Drifting The Prairie Ocean Outdoor Journal

I was hoping that today I could start my smallmouth expedition on Blue River but the fact is I simply chose a bad day. To begin with my time...

This April, May, and June I fully intend to start an extensive and hopefully successful search for the smallmouth that reside in Blue River....

Over the years the spare bedroom in my prairie home has become a mini-museum dedicated to the fly-fishing world. This past week another frie...

Near my prairie home is a small store and each morning I travel there to get a morning cup of hot chocolate. Most mornings there is a certai...

I figured my morning of fishing at Blue today would be my typical morning but at the end of day it proved to be anything but typical. I hit ...

The fishing reports that I'd been hearing for the last ten days about Blue River have been rather dismal. The general consensus was that...

About two minutes from my prairie homestead on the prairie ocean is a place I go to cast a fly line and all that involves. I call it the cas...