EJ's Fishing & SoftSurv - ival

21/07/2025

20/07/2025

20/07/2025

Turn the volume up!

The most bumble bees I've ever seen in one place.

19/07/2025

A news piece on the damage that Fancy Lad Farms and Wildlife Sanctuary sustained from a tornado recently. The owner is a friend and they are absolutely swamped with it being in the middle of baby season and all, and they could really use your help. Monetary donations can be made directly, and if you're in the St. Louis area, you can even go volunteer your time.

A wildlife sanctuary just outside of Potosi is on the road to recovery, nearly four months after an EF-3 tornado ripped through the 100-acre property. For ...

19/07/2025

I am thee bluegeel wheesperer.

18/07/2025

Beast!

Air: 21°C
Water: 21°C
4" YUM Sonar Minnow in "JC Natural"
(Both(

17/07/2025

Round 2, First Cast, AGAIN!
I have a witness this time ;)

Both 4" YUM Sonar Minnow in "JC Natural"

17/07/2025

Two little guys (would've been 3 but 1st one, largest and on the first cast) flopped back in at my feet)

Air: 19°C
Water: 20°C

4" YUM Sonar Minnow in "JC NATURAL "
(both)

(1st YUM Crawdad Black/Gold fleck)

15/07/2025

What do you think about "no interference" –the unwritten rule of documentarians, field biologist, naturalists and wilderness sports folk, that says you are not to interfere with natural processes?

This little guy had 7+ leeches on it, and if I had to wager a guess, it crawled up into sun-drenched field to "burn" them off.

Working on that assumption, would you have assisted in that end, or would you let nature take its course?

15/07/2025

“We didn’t really think we were going to clean out every single last bass, but we never imagined that we were going to be driving rapid evolution and that that was going to undercut our own efforts,” said McIntyre.

https://www.wwnytv.com/2025/07/10/scientists-attempts-eliminate-bass-adirodack-lake-backfire/?fbclid=IwY2xjawLik1RleHRuA2FlbQIxMQABHsuvpMH8tLc0FaXZGmrkXpXQD8xUVU2QRYae6fqK6sCEzw5Q3e3p7lwBv4RH_aem_fq03cWBjZiZAX2McYt94_A

Scientists wanted to eradicate smallmouth bass from an Adirondack lake. What happened came as a surprise and a lesson in evolution.