I love to camp. I no longer love to sleep on the ground in a sleeping bag. I'm wanting a camper. A retro-looking pull-behind. Somethin' like this: Super cute --- right up my alley. And hey, it's RED! I liked the turquoise one, too, but the red one really stood out. So, the reason I …
Roaring River camping & fly fishing weekend – SOTF
Our 2nd Sisters on the Fly (SOTF) was this past weekend, April 26-29, 2018, at Roaring River State Park near Cassville, MO. You can almost spit and hit Arkansas --- that’s how far down the state of Missouri we were. On the drive down from my condo in St. Louis, we stopped for lunch at …
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Countdown to Roaring River
photo courtesy of Missouri State Parks website Thursday (4/26) my sister and I leave for our second Sisters on the Fly (SOTF) event at Roaring River State Park. The event is called Go Fish 2018 and, yes, we will be fly fishing! Near Cassville, MO, Roaring River is known for its trout-stocked (nightly) river and …
Coleman camping cot
My sister and I are getting ready for our next Sisters on the Fly event next weekend in Cassville, MO, and decided to NOT sleep in her Nissan Pathfinder but get a tent instead. That being said, we are of "an age" that sleeping on an air mattress is just not gonna cut it. We …
SOTF Fly Fishing 101 — recap
Hey, y'all, hope everyone had a Happy Easter or Happy Passover (or happy whatever-you-celebrate-or-don't-celebrate) ... This past weekend was the first Sisters on the Fly event for me and my (biological) sister Christine. The same day we signed up as SOTF Sisters, we also decided we'd jump feet-first into the Sisterhood and do the Fly …
SOTF Adventure #1 – Fly Fishing 101
As I mentioned in a previous blog post, my sister and I met the original sisters, Maurrie and Becky, who started the women's outdoor group Sisters on the Fly. That's us 4 in the photo above. We've been hoping to meet up with some Sisters and tour their groovy, cute campers, which we finally did …