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THE VETERAN’S ADVENTURE PROJECT

THE VETERAN’S ADVENTURE PROJECT

I supported a Veteran’s fishing weekend for the second year in a row. The two-day event is part of the Veteran’s Adventure Project sponsored by the Pittsburgh Chapter of Safari Club International. This year’s event was significant because my Father...
AS THE BEAR GOES, THE BEAR GOES

AS THE BEAR GOES, THE BEAR GOES

In November of 2022, I wrote a blog titled “Bears and Bear Markets.” The market had fallen into bear market territory about the same time a roaming bear had decided that his new territory included my property.  Like dealing with a bear market, I did my...
PRICING TRIPS AND MARKETS

PRICING TRIPS AND MARKETS

Have you ever booked a trip in the “shoulder season?” You know, it’s not “high season” or prime time for travel. These less-than-prime dates are usually enjoyed or acquired at a discounted rate, often because there is a greater risk of the weather not being as...
THE MAYFLY PROJECT

THE MAYFLY PROJECT

Flyfishing in August in Western Pennsylvania may sound out of place. However, the regional Mayfly Project fundraiser is an excellent time of year.  If there is an off-season for flyfishing guides in Southwest PA, the dog days of summer would be one of them. Each...
HUNTING SEASON: THE WALK BACK

HUNTING SEASON: THE WALK BACK

Have you ever spent an entire November day in a tree stand? A cold, gray day when the clouds were spitting snowflakes, the big ones that could cover your entire eye. The cold begins to creep into your boots around 10:00 am, yet somehow, you find yourself climbing down...