Tagged With: fishing
Wilderness Camping For High Mountain Lake Brook Trout
Augie’s example of the search for adventure and finding something more… or less. Each spring I take a few days and refresh the soul with a solo camping trip. Some years I go in search of the elusive Wild turkey. Some years, I fish the tidal bays of North Carolina and in other years I … Continue reading
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Remembering A Stormy Ride
Last weekend while enjoying a family BBQ, my oldest daughter was asked about the small scars on her leg. They were a result of her bike’s brake cable hitting her leg one infamous afternoon. This story first appeared in the Hunting and Fishing Journal several years ago, and with her recounting the story the other … Continue reading
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Blue Catfish on the Potomac River
Blue Catfish Adventure “As the tide ebbed last night I made my way back home with four nice fat catfish in the kayak. Then things got interesting. No water! I grounded the kayak no less than a dozen times and ended up taking a 3/4 mile detour around a mud flat and up a creek … Continue reading
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When Fishing is More Than Just Fishing
When fishing is more than just fishing I do believe spring just might finally be here. As I look out the window of Augie’s Adventures office, I see the budding colors of spring. This can only means one thing, time to dust off the fishing rods.
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Camping on Portsmouth Island Day 1
Portsmouth Island, NC Time for a trip south to warmer weather, sand in the toes and maybe some fishing. Spring maybe a little slow arriving here in the Maryland / DC area, but I had some intel that suggested warmer weather out on the Banks of North Carolina. With the road salt white streaks still covering … Continue reading
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Potomac River Fall Stripers
A Quick Evening Fishing the Potomac River for Stripers The weather these first few days of October have been more late summer than fall. The warm weather felt of fishing. Fall fishing is one of those past times I wish I had more time for, however, my typical October calendar is normally filled with whitetails and … Continue reading
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The Magic Of An Evening Fishing With Friends
* Editor’s note – The story below may or may not have happened as portrayed. The names and places have been changed to protect the innocent. “Sorry, no photos please.” I said to Mr. X as I unhooked and returned to the water the large smallmouth. Mr. Y had another feisty Rock Bass on the … Continue reading
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All in the name of taking great photographs of sunken ships – Mallow’s Bay
And this is how I spend a Sunday afternoon, Augie’s Adventure Style. Mallow’s Bay by Kayak I left my muddy flip flops sitting in the middle of Route 224. But I get ahead of myself; let me start from the beginning. Sunday afternoon, I set out to take a few photographs of some old sunken ships … Continue reading
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Memorial Day Weekend Canoe Trip
A trip to the past down the Monocacy River Three years after the Civil War ended, Decoration Day was established as a time for the nation to decorate the graves of the Civil War dead with flowers. It is believed that date was chosen because flowers would be in bloom all over the country. … Continue reading
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Largemouth Bass Fishing Kayak Style
Kayaks and Largemouth As Larry and John drove along Route 95 heading south in the pre-morning darkness of a chilly spring morning, they shared the road with several trucks towing expensive bass boats. Two kayaks were strapped to the top of Larry’s Jeep. In sharp contrast they would be fishing the same waters in pursuit … Continue reading
