by Brian Kozminski | Dec 20, 2015 | Gear & Equipment, Lifestyle, Uncategorized
The Holidays are upon us. The hustle and bustle is evident everywhere you go. The tree is up and adorned, wrapping shall commence this evening. Plans are made for family and parties to share the joys of the season. If you have been good, you may find a few special fly...
by Brian Kozminski | Nov 27, 2015 | Gear & Equipment, Lifestyle, Uncategorized
On my way home from post Thanksgiving festivities, I made a quick stop at a couple fly shops looking for a few fly tying materials. After visiting a few shops, I looked back and reflected on each experience and came up with a few mental notes. Every fly shop is unique...
by Brian Kozminski | Nov 14, 2015 | Creative Nonfiction, Lifestyle
The shadows fall sharply between the poplar and pine this time of year. Tamaracks have just begun to lose their light green color, beginning to transfer to a light golden hue. There is a definite scent in the air, a smell of rot, decomposition, not altogether...
by Brian Kozminski | Oct 5, 2015 | Angling Reports, Environment
It’s a shame. It’s a tragedy actually. Not for me, but for the young children who have yet had a chance to catch a salmon. I’ve caught many in my day. Many clients who go on the river with me know that I’ve had my share of salmon back in my...
by Brian Kozminski | Jul 12, 2015 | Gear & Equipment, Lifestyle, Uncategorized
After fishing last fall with John Schmidt of Au Sable Angler, he implored me to open my eyes and give the ‘flat-brim’ a try. Over the winter, I won a great cap from Rep Your Water and WindKnots and Tangled Lines, so I kept the brim in its preferred lay...
