Today was an AWESOME day to be a fishing blogger. I went to the Fly fishing show in Somerset NJ with Mike from www.troutrageous.com and Mike V. from www.dubthethorax.com. Met a TON of amazing fly fishing folks. I also picked up some gear. I could bore you with details but instead let me show you [...]
Ok so I mostly relied on spell check… J is for Jalapeno. J is also for Jalapeno jelly. Unfortunately J isn’t for fishing… Consider this post OFF TOPIC. Over the past few years Wifey and I have learned how to craft a fine food. A jelly, made from peppers. When I say jelly I mean jelly… [...]
Over time I’ve come to the realization that there are many outdoor bloggers who follow the usual, well beaten, sometimes paved, often boring, path. Allow me to present a few mile markers of the journey: love for the outdoors willingness to share burning passion to become a “great” writer the idea, “hey maybe I can [...]
Yesterday was the two year anniversary of a fishing trip that spawned The Functioning Fishaholics blog. Happy birthday to us! Running a blog can be tiring work. Lots of late night writing, schmoozing with fishing legends, and of course FISHING! Here’s a sample of what we’ve accomplished so far: 216 Published Posts 508 Comments 2022 [...]
In case you missed it we’ve had a little contest going on over on “The Twitter”. In order to buy as many followers as possible try to break the 2000 follower mark we decided to hold a little contest to reward the awesome outdoors folks who pay attention to our 140 character ramblings. The contest rules were simple: [...]
Do you love fishing? Do you love Twitter? How bout Cabela’s? Well even if you just kinda like Twitter, here’s your chance to win a $20 Cabela’s gift card. What’s that???!!!? Yes, you read that right a $20 Cabela’s gift card could be yours! Here is the ridiculously simple rules: Follow us on Twitter @funcfish Send out [...]
I was bumbling around on my favorite Android news site today and I was amazed to see an article about FISHING! It seems a new product is coming to market that uses your mobile phone or tablet as a depth finder display! Check it out! On the surface this looks like a pretty useful device. They [...]
Man eating bears stalk Perkiomen Creek! Hunting unsuspecting fishermen?!!? Not quite… Last weekend while I was away there was a black bear running amok in my back yard! Turns out the previously captured black bear wandered into Montgomery County and decided to take a tour of Skippack, Schwenksville, Whitpain Township, and all parts in [...]

Looking for that bile soaked post I wrote a little while back? Ya know, the one where I didn’t get the kayak of my dreams? Well you won’t find it here. You see I believe in giving people and companies a chance to make things right. Call me a sappy fool but let’s face it, [...]





