JOURNAL

This is a collection of stories, insights, inspirations, and savory victuals

Open Letter To Speckled Trout

We tried to tell Tim that speckled trout can’t read, but he insisted on writing them a letter. “Just in case they can,” he said.

There's a Shrimp in My Beer: A special Beer Redux

We decided to expand on the recipe we provided some months ago, and divulge the myriad of ways we enjoy these savory victuals.

3 Favorite Speckled Trout Lures

Lure confidence is key for targeting speckled trout. Here are 3 that Tim spends way too much money on.

Chubs Peterson Learns to Cast

Chubs Peterson might be a double hauling son of a gun. Or is he?

The Birth of Chubs Peterson

What do you get when you combine a hipster, fly fishing, creek critters, and Happy Gilmore? Read on to find out.

Five Reasons Why Turtlebox is the Best Outdoor Speaker

Look no further, we have found, tested, and reviewed the best outdoor bluetooth speaker for you. All you have to do now is read about it.

Fishing the Fall Transition: A Skinny-Water Redfish Story

We have stumbled upon a place. It's not entirely unknown, but it doesn't attract too much attention. We've learned that we can't abuse...

Got Skunked, So We Drank Beer

It's not often that Ryan, Nick, and myself get the opportunity to fish together, so when those stars align we are pumped to say the...

Booze: Special Beers

Beer is good. Really good. Do you know how you can make it better? Make it special. This article explains how. I'm slightly salivating as...

Beer Battered Fish Tacos

The pandemic has kept us all at home this past year. As a result, our culinary confidences have experienced a nice boost. Here's Tim's...

Five inches forever: The small fish that left a big mark.

I’m now deep into my fly fishing conversion. At this point, I comfortably speak the language and can decipher rod, reel, line and leader...

A New Dad's Guide to Chasing Tides

In the beginning, we lost all connection to reality. It was as if we had entered some portal or space time continuum. We functioned in a...

Breaking the Golden Rule

There is one simple rule we at Chasing Tides live by that has been passed down from our elders. That rule is never leave waves to find...