As you might imagine it is hard to tell in my world at times. In order to make you successful I need to spend more than a little time on the water just looking around and trying things that I guess might work. Doing that is quite different than just...

As I embarked on my 39th season I made a commitment to myself: taking two days off each week. Now I know what many of you might be thinking What's the big deal? Most people have weekends off! And that's true but life in a seasonal service business e...

We're having quite a start to May! I heard this morning it might be our wettest on record and I can believe it. While I don't mind the rain too much I'm definitely getting a bit weary of these chilly temperatures.

I know the picture does not show a big fish or even a lot of fish but rather a perfectly sunny day with little wind. This day was the exception to be sure for this spring. Most days have been cold wet and windy. Still we have arrived at the magic ti...

I'm concerned that recent actions by the current administration are undermining effective wildlife and fisheries management. While I agree that the sheer number of agencies and regulations can be overwhelming we need to be careful not to throw the b...