I don't know if this happens to you, but I know it hits Joe Wilczewski and me hard.  Of course I’m talking about Musky Insomnia (MI).  I get so damn excited before an early morning on the River that I can’t sleep.  Joe always says his alarm clocks are set to keep him in bed and not the other way around; their common usage.  I am going fishing at 5 AM.  I went to bed at 11:30 and I've slept for an hour-and-a-half.  When I awoke I checked my phone hoping to see 4:45, only to see 1:00. …

Here's a post from Capt. Larry from his site.  Keep your eyes and ears open and please contact Larry if you hear anything about his stolen equipment.  Thanks.

Yesterday I stopped at Walmart in Jamestown,NY to purchase groceries after fishing. I never noticed anything missing,the trolling rods were all there as was all tackle boxs when I came out.When I got to camp I locked the lockers and put the cover on the boat.This morning I uncover the boat and decide to put away the…

It reminded me of Marc Arena's fish from Caney Creek at the PMTT in Cave Run in 2003.  Marc and Rod Ballard were up against it when Marc Caught a 41" to tie for fourth place in the event on the last day.  With one minute to spare, at 11:59 AM this morning a young man was heard screaming and was bolting for the weigh-in station (a pagoda and picnic tables) at the Old Homes Days' Kids Fishing Derby at Island Park in Williamsville, as most of the competitors were waiting for the final results. …

I once had July Madness.  I stayed at a lake in northern New York and only ate pike from a lake with high levels of mercury.  At the end of month long stay I started eating the fish from the lake raw.  I ate their heads, bones, skin... everything. Also, I found this ring on my first day there and was referring to the fish as "My Precious". This didn't really happen, but I needed a hook to get you interested.  A hook about as dull a Monster Tube's you've snagged ten times and haven't touched…