Fishing has always been my why it seems. Its the thing that pushes me through the hows of daily life and gives it purpose. Maybe its being in nature or the simple pursuit of the unknown. Something about fishing has always done it for me. From largemouth bass to red fish, I’ve aways found it…

There I was, sitting with a rod in my hands, staring at a floating original Rapala my dad cast for me between a couple lily pads. He had commanded, ‘’Don’t move it, just leave it there!’’. The tone was rather stern. As one could imagine, being a 4 or 5 year old child, I was…