Erik Anderson’s love for craft beer and his years in the restaurant and bar business have driven him to take risks during the pandemic. He opened his own bar and restaurant, Barley, on Polk Street near the edge of the Tenderloin in early 2021. He knew the risks of opening during a pandemic, taking out […]
PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. – Douglas Calvin Bibens, 65, husband of Sarah Woody Bibens and father of Emily Chung, Raleigh, North Carolina, and Katie Marrett, Fort Myers Beach, Fla., and Missoula, Montana, completed his trip on Earth on February 7, 2022, in Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida. The cause of death was pancreatic cancer, diagnosed at […]
New Jersey, United States,- The quantitative data presented in this Sport Fly Fishing Tackle Market The report helps forecast future profits, revenue, and market presence. Statistics are used to generate this type of data. The qualitative data presented here is extremely useful for key stakeholders to better understand how buyers perceive their brand. Important market […]
The most unusual hidden wonders of the world await intrepid travellers. Dark Atlas Traveling to the most exotic places in the world can be a very rewarding experience filled with excitement, education and adventure. Guided tours can greatly add to any trip by taking visitors to must-see sites in the area, as knowledgeable tour guides […]
While not something often associated with hot comedians, Jimmy Kimmel is a devout Catholic who has been very outspoken about his religious upbringing and beliefs. Growing up, Kimmel was an altar boy in his hometown of Las Vegas and a long-time advocate for the benefits of the Catholic Church. In 2017, Republican Senate hopeful Roy […]
Meetings and Events The monthly meeting of the Carmelite Council will be at 8 a.m. on Monday, February 7 in the parish hall of the Epiphany Cathedral. Top O’Morning Toastmasters Club, Mondays, from noon to 1 p.m. Contact LeAnn Blankenburg, 712-870-1120, for meeting information. The Siouxland Ostomy Support Group, Find us on Facebook. For more […]
The fishing calendar rolls with some traditional markers and it’s time to get some particular things out of storage. I will always try to cast when the water is not frozen and Scotland has fishing to offer every month but February/March/April is that start of the season where all sorts of things happen things and […]
Those of us who started fishing for pike, perch and walleye in the prairie provinces used a spinning rod and reel and cast lures with treble hooks. In Saskatchewan we had a lake about an hour away and it usually rained, but that didn’t matter; it was fishing time. Since there were no local trout […]
By Andrew Knight Photos by Andrew Knight Nestled at the far southwestern tip of Virginia, the South Fork of the Holston River is a magical place for trout anglers in search of brown and rainbow trout in a freestone river. While the South Fork of the Holston River is often overlooked by the more famous […]
Success exists in shades of gray. My expectations of success were mixed on Friday when Roland’s Bob Snider and I met for a duck hunt in the Bayou Meto Wildlife Management Area. It was 5:20 a.m., and we were much more excited than two men should be at such an early hour. The ducks have […]
Fly fishing Nymphing has been best on the Spokane River, but streamers will also draw a few strikes. Put your flies deep and keep them there, and if you’re streamer fishing, feed them slowly. Silver Bow Fly Shop recommends Stonefly Nymphs, Hot Beaded Nymphs (jigged or not), San Juans and Squirmies. Streamers can consist of […]
Foreign trawlers are dumping fish in the Channel as the government refuses to take action to curb the practice. Footage obtained by The Telegraph shows a Dutch fly shooter who dumped thousands of fish last month by cutting a net. There are strict limits for bass due to their low numbers, but fly shooters accidentally […]
Marjorie H. Lilienthal Marjorie Huguet Lilienthal, wife and mother who settled her family in the Vallée d’Alexandre in 1986, died in mid-December. She was 89 years old. Marge grew up in Martinez, spending summers on her grandparents’ hop ranch in Ukiah, quiet days that involved family, a few household chores, and games outside. Or hide […]
Fly fishing With the weather in the Spokane area remaining relatively warm for the past two weeks, the Spokane River is still one of the few fly fishing destinations with a chance of success. Snowmelt and rain, however, can dirty the water below Latah Creek. Above that, sink your nymphs and steamers deep and hope […]
A student from La Follette high school died in a car accident, the school principal wrote in an email to parents on Monday evening. Acting school principal Mathew Thompson described freshman Jeremiah Broomfield as an outgoing student with a “dynamic personality” who will be dearly missed. “Jeremiah had an amazing presence, he connected to a […]
GERMANTOWN – Wade Ezzell, 63, of Germantown, NY, died Wednesday, January 12, 2022 at his home. Born February 4, 1958 in Ft. Dix, NJ, he was the son of the late Francis and Ethel (Hailfinger) Ezzell. Wade was a graduate of Red Hook High Schools. He married Robin Moore on August 30, 1980 at St. […]
A week of good weather followed by a low pressure cell that set in on Thursday and clear skies over the weekend bodes well for excellent ice fishing forecasts for the week ahead. And with that, a continuation of what has been a sharp increase in ice activity – at both ends of the line […]
The best way to reward a country stroll is to warm up in a cozy pub – and it’s even better when it’s a pub with bedrooms, to settle in for the night. THE BEST BEDROOM PUBS IN GREAT BRITAIN From traditional pubs with just a handful of rooms to historic coaching inns, spending a […]
Computers The Bella Vista Computer Club will meet at 7 p.m. on January 10. The discussion will focus on the use of Libre Office Impress for presentations. A help clinic is scheduled from 9 am to noon on January 19 and the “Computer Security for Ordinary People: Part 1” course will be held from 4 […]
Content of the article I’m sure a lot of people are looking forward to the recent snows of outdoor sports. Indeed, soon trails will open and sledging, cross-country skiing and snowshoeing can also begin. But there’s a really big fly in the ointment this year. Content of the article So far, we have only marginal […]
John Milton Day, 86, of Kensington, CT passed away peacefully on January 2, 2022. John was born in Brooklyn, NY on January 4, 1935, the only child of John Milton Day Sr. and Dorothy (Bridgham) Day. He grew up in Rhode Island and spent his summers on Cape Cod at his grandparents’ house. John attended […]
Jay dennis southwick 1944 – 2022 Jay Dennis Southwick, 77, died on January 2, 2022 at Alta View Hospital, surrounded by his family. He had fought the debilitating effects of Parkinson’s disease for 14 years. Jay grew up in Burbank, Calif., The beloved youngest child of Lavan and Mary Maybelle Southwick. From a young age […]
Despite its Ground Hog Day feel, with the COVID variants and all, the New Year brings some Christmas cheer to Oregon’s outdoor outlook in 2022. Eric Schindler, project manager for the Department of Fisheries and Wildlife’s Oceanic Salmon Management Program, told me about a month ago that he was “cautiously optimistic” for 2022 salmon runs, […]
A bull rider is frozen in midair as he is tossed about during a rodeo competition. A 9-year-old girl rolls up her sleeve to get her COVID-19 vaccine at a pop-up clinic at a McDonald’s restaurant. A cockapoo watches intently as its owner raises a 20 inch pike while ice fishing. The Skowhegan River Hawks […]
EXETER, RI – The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management collects Christmas trees to help protect the state’s riverine habitats. Donated trees will be used to slow erosion along the riverbanks and provide shelter for fish, turtles and other animals. Placing trees in strategic locations along a river’s edge narrows and slows the stream, trapping […]
Sarah Barclay, real estate agent at Silfer Smith & Frampton, received the first Good Neighbor award from the Summit Association of Realtors in December 2021. The award recognizes an agent very involved in the community.Hal Williams / Slifer Smith & Frampton Sarah Barclay of Slifer Smith & Frampton Real Estate recently received the Good Neighbor […]
Chief Paul Babcock made his last trip in a fire truck on Thursday, but the trip of his life has been in the previous 32 years. Babcock retired after a tearful farewell from family, friends, city officials and fellow firefighters, who praised his commitment and professionalism after more than three decades with the service Santa […]
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SingleThread Farms at The Lodge at Blue Sky: one of the only three Michelin star restaurants in the United States … [+] is heading to the mountains of Utah for a 10-day pop-up meal this winter. John Troxell One of California’s top restaurant teams is moving to Utah next month for a red carpet-worthy culinary […]
Walking home from work, Dr. Eduardo Peña Dolhun meets people living on the sidewalks along Polk Street and Broadway. He had done this walk hundreds of times before one evening, on a whim, he stopped in front of a man who was resting on the sidewalk and said, “Hello sir, I’m a community doctor, are […]
The Wish 4 Fish ship shines brightly at her mooring, the sun shimmering on her fresh paint. The 18m catamaran is no ordinary boat – it is specially designed to provide more than one million New Zealanders living with illness or disability with access to the ocean. After over a year of construction, Wish 4 […]
MATTHEW DICKERSON “And so John the Baptist appeared in the desert… [wearing] clothes of camel hair, with a leather belt around the waist, and he ate locusts and wild honey. How’s that for the start of an exciting outdoor adventure? I guess you could call it a wilderness survival story. It’s also part of the […]
Parish Edwin J.1939 – 2021Danville residentEdwin J. Parish was born October 16, 1939 in Walla Walla, Washington and moved with his family to California to college. From a young age, Ed was very enterprising, motivated and hardworking, inspiring many who crossed his path. While attending Los Gatos High School, he raised chickens and pigs and […]
Times Insider explains who we are and what we do, and provides behind-the-scenes information on how our journalism comes together. If you thought the New York Times travel coverage was based on the tarmac during the pandemic, think again. With travel regulations changing from day to day – and sometimes hourly – the office has […]
Dr Eugene Blair Shaffer, 81, passed away on Thursday, December 9, 2021 at Indiana Regional Medical Center. Son of Jason and Annabelle (Craig) Shaffer, he was born March 9, 1940 in Indiana, Pennsylvania. Eugene graduated from Marion Center High School, Class of 1958. He then attended Indiana University in Pennsylvania and graduated in 1962. After […]
Thursday 09 December 2021 Ménard-Lacouture funeral homes and cremation service Enlarge + The grains of wood on a beautifully crafted piece of furniture will tell the story of the life of the tree from which it came. The same can certainly be said of the tremendous 55 years that were the cornerstone of Fred Coughlin’s […]
“If there is a silver lining to it,” said Fergus County Sheriff Rick Vaughn, “it’s seeing how the Montanais help the Montanais.” Sheriff Vaughn is absolutely right. “This” was the tragic fire that burned down 25 homes, six commercial buildings, and 18 garages and other side structures in the farming community of Denton, central Montana, […]
A mysterious algae with the potential to devastate Michigan’s waterways was first spotted on the Lower Peninsula last month, a worrying development for biologists trying to learn more about the causes of its voracious blooms . The Michigan Department of Natural Resources alerted the public to the algae sighting on Monday and warned anglers to […]
Returning to the hospital after undergoing a CT scan, 24-year-old Nitesh Kumar Vishwakarma is frail but eager to tell the story of his survival with which he is still coming to terms. From behind his oxygen mask, Vishwakarma recreated the hazy image of the early hours of Thursday. Heavy rain, water entering the barge he […]
1/2 Midshipman Graduate Judith Cho (left) congratulates her classmate Michaela Connally after being sworn in at the 2016 graduation and commissioning ceremony at the US Naval Academy in Annapolis, Md., May 27 2016. On December 3, 2015, Secretary of Defense Ashton Carter announced that all combat roles in the US military would be open to […]
Rebecca Jones brings over 20 years of senior hospitality, beauty and retail experience to her new role at the family-owned outdoor retailer. Most recently, she was Director of Human Resources at the European Wax Center, where she led HR strategy, talent development, and diversity and inclusion initiatives. Let’s get into the research. December 1, 2021 […]
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TYBEE ISLAND, Ga. (WTOC) – If you spot an old motorhome repaired for vacation, you may have found a member of this group. Sisters on the Fly is the largest outdoor women’s group in the country and dozens of its members come to Tybee Island for a Christmas trailer tour. Tons of vintage trailers will […]
Thanksgiving is a time to reflect on the many things we need to be thankful for. Whatever your personal situation, you can be grateful that you live in the greatest nation this planet has ever known. We always elect our government with one person, one voice, and we always have the freedom to reach the […]
Evie Claude, left, and Elle Claude decorate the Alan Claude Gallery Christmas tree on Wednesday at Johnson Hall in downtown Gardiner. The red and white stripes on the tree are said to resemble the West Quoddy Lighthouse in Lubec. Joe Phelan / Journal Kennebec Torin Maguire, 3, second from right, leads his family to the […]
The temperature was 18 degrees Monday night when Nolan Sprengeler and a few friends broke the ice at a public access on Thousand Lakes to drop Sprengeler’s 621 Ranger into the big lake. Sprengeler, along with Ostego’s Kevin Kray and Zimmerman’s Zack Skoglund, had already checked three more launches before deciding their only bet was […]
Outdoor Adventures of Texas A&M hosted a Fly Fishing Clinic on Sunday November 21 at Penberthy Pond. Instructor Bonnie Boggiano taught the Basic Skills course as part of A&M Rec Sports, one of four outdoor programs offered throughout November. The clinic included the basics of how to set up and use a fly fishing rod, […]
A local brown trout. Kara Moore / Courtesy Photo Fly fishing serves different people in different ways. For many, going out on the river and immersing yourself in nature is all one needs, using the time as a meditation and landing a fish is just a bonus. Others are addicted to the tugboat and will […]
Fish and chips, Lennon and McCartney, pie and mash, Baracuta and Jaguar. The former doesn’t quite come out of the tongue too, but it’s shaping up to be a partnership worthy of a place in the lineage of Britain’s perfect combos. With both brands dating back to the 1930s and defining their place in iconic […]
DENVER (KDVR) – Many outdoor enthusiasts enjoy fly fishing for the beauty of nature and its serenity. But it looks like the sport is reaching deeper waters than you might think. Jennings Hester knows her stuff when it comes to fly fishing – and more. Hester discovered that outdoor sport is more profitable than fish, […]
Andrew Evans, DPM, moved his podiatry practice to Samaritan Specialty Clinic – Lebanon. Dr. Evans treats conditions of the foot and ankle, including trauma, diabetic foot care and wound healing, as well as primary podiatric care and surgery. He received a bachelor’s degree from the University of Utah and a medical degree from Des Moines […]
Bruce Dingwall pictured while chairman of Trinity Exploration Bruce Dingwall was a remarkable family man, businessman and friend. His passing in August leaves a giant void not only in the lives of his family and friends, but also in the lives of everyone he has met and who experienced his utter enthusiasm for life. Register […]
Welcome to “What’s Up With Water”, your essential water news in the world of Circle of Blue. I am Eileen Wray-McCann. At the United Nations climate conference last week, Colombian officials said they would declare 30 percent of the country as protected land by next year. This deadline is eight years earlier than the original […]
Reed and Steinbach Funeral Home Lee kent robinson Lee died Thursday, November 4 at the Pine Run Health Center. He was born in Abington, PA to the late William and Edna Selner Robinson. The family spent a few years in Point Pleasant, PA, while living most of their life in Doylestown, PA. Lee married Clara […]
Backyard rainbowMichael Salomone / Courtesy photo For the most part, when I say flies, I am referring to dry flies. It’s a habit. I think the dry fly is what most people associate with fly fishing. Fly fishermen approaching a body of water; river, stream or pond, need to read the water to discern where […]
Ronald Lester Jackman September 10, 1928 ~ October 29, 2021 Ronald Lester Jackman, 93 years old, passed away on Friday October 29, 2021. Ron was born September 10, 1928 to Lester A. and Florence Jackman in Salt Lake City, Utah. He graduated from South High School in 1946. Ron married Tharry Bowman in the Salt […]
Dec 20 1973 – Oct 12, 2021 (47 years old) THE BAHAMAS – John David Toker, 47, of Great Exuma, died on October 12 John was born in Struthers on December 20, 1973 to John and Alberta Lee (Swansiger) Toker. John David graduated from Struthers High School in 1992. He worked on an Angus cattle […]
Seven years ago in October, I was happily (and competitively) picking apples in East Hampton with my good friend Robert Zimmerman at the Patricofs (Yes, the Patricofs have an apple orchard in their backyard – it was a glorious U-picking experience.) The next day I took part in a ‘mammogram with my friend’ photoshoot with […]
Randy Pierson of Oakdale knows a thing or two about fishing. He knows enough, in fact, to be able to live on it. “Is it crazy to dream of this? Anyone who fishes, this is their dream and I made it,” said Pierson. at an early age. Pierson said he was around 3-4 years old […]
Fly fishing Now that the rivers are more stable and the big trout are out, fly fishing should improve on the Spokane and other waters. Streamer and nymph fishing will be productive, as will dry flies at noon. Smoother, slower currents should be the best. Late October is a popular time of year on the […]
Something is wrong with the world of men’s fashion. While outdoor-focused heritage brands like Orvis, Filson and LL Bean have outfitted anglers for generations, younger brands that are nominally more downtown than downstream have launched their line with inspired or explicitly inspired collections. designed for rod and reel. Examples of the premiere can be found […]
If you are looking for the great outdoors, awe-inspiring scenery, and the chance to see some of the world’s most incredible wildlife, we recommend adding Alaska to your must-see list. Here’s everything you need to know about America’s greatest wilderness. Why Alaska? With its high mountain ranges, verdant rainforest, rolling tundra, bluish glaciers, and breathtaking […]
Frank C. Whitesell, 103, of Lancaster, Pa. He was born February 8, 1918 in Reading, PA, son of Frank E. and Ethel K. Whitesell. He retired in 1980 after 30 years with the former Raub Supply Co., starting in 1950 as a sales representative and held the positions of director of plumbing and heating sales […]
In western North Carolina, a rainy October day could not dampen the morale of a group of women and their fly guides at the annual Casting for Recovery retreat. “It opened a new door for me,” said participant Charlene Coaxum. “This is the first time that I have really spoken about my journey with breast […]
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A Texas angler has landed a world record potential blue catfish. Ben Christensen of Johnson City caught the 31.55-pound river monster on Oct. 11 with a 4-weight fly rod, which he says is generally unsuitable for catching fish over five pounds. Christensen, who posted her massive take on her Instagram fly fishing, told KSAT that […]
It is a season many sportsmen dedicate to hunting, but fall and winter are also a great time to focus on improving your fishing skills. You can do this through books and online courses, but residents of the Shenandoah Valley are also fortunate to have hands-on fly fishing lessons available right here in Edinburgh. If […]
Dean Bingham (Bing) Childs was born on December 2, 1937, the first of three sons of Jonathan and Louise Morrison Childs. Dean lived with his grandparents Hazel and Ted Childs for much of his childhood. Dean was an Eagle Scout, competitive archer, outdoorsman, fly fisherman (ages 14 and up), fly trier, snow skier, carpenter, innovator […]
“],” renderIntial “: true,” wordCount “: 350}”> For the first time in 54 years, Barbara Brown will not be fishing for summer run rainbow trout on the Grande Ronde River in southwest Washington. His excuse? Cancer. Still the top performer, Barb, a person who describes himself as “someone with no years of retirement in retirement […]
Lowell davisPhoto provided February 28, 1938 – September 29, 2021 Lowell K. Davis, 83, died on September 29, 2021 in a Denver hospital. He was born February 28, 1938 in Franklin County, Indiana; the son of James T. and Asaleta (Johnson) Davis. Besides his parents, he was predeceased by two brothers. Survivors are his wife […]
MISSOULA – For those who want the state to take more action to preserve cold-water fishing in the rivers of southwestern Montana, this summer has demonstrated the need. But the governor has yet to respond to their call for a task force to tackle the problem. This week, a panel of four advocates for Montana’s […]
We fly fishermen look forward to autumn, with its cool weather and big trout. But when it does, it rushes off, or at least that’s what it seems to me. Once the streams start to cool and the trout become vigorous again, how many weekends do we have before the snow blows away? And once […]
LANSING, Michigan – The Grand River is a must-see in Lansing. It runs through town, serving as a place to hang out with friends, go fishing, or take a stroll along the river. For a local band, this serves another very different and extraordinary purpose. East Lansing resident Dale Carlson visits the Grand River as […]
Ancient humans in the Middle East used sophisticated fishing tools at least 12,000 years ago, research shows. Ancient fishing is difficult to study, as many of the materials used, such as plant fibers and wood, were perishable. However, one of the largest collections ever made of early fishing technologies allowed researchers to gain insight into […]
Posted: Oct 6, 2021 / 3:11 PM CDT / Update: Oct 6, 2021 / 3:11 PM CDT In this photo provided by Gail J. Loveman, Zeus, an 11-year-old Maine Coon cat, meets a mountain lion through a sliding glass door in Boulder, Colorado. Loveman, the owner of Zeus, told the Denver Post that she was […]
sport, local-sport, The white bait season on some rivers is now open until November 11, with additional attractions for anglers being the anadromous trout also following them. Licenses cost $ 33 and the northern rivers open are the Black, Brid, Don, Henty, Inglis, Little Forester, Pieman, Forth, Leven and Tamar. The Duck and Rubicon rivers […]
Steamboat Flyfisher and Bucking Rainbow Outfitters merged in June and plan to move into a new home at 655 Yampa Street once construction is complete.John F. Russell The fly fishing landscape in Steamboat Springs changed in June when two of the town’s outfitters merged and will change again with the opening of a new outlet […]
And in Center County, the Outdoor Adventure Expo was held today to showcase outdoor vendors and businesses. Douglas Braff was there and told us more. The great outdoors are alive and well here in Bellefonte! After last year’s Outdoor Adventure Expo was canceled due to covid, this year’s event brings back local businesses and the […]
On crisp, clear fall days, when Lake Erie sets, thousands of boats gather to enjoy the bounty of yellow gold on the North Coast. Find the flotilla of boats, drop anchor, and whip up some of the tastiest fish you’ve ever pan-fried – yellow perch. Or, at least, it was like that before. A combination […]
HEART OF ALENE – Surrounded by drawers of floor-to-ceiling material and stacks of brightly colored yarn, fly fisherman Joe Roope speaks easily but authoritatively about his favorite sport. Roope, owner of Castaway Fly Fishing Shop, got his first fly tying contract at age 11. Hired by Orvis, Roope spent several winters riding crude flies, 144 […]
RICHMOND, Virginia – There are a variety of outdoor events taking place across Central Virginia this weekend! The Richmond VegFest is back in Byrd Park, a decision made by the festival in 2019 for more space and more parking. “The only thing we do really differently with music is that instead of having live bands, […]
JASPER – The abandoned Dogpatch USA theme park will become Marble Falls Nature Park, a project led by the founder of Bass Pro Shops, a state commission announced this week. Bob Ziehmer, senior director of conservation for Bass Pro Shops, presented the plan at Tuesday’s quarterly meeting of the Buffalo River Conservation Committee, held in […]
CLEVELAND, Ohio – High winds and rain finally set in in northern Ohio, and they were the perfect storms for anglers who were anxiously waiting for the fall peach to finally bloom. Walleye fishing is starting to heat up in the deeper waters of Lake Erie and after last week’s Steelhead Expo, the rainbow trout […]
Review: ‘Reeling’, by Sarah Stonich Christine Brunkhorst Star Tribune (TNS) FICTION: The second novel in Sarah Stonich’s planned trilogy tells a tender tale of peach, fresh air, and heartbreak. Sarah Stonich’s “Trouble”; University of Minnesota Press (276 pages, $ 15.95) ——— After reading a Sarah Stonich novel, I want to go fishing. I want to […]
As the days get cooler and the nights get chilly, we in Massachusetts often look out for a place of refuge. In a world still dominated by COVID-19, being outdoors, where the “background noise” can be a rapid, a bird call or the whisper of a grazing doe, outdoor recreation offers a safe escape from […]
The Davis family enjoys photographing their travels around the world. Carrie Davis is the daughter of Jim and Paula Davis. They call themselves the Three Musketeers because they have traveled almost every continent together. However, their wings were recently clipped after Jim was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease. “What are your hobbies? Carrie asked her father. […]
Do you remember learning to fish? Maybe your dad taught you, or a friend. Or maybe you’ve discovered the joy of being on the water all by yourself. Whichever way you started out, if you have kids of your own, we strongly recommend that you include them in your hobby. Start with a beginner fishing […]
Home »Trips» Slope to Shore: Tatum Monod packs for all kinds of fun Tatum Monod is best known for her freeskiing exploits, but in the summer she rarely travels without a fly rod. The Canadian skier had to fly to LA to work with a sponsor, and she decided to add sun and surf to […]
Sunday, September 26, 2021 Urquhart-Murphy Funeral Home Enlarge + At home, surrounded by the love of his family, Alfred (Al) L. Grant, Jr. passed away peacefully in West Warwick, RI on September 24, 2021. A year ago, Al had returned to Rhode Island ( his home for thirty years until 1994) with his wife, Vivian, […]
WRITE ON THE FLY By GEORGE LISET, InDepthNH.org John Gierach wrote in his book, A fly rod to you that, “The purpose of fly fishing is not just to catch fish, but to catch them in style. Or, to put it another way, no one ever intends to be half-silly at anything. You are never […]
George Mraz, a sought-after jazz bassist whose skillful and versatile work anchored the recordings and performances of generations of artists, from Oscar Peterson and Dizzy Gillespie over 50 years ago to Cyrus Chestnut and Joe Lovano during this century, passed away on September 16. He was 77 years old. His wife, pianist Camilla Mraz, posted […]
Donors took on a $ 1,000 challenge from the Conemaugh Valley Conservancy to develop the Oven Run Sites A, D, E and F Trust Fund, a financial resource that aims to preserve the Stonycreek River as a living waterway and healthy for the region. Tim Messer, chairman of conservation, and Rick Bloom, member of the […]
Tom Caron fondly remembers his football days at Lewiston High. In their final year, the Blue Devils advanced to the regional final before losing to Greely. He was one of two goaltenders on that team and, he’ll tell anyone who’s willing to listen, he still shares the school record for lowest goals against average in […]
Like many others, Leura’s fly fisherman Peter Morse’s business has closed during the extended COVID lockdown in NSW. Sixty students who were to receive fly fishing training along the east coast from June to August missed this opportunity. And a trip to Townsville he was planning – with students to teach along the way – […]
Lost Lake in the Beartooth Mountains is home to grayling trout and yellowstone cutthroat trout. BRETT FRENCH, Billings Gazette FRENCH BRETT For four or five hits on the chubby dry fly, the shiny chrome shade would only get hooked once. Maybe they didn’t even open their mouths as they rose from the depths of Lost […]
This coming weekend is the first of the fall. Besides starting to pick up leaves, watch fall foliage, high school football games, and apple picking, there are lots of fun things to do in central New York City. The Jonas Brothers perform at the Amp, Westcott Street Culture Fair, Sportsmen’s Days, Cazenovia Art Trail, and […]
Do you believe that the land is essential to our quality of life? In this 150th anniversary year, a coalition of eleven outdoor recreation and land conservation nonprofits launched Elevate the Peak, a community vision initiative tasked with developing a plan for implemented over 10 years to guide current and future land conservation and recreation […]
Sep 27, 1930 – Sep 10, 2021 Dr Jewel Glenn Rainwater, 90, passed away peacefully on September 10, 2021. Joe was born in Walnut Ridge, Arkansas, to Clarence E. and Alpha Christine Ball Rainwater. He married Joyce Lanell Fulbright on November 12, 1951. He was predeceased by his parents, Clarence and Alpha Rainwater, wife, Joyce […]
Clonbur in Co Galway always boasts of being nominated as one of the top 20 places in Ireland to live and visit (as reported in The Irish Times, Saturday 4th September 2021), and it has remained in good shape when I visited last week . In one respect, the village of Connemara Gaeltacht is a […]
Sleeping on the streets on the banks of the Taieri River for four nights watching for trout spawning may seem extraordinary to some. But outgoing Fish and Game Council president Monty Wright said making sure the trout stock was not affected in the late 1970s by Maniototo’s new irrigation program was worth going. further away. […]
Advertise your club meetings, community events and fundraisers for free in The Stroller. Send the information at least a week in advance to [email protected] Please include a daytime phone number. Tell us about your Halloween events The Valley News Dispatch is compiling a list of fall events and Halloween parades, parties and trick-or-treat parties that […]
September 18, 2021 | 12:17 1 of 18 2 of 18 TULLE BELT: Billie Eilish stuns in an Oscar de la Renta gown at the Met Gala. Instagram 3 of 18 HELLO ELEGANT: Alicia Keys raises a glass of Cincoro Tequila during her Met Gala after-party at Casa Cipriani. SJ Weiss 4 of 18 GALA […]
John Perella is one point behind leader Tony Ball in the Summer Series. Photo: Tommy Lauriston The reigning champion is only one point behind his close rival and Roz Cassidy is in the middle of snapping third place ahead of this season’s popular summer series final game. The trio are considered the sole title contenders, […]
Edward J. “Edju” Sabelawski Montague Center,, MA – Edju (or Sabo), as his friends and family knew him, was born to Nina (Lawor) and Edward John Sabelawski of Gill, Massachusetts in June 1947. He has lived his entire life in the state de Bay, who excited his lifelong joy watching the Patriots and Red Sox […]
Our beloved James Timothy Patrick Curtis passed away on Wednesday, September 8, 2021 from sepsis and respiratory failure at the age of 73. Tim was born April 11, 1948 to ER Scrappy and Phyllis T. Curtis in Clarkston. Tim married his high school girlfriend, Marilyn Ceske, in January 1967. They had a daughter, Tina Curtis […]
A SPECTACULAR celebration of conservation and the countryside for over three decades, the GWCT Scottish Game Fair returns this year to Scone Palace in Perthshire from Friday 24th to Sunday 26th September. The three-day event typically attracts over 30,000 visitors and over 400 exhibitors, who come together to showcase some of the country’s best crafts […]
Todd Godfrey was happy to have a window seat on the morning flight from Manchester. Under bright blue skies and no clouds blocking his view, he soaked into the hilly landscape 30,000 feet below. “You couldn’t ask for a better day to fly,” Godfrey said. On September 11, 2001, Godfrey and five pals who grew […]
Mathioya (Kenya) (AFP) With the agility of a younger man, John Ngaii Moses deftly tied a tiny fishing fly to his line and, leaping over mossy rocks, threw himself into the swollen river that runs through tea country kenyan. “I can tie a fly at night with no light,” the 60-year-old fisherman said with a […]
Amelia McCrary, five, grabbed her fishing rod on Saturday morning at the Buhl Park fishing derby, as her mother, Nerissa Hobson, recalled her own childhood experience with the derby. “I won for the bigger fish,” said the Sharon resident. Hobson was delighted to bring Amelia to the Children’s Fishing Tournament at Lake Julia in Hermitage […]
The footage shows the shocking moment a drone flew a little too close to an alligator. You can watch the video here: Dev H Langer – or @devhlanger as it’s known on TikTok – was using her new drone in the Florida Everglades when she accidentally flew too close to a hungry alligator, which reached […]
AIRVILLE – Pennsylvania fishermen like Russ Collins are worried about trees. He lives in Palmyra, Lebanon County, and is Vice President of the South Central Region of Trout Unlimited. He wonders if a struggling tree species could ultimately endanger one of the country’s main fishing grounds, if not the world. He sees with his own […]
Alex Morales took these photographs during his time helping in Lower Manhattan 20 years ago in September. Alex Morales took these photographs during his time helping in Lower Manhattan 20 years ago in September. Alex Morales took these photographs during his time helping in Lower Manhattan 20 years ago in September. Alex Morales took these […]
Thom Wells has been a member instructor of the Professional Association of Diving Instructors for 30 years PADI member Thom Wells has received Platinum Pro 5000 instructor status courtesy of Scuba Schools International. TUCSON, ARIZONA, USA, Aug 23, 2021 /EINPresswire.com/ – Thom Wells has been a 30-year member instructor of the Professional Association of Dive […]
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Eddie olwell Courtesy photo EDDIE OLWELL Fish Eddie O In this summer of unprecedented drought, fire and heat, we are seeing firsthand the social and economic impacts of global warming. Two of Montana’s industries that depend on abundant drinking water, fly fishing and agriculture are particularly affected. Pastoralists are struggling with a shortage of hay, […]
View full picture Duane Catania and granddaughter Evelyn Cantania compete in the 2021 Tahoe Classic View full picture Mixed Doubles at Sunset at 2021 Lake Tahoe Tennis Classic After missing last year’s tennis tournament, 234 people returned for the 37th annual Hersh Herschman Memorial Tahoe Classic at Zephyr Cove Park last weekend. The annual four-day […]
Sometimes a state park is full of so much natural beauty and offers so many best experiences that we think it should really be a national park. One of them is located in the Oak Creek Canyon in the Coconino National Forest in Sedona, Arizona. We have been to Slide Rock State Park five times […]
The only downside lately is the continuous smoky haze we are getting from our friends up north. It’s crazy that on some days the forecast shows blue skies and sunshine, but all we see is a faint cloud of haze. Hopefully the forest fires abate in the coming weeks. In other news we still need […]
Charles Hartung Boyer PHILLIPS – Charles Hartung Boyer of Phillips, Maine, died on July 28, 2021 at his home following a long battle with ALS (Lou Gehrig’s disease). He was 74 years old. Born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, in 1947, he grew up in Lewisburg, Pennsylvania, son of Charles Donald Boyer and Gertrude Hartung Boyer. He […]
“This building was in bad shape when I bought it. We had to replace the foundations, ”explained Caine, of the structure built of solid logs and a stone fireplace with stunning views of Lake Hebgen and the surrounding meadows. There is very little development in the area and Caine hopes it will. “It’s a special […]
POCATELLO – Local police are asking the public for help in identifying individuals suspected of vandalizing the Edson Fichter Pond and Natural Area over the past week. Damage estimated at $ 3,000 from spray-painted trails, wooden decks and Portneuf Greenway signs and a broken fence were reported to Pocatello police on the morning of July […]
BELGRADE – The Warriors and Quiet Waters Foundation has developed a pilot program, focusing on families and fly fishing. Founded in 2007, Warriors and Quiet Waters is dedicated to reintegrating and reconnecting post 9/11 ex-combatants with their community and nature. Eric Hastings, the founder, served in the Vietnam War and discovered healing performed by throwing […]
When the beginning of July rolls around, I automatically start wanting to wade the neighboring upper reaches of the Cass River, something I have been doing since I was a child. Beginning of July and throughout August represent what we call the “Dog Days” of summer. I used to think that this period, usually characterized […]