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Tongass, Salmon, and My Friend Bill 23 May 2013 | 07:43 am
This is my submission to the Trout Unlimited 2013 Blogger Tour sponsored byFishpond, Tenkara USA and RIO, and hosted by the Outdoor Blogger Network. Tongass, Salmon, and My Friend Bill Late last yea...
Predators 20 Dec 2012 | 05:23 pm
One of the lesser known species hunting the waters of Western North Carolina is the musky. A recent surge in interest of the species has produced a wave of innovation, and Brad Bohen of Musky Country ...
Tucker the Trout and Grouse Dog 11 Dec 2012 | 05:08 pm
Any long-time reader of The Tailing Loop has followed the growth of my Brittany, Tucker. We got a bit of late start with his bird training, but we put in a lot of work over the past year. My friends, ...
An Apology 6 Dec 2012 | 05:46 pm
Yeah, I've been gone for a while. My only excuse is that, for almost six months now, I haven't really felt the urge to write. Over the past month, however, I have shared some incredible experiences wi...
A Remembrance of Things Past 27 May 2012 | 11:50 am
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Pulp Fly Is Live 4 Apr 2012 | 12:26 am
I first got wind of Pulp Fly a few months ago when one of the contributors tipped me off that something good was in the works. These boys have put together a pretty special collection of work that sho...
The Catch Equation 30 Mar 2012 | 11:22 pm
You may not know this, but I'm a math geek. I have a Master's in Applied Economics. Think of it like quixotically applied math. I do. While working wasting time at work, I came across the Wikipedia e...
On The Water With B. and Tucker The Trout Dog 20 Mar 2012 | 11:18 pm
We seemed to have skipped spring altogether. Over the weekend, B. and I took Tucker The Trout Dog up to one of the higher elevation brook trout streams in the area in search of native brookies. This w...
Ketch and Critter in Black Mountain 19 Mar 2012 | 11:20 pm
I found this clip on YouTube of the Ketch and Critter (from Old Crow Medicine Show) show in Black Mountain last Thursday. In the second half, you'll see B and her pal Sam dancing on the left side of t...
TTL Poem: Tired 7 Mar 2012 | 02:16 am
Tired She held the bottle like a dead goose's neck, Her eyes as hollow as a rotten maple, The wrinkles in her hands like tree rings counting hard winters. As she poured my rye, I noticed pink lipstic...