Last weekend was one of those fishing trips that just goes by way too fast.Spent a few days with my friends at a campground in the Tennessee mountains. The weather was unseasonably warm during the day, and a bit chilly for this naturalized Floridian at night. We spent the better part of four days hitting … Continue reading Off the Grid in the Tennessee Mountains
Tag: Review
Closing Out Summer in the Smokies
It was going to be a rain-soaked Labor Day weekend in the Smokies, but the fish are wet anyway, right? So I made the long trek up to Cherokee, North Carolina for the annual getaway, but decided to stay in a motel rather than camp this time.SaturdayThe first day of fishing was pretty soggy in … Continue reading Closing Out Summer in the Smokies
A Summer 2022 Update
I thought it would be appropriate to give what amounts to and end of summer update. The last post written was about an early June trip to the Driftless, and a few things have happened since then.Nothing huge, and honestly, not much (if any) fishing, but stuff worth chronicling nonetheless, if only for future personal … Continue reading A Summer 2022 Update
Another Great Visit to the Driftless
The Driftless region in southwestern Wisconsin has become one of my favorite places to fish. My excuse to return this year was yet another tenkara gathering, being held in Westby. Unlike last year when I carpooled with a friend and made the long drive up from Florida, this time I flew in to Minneapolis, rented … Continue reading Another Great Visit to the Driftless