Drifting The Prairie Ocean Outdoor Journal

Before Charlie departed for Denver on Saturday, he met me at the mercantile store to deliver a most delightful present.  It seems that the...

Charlie is probably landing in Denver about now.  He'll be there a few days visiting family and this time he took his fly rod.  Early th...

I guess Charlie couldn't keep from going out after this afternoon's rain showers.  He went out much later than I did today not get...

I knew if I went to pursue the carp by fly this afternoon it would be a brief outing.  In the refrigerator a pork roast was marinating and s...

For a good number of years now I've been picking up trash out of Rock Creek while pursuing my beloved carp by way of fur and feather.  I...

The Creek Critter has been the bell cow of carp flies this season.  With the brown-winged, yellow body with orange legs tied on, I hit Charl...

Just recently I had a fellow fly fisher for carp suggest that the carp Charlie and I fly fish for must be the easiest carp in the world to ...

There are few rivers, if any, in Oklahoma more loved that south-central Oklahoma's Blue River.  One of Oklahoma's few remaining free...