Category Archives: Fishing

Fishing is the art of occasionally outsmarting a gilled, limbless, cold-blooded, vertebrate. Technically it is still fishing even if you never outsmart one, but you may want to position that as thinking, reading or simply sleeping near a rod. Articles in this category are focused on the act, successful or not, of fishing.

Fishy Logic
Cruel and Unusual

Analogies can be dangerous, especially mine.  I love the simplicity and clarity they purportedly provide, but must confess when pressed they usually degrade into pretentious gibberish.  Again, especially mine.  At the risk of gibber-dome, I offer this example: Fishing is a religion, and there are atheists, agnostics, and believers. Fish … Continue reading →

Category: Backpacking, Entertainment, Fishing, Wilderness
Wilderness Fishing

Trout Fishing When traveling in the wilderness, you are probably not going to be carrying a lot of heavy fishing tackle. Luckily, to have great success catching fish, you don’t need to. Nothing adds to the pleasure of being in the wilderness like catching your own dinner. Fishing with a … Continue reading →

Category: Backpacking, Fishing, Wilderness