summer Solstice 2

Cloudy day on the flats...Gurgler delivers!

Sunday, June 25, 2017

Summer Solstice

Local flats fishing... Fish are full of lice and hungry!

Tuesday, June 20, 2017

Reunion: Jazz and Childhood Paths

Limestone Crnica River in the shadow of 14th century monastery in Sisevac has prolific hatches, and jazz performance in Belgrade, Serbia.


Wednesday, May 31, 2017

Grip Shapes

 My recent glass rods: http://rodcatalog.blogspot.com/

BTW, I just searched Google for "fly rod grip shapes" and one of my rod images came up among the first few...made me proud for sure. :-)

Sunday, April 16, 2017

Silversides 3D

Playing with colored resin and Deer Creek 3D stickers...

Friday, January 13, 2017

Para-Urchin Fly

A sea urchin imitation for flats species...

Wednesday, January 04, 2017

Tarpon Bunny

Tarpon Bunny fly. Tied with natural rabbit and bleached coon. #tarponbunny

Tuesday, January 03, 2017

Sunday, December 25, 2016

Merry!

Christmas single malt tasting: two "young" distilleries - Kilkerran 12 vs Arran Machrie Moor Cask Strength.

Fly on the glass: Spread Wing Dun

Hook: Gamakatsu R-10B size 14
Tail: Medium Pardo
Body: Gull quill (collected at West Wall)
Rib: Pink Silk
Wing: Divided CDC
Hackle: European Doormouse (guard hairs)

Sunday, November 27, 2016

Thanksgiving Blitz

Fresh youtube footage from NJ...insane blitz action!

Monday, November 07, 2016

November Blitz

Late season blitz...and non-stop action with many small stripers and hickory shad in the mix. Here's for the brighter future for the striped bass!