A Very Very Large Piece Of Humble Pie

November 24, 2009

As far as pie goes, if its not pumpkin pie I can live without it.  If I do eat pie, the juicier and sweeter it is the better, add ice cream and it’ll get eaten.  Toward the bottom of the pie charts is mincemeat pie, but on the very bottom and the most unpalatable is [...]

Video of Sue’s Backyard Deer Hunt

November 20, 2009

I was fortunate to get some nice footage of this deer. He was feeding along the ditch bank and I watched him come closer … until I realized he was going to give me an opportunity!… I had to just set the camera to one side and concentrate on making the shot. You can hear [...]

Every Chance You Get

November 17, 2009

Something about going fishing in the middle of a work day makes the sport that much more enjoyable. Knowing that you could still be at work, but there you are knee deep in a trout stream, brings a new appreciation for the opportunity. I am lucky to work a half hour drive from a great [...]

Tying a D Loop

November 16, 2009

How is everyone this month? I hope this finds everyone well and enjoying the season so far!! Hunting season is in full swing in most states now, some of us bowhunting while others are gun hunting but either way it is an incredible time of year to be in the woods! This month we are [...]

Two Wheel’n After Elk

November 10, 2009

Idaho closes many of the old logging roads during Rifle Elk season. This has always seemed like a good thing to us in the past… but with my Dad approaching 80, and having a leg that had suffered a severe compound break in 2003, stints put in after a heart attack in 2005, breaking the same [...]

Fly of the Month

November 2, 2009

Late fall has arrived and a short flurry of snow here today reminded me that winter is on its way. Unless your favorite fishing location closes for the winter though you don’t need to hang up the fly rod just yet. I have a pattern that has become a favorite of mine from late fall [...]