Drifting The Prairie Ocean Outdoor Journal

Although I would much rather be there, I am resigned to follow the World Fly Fishing Championship that is currently taking place in the Czec...

Most likely those that read my scribblings with some kind of frequent fashion have come to believe that I am one dimensional, with that dime...

Charlie has returned from Mexico and wasted no time at all in saying hello to his favored carp.  Charlie tells me the Mirror actually chased...

Quite often those that make the decision to pursue the art of fly fishing for carp are overflowing with excitement and exuberance.  Far too ...

I came to know Dusty Gilles several years ago through fly fishing at Blue River.  We both love the trout season at Blue, but once that ends ...

I loved pretty tail as a young man.  I love pretty tail now as an older man.  I own this fascination for pretty tail.  My philosophy, when i...

One of our favorite pastures to pursue carp is called the Honey Hole.  There are three sections at this stretch of creek - the main body, th...

The carp are still favoring the Aftermath pattern primarily the one with the chartreuse body.  However, one with a black cactus chenille bod...