fishing

A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to Ice Fish

Amusing Bryce anecdote ahead, detailing one of the many ways I am occasionally (or frequently) stupid. So let me set the stage for you first. I was planning on going out ice fishing yesterday morning with TRC, despite the sub-zero temperatures. I’d had fun the first day, and I wanted to do it again, dagnabbit. So I got out everything I needed the night before. Hats, gloves, snow pants, scarves, mittens–you name it. Everything was set. I got up early in the morning, did my writing for the day, and then packed everything up. I’m a punctual person. I like […]

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Things Learned During My First Ice Fishing Expedition

If you follow my Twitter feed, you no doubt are aware that I went ice fishing for the first time this weekend. Despite what many people say up here (namely that “ice fishing” is code for “ice drinking”) no alcohol was involved. I do have photographic evidence of my trip, but I don’t have the cable to hook up my camera at work here, so you’ll have to wait for that. In the meantime, here’s a rundown of the experience. We went to Lukfin Pond up past Philips, Maine. It’s not particularly big, but it’s not exactly pull up with

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