Our morning began early. Up at five, steaming cups of dark coffee in hand, we were dressed and ready to make our way to the dock a little after six. The forecast was for a rainy afternoon and thunderstorms. We were praying for the dark rain clouds to invade our mountain and put out the …
I’m going to need to enjoy a beer while my toes sink into a brisk alpine lake after we finally finish ascending this mountain pass, I was thinking.We were trying to make it to the top of Summit Pass at over 10,000 feet. We had been sweating and hiking fast up hill for …
Every great first day of vacation should start with fishing at an alpine stream Every great second day of vacation has to begin with branding either your gear or a body part with a forever reminder of that one hiking/ camping/ fishing you took back in the day. For me the first day …
“The worst day of fishing is better than the best day of working” This is a very well known quote from those who fish. We have all been there; You have your pole, your bait and your beer. There is no full moon in sight and it is on fishies! And than you get skunked. The …
I just came back from a week long vacation which ended with three days camping, fishing, and yes drinking way to much beer in the Sierras. A good time was had with some great friends who I have not hung out with in way to long. The fishing was not the best …