It had been about two-and-a-half years since we had a dog. Our heeler mix, Sookie, died in July 2023 and our sweet hound mix, Arrow, in April 2022. They were […]
Read MoreKnowing Your Limits
I knew the forecast, and the winter blast punched me in the face every time I took our new puppy, Clara, out to do her business. I’ll add a full […]
Read MoreSense of Humor Hunts
We didn’t care what the weather forecast was, we were going hunting. It was a rare occasion when me, my brother, and dad had a chance to hunt together on […]
Read MoreSelf Surgery
Self surgery is something I’ve done on many occasions. I have a high pain tolerance and don’t get queasy at the sight of blood. I also hate paying a nurse, […]
Read MoreFirst ETAR in Nearly 20 Years Was Spiritual
When I got into shooting traditional bows earlier this year, I immersed myself in it ranging from continual online study reading and watching YouTube videos to joining forums and even […]
Read MoreA Good Ole’ Ass Whipping on the Water
I shouldn’t have expected it to be easy. As good as I’ve become at being able to fool trout on the fly in just about any possible scenario, that was […]
Read MoreBack to the Future: Seeking Warm Water Fish
I’m on the hunt for warm water fishing opportunities. In particular, I’m looking for some places within a reasonable drive that hold muskie and pike, as well as smallmouth. Today […]
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