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“But, Did You Catch Anything?” In response to a readers question.

IceFishing 1-20-12

Did You Catch Anything? I don’t remember if it was Patrick F. McManus, or John Gustafson from “Grumpy, Old Men” who said, “When you are not catching fish, your stories tend to revolve around the scenery, and what a beautiful day it was. But when the fish ARE biting… Well, then, it’s all about the fight.” …

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…The Tastiest of Baits.

Isborr

Isborr (Photo credit: Wikipedia) Challenges are lurking behind every endeavor, even for the person trying to get some ice-fishing time in.  Now days, just getting the frigid temperatures necessary to freeze the lake surface seems impossible.  Then coordinating the freeze with time off work seems a logistical nightmare. I remember when Old-Man Winter would freeze the …

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Father and Son Battle at the Metro Park

As the fighters moved around the course, “Mongoose” spied, “Corvette” under the sunny, blue sky with a few wispy clouds hung for decoration.  “Corvette” could see the grin on “Mongooses” face as they passed each other at top speed.  Corvette began a turn, and could since the Mongoose reaching for his gun as he turning …

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The Dentist Visit- A 2010 Re-post

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SEE YOUR DENTIST – NARA – 515370 (Photo credit: Wikipedia) I regretfully resigned myself to the dentist.  I had scheduled the appointment six months before, after my last cleaning, but two months since the growth appeared on the roof of my mouth. I knew this day would come, had worried about its coming for years.  I used …

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Fishing Memoirs- 8:10

Trout-master Jim posing in front of the Castle Rock Inn Motel and Cafe along the Gallatin River. It was the early 2000′s, and the Detroit Red Wings were a force to be reckoned with on the ice, and Trout-master Jim and I were still fired up about the great, but very brief, fishing experience we had in …

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America the Beautiful!

English: Boat on the beach in the harbor of Mu...

English: Boat on the beach in the harbor of Munising, Michigan. (Photo credit: Wikipedia) Heading out on a motorcycle trip from Michigan’s Thumb region to Montana, and back again, I was struck by how great a country we live that we can just up and go explore if we choose.  There is a lot of beauty …

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