After bird hunting with my family and our dogs, my next greatest outdoor passion is bass and trout fishing. But, any freshwater fishing will do. I am against jellyfish and sharks.
Personal Best: 8lbs 9oz bass (on a 10.5″ Ol’ Monster in green pumpkin) 19-May-2018.
Trophy Bass
A stout 6.2 pound lunker – 3rd largest ever on Conroe – a cool, rainy afternoon (06-05-2017).
Young anglers teaching me how to catch a 4 pound striper (Lake Conroe – Spring 2018).
Cletus and Woody – a nice 4lb striper.
Teaching another friend the art – his new personal record: a 4 pound black bass (Lake Conroe – late March, 2019).
Had a great couple of days with my cousin on Lake Fayette (second year in a row). I caught 30 bass and 1 tilapia (yuck!). My personal best was a 5 pound female laying eggs on the nest – seen below held by our guide (March 2019).
Cuzz with his Lake Fayette monster.
Another good one (4lbs 6oz) – February 2017.
Noah’s first bass on Lake Conroe (he needs a haircut) – December 2015
Rookie’s first, trolling Conroe (Noah’s best friend) – February 2016
Caught this +6 lbs, 22 inch bass on Lake Superior – September 2015 (pal Corbin grimacing behind me)
Early morning crappie on an inland Wisconsin lake – August 2015
25 bass caught between my partner and me on this secret honey hole south of Minneapolis – August 2015
A little fly-fishing on the South Platte River near Colorado Springs – caught 17 fish that day. Summer 2014
Fly fishing on the South Platte: 2 Cutthroats, 3 Cutbows, and 12 Rainbows.
2nd Best bass EVER on Lake Conroe!
First cast of the day, after church one windy Sunday afternoon – January 2017
- Battle for the Streets of Paris - May 7, 2015
- Rusty Nail - August 31, 2014
- The Art of Surviving the Lost Suitcase - August 2, 2014