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Archive for March 22nd, 2008

Underground Book Review: Kerplunk by Patrick McManus

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Patrick McManus is an outdoor humorist whose semi-fictional essays focus on the concept that wild places — and the people who inhabit them — are random, interesting, and potentially hilarious.
His latest book — Kerplunk!– is more of the same, and McManus fans will no doubt be pleased by that.
His earlier essays chronicled his […]

Saturday, March 22nd, 2008

The Recession. $4 Gas. Mortgage Crisis. Are You Still Going Fly Fishing? (Oh Yeah, Win a Free Book!)

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In the late 90s, I wrote a series of ads for the ill-fated Cope & McPhetres fly shop, which closed after the owners realized they could make a bazillion percent more profit selling boat parts instead of tippet material.
The above ad was particularly popular (the customers kept repeating the headline to the staff), […]

Saturday, March 22nd, 2008

The Recession. $4 Gas. Mortgage Crisis. Are You Still Going Fly Fishing? (Oh Yeah, Win a Free Book!)

Original Post:
http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/TroutUndergroundFlyFishBlog/~3/255628052/

In the late 90s, I wrote a series of ads for the ill-fated Cope & McPhetres fly shop, which closed after the owners realized they could make a bazillion percent more profit selling boat parts instead of tippet material.
The above ad was particularly popular (the customers kept repeating the headline to the staff), […]

Saturday, March 22nd, 2008

Pluckin’ a Bow

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http://www.blogsmonroe.com/fishing/?p=302
One of the many memories I have as a kid is going down with my brother and Dad to the annual Erie Shores Bowmen’s carp shoot.  If you haven’t heard of the club its not a big deal.  It was just a small club that a small group of guys founded back in the […]

Saturday, March 22nd, 2008