Ever slept in a hammock? Sure, many of us have dozed off while relaxing on a warm summer day. But have you ever really slept in a hammock? For the night?I have been entertaining the idea of hammock camping for...
Brook Trout And A Super Moon
Last Saturday night was a phenomenon known as a Super Moon. This occurs when the Moon is closest to Earth in it's orbit, and is full on the same night, causing the moon to appear about 12% larger and brighter than any...
Playing The Fly Fishing Game
While fishing last Saturday with a few friends, I realized what it is about fly fishing that is so captivating to me. In my opinion, it's nothing like other types of fishing. There's more steps, more stuff, and there is...
Stream Etiquette & My First Trout Of The Season
I went fishing last Friday at one of my favorite little rivers. I hadn't had much luck yet this year but I'm still learning how to present different patterns for different times of year, and I'm not discouraged. Whether I...
Tick City!
Trout season kicked off last Sunday, and boy was it good to be out in the water! I didn't catch anything, didn't even get a bite.. yet I still had a good time fishing. My new waders work great (so far)!...
Trout Season Opens This Sunday!
Yesssss! It's almost here! Trout season officially opens this Sunday, April 1 throughout New York State. I'm sure if you're reading this you're probably just as excited as I am.I don't even know where I'm going to fish yet. I've...
New Reel & Fly Lines :)
So yesterday I packed away my ice fishing gear for the year. I can probably find some ice somewhere to fish on this weekend, but I'm not going to risk it. It's time to start getting ready for opening day...
Going To Try To Get A Little More Out Of Ice Fishing Season
April 1st Is Right Around The Corner, And You Know What That Means Ice fishing season will be coming to an end pretty soon, and I'll take a couple weekends off before it's time to hit the stream with my...
I Fished Brant Lake Again Last Weekend
I went up to Brant Lake again over the weekend to do some more ice fishing, and to try to catch another Brown Trout like the week before. That didn't happen, although I did have a good time.This time I...
Fishing Report From Brant Lake
I went back up to Brant Lake over the weekend to try my luck on the ice again. Like last time, the trip started with a stop at The Crossroads Country Store, for a breakfast sandwich and two dozen icicles...