Archive for October, 2007

Carpet Fishing: Dilbert Explores Alternative to Fly Fishing for Cubicle Dwellers »

For copyright reasons, I can’t reproduce the comic strip here, but last Sunday’s Dilbert revealed to the world what will likely become fly fishing’s Next Big Thing: Carpet Fishing.
Don’t miss it. And don’t ruin the Salmon run. See you in the cubes, Tom Chandler.
Technorati Tags: fly fishing, dilbert, carpet fishing

Underground Good News: Head of Irrigation District Builds Fish Passage Around Montana Dam »

As the water wars rage in California, Alert Underground Reader Sully sent along this bit of actual good news — a story about the head of an irrigation district in Montana who decided fish and irrigators needed to co-exist, and spent a great deal of time and effort
His name is Roger Muggli, and while you can read snippets below, [...]

Brain-Eating Amoeba? Yet Another Reason to Fish Cold Water… »

Sure, flesh-eating bacteria remains foremost on our minds as the nation’s most-dangerous single-celled terrorist organism, but it turns out we had it wrong; for fishermen, killer, brain-eating amoeba are the real threat:
PHOENIX (AP) It sounds like science fiction but it’s true: A killer amoeba living in lakes enters the body through the nose and attacks [...]

A Big Fish on a Tiny Dry: The Underground Gets All Happy and Stuff »

Once or twice each year, you get a shot a really nice fish, and when things are really perfect, you get to catch him the way you want to, which in my case means little dry flies.
It’s not something I necessarily plan for, but when it happens, it makes me grateful I chucked it all [...]

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