Wednesday August 5, 2009 I’m about to embark on my second trip to Kamchatka in search of the ever elusive 30” rainbow trout. Although the idea of 24 hours in the air isn’t exciting, the big Kamchatka Rainbow is definitely reason to endure such an arduous journey. I’m also excited about touring Moscow. My traveling [...]
Posts Tagged ‘River Fishing’
Kamchatka, Russia 2009
Posted in Fly Fishing, Gear, Kamchatka, Photography, Russia, Travel, Trout, tagged big trout, dogs, Fly Fishing, Freshwater, hatch reels, Kamchatka, Photography, River Fishing, Spey on August 22, 2009 | 5 Comments »
Black Canyon of the Gunnison
Posted in Fly Fishing, Travel, Trout, Western U.S., tagged big trout, Fly Fishing, Freshwater, Gear, mountains, Photography, River Fishing, Rods, Travel on June 26, 2009 | 2 Comments »
Sorry for the delay in this post, but things have been hectic here in Dallas, including the temperatures! I was fortunate enough, the first week of June to head up to Black Canyon Anglers in Austin, Colorado for a much needed trout trip on the Gunnison River. A two-nighter on the river turned out to [...]
American Heritage Fly Fishing Tour Journal
Posted in Fly Fishing, Photography, Travel, Trout, tagged big trout, Casting, Catskills, Entomology, Fly Fishing, Freshwater, Photography, River Fishing, Rods, Sage, Simms, Travel on May 14, 2009 | 8 Comments »
We are back! After a week in the Catskill Region of New York state, our distinguished group of fisherman have returned! The group comprised of Dennis Burns (of Redfish fame), Phil Napolitan from Spring Valley Anglers, John Middleton from Duke, Randy Imel from Five Oaks Lodge in Tulsa, and yours truly as their host. With [...]
A pleasant Friday thought….
Posted in Fly Fishing, Travel, Western U.S., tagged Fly Fishing, Freshwater, Mountain West, River Fishing, Travel, Weather on March 20, 2009 | 3 Comments »
How nice would it be to be here right now: Although the weather is currently fantastic in DFW, I came across this picture from a JANUARY day in Utah a couple years back, and it made me yearn for the west. It was 50 degrees in Jackson Hole, so Josh Graffam and I thought (correctly) [...]
My Chile Travel Journal
Posted in Chile, Fly Fishing, Travel, tagged big trout, Chile, Fly Fishing, Freshwater, lake fishing, River Fishing, salmon, Travel, wind on February 21, 2009 | 2 Comments »
Chile 2009! Day 0: I’m at the airport preparing myself for the 10 hour plane ride to Santiago…I intentionally stayed up late last night so I could hopefully sleep on the plane. I get to my seat and find out I’m in a bulkhead row and my seat doesn’t recline (Bummer)…..However, I quickly realize that [...]