Fish Tales – Practical Fishing https://practicalfishing.com Fishing Tackle, Tips, Techniques and Other Exagerations Sun, 12 Jun 2011 17:07:31 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.9 43193254 Fishing with Bob Housatonic River Cornwall CT May 27 2011 https://practicalfishing.com/fishing-with-bob-housatonic-river-cornwall-ct-may-27-2011/ https://practicalfishing.com/fishing-with-bob-housatonic-river-cornwall-ct-may-27-2011/#respond Sun, 12 Jun 2011 17:07:31 +0000 https://practicalfishing.com/?p=212 The Friday before Memorial Day weekend we headed out on our first “Fishing with Bob” trip for 2011. We had a fantastic day as far as the weather was concerned but the fishing was not so good. The continuos rain Continue reading Fishing with Bob Housatonic River Cornwall CT May 27 2011→

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]]> https://practicalfishing.com/fishing-with-bob-housatonic-river-cornwall-ct-may-27-2011/feed/ 0 212 Smallest Bass of the Season https://practicalfishing.com/smallest-bass-of-the-season/ https://practicalfishing.com/smallest-bass-of-the-season/#respond Sun, 21 Nov 2010 16:46:01 +0000 http://www.tacklezone.net/?p=105 Inspired by a thread over a ctfishtalk.com I thought it would be funny to post the smallest bass I caught in 2010. In all honesty I don’t believe it was the smallest but rather the smallest bass we managed to Continue reading Smallest Bass of the Season→

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]]> https://practicalfishing.com/smallest-bass-of-the-season/feed/ 0 105 Went Bass Fishing and Caught a Pepperoni Pizza https://practicalfishing.com/went-bass-fishing-and-caught-a-pepperoni-pizza/ https://practicalfishing.com/went-bass-fishing-and-caught-a-pepperoni-pizza/#respond Sun, 10 Oct 2010 16:38:27 +0000 http://www.tacklezone.net/?p=94 October 9 2010, After all day wire brushing the house in preparation of staining I needed a break. The little woman, Toby and I decided to head up to Lake Wintergreen to get in an hour or so of bass Continue reading Went Bass Fishing and Caught a Pepperoni Pizza→

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]]> https://practicalfishing.com/went-bass-fishing-and-caught-a-pepperoni-pizza/feed/ 0 94 Fall Arrived with Rain https://practicalfishing.com/fall-arrived-with-rain/ Wed, 06 Oct 2010 23:13:25 +0000 http://www.tacklezone.net/?p=78 Not much to report. I have been out a few times since my last entry.  Two lures have been real performers at my local lakes. The Sebile Magic Swimmer Soft Pro has been awesome and my lure of choice the Continue reading Fall Arrived with Rain→

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]]> 78 Trout Fishing Cornwall, Connecticut September 10,2010 https://practicalfishing.com/trout-fishing-cornwall-connecticut-september-102010/ https://practicalfishing.com/trout-fishing-cornwall-connecticut-september-102010/#respond Sat, 18 Sep 2010 16:54:28 +0000 http://www.tacklezone.net/?p=59 Fishing with Bob: Twice a year the little woman, Toby and I head off to the Housatonic River in Cornwall Connecticut to what we refer to as “Fishing with Bob”. Fishing with Bob has its roots dating back about 20 Continue reading Trout Fishing Cornwall, Connecticut September 10,2010→

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]]> https://practicalfishing.com/trout-fishing-cornwall-connecticut-september-102010/feed/ 0 59 Wintergreen Lake – August 28 2010 https://practicalfishing.com/wintergreen-lake-%e2%80%93-august-28-2010/ https://practicalfishing.com/wintergreen-lake-%e2%80%93-august-28-2010/#respond Thu, 02 Sep 2010 01:24:04 +0000 http://www.tacklezone.net/?p=46 We got there kind of late and a group of youths were being problematic trying to harm small creatures and such. So once the distractions were cleared up it was nearly dark but I noticed some sort of activity near Continue reading Wintergreen Lake – August 28 2010→

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]]> https://practicalfishing.com/wintergreen-lake-%e2%80%93-august-28-2010/feed/ 0 46 Even guys who write fishing blogs get skunked https://practicalfishing.com/even-guys-who-write-fishing-blogs-get-skunked/ https://practicalfishing.com/even-guys-who-write-fishing-blogs-get-skunked/#respond Sun, 22 Aug 2010 05:06:00 +0000 http://www.tacklezone.net/?p=42 We finished eating our Ernie’s pepperoni pizza around 6:30pm and after sorting my tackle for a few hours today I really had the fishing bug. The weather was warm, a little humid with an overcast sky. The air just felt Continue reading Even guys who write fishing blogs get skunked→

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]]> https://practicalfishing.com/even-guys-who-write-fishing-blogs-get-skunked/feed/ 0 42 Wintergreen Lake – August 14 2010 https://practicalfishing.com/wintergreen-lake-august-14-2010/ https://practicalfishing.com/wintergreen-lake-august-14-2010/#respond Sun, 15 Aug 2010 20:09:49 +0000 http://www.tacklezone.net/?p=21 It was a gorgeous August Saturday, 80 degrees no humidity and a light breeze. I spent the day working around the house and my rod&reel were resting against the book case, catching my eye all day, calling to me. There Continue reading Wintergreen Lake – August 14 2010→

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]]> https://practicalfishing.com/wintergreen-lake-august-14-2010/feed/ 0 21 Favorite Lure – Rapala Original Floating Minnow https://practicalfishing.com/favorite-lure-rapala-floating-minnow/ https://practicalfishing.com/favorite-lure-rapala-floating-minnow/#respond Mon, 09 Aug 2010 20:27:12 +0000 http://www.tacklezone.net/?p=11 As a youngster I spent my summers Trout Fishing the Salmon River in and around Malone New York. I was fortunate enough to spend time on the Salmon River with family friend Charles “Charlie” Kirk. Charlie was an old-timer, life Continue reading Favorite Lure – Rapala Original Floating Minnow→

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