You don't need a boat to catch fish from the Detroit River.  Many people fish from the shore, piers or docks along the river. It depends...

This chunk is the largest from a recent outing at the Detroit River. I enjoy fishing the river because it's challenging and you never kn...

I am starting my focus on the Detroit River for the season. I am convinced that the possibility to increase my personal best from the river ...

Some of the fish from today's fundraising event: Support the Alzheimer's Association  

I've had good luck catching mirrors the last few weeks.  I caught another today while participating in The Longest Day fundraiser to ben...

Here are a few photos from a day of fishing on the Huron River in Ann Arbor. The fish typically range from 8 pounds up to 14 pounds with an ...

It's the third year I participated in the Reel Fishing Real Fun Kids Carp Fishing Event at Ann Arbor's Gallup Park on June 10th host...

It was a day with two firsts:  1) goldfish (I caught a koi in the same spot several years ago), and  2) mirror carp over 22 pounds (an ounce...

After a nice outing last weekend and landing a nice fish just shy of 23# we decided to try it again today. It was a day filled with boaters,...

Let's talk about knots. I have a reminder based on an experience I had on Saturday. At one point while fishing on Saturday I had to tie ...

 First catches of 2023. Common carp Smallmouth buffalo

1.  T he Power of Positive Thinking 2. Setting Goals for Success 3. Building Resilience 4. The Importance of Patience 5. Embracing Failure 6...

The weather this season has been challenging and its causing a delay in my carp fishing efforts. I have learned that it's difficult to c...

These two quotes are from "A River Runs Through It" by Norman Maclean. This is a sentiment I try to remind myself of on those days...

As I patiently await the arrival of consistent weather patterns and local water temperatures that exceed 39 degrees, I've been exploring...