April 26, 2011 – 10:36 am
Every once in a while, I stumble across a blog post that makes me laugh out loud. Fred Telleen, Alaskan fly fishing guide, T-shirt entrepreneur and master storyteller provided me with just such a happy moment, and he was kind enough to agree to my sharing the story with you. RSS news feed Newsletter / [...]
By Howard
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Posted in Fishing, Packages
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Also tagged Alaska, Dolly Varden, Fishing, fishing lodge, fishing lodges, fly, fly fishing guide, Fred Telleen, kenai river, rainbow, salmon, salmon fishing, sockeye
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March 22, 2011 – 10:29 am
All clients are created equal, but the ones on the Outside Days Mailing List get offered sport first. RSS news feed Newsletter / Mailing list Contact us
By Howard
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Posted in Driven Shooting, Events, Fishing, Misc, Stalking, Walked Up Shooting
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Also tagged bargain shooting, cancellations, cheap days fishing, Clays, driven pheasant, grouse, last minute sport, Outside Days, pheasant, sim game
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There’s no question we’re stressed – just take a look at my follicularly-challenged bonce. Then there are all the statistics on strokes, unfitness and depression: all rising with my blood pressure. RSS news feed Newsletter / Mailing list Contact us
By Howard
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Posted in Fishing, Packages
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Also tagged fish wish, Fishing, fluff, fly, fly fishing, River, stress reduction, tight line, UK, uncharted waters, wish fulfilment
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On the cusp of a new season, with one bag packed for Croatia and another for the Yorkshire moors, I find myself contemplating the sport that lies ahead. RSS news feed Newsletter / Mailing list Contact us
By Howard
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Posted in Driven Shooting, Fishing, Packages, Stalking
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Also tagged Croatia, grouse, migratory quail, mountain streams, partridge, Sea Trout, speargun, Split, springer, wily trout, Yorkshire, yorkshire moors
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November 22, 2009 – 5:57 pm
We wrote this blog more than a year ago, but had to hold off sharing it with you for editorial reasons. Now, in the gloomy rain of autumn, it seems appropriate to hark back to summers gone, and dream of the ones to come. As I have observed when trying to justify my attempts to [...]
By Howard
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Posted in Events, Fishing, Packages
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Also tagged Anne Voss-, Arundell, bass, bass on the fly, Brown Trout, devon, devonshire, Fishing, fly, fly fishermen, Flyfishing, flyrod, freshwater, mcnab, River, sea bass, Sea Trout, spate, tamar, trout, voss
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All the media hype about the conversion of paparazzi into celebrity stalkers has fallen on fertile ground. After a successful evening out with a client, Special Jon did his best to capture the moment with a camera. RSS news feed Newsletter / Mailing list Contact us
By Howard
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Posted in Fishing, Stalking
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Also tagged barbel, bream, buck, camera, carp, celebrity stalkers, coarse fish, Fallow, flies, ghost, gudgeon, paparazzi, Roe, stalker
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Since well before Halford and Skues stalked insects on chalkstream banks to get models for their dry fly patterns, fishermen have been keen observers of the micro life of a water. RSS news feed Newsletter / Mailing list Contact us
Ok so I found myself in Dallas, TX with a couple of days to spare. Having fished for stripers on the eastern seaboard with very little to show for it, I couldn’t resist going to see these landlocked fish. At least I knew where they would be. RSS news feed Newsletter / Mailing list Contact [...]
By Howard
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Posted in Fishing, Packages
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Also tagged America, American, bass, boat, clouser minnow, Dallas, Fishing, fly, flyfisherman, Lake Texoma, Oklahoma, reservoir, Steve Hollensed, striped bass, striper, stripers, surface action, Texas, UK
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One of the advantages to being a sporting agent (or for that matter a ‘keeper) is being able to take advantage of sport close to home in between sporting seasons and foreign jaunts. RSS news feed Newsletter / Mailing list Contact us
By Howard
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Posted in Fishing
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Also tagged blonde ray, boat, bream, charter boat, dogfish, fisherman, fishing charter, gosport, optimist, smoothound, Smut, UK
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At the tail end of February, I found myself back in the hallowed halls of Cabelas and Bass Pro with clients, kitting ourselves out for a Texas adventure. Lets be clear about Texas: everything’s bigger, badder, and that little bit more unpredictable. RSS news feed Newsletter / Mailing list Contact us
By Howard
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Posted in Fishing, Packages
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Also tagged America, bait, bass, bass pro, Cabelas, lake, Lake Texoma, striped bass, stripers, Texas
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