Weekend Angler

Posted on October 25, 2014

It’s been a hot, beautiful summer across much of the south. Temperatures ran above average with rainfall well be...

Posted on July 19, 2014

As a longtime outdoors person, there’s one thing I’ve noticed through the years; when winter is long and c...

Posted on December 21, 2013

The Christmas Holiday Season has arrived along with some snow, incredible food, shopping, and special time with family and...

Posted on November 30, 2013

I was relaxing in a waiting area recently, picked up a fishing magazine and found an interesting article. It was a bas...

Posted on November 16, 2013

I recently enjoyed some fine fishing for brown trout in a small reservoir close to my home. It’s prespawn time f...

Posted on August 10, 2013

I’m not the type of person who complains much. I strive to keep a positive outlook and focus on the good things in life th...

Posted on March 10, 2013

I enjoyed a busy holiday season filled with good food and time spent with family and friends. Shopping, book signing e...

Posted on November 24, 2012

It’s that time of year again…already. Is it my imagination or does every year go faster as we age? I&rsqu...

Posted on November 03, 2012

The fall period offers some of the best fishing of the year because most game fish feed heavily as day length decrease...

Posted on October 07, 2012

It’s that time again. Day length is decreasing, surface water temperatures are falling, and baitfish are beginning t...

Posted on September 03, 2012

During the peak of summer when shallow water fishing opportunities are limited I often take time to reflect on past fishin...

Posted on August 14, 2012

When summer temperatures peak, good daytime fishing opportunities become more limited. The blazing sun, high temps, high r...

Posted on July 15, 2012

Fishing for smallmouth bass in rivers is one of my favorite summer pastimes. Floating a river while watching the sun rise...

Posted on July 04, 2012

It’s been a hot, dry spring across the southeast. Summer’s just begun yet most rivers and reservoirs are unusu...

Posted on June 03, 2012

If you’ve read my book, you know I’m not an avid fly fisherman. My focus is on catching fish, whatever’s...

From the Bench: Trying to Legislatively ...

It did not take long, nor should it have taken long. It should have never needed to have taken place at all. ...

Posted by Jeff Toquinto
Time Travel: Wayne Jamison and Team Cele...

The exact date, location, and event shown in this photo is not known, but it is decades ago when the late Wayne "...

Posted by Dick Duez
It's Happening: Fond Memories of J. Eddi...

On Jan. 8, the former Leeson’s Import Motors storage facility was demolished, leaving a large pile of rubble on a little p...

Posted by Julie Perine
ToquiNotes: BHS has a National Coach of ...

There may be some confusion for those reading this blog. The only point of that confusion is that it may seem like a s...

Posted by Jeff Toquinto
Off the Shelf: Looking at Library Progra...

Some of our most popular programs for children are our Storytime programs every week for different age groups. These progr...

Posted by Angela Spatafore
The Grapevine: Getting Ready for a Speci...

If you were to pick up a document and it started with the sentence, “when in the course of human events, we hold...

Posted by Rosalyn Queen
The Cyber Beacon: Community Cyber Awaren...

Editor's Note: Blogger Joe Earley will see a disruption in his blog in the months ahead. Earley is running for the Wes...

Posted by Joe Earley