Category Archives: Fishing

  I am able to resist most anything. Perhaps I can refine that just a bit. I can resist anything except temptation. We were tempted to go fishing today so off we went. A bad day fishing beats a good day at … Continue reading →

  We took the last week off from fishing as I had a son getting married. Normally that would not deter me from fishing but his new wife, who by the way is a lovely young lady, is in the … Continue reading →

      A day at Lake Cochrane is almost always a good day. This is a gem of a lake my Dad started fishing quite a number a years ago. I have been fishing this lake with him for … Continue reading →

  We made our little trip last week to Island Lake north of Humboldt, South Dakota and while we did get out lures and fishing line wet, it was very unlike the fishing we normally do. Having to go another … Continue reading →

Dad had talked to a Game, Fish & Parks official who told him about Island Lake that sits north of Humboldt, South Dakota. He mentioned there had been some smallmouth bass caught there so we figured we ought to at … Continue reading →

  Maybe we just like abuse, Dad and I. We were off again today (although I am always off just slightly) to Lake Henry in Scotland, South Dakota. We’ve had so many great fishing trips there in the past few … Continue reading →

  The entire week has been so nice that we made up our mind to try fishing on Wednesday because we thought the wind might give us a little bit of a break and there was rain predicted for later … Continue reading →

After nearly a week of some of the nasty winds of this season so far, Dad saw one little clear spot in the weather forecast so with almost no planning we jumped at the chance to go fishing again. I … Continue reading →

We wandered off to Lake Mitchell, S.D. today hoping we could find a little shelter from that nasty wind that was howling. Dad was right, yesterday would have been the better day to go. We took my brother Kevin with … Continue reading →

  It seems that my state of mind for the first fishing trip of a new year is always similar to the last trip of last year. It is a gamble. It is possible that the limit of the weather … Continue reading →