It’s time to honk if you love geese
As a rule, Canadians have a love/hate relationship with Canada geese. We love them when they are flying…
Plenty of examples of the wrong stuff
If you hang around with anglers and hunters, you will eventually notice that we have plenty of ways…
Where have all the flowers gone?
The other day, I heard Jenn scream, “Where have all the flowers gone?” At first, I thought she…
Canoeists really don’t want to make waves
Long ago, when I started canoeing on lakes, there were just a few things a paddler needed to…
The real beauty of the one that got away
One of the great truths in angling is that the biggest fish an angler hooks is typically the…
Learning to deal with the basics in stink
One of the classic rules of dog behaviour is that a dog follows its nose. Otherwise, it would…
Digging deep to find my hobby
I happen to be one of those lucky people who has his own dedicated fly-tying bench in the…
Things to thunk on while out fishing
The other day I went fly fishing for bass with my best buddy Tom. I should have known…
Life before glamping was full of useful lessons
Anyone who camps these days has probably heard the term glamping. As far as I can ascertain, it…
Down in front, and other tips from the canoe
If I were writing a how-to book on canoe trips, the first chapter would be titled, “Make sure…