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Family Camping Trip

We went on our first camping trip of the year Memorial Day weekend with some friends. We decided to head up to Backbone state park in northeast Iowa. We had camped here before but it was a rainy weekend that didn’t allow for a lot of exploring. This year the weather was much better, although […]

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Ice Fishing Trip

Finally I had time to go Ice fishing. The original plan was to go up to South Dakota in search for some Northern Pike, but the snow storm had given us an ultimatum. Due to the change in schedule we were forced to head out locally and do what we could on farm ponds. The […]

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Coming Full Circle

When I was a boy, my family would go on fishing day trips to a little private backwater pond we owned. It would be a family event, and we’d pile in the back of the old truck and make our way across a terribly primitive rock dam and through a pasture back to the old […]

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Summer Time Fun

After returning from basic training all I wanted to do was go have fun. Being told what to do and when to do it for four months really made me realize how amazing I have it at home. I was missing hunting and fishing like never before, but I really started missing that freedom of […]

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