tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9454941.post3894515279335087367..comments2024-01-21T03:26:23.301-05:00Comments on Musings: Fishing the Pere Marquettesagehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17499891950639742366noreply@blogger.comBlogger25125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9454941.post-69594130247532722692009-04-06T19:29:00.000-04:002009-04-06T19:29:00.000-04:00Very cool!! The last photo could use some serious ...Very cool!! The last photo could use some serious "editing".Pat Paulkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03673667238840127360noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9454941.post-75696475080244395182009-04-04T16:22:00.000-04:002009-04-04T16:22:00.000-04:00I've never tried wading and fly fishing. I've onl...I've never tried wading and fly fishing. I've only fished from the shore. But it is on my list of things to try someday.Edhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13214319366049620074noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9454941.post-2032989043969887982009-04-03T04:18:00.000-04:002009-04-03T04:18:00.000-04:00I love living in the city, but I have to confess, ...I love living in the city, but I have to confess, this post gave me major homesickness.Jayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13158409505328990008noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9454941.post-73715803109876567602009-04-02T13:03:00.000-04:002009-04-02T13:03:00.000-04:00I haven't been fishing in such a long time. ...an...I haven't been fishing in such a long time. ...and I've never tried fly fishing, though I know those who do it fall in love w/it immediately.<BR/><BR/>Beautiful pics.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9454941.post-57961885177047627972009-04-02T10:41:00.000-04:002009-04-02T10:41:00.000-04:00There's something spiritual about being out in nat...There's something spiritual about being out in nature.<BR/><BR/>It looks like your trek was a good one, even with a wet arm.<BR/><BR/>Thanks for stopping by.Jack K.https://www.blogger.com/profile/10619303846748379807noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9454941.post-38000860373378339852009-04-02T09:30:00.000-04:002009-04-02T09:30:00.000-04:00Tim, fried catfish with lots of pepper in the brea...Tim, fried catfish with lots of pepper in the breading, yummy.<BR/><BR/>Mistress, thanks.<BR/><BR/>Michael, too bad your CPA had to give up fishing--I remember the ending of "A River Runs through It, where an old Norman MacLean is still fishing, alone, as everyone has gone.<BR/><BR/>Walking Guy, with waders and wool pants and polypro long johns and you're set to goSagehttp://www.sagecoveredhills.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9454941.post-42859264341473854382009-04-02T06:11:00.000-04:002009-04-02T06:11:00.000-04:00Sage...I just don't know what to say...one toe in ...Sage...I just don't know what to say...one toe in the still frigid waters and everything would have shrunk including my desire to fish.the walking manhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10058913927297370740noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9454941.post-52671281199891395682009-04-02T01:41:00.000-04:002009-04-02T01:41:00.000-04:00My CPA of 22 years is a young 82, however, he had ...My CPA of 22 years is a young 82, however, he had to give up golf and fly fishing. But he told me that he can still take Joy in consulting younger people how to best fly fish! I agree wit The Mistress of the Dark: All great photos here, Sage!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16539850495318868267noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9454941.post-27284091060855377472009-04-01T20:06:00.000-04:002009-04-01T20:06:00.000-04:00That first photo is stunning.That first photo is stunning.The Mistress of the Darkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16923975714269274370noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9454941.post-38027476457501620482009-04-01T19:47:00.000-04:002009-04-01T19:47:00.000-04:00Great photos from your fishing trip. I especially ...Great photos from your fishing trip. I especially liked your first photo. Speaking of fish, I made baked catfish tonight for supper. Yummy!Tim Ricehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01305530681191503858noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9454941.post-5191755913975928252009-04-01T14:44:00.000-04:002009-04-01T14:44:00.000-04:00Gautami, but you write such wonderful poetry!Mothe...Gautami, but you write such wonderful poetry!<BR/><BR/>Mother Hen, this area was catch and release and these fish wouldn't be as good as them out of the lake or the smaller trout<BR/><BR/>Beau, Come on up! We are blessed with some nice streams.<BR/><BR/>Scarlet, you're Florida fishermen don't ever get to experience this!Sagehttp://www.sagecoveredhills.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9454941.post-21124218979105853512009-04-01T14:10:00.000-04:002009-04-01T14:10:00.000-04:00Thanks for showing me what a COLD fishing day look...Thanks for showing me what a COLD fishing day looks like...still better than a day at the office.<BR/><BR/>Nice photos!Scarlethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17560614073319109150noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9454941.post-14676856208126562242009-04-01T13:17:00.000-04:002009-04-01T13:17:00.000-04:00Oh, sign me up! It's been a few years since I've b...Oh, sign me up! It's been a few years since I've been flyfishing. I use ultralight equipment, and *shudder*... lures and bait these days. Beautiful stream-Beauhttp://www.foxhavenjournal.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9454941.post-25883368451060166362009-04-01T10:40:00.000-04:002009-04-01T10:40:00.000-04:00What would you do if you catch one? Would you rele...What would you do if you catch one? Would you release it? Or would you cook it?<BR/>I don't want to fish, but I do want to eat one. Yummy.The Real Mother Henhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13226727195920798035noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9454941.post-13036087319892426902009-04-01T10:27:00.000-04:002009-04-01T10:27:00.000-04:00My life too mundane compared with yours. All I see...My life too mundane compared with yours. All I seem to do is write poetry!gautami tripathyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04192356825699543613noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9454941.post-44366331657308526072009-04-01T10:06:00.000-04:002009-04-01T10:06:00.000-04:00Kenju, it's the challenge of it allLisa, sorry, no...Kenju, it's the challenge of it all<BR/><BR/>Lisa, sorry, no fish, but I'm on my seasonal nose spray regiment...<BR/><BR/>Pia, but you make moving so interesting!<BR/><BR/>Karen, the PM flows out into Lake Michigan at Ludington--we were near Baldwin<BR/><BR/>Randall, yes, that's especially dangerous if you have the boot type waders--the type we used down on the coast--that can hold gallons of water. These type allow just enough water in to bring in the chillsagehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17499891950639742366noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9454941.post-76952755793367269472009-04-01T09:55:00.000-04:002009-04-01T09:55:00.000-04:00Once I took a tumble in a local trout stream and f...Once I took a tumble in a local trout stream and filled up chest waders to the brim. Not good.<BR/><BR/>Cheers.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9454941.post-68459939533261807742009-04-01T09:46:00.000-04:002009-04-01T09:46:00.000-04:00Great pics but especially love the drift boat with...Great pics but especially love the drift boat with the snow in the background.<BR/><BR/>Where is Pere Marquette located, UP?Karenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16583773305351498372noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9454941.post-43053784283280840522009-04-01T09:44:00.000-04:002009-04-01T09:44:00.000-04:00you have so many adventures. All I do is moveyou have so many adventures. All I do is movepiahttp://courtingdestiny.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9454941.post-51189517851829964622009-04-01T09:07:00.000-04:002009-04-01T09:07:00.000-04:00Your word verification made me hungry. It said 'gr...Your word verification made me hungry. It said 'gratin'.Lisahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02285327851504685807noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9454941.post-37681276712817803522009-04-01T09:06:00.000-04:002009-04-01T09:06:00.000-04:00So, how big was that fish?Had to start my allergy ...So, how big was that fish?<BR/><BR/>Had to start my allergy pill regimen already... but don't tell... I like to pretend it's not happening. Who me {as snot begins to flow from my nostrils}, no, I don't have a cold or allergies. Let's just look at the beautiful sunny day shall we.<BR/><BR/>Denial at its best.Lisahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02285327851504685807noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9454941.post-10844801720292221252009-04-01T00:57:00.000-04:002009-04-01T00:57:00.000-04:00YOu are a glutton for punishment, aren't you? Stan...YOu are a glutton for punishment, aren't you? Standing in an icy river with snow all around?kenjuhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07342414519714356343noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9454941.post-3682250640607308882009-03-31T21:29:00.000-04:002009-03-31T21:29:00.000-04:00Murf, thanks for the backhanded compliment, I thin...Murf, thanks for the backhanded compliment, I think<BR/><BR/>TC, yeah, but even in clear skies, you can find shady areas or deep holes...sagehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17499891950639742366noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9454941.post-66634191611841126832009-03-31T19:54:00.000-04:002009-03-31T19:54:00.000-04:00I thought everyone -including non-fisher girls lik...I thought everyone -including non-fisher girls like me - knew cloudy days were the best time to fish?TChttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02487739742081226423noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9454941.post-33731701341732111502009-03-31T19:17:00.000-04:002009-03-31T19:17:00.000-04:00Only you could make wearing a trash bag with a bac...Only you could make wearing a trash bag with a backwards fanny pack look good, Sage. Ok not really but at least you have the blue on. :-)Murfhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07859630977737647681noreply@blogger.com