by brookdog | Oct 4, 2016 | Thoughts from the Water
We just finished another epic trip to Algonquin Provincial Park! It was a fly fishing guide vacation that included myself (Ryan Shea), Nate Carr, Tony Lohr (of 85th Day Angling), and Nick Sagnibene (of Adventure Bound on the Fly). We made the short drive north of...
by brookdog | Sep 12, 2016 | Thoughts from the Water
I’ve told this story to quite a few people over the years. The other guy involved in this piece of non-fiction has been reading our blog posts and recommended I tell it – if for no other reason than entertainment value. What will follow is a tale of exploration,...
by brookdog | Sep 6, 2016 | Thoughts from the Water
“Just drive down that road, until you get blown up,” – General George Patton, about the role for reconnaissance troops “Time spent in reconnaissance is seldom wasted,” – John Marsden Viewed through the lens of modern warfighters, General Patton’s methods for...
by brookdog | Aug 22, 2016 | Thoughts from the Water
Eastern Sierra Exploration On my continuing quest to chalk all 50 states on the fly, my wife Janice and I took a little trip out west to explore the eastern Sierra Nevadas. Here are the wave tops: Dates: 9-17 August Species caught: brook trout, rainbow trout, brown...
by brookdog | Aug 8, 2016 | Thoughts from the Water
Everyone should have a “thing.” Some”thing” to look forward to. What’s life without one? – Nate Carr on pursuing his life’s passion. I’m in my late 30’s now and becoming increasingly prone to making life observations. ...
by brookdog | Jul 19, 2016 | Thoughts from the Water
“Chances are that when someone is hating on you, it’s not about you at all. It’s about them. It’s their fear, their envy, their boredom, and their insecurity.” – unknown – but I found it on the internet and liked it Picture this – you’re on a river with a buddy...