by Brian Kozminski | Jun 18, 2013 | Angling Reports, Flies, Uncategorized
There are nights on the water that are more frustrating than others. Those nights in question are often shortly after you have a stellar evening and you should invite a fellow angler to partake in the glory you so feverishly enjoyed on previous occasion. Mr Fontinalis...
by Brian Kozminski | Jun 3, 2013 | Angling Reports, Trips & Guides, Uncategorized
By the time you are reading this, the midwest will be enveloped by a cold front, daytime highs in the fifties for the first week in June? Without a doubt, a very long way away from the muggy and stickiness of a few days ago when the mercury danced in the mid eighties,...
by Brian Kozminski | May 29, 2013 | Environment, Lifestyle, Uncategorized
For some time now, I have been into bugs. It started way back in middle school when we had to collect 30 different insect species. Being a slight over achiever, I hunted, mounted and identified over 65 different species, aquatic and terrestrial. My Biology teacher...
by Brian Kozminski | May 24, 2013 | Angling Reports, Environment, Trips & Guides, Uncategorized
I had the opportunity to float the Jordan River three consecutive days early in the week. The temps were pleasant,in the mid seventies. The water level was average, finally getting back to the normal flow after a rather wet and lengthy springtime monsoon. Water temps...
by Brian Kozminski | May 14, 2013 | Environment, Lifestyle, News & Updates, Uncategorized
TON gahs~ at least that was how I thought it was pronounced, but since yesterday, I have seen multiple vernacular interpretations. That is the purpose. I am juggling between two dogs scratching at the door to go out in the rain, making a cup of coffee with one hand...
by Brian Kozminski | Apr 25, 2013 | Angling Reports, Environment, Trips & Guides, Uncategorized
To say the rivers were high would be an understatement. They were flowing through some places in the woods I have never seen before. Daily reports from Grand Rapids and photographs from friends and family were amazing. The Grand crested at a record 21 feet above above...
by Brian Kozminski | Apr 16, 2013 | Angling Reports, Uncategorized
Winter is slowly lifting her blanket of cold and despair. We have seen rain and rising river levels for the past week. Personally, I have been on the Boyne River at least every other day, from the mouth to the dam. Maybe next week I can hit the Jordan or Sturgeon and...
by Brian Kozminski | Apr 12, 2013 | Lifestyle, News & Updates, Uncategorized
As most of you know, I am not the guy I was a decade or so ago. After I quit the bottle, I gave all my Solsun and Sierra Nevada Pale Ale T-shirts to the Salvation Army. I had a small collection that would adorn any Gap kiosk sufficiently. I have been saving a couple...
