The Inside Line

Smoked Out

Smoked Out

Posted by Pete Robbins on Sep 7th 2016

As long as I’m decrying the use of certain words that dominate the fishing vernacular (see yesterday’s blog about “Choked”), there are probably a few more that need to get replaced.The first is “Smoke … read more
Choke It Down

Choke It Down

Posted by Pete Robbins on Sep 6th 2016

We are a sport of copycats. Develop the Senko on Monday, and your 274 closest competitors will knock it off … read more
Paint by Numbers, Don't Lose Friends

Paint by Numbers, Don't Lose Friends

Posted by Pete Robbins on Aug 30th 2016

In America, I’m told, most babies’ first words are either “mama” or “dada.”In Mexico, I’m convinced, most fishing guides’ first words are “You have dye?”Seriously, every time I’ve been to El Salto or … read more
Failure to Communicate

Failure to Communicate

Posted by Pete Robbins on Aug 28th 2016

Except for in the household of the guy who finished second, I think there’s been near-universal happiness over the fact that Charlie Hartley won the Northern Open on the James River and thereby qualif … read more