by brookdog | Jul 1, 2018 | Thoughts from the Water
So I turned 40 today. I’m not a big birthday person so I’m bordering on hypocrisy writing this but I mention the fact that I’m getting older for a reason. Although I’m officially middle age (I guess), fishing is keeping me young. As a charter...
by brookdog | Jun 23, 2018 | Thoughts from the Water
It’s officially summer according to the calendars and how the earth spins around the sun. Long days, short nights, great weather, and plenty of opportunity to fish. It’s time to embrace the fact that summer is here. However, don’t get into the summer...
by brookdog | Jun 16, 2018 | Thoughts from the Water
Until this last week – I had never been to Michigan’s Upper Peninsula. In a couple words, it’s an anglers paradise. There is water everywhere and people are scarce. That means low pressure and a ton of water to yourself. Oh yeah – there are big smalljaws...
by brookdog | Jun 8, 2018 | Thoughts from the Water
A Little Late Spring Lull Late spring can be unpredictable around Buffalo Niagara and this year is no exception. Weird temperature swings, wild shifts in wind direction, and smallies transitioning to full spawn mode have slowed things down slightly. By slowed things...
by brookdog | May 27, 2018 | Thoughts from the Water
The State of Being Well-Fished I’m well-fished. This time of year is insane for guides in Buffalo Niagara and I imagine it’s the same for our peers across the northeast and the Great Lakes region. Memorial Day weekend is often the first good stretch of time off work...
by brookdog | May 19, 2018 | Thoughts from the Water
Buffalo Niagara – A Strong Stop on the Smalljaw Syndicate A few years ago, Mike Schultz of Schultz Outfitters started an Instagram hashtag – #smalljawsyndicate. It was and continues to be a great branding and marketing tool that generates a strong appeal...
