By Tom Chandler on Mar 31, 2008 in Twitters | 1 Comment
Nestle making enemies in Florida by pumping public water (for free) during drought: http://tinyurl.com/2vah2y #
14 degrees this morning. Same story from friends: BWOs hatching on the Upper Sac, but few fish rising (they’re spawning). #
More Nestle frivolity in Maine, where they’re trying to break the law: http://tinyurl.com/3338kq #
Fish farms lead to 4x higher sea lice […]
By Tom Chandler on Mar 30, 2008 in Contest | 2 Comments
If it’s one thing the Underground’s all about, it’s our committment to delivering better than you puffs deserve lots of free stuff.
After I put an extremely valuable well, free copy of Patrick McManus’ Kerplunk! on the line, we spared no expense in our search for a cheap and easy unimpeachably fair method of determining a […]
By Tom Chandler on Mar 29, 2008 in Twitters | 0 Comments
Cell phone camera busts deer poachers: http://tinyurl.com/3a2pmy #
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By Tom Chandler on Mar 29, 2008 in News | 14 Comments
From the formerly bikini-fishing-chick posting deviants at the Getoutdoors Blog (GoBlog) comes a Salt Lake Tribune story that suggests leaving the big, heavy firearm at home might be your best bet when it comes to bear protection:
If you’re roaming bear country, your best protection against an unpleasant encounter is a can of bear spray, not […]
By Tom Chandler on Mar 28, 2008 in Twitters | 0 Comments
Nine more arrested for Sac River poaching: http://tinyurl.com/3boffr #
Smallmouth biting in Tennessee: http://tinyurl.com/387xdw #
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By Tom Chandler on Mar 28, 2008 in Nestle, Opinion | 12 Comments
It’s been too long since we visited with our good, good friends at multinational predator Nestle Corporation.
Then again, I doubt they’ve missed us much, being as they’ve been busy making all the "World’s Worst Corporation" lists (’#10 with a bullet), suing small towns in Maine into oblivion, trying to illegally obtain new water […]
By Tom Chandler on Mar 28, 2008 in Environment, News | 6 Comments
The Milltown Dam breaching was followed live on the Internet via a Web cam.
By Tom Chandler on Mar 27, 2008 in Fishing Report, Upper Sacramento | 1 Comment
Fly fishing the Upper Sacramento River in spring could mean strong BWO hatches, but also uninterested, spawning fish.
By Tom Chandler on Mar 25, 2008 in Underground Entertainment | 11 Comments
The Wednesday forecast suggests a 90% chance of rain and snow, and it comes at a time when I’ve already seen all the snow I want to see.
In fact, I’ve seen way more snow than that, especially since I shipped a time-sapping project and finally have time to get out on the river.
With the Upper […]
By Tom Chandler on Mar 25, 2008 in News | 3 Comments
Here’s a prank you’ll want to try on your best fishing buddy, only don’t expect him to still be your buddy when it’s over.
This poor bastard took a vacation, and while he was gone, someone posted a pair of Craigslist ads inviting the public to come and take what they wanted from his house.
Naturally, they […]
By Tom Chandler on Mar 24, 2008 in Fishing Report | 12 Comments
Fly fishing for bluegill isn’t as sexy as sight fishing for tarpon — and it’s hard to reasonably perform a lot of fist pumps and layer a rock music soundtrack over your average bluegill footage — but damn, they’re fun.
Fly fishing for bluegill. The fish are small, but the color’s big.
Most fishermen don’t rank them […]
By Tom Chandler on Mar 21, 2008 in Contest, Poll | 46 Comments
Has the recession, high gas prices, mortgage crisis or other bad news changed your fly fishing plans for 2008?