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Baffin Bay
As soon as we got off the plane, we had to drive to Baffin Bay. We had a stop off at our bay house to get all our gear and then drive down past Corpus Christi to the way to fish with a student and his wife. Last month we had fished with them, along with Captain Sally and her husband Captain Black. Baffin Bay is known for its trophy trout, but with the weather this year being so strange, any trout or redfish is good.We ... Read more…
Argentina 2014
We arrived in Cordoba, Argentina on Tuesday, August 5th, having left Houston on Monday. We got through customs, and then on to the lodge. That trip was another two hours, but at the lodge, Eduardo met us with champagne and goodies to snack on. So it was 5 AM by the time we got to bed. Needless to say, we choose to forgo the early morning hunt - but not the afternoon one. This came after a wonderful lunch of beef and of... Read more…
Teaching in South Dakota
We finally got to Hunters Pointe Sporting Clays in Humboldt, South Dakota, 16 miles west of Sioux Falls. Tony Bour, the owner, had been trying to get us to come up there for two years but it just never worked out. So we squeezed it in this year to teach on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday and returned to Houston on Saturday night because we needed to be somewhere else by Sunday evening. It was a great travel plan, but it... Read more…
Taking Time Off in Alaska
We're just returning from a vacation in Alaska. Vacation is not something we get to do, and this one was very special because we spent it with our daughter Andrea, her husband Tim, and most importantly, our granddaughter Avery. We spent a whole week away from the heat in Houston to spend in chilly Alaska.Our trip started in Seattle to catch a cruise ship for a one-day trip to Ketchikan, Alaska. We arrived and went dire... Read more…
Advance School #1
The first Advance Class was a true learning experience. We had some new faces and some repeaters, but it was a good mix, and a lot of "aha's" came about. Day One: Preloading and Finishing the ShotThe theme was to preload the shot and finish the shot. By preload, we mean being clear to the brain what you want it to do. The notion of telling yourself "see the target either behind the gun or across the barrel" was new to ... Read more…
