Fly Fishing with Kids

I didn’t have much time for fishing in NH today.  Mom and I headed to the nursing home to spend some time with dad this morning and he wasn’t in good shape.  I won’t get into it but he’s been in the home several years now and ended up here because of severe Parkinson’s and … Read more

Wolfeboro Railroad Tracks Fishing

Yesterday was horrible weather here in Wolfeboro, New Hampshire so instead of fishing I took the day to work and visited my dad at the nursing home.  Mom and Granny went to North Conway to do what women do.  The forecast for today however was superb so to make up for yesterday’s lost time Granny … Read more

Another Niece Another Fly Rod

Most of you probably saw this text from Montana on my Instagram page (jeffcurrier65).  If you didn’t, read it now and you’ll get a laugh.  Because of this text, I had to be the good uncle and bring her a rod.  Naturally I couldn’t bring one niece a rod and not the other.  This afternoon … Read more

Back Bay Wolfeboro, New Hampshire

I was planning to take two nieces fly fishing for smallmouth bass early this morning, Montana and Sierra.  Both with their new Winston rods!  Sierra ended up bailing out last minute because her softball team advanced in playoffs and she had a 9 AM game. Without Sierra, Montana and I opted for a more casual … Read more

Montana Fishes Her New Rod

Granny and I scooted across country on Thursday and spent the night with my brother in Amesbury, MA.  We caught Game 5 of the Stanley Cup at his local bar.  That was a blast except for the Bruins losing.   Yesterday we drove up to Wolfeboro, NH and Granny and I are all moved into … Read more

The Carp Classic on Blackfoot Reservoir

It was Day 2 of the Johnny Boyd Carp Classic here on Blackfoot Reservoir.  My Team, “Could be Worse” of Ben Smith, Trevor Wine and myself were sitting in 10th place out of the 30 Teams.  A comeback to win was doubtful but I’ve learned over the years that anything can happen so we jumped … Read more

The Johnny Boyd Carp Classic 2019

There’s nothing like the morning of Day 1 in a fly fishing competition.  Whether it’s the World Championships like I experienced in South Africa this past February, or today for the Johnny Boyd Carp Classic right here on my beloved Blackfoot Reservoir, tournaments add a lot of excitement to a day of fishing.  This one … Read more