by brookdog | Jun 28, 2016 | Thoughts from the Water
“Sunrise, open my eyes, no surprise.” The Notorious B.I.G. refers to his time in Belize in the track, “Breaking Old Habits” I’m about 1 week away from my 20 year high school reunion and it has me reflecting a little bit. There are many strands swimming around...
by brookdog | Jun 25, 2016 | Thoughts from the Water, Uncategorized
O.K., we’re not restaurant critics but we had to put something out to the masses because this place is great and we’re looking forward to seeing it do well. For all of us who spend time fishing the Upper Niagara, especially around Beaver Island, there...
by brookdog | Jun 20, 2016 | Thoughts from the Water
Bro – how much gas do we have left? – Ryan to Nate in the middle of nowhere Saskatchewan, circa summer of 2009 when he realized planning to refuel a couple hours earlier definitely didn’t occur. Good planning is important. I’ve also regarded...
by brookdog | May 16, 2016 | Thoughts from the Water
Stay with me and read this quote all the way through – I promise you, there is a fishing tie-in later: “I was in yoga the other day. I was in full lotus position. My chakras were all aligned. My mind is cleared of all clatter and I’m looking out of my third eye and...
by brookdog | May 2, 2016 | Thoughts from the Water
As I write this, my close friend Nate and I making a transition to the next chapter in our lives. We are launching our guide service – Brookdog Fishing Company. Forms filed with the state of NY, tax identification number on hand, mailing address established,...
by brookdog | Apr 18, 2016 | Thoughts from the Water
We’ve noticed a recent trend in magazines, on Facebook, in Twitter feeds, and on Instagram that we find disturbing, inconsiderate, and downright weak – hero shot haters. Our approach to determine who all these haters are hasn’t been scientific but anecdotal...