The Show Must Go On!

Hey Zach Some friends were taking a couple Suburbans through Chile’s Tierra del Fuego, so I tagged along. The upper Rio Grande starts in Chile and those 6 to 20 pound sea-run browns swim through Argentina, then into Chilean waters. It is a long cast, ‘steelhead swing’ destination. I used traditional ...

Apr 25th, 12 | 2 Comments »

Just a Quick Trip to Ascension Bay

Hey Zach -  I made a quick trip to Ascension Bay in mid-February. I showed the guides from Pesca Maya Lodge my fly box and they went for the Mart’s RL Pseudo Shrimp, Mart’s Medium Rare and Mart’s Gold Grill for bonefish, and Morrish’s Crab Cake – Olive for permit. ...

Apr 23rd, 12 | Post a comment »

The Filming Never Stops @ Catch

Hey Zach,   This comes from Andros South Lodge in the Bahamas. Shooting some Catch Magazine videos and having fun in the sun. This is bonefish country and there are so many miles of flats, that in a week, we will only scratch the surface. Tailers on the morning in-coming tide and ...

Apr 5th, 12 | 1 Comment »

O’Keefe Not Afraid to Hike for “it”

Hey Zach – Man, are my feet killing me. I backpacked 22 miles in one day to fish the prettiest river in Washington State. In North Cascades National Park, which is the coolest place, there are several headwater streams. Some are glacial and either too cold or rather sterile, but ...

Oct 10th, 11 | 2 Comments »

O’Keefe Goes Right Back to AK

Hey Zach - On my way to the Portland Airport, I hit the lower Deschutes and got my first steelie, a wild 6 pounder. Great way to start a trip to Alaska (again!!). I met up with Jerry Swanson, the ex-Kaufmann's travel guy and we visited four lodges in ten ...

Aug 25th, 11 | 2 Comments »