January 2025 – "Samurai" Fly Shop

Crayfishes of Mississippi Poster

January 29, 2025

Found this great poster on crayfish in Mississippi, at the following site, https://www.researchgate.net/publication/234154354_Crayfishes_of_Mississippi_poster with the following abstract: “This is a wall poster showing about half of the crayfish species in the state of Mississippi. For a free copy of the poster, send your mailing address to Susan Adams. Poster text: Crayfishes, also known as crawfish, … More Crayfishes of Mississippi Poster

Let’s Get Small!

January 28, 2025

I’m old enough to remember a Steve Martin schtick in his stand-up comedy album (yes, album) that was about “getting small”. On stage he made like he was taking a drug that would make him small. Youtube has a recording at “Let’s Get Small”. Start the video at 7:54 for the “Get Small” part. It … More Let’s Get Small!

Glen’s UV Crayfish

January 21, 2025

Last year some club members and I managed to hit on a white bass spawning run on a small shallow river which connects to the Mississippi River. The river is open, no weirs or dams, so the white bass are able to come up and do their thing just like salmon, though not as spectacular. … More Glen’s UV Crayfish