Well, if you read my post at the end of August you know I purchased a Jarbridge underquilt from Arrowhead Equipment. Today was the first opportunity I had to actually put it up under the hammock and test it out for … Continue reading
Today we had another work hike for the Florida Trail Association. This was a pretty short out and back but it was very nice as most of the trail followed the Suwanee River. We had a good turnout and great … Continue reading
Today I decided to make a minor mod to the Pelican to make it a bit more functional. There is no rigging in the front deck area and I while I don’t have a hatch there (yet) I do intend … Continue reading
Life is funny sometimes. On Friday somebody else’s vacation cost ME money. There I was sitting in my cube and minding my own business when I got an evil text message. It was from a friend and former co-worker. It … Continue reading
For once I had a wonderful turn of luck. I swear, this never happens to me. As I mentioned yesterday I was planning on stopping by Black Fly to pick up an Okuma SLV 89 reel to go with my … Continue reading
I’m one step closer to actually fly fishing instead of just tying flies. Today I got a package in the mail from a guy off the Florida Sportsman forum. I’m now the proud owner of a Scott SAS 908/3 fly … Continue reading
Yesterday was crazy busy. It started off with an early soccer game that we almost won. The kids played their hearts out and what started out to look like a landslide victory for the other team ended up with just … Continue reading
Well, one can hope anyway. Since I’ve been looking for a kayak I’ve been contemplating what to do for a GPS solution. I have an awesome Garmin 60CSx which works great and has served me well. However, it’s not real … Continue reading
Yesterday the North Florida Trailblazers finished up the weekend’s work hike. We spent the day clearing the trail from Ocean Pond to Osceola Shelter and from the shelter on to the Turkey Run Trailhead. The trail was in worse shape … Continue reading
I wasn’t sure how today was going to end up. I hadn’t prepared at all during the week and spent last night getting ready for the work hike in Osceola National Forest. Around midnight or 1 (it’s all a blur) … Continue reading