Opy’s, the “not so general” store, opened on Oct. 13, 2017, and has since celebrated its one year anniversary. “When we opened a little over a year ago, our goal was to provide Ellington and the county with something that they need that’s close to them,” said Alyssa Smith, owner. Alyssa and her husband, Brock,…
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Way back in the ’70s I bought a paperback book entitled “The Soft-Hackled Fly,” written by a gentleman by the name of Sylvester Nemes. At the time I had never heard of a Soft Hackle and had never heard of Sylvester Nemes, either, but the book looked to be interesting, had some great photography in…
There are many people out there who want to learn to fish, and many who have been fishing for years who have questions about the right tackle. One of the most-asked questions is… What should I get to fish with? Every guide knows that the success of a fisherman who hires him depends to a…
A few weeks ago, I woke up one morning and found that my outdoor thermometer was telling me that it was -2 degrees outside. The one thing that I knew right away was that there wasn’t going to be any fishing done on that day. Fishing is always on my mind at this time of…
When it comes to bags, I can be rather picky. I need a bag that can hold my wallet, makeup bag, sunglasses, keys, and the random junk I stuff in it daily. Now I will say, I was skeptical of this bag at first, but upon further investigation, I found it to work very nicely…
