Fishing made easy

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I had all the heavy stuff put away yesterday morning/afternoon.  In the evening I did the light tedious stuff, taking the reels off the ice rods

Not exactly a quick task in my case, but there are things that need to be checked when putting away the gear.  On my cork handled rods, not sure […]

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Bet you thought this had something to do with St. Paddy’s…hic.
Actually if Crown Royal were an Irish whiskey, then yes it would, but it isn’t, so it doesn’t.  Sooooooooo, what does CR have to do with fishing?  Not much, but the nice little purple bag that comes with it does.  Remember the bag full […]

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I’m a little too young to have truly experienced outdoor journalism’s pulp period, where every encounter with the wilderness became a Blood-Soaked Brush With Death.
As real outdoor journalism, it’s a joke, but as literature, it’s hugely entertaining high camp, and high camp pretty accurately describes Friday’s trip to the Upper Sacramento River… which became […]

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One of the sad things about the end of the ice season is putting all the gear away.  Its obvious that I need to wash down the Jet Sled XL from the last trip to get rid of all the mud, but I started thinking about the rest of the gear.

With shanties, its not […]