‘Reviews’ Archive

New Sticks, Part one. November 28, 2011 1 Comment

This year I was the proud recipient of a few new sticks that are worth writing about. The first one I purchased I believe I mentioned earlier this year with the promise of a review. Naturally, since that one was purchased first, I will go chronologically and start there. Early this spring I decided I [...]

Hatchless top 100 beers July 1, 2011 No Comments

This is strictly our fucking opinion, so don’t go getting your panties all in a bunch over what a couple of douche bags from Ohio had to say about what is what when it comes to beer drinking. But in response to a recent post by the American Homebrewers Assoc., we decided that list was [...]

Rise Rod Co. February 20, 2011 No Comments

I just placed my order for a Rise Level 7 wt. If it doesn’t get to my house before April 1 that is just fine by me. I won’t fish it until after then anyway because I bought it for chucking big streamers at browns on the Au Sable. That season opens on the 1st [...]

This is Fly #19 September 4, 2009 No Comments

For your reading pleasure.

Review of Cabela’s Guidewear Pro Wading Boots August 14, 2009 1 Comment

$99 Boots on a Budget!!! I am usually the first one to bash  ‘big box store brand’ products.  Just too many bad experiences in the past.  But I also have to give praise where praise is due.  I went into just such a ‘big box’ outdoor store in search of a new pair of wading [...]

This is REALLY Fly July 15, 2009 No Comments

New issue of This is Fly dropped. This mag has come a long way in a short time. I love that they are not wasting paper and that they have great content. This issue features the art and an interview of Jeff Soto…one of my favs. Check out This is Fly

Cloudveil – 8x Grippy Rubber Boot May 8, 2009 1 Comment

Before our trip up north last weekend I snatched up a pair of Cloudveil’s 8x Grippy Rubber wadding boots. My initial thoughts that these are some fucking awesome boots. Granted I wore them in the boat most of the time, they were pretty nice on the gravel bottom runs of the AuSable as well. It’s [...]