Finding Buckeyes in Vermont

Finding Buckeyes in Vermont

COLCHESTER, Vermont — Fishing adventures with a long drive and an overnight or two (or three) stay consistently produce chance meetings. The Jeopardy! category for this occurrence would be titled “Back Home Boys.” Trips to Lake Erie or Lake St. Clair in Michigan...
Hundreds attend Hooked on Fishing event

Hundreds attend Hooked on Fishing event

NEW LEXINGTON – Year five for the annual Hooked on Fishing, Not on Drugs (HOFNOD) event at the Perry County Gun Club Lake followed a script that could not have been written any better. Sponsored by the Perry County Sheriff’s Office and Perry County Transit, the event...
Timing is everything in fishing

Timing is everything in fishing

BURR OAK LAKE – The text message from a fishing buddy squashed our plans for a Buckeye Lake adventure on a Sunday afternoon. My boat and truck were ready to go when the day went south faster than a Friday afternoon paycheck. I quickly moved to Plan B only to see it...
Two trips to St. Clair

Two trips to St. Clair

PERRYSBURG, OHIO – Prior to being rehired at The Perry County Tribune on Aug. 31, I had the freedom to fish anywhere in North America unrestricted by COVID-19. Lake Erie, Vermont’s Lake Champlain and J. Percy Priest Lake in Tennessee are some of the places where I...