I took the dogs out last night at midnight. It was clear, cold as hell, and I could have sworn someone had installed a light above my garage that was shining on my backyard. Nobody did that. Why the hell would they? It was just the full moon on a cold, clear winter night in [...]

The Junkie By Feelio Babar   

Friday, 25 September 2009 10:20

An Addiction to Streamer Fishing
 
He has a serious problem, this man. Some would call it a sickness. He’s a junkie of the worst kind and he knows it, lying and cheating to get what he needs, reckless in the pursuit of his much-needed fix.
He is the Streamer [...]

This is a report from the “newbie” we took along with us for the  ASBWPA Clean Up. To be fair, this was not Scott’s first fly fishing trip so he really isn’t a true “newbie” but it was his first weekend on the Au Sable. We asked him to put together a little trip story [...]

Though fall is my favorite time of year…summertime seems to bring out some amazing experiences in my life that make bearing 100 degree heat index’s worth while. Besides fishing, one thing that us Hatchless folks have in common is listening to some great musical talents. I won’t go into a list of what we have [...]

In an earlier post I said I would follow up on the trip to the Au Sable and tell the story of the drift boat so here it is.
I’ll keep the boat story short but remember I said it has been four long years. Most everyone I know has been tired of hearing about it [...]

I have waited for this day for four long years and it is finally here. Maiden voyages require a christening of some sort don’t they? I believe I have a little of this laying around. We’ll see if that works. No, I will not smash any bottles on the bow but I’m sure that by [...]

The Swedes do it right. Snow, Skate, Fish…ahhh. Via FFFT.

Sometime last winter (2007) we decided that we absolutely had to have a boat for the upcoming season. We didn’t neccesarily think it had to be a drift boat (we didn’t think we could afford one) but whatever it was, it would surley act like a drift boat more often than not. We didn’t want [...]