bare necessities

Life, it has its ups and downs twists and turns, but never gives us more than we can handle. Lately, things have winding on my end. Between family situations, car troubles and my 12 year old  computer finally crashing I’ve been everywhere but where the fish are, not to say I haven’t tried. Sometimes it’s hard to pull yourself out […]

Summer Time Madness

It was a normal Saturday in the summer, which means boating day!  The alarms went off at 6:00 am.  Between struggling to get my mom up and going, I packed the truck with the cooler and all my rods I pre-rigged at 1:00 am the night before.  We arrived in Tarpon Springs around 8 am, dropped the boat in, and […]

Going Way Back (Part 1)

I was able to get a weekday off with Hard Core Fly Tying (HCFT) ambassador, Dustin Pack, to go explore a local creek that we have been eyeballing on Google Earth for a while. Global Imaging Systems and Google Earth have drastically changed the face of exploratory hunting and fishing.  As a kid we would spend long days exploring where […]

Getting Hostel

The Plan:  Convert my F250 to run on alternative fuels.  Eat fried everything and dump the oil into the truck. Brian Jill inspired me with his Geofish project.  My story is basically the same only lame.  I didn’t quit my day job and still can’t afford to travel and fish like I want to.  I have a desire to jump […]

Long H i atus

To say that I haven’t posted anything in a long while would be an understatement.  I have a list of excuses, but I don’t even want to hear them myself.  Busy season lasted longer than it ever has for me this year, which is hard to complain about.  Getting to fish for a living is a dream job to me, […]