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My mechanic owns a transmission shop that also does general wrenching. According to him, Toyota makes th best CVTs, followed by Honda. They still require regular fluid changes. Others are luck of the draw with Stellantis and Nissan being the worst.

Dad and his father worked for the company that built many of the central and northern Mexico reservoirs, father from 1908-1934 and Dad from 1932-62. He said the wing shooting and bass fishing was fantastic.

Gracie loves her groomer and the groomer loves her; she should at $120 +$20 tip every 8 weeks.

Ah, Dad had one before I was born, said one of his favorite waterfowl dogs. He had several over 30 years of hunting in the central Mexican lakes from 1930-60’s.

Getting warm here, Gracie has discovered how to beat the heat.

Poodle mix?

Whatever you decide on bear in mind that certain model years of the most reliable vehicles can have more issues than other years; typically the first couple years of the generation. Certain manufacturers CVT transmissions are notoriously problematic while others are reliable but require...

And Robin Wright Penn……

Crook Manifesto; Colson Whitehead, two time Pulitzer winning author of The Nickel Boys and The Underground Railroad continues the Harlem saga of the 1970s begun with his Harlem Shuffle. Crisp street language, colorful characters and writing that evokes Elmore Leonard. Eagerly waiting for the...

Question for the permethrin users: Does washing clothes in it affect the clothes in anyway that’s objectionable; ie odor, remove UV protection?

What is Kofta?

Sounds like a great trip, was that your introduction to Musky and Wisconsin? I’m going to Wisconsin end of July but targeting Smallies on dry flies as my friend and guide says there can be numbers vs Muskies being much harder to entice. Will be fishing the Flambeau and maybe a couple others...

Roasting certain vegetables turns them from “meh” to “yeah” for me; Brussel sprouts, broccoli and cauliflower specifically.

From Farbank website this morning, inflation has kicked in. I bought an 8’ four weight, reel and Rio Gold DT line for $275 from a local shop around 2012-15 iirc.

Definitely not typical coloring for a Sac fish, they are usually more heavily spotted and less silvery, as well as bigger 😁. 9K cfs is not ideal conditions, I’ve been told around 4K is ideal and never had much luck after a flow bump so you did well. Egg bite in September- October is good with...

RTIC for me as well. Tip; get some insulation like this to lay inside the cooler on top of everything once packed. BIG help.

You can bring alcohol across in limited quantities, 2 liters of whiskey iirc. Beer shouldn’t be an issue if in limited quantities. Google is your friend in this case. Meals are provided at camp. I was there with previous operators, Francisco and Uli; she was a wonderful cook, hearty meals and...

“should I bring a very energetic not so well behaved black lab (dog friendly though)?” No.

Pretty fish; don’t look like stockers…..

I remember when oxtail was cheap……