Posts Tagged ‘Ohio’

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 [...]

A Catfish Hat? For ME? December 25, 2009 2 Comments

You shouldn’t have… Don’t get me wrong here, I can appreciate the fight of a catfish. They are strong fish and from what I’m told, they are pretty damn smart or at least high ranking on the sensory perception scale. (If you look at them on a purely scientific basis they’re actually pretty cool.) Listen [...]

Oldie but goodie from The Drake October 14, 2009 No Comments

  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 [...]

Grand Slams and Hat Tricks June 1, 2009 1 Comment

I was reading a recent post on FoulHooked the other day about fishing “Grand Slams” and “Hat Tricks” and it got me wondering… What would I call a Grand Slam on my home water? What would a Hat Trick be on my home water? Then came the real question… WTF is my home water? What kind of flyfisher [...]

Spring has Sprung, the Rivers has Riz… April 29, 2009 No Comments

I’ve heard it said that if you don’t like the weather in Northwest Ohio, just wait 10 minutes and it will change.  Saturday skies opened up and  we were all blessed with an amazing April day near 80 degrees.  Today finds wind, rain, and 50 degrees.  The same can be said for our rivers.  Though [...]

Southern Hatch and the Caufield Factor April 24, 2009 1 Comment

A couple weekends ago some the Hatchless crew headed south to the Mad River in search of a Henny hatch. Now before I get into this grand adventure let me remind you that we are not very lucky when it comes to the so called “hatch”. As a matter of fact I have yet to [...]