Happy 418th birthday to Izaak Walton, the first (and Compleat-est) angling blogger.
Give his masterpiece a leaf through if you haven't before—there are some great carp recipes in there.
Exploding trees, the Michael Jordan of pikeminnow, fly fishing with a baby on board, Michigan smallies, and more in this week's newsletter.
Sure, the silver kings might not even be on the same angling planet as rainbows, but here are ten tarpon tips, tricks, and concepts from legend Andy Mill that can be applied to any fishing situation.
Knowing the odds are long—but showing up anyway—is the core of being an angler, and maybe a person, too.
Here's a little bit of a Station Identification to introduce myself, and give you the lowdown on what we're all about around here.