March 22nd, 2008

Fishy Quotes

Posted by Mike Rock at 9:11 am in Fishing | No Comments

An old legend holds that since the Bible (Genesis 1:21), says God created all the great sea monsters on the fourth day,  Thursday is the best day to watch for them to appear.   

Author Unknown      

March 10th, 2008

Fishy Quotes

Posted by Mike Rock at 7:24 pm in Fishing | No Comments

All the romance of trout fishing exists in the mind of the angler and is in no way shared by the fish. 

Harold F. Blaisdell,  The Philosophical Fisherman, 1969    

      

March 5th, 2008

Spring???

Posted by Mike Rock at 1:46 am in Fishing, Gardens, Weather | No Comments

The record daily maximum snowfall of 1.8 inches was set at Avoca last Friday the 29th, breaking the old record of 1.1 set in 1968.Interesting…Can we looked forward to this every leap year??

I walked my yard this morning…Quite a few areas still snow covered, but I did see a few buds of spring poking through the still frozen ground, although no crocuses yet…. Read more…

February 25th, 2008

Fishy Quote

Posted by Mike Rock at 5:53 pm in Baseball, Fishing | No Comments

The only thing bad about winning the pennant is that you have to manage the All-Star Game the next year. I’d rather go fishing for three years.

Whitey Herzog

January 28th, 2008

Another Jazz Record Hop LRCA

Posted by Mike Rock at 6:46 pm in Uncategorized | No Comments

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January 14th, 2008

Fishing

Posted by Mike Rock at 6:15 pm in Fishing | No Comments

Fishing is not a sport one pursues for its pure entertainment value. You might play baseball or play a round of golf, but you don’t play fishing. You work a stream or you put your time in on the water. We pay our dues. Fishing is entertainment, but it is also about knowledge of nature and the wilderness. No angler worth his license thinks of fishing as purely fun and games playtime.

Author Unknown

January 9th, 2008

Tuesday 8 January 2008

Posted by Mike Rock at 9:33 am in Weather | No Comments

… Record high temperature set at Avoca…

a record high temperature of 67 degrees was set at Avoca yesterday.
This breaks the old record of 66 set in 1998.

January 7th, 2008

Fishy Quotes

Posted by Mike Rock at 5:27 pm in Fishing | No Comments

I once gave up fishing. It was the most terrifying weekend of my life.

Author Unknown

December 24th, 2007

Seasons Greetings

Posted by Mike Rock at 9:22 am in Upcoming Events | No Comments

MERRY CHRISTMAStree.bmp

December 17th, 2007

Fishy Quote

Posted by Mike Rock at 11:15 am in Fishing | No Comments

And I think, as I angle for fish, In the hope that my hooks will attach’em, It’s delightfully easy to fish- But harder than blazes to catch’em. 

Wallace Irwin

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