It was April when I reached out to Tara to see if she would be interested in participating in my spotlight post. She had posted on one of the women’s fishing pages about how fishing had saved her life by keeping her active and by giving her some new perspectives in life. When I reachedContinue reading “Wild Woman Spotlight – September”
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Jigs and Bigs Fishing Report: 09/23/21
The first Thursday of fall is here, can you believe it? I have been in full archery season preparation mode, but the Jig Heads are still out on the water! Andy is out in Oklahoma fishing spending a bunch of time golfing with his son but they went fishing a bunch too! A low pressureContinue reading “Jigs and Bigs Fishing Report: 09/23/21”
Jigs and Bigs Fishing Report: 9/16/21
Happy Thursday! Let’s dive right in. Ryan went out on the ocean and landed his first ever bluefin tuna on light tackle, which he said was an absolute blast. On spinning gear it was intense! Throwing topwater into the swarm and having it hit and feeling the runs it makes is incredible! I recommend everyoneContinue reading “Jigs and Bigs Fishing Report: 9/16/21”
Jigs and Bigs Fishing Report: 09/09/21
Here we are again; another Thursday, another fishing report! The long weekend had some of our jig heads, and myself, tied up with camping and other activities but the rest were out to fish! Ryan got out a few times this week taking two trips to Quaboag, once for pre fishing and another for tournamentContinue reading “Jigs and Bigs Fishing Report: 09/09/21”
Not Being Perfect Doesn’t Mean You’re a Failure
In my efforts to find inspiration for writing, new channels to network, and just find content that I enjoy, I recently started listening to a few different podcasts. Some of my personal favorites, all of which you should check out, are Jigs & Bigs, Mindful Hunter, and most recently Her Inspired Journey, featuring Hannah Marcom.Continue reading “Not Being Perfect Doesn’t Mean You’re a Failure”
Jigs & Bigs Fishing Report: 09/02/21
Hello fishing friends and happy September! The jig heads have been busy this week! Tim only managed one outing which was his club tournament at Pontoosuc Lake in Pittsfield where the water temperature was 75 degrees.. Tim said that without any pre-fishing, and his last jaunt up there probably 5-6 years ago, he relied onContinue reading “Jigs & Bigs Fishing Report: 09/02/21”
Wild Woman Spotlight – August
Meet Rocky Kent, a Litigation Paralegal from Colorado with pure, raw passion for the outdoors. The first time I saw her name was with this post on Facebook in one of my favorite groups: I went on my first hunt this past weekend, hog hunting! And it WAS AMAZING! I was the only female atContinue reading “Wild Woman Spotlight – August”
Jigs and Bigs Fishing Report: 08/26/21
Happy Thursday! I have been busy gearing up for hunting season, but our jig heads have been busy! Andy fished Pequot Pond in Westfield on Saturday where water temps were about 80 degrees and clear. He reported catching lots of small fish on ultralight tackle. Andy said the pickerel, largemouth, and panfish were all hittingContinue reading “Jigs and Bigs Fishing Report: 08/26/21”
Let the Woods Humble You
There are so many reasons I love being in the woods and on the water. So many, I don’t know that I could put all of them on paper. There’s something though that I rarely hear about when people talk about their experiences in the woods, and I didn’t start to understand it until IContinue reading “Let the Woods Humble You”
Jigs and Bigs Fishing Report: 08/19/21
It’s Thursday, and here’s what the Jig Heads had to say this week! Shawn the Fisherman reports that the fishing he’s had in the past couple weeks was a tough trip to Winnipesaukee for the Elite Kayak Fishing Tournament. Unfortunately the only thing Shawn managed to catch was a nasty summer cold before he headedContinue reading “Jigs and Bigs Fishing Report: 08/19/21”
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