Arizona Outdoor Events Calendar

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Arizona Outdoor Events Calendar

I have added another feature to the Arizona Wanderings site - An Arizona Outdoor Events Calendar. After heading to the HAHWG Event (Hunting and Angling Heritage Workgroup) I realized that there are so many great outdoor organizations here in Arizona that offer hunters and anglers the opportunity to get together for a number of different reasons.  Wether its ...

Largemouth Bass

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Arizona Fly Fishing: Lake Pleasant

I had my Saturday morning to kill which limited some of my options for fishing. Having seen some friends posting big bass from some of the Salt River lakes, I called up my buddy Jake to see if he wanted to take a walk around Lake Pleasant. We walked a half dozen coves looking for bedded bass and only saw ...

Sportsmen Constituent Group

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Arizona Sportsmen Constituent Group

I gathered in the Quail Room at the Game and Fish office with about 100 other sportsmen, outdoor groups, and a few interested folks from the general public to take part in the first Sportsmen Constituent Group (working title) last Thursday, March 22, 2012. We were joined by about 80 people online and a plethora of Arizona Game and Fish ...

Arizona Elk Society Banquet

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Arizona Elk Society Banquet

My wife and I had the distinct pleasure of being invited to the 11th Annual Arizona Elk Society Banquet this past Friday. My girl is a real trooper and although she tries to understand why I love to hunt and fish, getting dragged to hunting banquets is not at the top of her priority list. Ultimately, I was able to ...

Chasing Wild Trout E-book

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Fly Fishing Small Streams E-book

IT'S HERE! After a good chunk of work, too much procrastination, and the help of some friends and family, I offer you Chasing Wild Trout: A Beginner's Guide to Fly Fishing Small Streams. This e-book is written out of my love for small water and the beautiful fish that live there, and seeks to answer the "how ...

Tying Flies

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Fly Tying 101: A Filson Guest Post

Head on over and check out my latest guest article on Filson. Anyone who knows me, knows I love tying flies. This article gives a little insight into where to begin. "There is no substitute for standing in the middle of the creek, watching a bushy dry fly float through the current, but tying flies comes pretty close. The next best ...

Colorado River Brown Trout

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Colorado Fly Fishing: The Arkansas River

A couple months ago, my wife informed me that we were going to be heading up to Colorado to visit one of her friends from highschool. Being the supportive husband that I am, I smiled, told her that sounded fine. Once our conversation was over, my excitement could not be contained, and I instantly starting doing some research on how ...

The Arkansas River

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Browns, Blue Wings, and The Hopper Juan

Brown Trout, Blue Wing Olives, and fly fishing with the Hopper Juan. I have been very lucky to spend the past few weekends fishing some beautiful country. More pictures and dialogue to come.