This is a cool video of a couple of guys fly fishing the Rose River in Virginia. The hike down to the Rose River passes the Appalachia Trail, so some of you may be familiar with it. Brian Canavan and his buddy will be catching wild brook trout and rainbow trout. When you’re in a [...]
Archive for the ‘Wildlife’ Category
River Monsters: True Stories of the Ones that Didn’t Get Away
May 10th, 2011
David I’m a big fan of Animal Planet’s hit series River Monsters – a show that chronicles angler Jeremy Wade’s adventures into exotic places in search of freshwater fish that you pray don’t find you in your nightmares, let alone in a cool dip in the water. I recently started reading Wade’s new book River Monsters: [...]
Earth Day 2011
April 22nd, 2011
David Today is Earth Day. Are you doing your part to help keep this world beautiful?
Bronx Zoo Snake on Twitter
March 30th, 2011
David Have you heard about the cobra snake that went missing a few days ago from the Bronx Zoo in New York? It’s a very poisonous snake and no one can find him. Residents nearby have been told to be on guard.
Well, it turns out the snake found his way to an apartment and set up [...]
Home is where the heart is, right?
February 24th, 2011
David If home is where the heart is and your heart is in the mountains, then why don’t you live there?
Job, money, family, comfort, etc. keeping you away from where your heart wants to be? I challenge you to take 1 step forward towards making your home (the place you live every day) where your heart [...]
Fisher Photographed in the Wild
January 18th, 2011
David When I first say this headline on Spokesman-Review, I thought to myself — shouldn’t it read “angler” or “fisherman”? Then I thought, why would this be something special. Little did I know that there is a member of the weasel family called a “fisher” and they happen to be very rare in the Northern Rockies [...]
Stem Cells Help Save a Wolf’s Life
January 11th, 2011
David Wolves have a soft spot in my heart. I’ve talked about them on this blog before, about ariel wolf hunting in Alaska among other things. So this story really got to me when I read it.
I’ll be honest… I don’t know much about stem cells. I know there’s a lot of controversy around, I think [...]
Help Donate To Boulder Fire Victims
September 16th, 2010
David By now I am sure you have heard of the fires that were blazing west of Boulder, Colorado in recent weeks. The fire isn’t out yet, but it is under control and should smother away soon. By noon today, the area affected by the Fourmile Fire will be reopened to residents. Over 172 families lost [...]

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