by Brent Frazee | Aug 9, 2019 | Fishing, General
By Brent Frazee I was just a little guy when I learned the importance of having a fishing buddy. Every time I would visit my grandparents’ home, I would head to their garage. I knew that’s where grandpa Eric would be, and his good friend Mel would be with him. They...
by Brent Frazee | Nov 30, 2018 | Fishing, General
Want to buy a unique Christmas present for your significant other? How about a guided fishing trip to a national destination? Not only will the fisherman or woman on your list get a good value, your gift will go toward helping kids get involved in fishing. I’m talking...
by Brent Frazee | Apr 14, 2018 | General
I have to admit that my first meeting with Patrick McManus was a bit of disappointment. When I sat next to him at an Outdoor Writers Association of America (OWAA) conference years ago, I expected to be entertained. He was, after all, the humor writer who was my hero. ...
by Brent Frazee | Sep 1, 2017 | Fishing, General
Eric Jahn drove his boat to an open stretch of water in the middle of Lake Granby in north-central Colorado and cut the motor. The jagged ridge line of the nearby mountains loomed in the horizon. But there were few landmarks on shore to show Jahn he was in the right...
by Brent Frazee | May 14, 2017 | Fishing, General
My mom wasn’t much of a fisherman. To be honest, she wasn’t a fisherman at all. Oh, she loved lake life. She loved being at our cottage in Wisconsin with her family. She loved touring the lake on our pontoon boat, the late-night card games and just sitting out on the...
by Brent Frazee | Feb 3, 2017 | General, Missouri, Outdoors
So, has cabin fever set in yet? If so, this might be a good time to join me (shown here) at one of the Mid-Continent Public Libraries. Starting Saturday, I’ll be presenting a series of talks on the Great Outdoors. I’ll start with a talk on trout fishing, the...