by Brian Kozminski | Dec 19, 2013 | Lifestyle, News & Updates, Uncategorized
So much has happened… watching reviews from various news stations, from viral videos, the Boston Marathon bombing, to premature deaths of famous actors & world leaders and the relentless barrage of teens ‘Twerking’, I feel compelled to reflect...
by Brian Kozminski | Dec 12, 2013 | Lifestyle, News & Updates, Uncategorized
Breaking news spread across social media outlets last night about the most recent addition of Ken Morrish to the Umpqua Team. This has great significance to me on many levels, as a tyer, an angler and from a blogger point of view. First as a Tyer~ we have all used and...
by Brian Kozminski | Dec 9, 2013 | Flies, Gear & Equipment, Lifestyle
Not to blow sunshine where it is unwarranted, but Kent & Louis over at Gink & Gasoline put together a fly fishing blog that consistently has relevant and useful information for anglers of all experience levels and sweet or salt preference. Someday I shall fish...
by Brian Kozminski | Dec 4, 2013 | Gear & Equipment, Lifestyle, News & Updates, Uncategorized
It’s the most wonderful time of the year! Yes, yes it is. And if you are on your A-Game, you can score some very cool items from many of the top in the fly world manufacturing game and other bloggers with clout. Each year, they seem to grow exponentially, so I...
by Brian Kozminski | Dec 3, 2013 | Flies
We all have a few go-to patterns that are quick to tie, efficient at the vise, requiring few hard to find materials and effective on the rivers we fish. I can guarantee that many of you have been accused of being ‘That Guy’ perusing just a little too long...