general outdoors

A Carp Runs Through It

by Wayne Mumford January 5, 2012

I’ve never had the opportunity to run a fly by a carp. I just happened on this video and it struck me as kind of an urban version of A River Runs Through It. Irregardless, it looks like fun to me. Carp as art? Some cool still images too.

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Old dogs learning new tricks

by Wayne Mumford January 3, 2012

Last night I got off on one of those web tangents, sidetracked as it were. I was looking for some music and ended up on Youtube watching a couple “blues” videos. One was from the Crossroads concert, BB King, Eric Clapton, Buddy Guy and someone else… anyway, I followed that on to more Buddy Guy [...]

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Rick Hafele on internet radio | Chronic Egg Pattern | Oregon Ducks finally win

by Wayne Mumford January 2, 2012

A belated Happy New Years greeting. Flying below the radar over the holiday week getting in some R&R, trying to catch a little time with the family and catching up on some chores around the house. So will throw out a few lines on things that have come this way in the last couple days. [...]

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Gift Baskets for Landowners

by Wayne Mumford December 26, 2011

A week or so ago, anglers from the Pennsylvania Steelhead Association, Gem City Outdoorsmen Club and Fly Tiers, 3CU, and the S.O.N.S. of Lake Erie got together and delivered Christmas baskets to landowners who allowed public access to the shorelines of their properties on Pennsylvania’s Lake Erie tributaries. They have been giving out the gift [...]

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Home for the Holiday

by Wayne Mumford December 25, 2011

Just a quick note to wish you and your families a Merry Christmas and a thank you for keeping up with the blog. Been sporadic of late but winter’s here, a little more time now for posting. When your main job is delivery in the shipping business the month from Thanksgiving to Christmas is just [...]

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Missouri River Trout, Gulf Oil Spill Report

by Wayne Mumford December 17, 2011

First, some good news from the HeadHunters crew on the state of the Missouri river trout population- the fish appear to be doing well. MT FWP also report a 13.95 pound and 32.5 inches long Walleye from the Cascade section. Sounds like eradicating Wally and eating well go hand in hand on the Mo’. And [...]

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Ruby River Case against Madison County

by Wayne Mumford December 13, 2011

I got a couple comments on a post from last winter when we were deep in the battle over HB 309 and the news that the Montana Stream Access Coalition was reforming. I thought the comments would be of interest so I am posting them here. They refer to a current upcoming court ruling on [...]

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Montana Dam Dispute- Who powers the US Supreme Court?

by Wayne Mumford December 7, 2011

“Navigable waters” is back in the courts again. Now it’s the US Supreme court being asked to overturn a Montana Supreme Court ruling that the state owns the submerged land beneath 10 dams sitting on three Montana rivers. Montana PPL is up in arms because they would owe the state a few million in back [...]

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