wtf? how about a fish pic?

thanks to sr for the photo credit

gosh it's small innit?

coming soon...rod building pics

cane's been flamed split and nodes dealt with

"you are now in..."

gin clear and skinny

view from camp

indeed

see ya!

my new toy

braved triple digit heat to flame and split a culm

for a dainty and delicate one weight

currently I am a sweaty mess

waving buh-bye!

prophylactic caddis soft hackle

this one I may just fish...

garden hackle

dirty worm

laugh if you like

I will likely never fish this monstrosity

next up

blue line fever courtesy of google earth

gary lafontaine flies

gray coughlin

not a lafontaine original but a favorite

the classic deep sparkle pupa

somewhere in the white mountains

obi wan tenkara

into the trees

second meadow

and a river runs through it

abandoned mormon (?) ranch

obscene graffiti inside one of the ranch buildings

I'm too old to remain such an adolescent

that this kind of shit amuses me 

see ya later suckas

more to follow perhaps

rounding third and headed for home

dickerson 7012

7ft 4wt

state of craftsmanshit address (yet again)

well the shop's a total mess

once we get back underway seriously

as in splitting planing etc

the shop will need top to bottom cleaning

nevertheless a rod was dipped this morning

tribute

the original dump

a nice rainbow from the au sable

nature's cooler on the au sable

finally a suitably sloppy usual

reel seat inserts

stained maple and tiger maple reel seat inserts

rod tube jewerly

courtesy of my #1 fishing buddy and partner

thanks again steve

holiday bbq

w/ the family

bbq chicken scalloped potatoes corn on the cob

key lime or lemon meringue pie

get down w/ yer badass selves

meat

kiwi muddlafugga