by Brian Kozminski | Dec 1, 2016 | Gear & Equipment, Lifestyle, Uncategorized
For the record, 2016 was a warm one across the Midwest. Whether you subscribe to Climate Change or Global Warming, we broke a few records and continue to do so. Besides a healthy amount of SPF70 sunscreen in the boat, there were a couple key items that made my days on...
by Brian Kozminski | Sep 22, 2016 | Gear & Equipment, News & Updates
Last week I had the opportunity to go behind the scenes of Michigan’s very own line making facilities at Scientific Anglers HQ in Midland. It was eye opening to say the very least and pretty amazing on many levels. First off, how does one actually make a fly...
by Brian Kozminski | May 31, 2016 | Gear & Equipment, Lifestyle, Uncategorized
Seems every fly shop has a top 10 gift guide for Father’s Day. So here is my short but sweet list of ideas for good old Dad. Not all of us can afford a brand-new Simm’s G3 Guide coat or a pair of Costa sunglasses. perhaps a Yeti cooler maybe out of your...
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 | 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...