It’s on in 7 days and 4 hours. That’s when we set out on the inaugural Konoske Boys Two-Wheel/Fly Fishing RoadTrip 2010. After years of talking about it, miles of practice rides, a few hours of tinkering with gear, and a sudden opportunity to stay at the family cabin, it’s nearly go time. The route [...]
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opening day 2010 – new wild places
Each Opening Day Weekend — with or without company — I charge into the Sierra Foothills in pursuit of the first trout of the season. This year Older Son Sean accompanied me. Sean left earlier than I could Opening Day — I had a commitment — and he had some luck flogging a few spots [...]
manly fishing and food
By now you know that the Older Son and I are likely having a heck of a time. We’re headquartered at the cabin, fishing a few rivers and small streams for trout. Maybe even tainting our lines to chase bluegill and bass in a nearby pond. During the fishing there will be manly bonding that [...]
the starting line
Stepping up to the plate to help educate novice fly fishers tomorrow morning in the basic skills needed to play and land a fish means shoving aside the desire to fling a fly at oh-dark-thirty on Opening Day of Trout Season 2010. (The offer of a free lunch had something nothing to do with volunteering.) [...]
