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Eat-People Fish: Coming to a Pond Near You

Mar 6, 2012 at 3:00 pm in Asia, Fishing, North America, Water Adventures by Nate Harper · 3 Comments »

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People are often trying to find ways to spice up sports.  When wrestling got too boring they added Hulk Hogan; baseball added Babe Ruth.  Genghis Khan decided to make polo more interesting by using severed human heads in place of a wooden ball.  And apparently to some, it is time to tack some excitement and [...]

MAN-GOO-LIAA: Fishing in the Land of the Khan

Dec 14, 2010 at 10:47 am in Asia, Fishing by Nate Harper · 3 Comments »

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My sole motivation for heading to Mongolia to fish came from the descriptions I got from a guy in Beijing.  Greg was a giant from Nebraska, and living in China.  He had just come back from a trip to Mongolia and was eager to share his experiences.  Just the way he said Mongolia, with a loud booming voice, [...]

Using A Kayak For Fishing

Jul 3, 2009 at 1:04 am in Fishing, Kayak and Canoe, Water Adventures by Gear Up and Play · Leave a Comment »

I used to wonder this same question, why use a kayak for fishing? I always thought they were too small, that you couldn’t get to the areas that you wanted to fish, uncomfortable, pain to load and unload, etc. I was completely wrong, in every sense. It did take me a little while to get the hang of kayak fishing, but once I did, everything else fell into place. My goal is to help you, so that it doesn’t take you as long as it took me to start catching more fish!