by Brian Kozminski | Jan 24, 2016 | Environment, News & Updates, Uncategorized
The word is getting out. IF you haven’t heard, you must be tanning, imbibing a Belikin while working on your bonefish game in some balmy latitude near the 16º mark, or even closer to the equator. The Au Sable River, more specifically, the HOLY WATERS is being...
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 | Apr 24, 2014 | Books & Video Reviews, Environment, People & Interviews, Uncategorized
“A trout is a trout the world about.” Jimmy Calvin says in the upcoming fly fishing film release of THE RIVER from Third Year Fly Fisher. Certainly a true statement, so simple and yet elegant because we know there is something special about the trout that...
by Brian Kozminski | Oct 4, 2013 | Environment, Uncategorized
We are near the river, it is misty Saturday morning. I can smell the mix of an fresh pot of coffee and the distinct aroma of musty waders, I love this combination. After a rather large collection various motivated individuals, we are assigned various beats on the...
by Brian Kozminski | Mar 28, 2013 | Gear & Equipment, Lifestyle, Uncategorized
En route to one of our favorite fly shops in the north, I mentioned to Lesley how I wanted to do a piece on the various questions and requests the shop owners get, what sells, what doesn’t, and how do we get more women involved in fly fishing. Conversation...