Road Closed
After hitting the road for another day on the river, I came across a gate still closed for the winter. It was a two mile hike to get to the stream over a mountain pass, which sucked. When I finally...
View ArticleBrook Trout Slay Ride
Yesterday evening, after a near insufferable connecting flight from Los Angeles, I returned to New Jersey. Unfortunately, due to my trip (The Death Valley Expedition), I missed the very hyped New...
View ArticleRippin’ Lips Jersey Style Weekend II
Following Tuesday’s Slay Ride, the Moose Knuckle Crew was out again on the streams of beautiful Northwest New Jersey. The water levels are more indicative of early summer than mid April. Nonetheless,...
View ArticleHave You Ever Seen The Rain?
Spring arrived quickly this year; there was no melting snow to supplement the water level of the streams here in New Jersey. That being said, Trout season has been charging hard out of the gate. As I...
View ArticleSanibel Island
History Sanibel and Captiva Island geologically formed roughly 6,000 acres ago. Early humans inhabited the area as early as 2,500 years ago; these indigenous peoples were known as the Calusa. While...
View ArticleAnother day on the River
After having a little bit to much to drink in celebration of Cinco de Mayo, the alarm startled me awake a little early Sunday morning for another fishing day trip. By the time we arrived at the river,...
View ArticleBack Down South
Hopefully the same Kings of Leon song is going through your head as mine while I departed on this journey last Friday after work. Last summer and this spring I had spent some time fishing in Southern...
View ArticlePoppin’ For Bass
It’s the season for Fly Fishing with Bass Poppers, that’s what my aquatic friends residing in the Moose Knuckle Proving Grounds casting pond told me today. The Bass have been spawning for quite a few...
View ArticleProspecting Big Trout – Small Streams
This is the Part Two installment of MKFF’s Utah Fourth of July adventure; Part Three, Lapping the C, will be available later on in the week, including all of the pictures. This blog entry is...
View ArticleLapping the C – Green River
“We have an unknown distance yet to run, an unknown river to explore. What falls there are, we know not; what rocks beset the channel, we know not; what walls ride over the river, we know not. Ah,...
View ArticleBahama Mama
As I headed down to the Bahamas this past week, all that I heard from fellow anglers was how the Bone Fish is one of the most difficultly shy fish to catch throughout the world. Thinking nothing of...
View ArticleSummer 2013
This past summer I was fortunate enough to get a drift boat. If you have never fished from one before, it’s a whole new addiction. Just seeing the river standing on a boat is incredible. Rowing the...
View ArticleAs Fine as Fishing Line
There’s a fine line between fishing and just standing on the shore like an idiot. -Steven Wright I do a lot of both. But standing around looking like an idiot is typically how I catch most of my...
View ArticleSummer’s End
Like a blink of an eye the 2015 summer lip ripping session has come and almost gone. A solid year of bass, trout, beers, and bonfires. Lets take a few minutes to highlight some of our favorite moments....
View ArticleFeathers, Flies and All Things Unimportant
I must have been eight years old when I first witnessed a fly fisherman, plying the placid waters of New Hampshire’s Lake Sunapee. I watched in amazement as his line danced through the sky and his...
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