I have been blessed with a God-loving, fishing, hunting, slingshot shooting and extremely adventurous outdoors family. Dad was the ringleader and chief instigator of our families love of the north-woods and lakes while mom kept us busy appreciating an acre of garden. A bent of the family seems to be focused on teaching so itContinue reading “More than a Fish Fry”
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The Passion of Outdoor Adventure
I have accepted the fact that outdoor adventures drive me. It’s not hard for me to throw a canoe on top of a vehicle, some fishing tackle and food in the back seat and take off for a few days. I have driven five hours one way for a simple overnight-er in the BWCA Wilderness.Continue reading “The Passion of Outdoor Adventure”
Fitting In, Maybe
I thought of this picture as I met some local guys going about their business. According to them the hunting and fishing is terrible and the business climate worse. I know otherwise, or we wouldn’t have moved here. Business is good and so is the fishing. The mornings are frosty and cold in Wisconsin whereContinue reading “Fitting In, Maybe”
Gone Fishing
The Kids and Grand Kids are visiting. The little men (2 & 4) need some captions here. Let me start…”Don’t tell Grandpa we took the boat”. How about “What did Grandpa mean when he gave us fillet knives and a box of band-aids?” Go Ahead and have fun with it… maybe they will tell meContinue reading “Gone Fishing”
Adventures for Story Tellers
Yep, it’s an old picture but the story tells better with age! Trip #57 to the Boundary Water Canoe Area Wilderness is about to begin. Another great bunch of guys and six days traveling lakes and portages that are almost the same as centuries have weathered the landscape. I’m going to get tons of storyContinue reading “Adventures for Story Tellers”