Steve and Catfish

95lb blue catfish that Terry and Michael landed on the Ohio River March 15, 2022! Steve did a good piece on Rio Grande catfishing years back.

Wolverines

There have been a string of wolverine sightings in the states lately, like this guy from Utah.

Steve’s Backyard Douglas-fir

I am into wildlife trees. I plant mast trees, like oaks and chestnuts, but my biophilia extends to all trees including conifers like Douglas fir and Sitka spruce. I saw this pic of a Douglas fir in Steve’s backyard and thought it was worth posting. I didn’t know Douglas fir was down there.

Vulture

Vulture Wonderful sculpture in wood by Tony Fredriksson. An unusual subject but well done.

Small World

I thought this was BS until I checked Google Earth. Bangladesh is only 100 miles from the Himalayas depending on where you are in Bangladesh. It reminds me of standing on a snow covered Alberta prairie in November one year hunting Gray Partridge. The Rockies were a 100 miles away shining in the sun. A spectacular sight like looking to …

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Trojan Trout

Trojan Trout A story on removing brook trout genetically in favor of  New Mexico’s state fish, the Rio Grande cutthroat trout. Other restorations will be done elsewhere. Like the screw-worm fly approach.