Boat Show & Cubs Convention: Stray Cast
STRAY CAST: Telling the Boat Show from the Cubs Convention is like deciding longear sunfish or bluegill. BTW, click here for a good...
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Dale Bowman
- Jan 3, 2016
- 2 min
Eat it: Bring the masses to outdoors
From the antics and honor of making the annual Jay The Joke Holiday Cookbook to goose pastrami for the holidays, I think of food from the...
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Dale Bowman
- Dec 10, 2015
- 2 min
Time: Ramble with the Lady
When I find it is a week or more between Rambles, I know I am too busy. Tis the season for that. Between hunting--goose, duck, deer--and...
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Dale Bowman
- Dec 9, 2015
- 1 min
Trump, Bears: Stray Cast
STRAY CAST: If politics were hunting, Donald Trump would be a poacher. If football was fishing, the Bears would be cut shad. (This site...
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Dale Bowman
- Oct 21, 2015
- 1 min
Fox, filamentous algae & Cubs song: Stray Cast
STRAY CAST: John Fox is to time management what filamentous algae is to pond management; BTW, ``Go! Cubs! Go!'' is as ubiquitous and...
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Dale Bowman
- Oct 7, 2015
- 1 min
Harrelson, Maddon & Young: Stray Cast
STRAY CAST: Kan Harrelson? Hawk out of kee-eeeee-arr. Joe Maddon? Fox at the rabbit hole. Willie Young? Fish out of water. Specials...
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Dale Bowman
- Sep 30, 2015
- 1 min
Derrick Rose & muskie: Stray Cast
STRAY CAST: Derrick Rose talks at news conferences like a propeller-scarred muskie swims Fox Lake. (This site and our outdoors media...
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Dale Bowman
- Jun 25, 2015
- 1 min
Rauner & Potter: Stray Cast
STRAY CAST: Gov. Bruce Rauner is like the guy who thinks pulling yourself up by the bootstraps means upgrading Silver Sonic Waders; and...
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Dale Bowman
- Jun 18, 2015
- 1 min
Fake arty trees, Picasso & Chicago: Stray Cast
STRAY CAST: The fake arty trees fit 31st Street Harbor about as well as gobies do the Great Lakes; and are nearly insulting as the...
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Dale Bowman
- May 13, 2015
- 1 min
Baseball & night fishing flatheads: Stray Cast
STRAY CAST: Baseball season is like night fishing for flatheads: you're never quite sure if the line twitch is current of a flathead...
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Dale Bowman
- Apr 22, 2015
- 1 min
Pounders, noogies & managing: Stray Cast
STRAY CAST: Getting a noogie from Nolan Ryan is one thing, that s like a 30-pound muskie throwing a Pounder Bull Dawg at the boat; but...
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Dale Bowman
- Apr 10, 2015
- 1 min
Hold the heads: Whitefish in southern Lake Michigan
The steady spread of lake whitefish in southern Lake Michigan is of major interest to Solomon David, an aquatic ecologist at the Shedd...
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Dale Bowman
- Apr 8, 2015
- 1 min
Stray Cast: Jeff Samardzija, Royal Coachman & maggots
STRAY CAST: Jeff Samardzija’s retaliations remind me of finding out an admired dry-fly fisherman tips his Royal Coachmans with maggots....
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Dale Bowman
- Mar 25, 2015
- 1 min
Stray Cast: James Shields & a beard
STRAY CAST: James Shields looks like a poster child for a week-long hunting trip. (That's a compliment.). (This site and our outdoors...
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Dale Bowman
- Mar 18, 2015
- 1 min
Stray Cast: Kris Bryant & fishing trips
STRAY CAST: Kris Bryant is like that kid who makes his dad take him along on dad’s get-away fishing trip. (This site and our outdoors...
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