I had a rare brainstorm this weekend.  A buddy called and suggested a quick afternoon trip for crappie.  Of course I haven’t fully transitioned from hunting into fishing and in my tying I skipped ahead to bream, not thinking about crappie being the first target species.  I had practically no crappie flies and so I … More A Good Idea

I’m still fighting post deer season depression.  I am starting to watch the weather to plan a sightcasting trip in the marsh, but my mind keeps wandering back to a couple of great days I had on the reservoir last year catching bream, bass, catfish and stripers during a Hexegenia mayfly hatch (Hexapocalypse Now!).   Last … More Get a new “Hexbox” for the next Hexapocalypse