by brookdog | Feb 16, 2017 | Thoughts from the Water
Do Not Get Bound Inside this Winter For our third episode of Re-Discover Your Region, we shake the winter shack nasties by exploring the Great Lakes tributaries. The pursuit of steelhead on these creeks during the winter can lead to big fish in some breathtakingly...
by brookdog | Feb 15, 2017 | Thoughts from the Water
A New Authoritative Source for Musky On The Fly Over the past few years, much has been made of pursuing muskellunge on the fly and for good reason. These fish they get huge, have sharp teeth, are photogenic, and are difficult to catch. Muskellunge (or musky) are THE...
by brookdog | Feb 5, 2017 | Thoughts from the Water
Yep – we caught largemouth bass on the frog. Topwater. For hours. What better area than the Florida Everglades where you can consistently bomb huge casts down a long straight bank that’s consistently covered with weeds along a steep drop-off? Frogging is...
by brookdog | Feb 1, 2017 | Thoughts from the Water
Like many Northerners in the middle of winter, images of sunny days, flip-flops, lighter beers, and warmer climes have been haunting me lately. That’s not to say that I don’t love our Buffalo, NY winters and the excellent fishing and other outdoor...
by brookdog | Oct 17, 2016 | Thoughts from the Water
This video, Re-Discover Your Region, is the first of what will be a series of short videos that feature Western NY in its resurgent glory. From local eateries, to spectacular scenery, to the diverse fisheries of the region, we will explore WNY from the air, land, and...