Scuds

Scuds

First, let’s talk about scuds. Ever heard of them? I was first introduced to them in Arkansas a few years ago. Don’t hear too much about them around here. Thanks to the Fly-Fishing-Discounter.com who had this info on their website:

FRESHWATER SHRIMP
a.k.a. SCUD
Trout eat ’em up

The freshwater shrimp is one of the most popular natural food sources for trout. A freshwater shrimp is usually referred to as a scud. Don’t worry if you didn’t know that already because I didn’t until I started writing this. They are also called by a few other names which we’ll get to in a second.

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Davy and The Bear

“Davy” and The Bear

Just to set the record straight, the Davy in this story is not Davy Crockett, King of the Wild Frontier. This Davy did not know Sam Houston and did not fight at the Alamo. This Davy did not kill a bear “when he was only three.” But he did kill a bear. And, this Davy lives near Houston, Texas. Continue reading Davy and The Bear

Shadow Of Greatness

A Shadow Of Greatness
(Sissies Never Hunt Bears)

On our life’s journey, our shadow falls across the path of many others and other’s shadow falls across our path. Often, these go unnoticed. Only on a rare occasion do we have a shadow of greatness come our way. Continue reading Shadow Of Greatness