I have a fondness for fishing a Grass Hopper. Been fishing them since I was a kid in Kansas. Admittedly they were caught near the water and fished live back then. I knew nothing of fly fishing but I was … Continue reading →

A large flock of Sandhill Cranes flew over going south. No fixed time in nature to change seasons. No clocks or calendars. Gotta go by feel and “signs”. I think with cooler evenings and days it is finally time to … Continue reading →

I’m still out playing but am thinking about the Truckee river more as temps cool. The water is a nice color and flow 335cfs but still no shock value when I stick my hand in. Fish-able but not cool enough … Continue reading →

Returned from my bucket list travels with tales of fish and waters. Corner me sometime and I’ll share. There is lots to explore out there and I’m planning the next trip already! Got back to find out I placed 3d … Continue reading →

Surfing the chaos…..a couple days of clouds and the flows come down nicely. We are getting close to prime time. But it will keep bumping up and down when we have a sunny day. Swallows returned and paired up this … Continue reading →