Tag Archives: Fishing

Gear Review: Umpqua UPG Fly Boxes

As per the norm I wait until I’ve seriously put something through the ringer before I’m willing to review it. Since Aimee and I bought a few of these boxes about a year ago I figure its about time I … Continue reading

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Video: Giant Rainbow on the Taylor River

Check out this video of Crested Butte local Lu Warner landing a massive Rainbow on the Wilder section of the Taylor River. Make sure to read his write up about sighting the fish, trying for him several times over a … Continue reading

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Gink and Gasoline – The best fishing blog on the internet

This blog is kind of hit or miss. Maybe we’ll post, maybe we won’t. Maybe we’ll post fluff, maybe we’ll post something worthwhile, you never really know. I do know that my mom loves all the posts, which is amazing … Continue reading

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In the Ditch

In the Ditch from Chris Eaton on Vimeo. There’s a good mix of big and small water around Crested Butte. Some of it is right there in front of you, and some of it takes a hot walk down a … Continue reading

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The importance of fishing buddies

The first time I met Mike he was fishing for bull trout on the Metolious River in Central Oregon with Chris. Rather than each of them taking a spot on the river and fishing independently, they were fishing one at … Continue reading

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Taylor River Madness!

Not really. Well kind of I guess, I mainly just wanted to get everyone’s attention. Last weekend we spent both days on the Taylor. Saturday was abridged due to George having a mental breakdown. Not really. He just didn’t want … Continue reading

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George’s Big Day Out!

Aimee and I are determined to keep fishing, exercising and getting out even though, and often because, we have an infant to take care of. Our solution so far has been just to bring George along. Aimee will run with … Continue reading

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Back at the Vise

This winter I tied flies. I wouldn’t say that I was a tying machine, I don’t tie very fast and overall I didn’t produce as many flies as I’d like, but I tied a bunch of flies. That is good … Continue reading

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Date Night and an Announcement

It’s been quiet here on the the Tasty Takes front. Part of that was due to a long winter, part due to recent high water, and part to a new development on the life front: Mike and I welcomed George … Continue reading

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Video: The River Keeper by Matt Dunkinson

Matt Dunkinson just sent over the link to his new video. The River Keeper from Matt Dunkinson Photography on Vimeo. Aimee hates pike, but I just love ’em! They are built to do one thing only – KILL! Matt has … Continue reading

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