Litton's Fishing Lines

I felt surprised we found water about 25 feet deep. We had parked at the East Picnic Area and began walking towards the dike, the pond's...

It got really cold, in case you missed the news. Colder than forecast. My wife had -7 on her thermometer, leaving for work at 7:00 a.m. yest...

At least that's as it seems. I was at the reservoir Thursday for a photography session, and I saw a lot of it that sticks above the surf...

By mistake, I set my alarm for P.M., so when I woke at 7:48, I knew I was 34 minutes late, and the possibility of us setting up on the point...

  I worked my job yesterday, and I found constantly being on my feet put enough stress on the back for pain to accumulate. (I was hospitaliz...

A week ago I began planning on today. I soon ruled out ice fishing, because I realized today might be my son Matt's only shot at the lak...

I got my stuff down by the water ahead of Fred, and while I began sticking rod holders into mud submerged an inch or two (the ground frozen)...

Got the urge to get out and fish. Otherwise, I'd have stayed home and continued my long quest to understand WordPress before I build a s...

Me, Matt, and his Mom set up foldout chairs and enjoyed the mild weather at the Valley for some three hours. Cloudless sky overhead, I told ...

My son's over from Costa Mesa, CA. We went to Round Valley yesterday, his mother along. I felt astonished at how steeply the main launch...

Went over to Round Valley for photography yesterday, and I found the corner at Lot 2 frozen over by a thin sheet. The photo makes the scene ...

Oliver Round and I fished Round Valley Pond this morning, beginning at 14 degrees. In the photo, his pickerel had just broken off at the hol...

Matt and I rode over to Round Valley, where I decided to see if Dave Delucca was at the ramp, instead of going directly through the main gat...

Merry Christmas to you. Matt's back from California. We bought shiners at The Sporting Life and headed over to Round Valley, rigging one...

Wife went to Manhattan. I decided against going because rainy, cold, and I can do without the risk of getting COVID. Wait until summer. I...

Got home from visiting my dad in time to ride over to Round Valley with my black Lab Sadie, and dunk Power Bait, hoping to duplicate Dave De...

DeLucca releasing his rainbow Got a jolt today, over at Round Valley. Came with my wife and black Lab Sadie, shooting photos. I was just wal...

I phoned Stanhope Bait & Boat before I left, sure the hours would be the same, and they were--Saturday and Sunday only. I really wanted ...

Didn't see any boats out, but the ramp is ploughed. Spent time in the Ranger Cove area, and I enjoyed walking more than photography, whi...

I turned Matt on to my favorite spot at Round Valley this evening, but he got skunked. I told him afterwards I hope that some May after...