by brookdog | Feb 26, 2018 | Thoughts from the Water
Are the dog days of winter a thing? I was out fishing on the Lower Niagara River with Chuck and his bride Sara a few days ago when the concept of the “dog days of winter” popped up. Not even a week earlier, he and I both had strong days in the same spot using the same...
by brookdog | Feb 3, 2018 | Thoughts from the Water
To Harvest or Not to Harvest – That is the Question To harvest your catch or to not harvest your catch? In a culture where catch and release is sacrosanct, proper fish handling procedures lead to arguments, and advocating eating our catch is political suicide, why...
by brookdog | Jan 25, 2018 | Thoughts from the Water, Uncategorized
Guyana – An Adventurous Angler’s Paradise Our Guyana trip was a resounding success! It’s no secret – we love to fish and think about it incessantly. We are fortunate to live and guide in a fishery that keeps us engaged year-round and we love advocating for it every...
by brookdog | Dec 26, 2017 | Thoughts from the Water
Winter Fishing in Buffalo Niagara – 20171218 – 20171225 Winter fishing in Buffalo Niagara can be magical. Right now, as I type this, there are thousands of steelhead and brown trout in the lower river and great lake tributaries throughout the region. While cold...
by brookdog | Dec 11, 2017 | Thoughts from the Water
Fight Against Shack Nasties Shack nasties are the leading cause of crushed morale during Buffalo Niagara winters. I’m not sure if this time of year has the same effect on everyone but my mindset changes as winter approaches. I can’t escape the sense of urgency I feel...
by brookdog | Dec 4, 2017 | Thoughts from the Water
The Fishing is Still Hot in Buffalo Niagara Fishing in Buffalo Niagara is nearly always an option as a recreational activity. Regardless of the season, wetting a line will rarely go unrewarded. Now, at the doorstep of winter, is no exception. With the cold weather...
