Winter is over and the spring run has arrived. Or has it? Winter was long and had tons of snow and ice here in Ohio. Lots of dark winter fish to be had. That being said, where are the chromers? I think the run was delayed because of the lack of new fish. Oh well, [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on March 30, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
IT IS SPRING AGAIN!!
Posted in Uncategorized on March 8, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
It is the time for renewal, fresh air, and gooooood fishing. I am lucky enough to have a dedicated fishing day so I will post with some regularity. After all, this is what I’ve been waiting for. Months of cold and ice, snow and winter is over. It is spring again!!!
Snow,Rain,Sleet and Steelhead
Posted in Uncategorized on November 10, 2008 | 1 Comment »
This is my weather!!! 40 degrees, water coming out the sky, and plenty of fish. The morning started off very, ver slow. We saw a lot of fish in the slots and holes of Conneaut, but no takers. Then WHAMMMM. They turned on like a politition at a black tie fund raiser. I thought the [...]
The Season Has Begun….
Posted in Uncategorized on October 13, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Just got back from New York for salmon…and it was good fishing. Salmon just begun thier runs, the weather was great, and I got to relax. There were also bonus browns and rainbows in good numbers. I snagged and fair hooked my share of fish and plan on another visit in the near future. But [...]
Quick Fall Report
Posted in Uncategorized on September 19, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
It will officially be fall next monday and the fish are getting ready. A few have shown up here and there, nothing to be excited about. I’m heading out to NY for a quick salmon fix. Can’t wait to tangle with 20 lbs of fraight train! When I get back, Steelies will be on my [...]
I Smell the Season
Posted in Uncategorized on September 9, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Its almost that time again. The leaves are turning, the air colder, and the geese are heading south. Fall is upon us and I can’t wait. A few stragglers have intered our eastern streams and the river temperatures drop day by day. Steelhead time is right around the corner. Buttttt…. before I baptise this season, [...]
Its Over ,Right??
Posted in Uncategorized on June 26, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Yes, in Ohio. But remember, I live in the Great Lakes region. There is always an opportunity for steelies somewhere. Right now, I’m saving my pennies for either an Indiana or a Michigan trip for SKAMANIA!!!! That right, huge summer steelies. My partner in crime and I will catch fish that average TEN POUNDS!!! The [...]
Almost Over
Posted in Uncategorized on April 30, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Well, the season is winding down and my arm hurts. We haven’t seen rain in two weeks and the rivers are clear. Most of the steelhead have done their thing and are heading out to the big lake. Most fish we caught have been dropbacks and skippers. On the good note, it is time for [...]
April in Ohio!!!!!!
Posted in Uncategorized on April 14, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
It is on like Donkey Kong!!! The rivers are falling into shape, the time is right. FISH EVERYWHERE!! A buddy of mine and I snuck out on a beautiful dreary Sunday. Rain, snow, mist and low temps are what every steelheader waits for. Fish on the beds, fish on the drop, fish moving up. It [...]
Swinging Time
Posted in Uncategorized on April 11, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I’ll be Damn. A window has opened. There are fish to be had and the rivers have dropped into shape. I never had a March like the one we had. In twenty years of steelheading, I’ve always had a successful March. Hell, March is the one month I know I won’t get skunked, no matter [...]