A bad hip interfered with my fishing in a big way, so much so that I often decided not to go out at all if it meant struggling into my waders. And I really struggled. One day, I just said heck with it ...

I’m known to say, “I’ll do cold. And I’ll do wet. But I don’t do cold AND wet.” While that hasn’t historically held 100% true, it has for sure put a nix on my duck hunting to date. That and my ...