Happy New Year, as our Asian brothers would say. With the new moon on February 3, the lunisolar new year has started. The year ahead of us is 4708, somewhat older than the Roman 2011 which, in turn, i...
Deeply into our winter of discontent, the fishing is all but non-existent with even the heartiest souls unwilling to take on the gales, rain and seemingly frigid temperatures. Oh, where is spring? And...
No, there isn’t much fishing going on and it is unlikely that things are going to change anytime in the near future. The weather is “iffy” and certainly game fish seem to be thin on the ground and mos...
Little doubt about it, we are in the throes of winter. Windy and wet not to mention a mite on the chilly side. Not exactly the sort of thing that has anyone running down to the boat, casting it off th...
It is the bleak mid-winter, or so it seems. The passage of one cold front after another has reduced the local fishing effort to near nothing. With the holiday malaise having passed, even the commercia...
Christmas in rapidly being lost in the mists of time and 2011 is greyhounding towards us. The old adage about time and tide waiting for no man is so true and so unrelenting. So, before we leave 2010 i...
Ho, ho, ho. Actually, it would be more like ha, ha, ha if you have even the faintest thought of going fishing this holiday weekend. Quite apart from getting relegated to Santa’s naughty list, the weat...
Would anyone care for an introduction to ice fishing? The temperature of late has certainly suggested that such might be in order but the usual cartoon of a guy fishing through a hole in the ice can b...
The fishing scene offshore is a bit academic at the moment. The unreliable weather and the seasonal distractions mean that there is very little sport fishing and nowhere near as much commercial fishin...
The fishing scene offshore is a bit academic at the moment. The unreliable weather and the seasonal distractions mean that there is very little sport fishing and nowhere near as much commercial fishin...