Tag: Oklahoma

Earlier this year, we reported on the All Fish All Oklahoma Fly Fishing Challenge put on by Trout Unlimited Chapter 420. The goal of the event was for anglers to catch 15 species of fish in Oklahoma in 15 weeks. The event is over, and Kelly Bostian from the Tulsa World penned a great recap of his adventures across the state this summer. You can read it in...

I've always loved informal fly fishing tournaments, and this one put on by a local Trout Unlimited chapter in Oklahoma is absolutely fantastic. Oklahoma isn't the place you first think of when you hear "fly fishing." However, the state has a surprising depth and variety to their fisheries. As Kelly Bostian writes for the Tulsa World, the tournament...

I MENTION THESE various attempts by my Oklahoma kin to procure culinary wonders through questionable methods in order to set the stage for my cousins, Ralph and Leo. They were Grandma’s sister’s sons who lived in their mother’s tarpaper house on the Salt Fork River. When Ralph was a toddler, he had fallen off of the porch of that house and on to a...