Drifting The Prairie Ocean Outdoor Journal

I've always loved to fish early.  It comes from my youthful days fishing with my grandfather.  In the spring and summers of my youth, it...

The Dutch oven cook-off that was part of the festivities of the Arbuckle-Simpson Nature Festival was yesterday.  It was a fun event, lots of...

There are times at the mercantile store that things become more than I can bear, or more than I care to tolerate any longer.  Today was one ...

The opportunities for carp by fly outings have been few lately primarily because of other activities that are looming.  Hopefully, after thi...

Next Saturday, April 28th, will probably be an excellent day to fly fish, and as much as this possibility intrigues me, the angling will giv...

Flies are a tool we use in the pursuit of communicating with carp. Due to the generosity and kindness of Gregg Martin of Idaho, Charlie an...

Come the angler    ...to a still upset and disturbed creek Water, confused dirty water, much less     than pristine The dome overhead ...

There should be pictures here.  There's not.  There should have been carp to hand today.  There wasn't. At the carp creek today ...