The time is 5:45 PM. It has been a standard Thursday afternoon. The working week has been particularly uneventful and there is nothing out of the ordinary to note. Generally, all is well in the world. I arrive home from work, put the car keys and my mobile phone on the kitchen bench, and proceed […]
As some of you may recall, I was a keen yak fisho around 8 years ago and enjoyed writing a good yarn about my adventures with “Happy Hooker” when the sport was relatively new. I have have been out of the kayaking game for a little while now for whatever reasons, however thanks to the […]
Just like many of you, fishing is my life, my passion, and my escape from the stereotypical hustle and bustle of normal day life. I live and breathe every moment of it, and when work isn’t getting in the way, I am tying and retying knots, rigging up that perfect outfit, and out there somewhere […]
If you haven’t already read it, please have a quick peak at Master-baiters, Fishnets, and the Hilton! Part I before going any further. It will fill in a few gaps about the trip. To write… or not to write? That’s the question that has been plaguing me. On one hand, I could share a yarn […]
Me: “Good morning….” Police Officer 1: “Good morning sir. We’re conducting a random breath test, and would ask that you blow into this tube until I say stop.” Me: “No problems” Police Officer 2 is having a bit of a look around the car, and then looks up on the roof. Police Officer 2: “On […]
You had better grab your favourite beverage and get insanely comfortable, as I know this is going to be one hell of a yarn, and I have a feeling that it may go on and on and on for some time. :) Step this way while I take you back in time just a wee […]
I’ve got one! I’ve got one! I’ve got one! I’ve got one! That is pretty much all we heard from the boys in the space of a good hour. With Dad getting his new you beaut boat, the amount of fishing trips has gone through the roof, and this particular trip saw the whole family […]