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MEXICAN ECONOMY AT GROUND ZERO Originally Published in Western Outdoor News the Week of January 10, 2012 Just before the holidays, I took a little hike into downtown La Paz to go pick up some gear I needed from one of the local hardware stores.  During the frenzy of the fishing season, I don’t often [...]

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WINTER OBSERVATIONS FROM BAJA Originally published the week of December 29, 2011 I pulled the hood of my sweatshirt a little more snuggly against my neck as the cool ocean breeze was starting to send a few chilly evening fingers down my back.  As I walked down the old boulevard, I smiled at others also [...]

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STAY HOME NO MORE! Originally Published in Western Outdoor News the Week of December 14, 2011           “Steve used to leave me at home, but if he knows what’s good for him, he better bring me along!” laughed one of the ladies.             “I know what you mean,” said another gal at the beachside [...]

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“SALSA DE PAVO” Originally published the week of December 1, 2011 in Western Outdoor News I’ve spent almost 2 decades now here in Baja and it’s interesting watching certain things evolve.  Thanksgiving…an inherently American holiday…is one of them.   Years ago, it seemed that I had to explain the holiday to locals, but when you [...]

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SOMEDAY IS ALREADY HERE Originally Published in Western Outdoor News the Week of Nov. 17, 2011 If you’re in the travel / fishing business like we are, you get alot of ” We’ll get out your way someday!”  or “One of these days, we have to try doing something like that!”   You smile.  You [...]

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A BIT OF HISTORY & MEXICAN SPIRITS! Originally Published in Western Outdoors the Week of Nov. 4, 2011 History isn’t necessarily about events and dates.  It’s about the people who made those things happen.  People who mostly aren’t with us any longer.  Or are they?   As I’m writing this it’s a few days before [...]

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FIVE STAR AS IT GETS! Originally Published in Western Outdoor News the Week of Oct. 20, 2011 Don’t get me wrong.  I like being pampered as much as the next guy when I go on vacation and stay at a hotel.  There’s nothing wrong with room service; a great restaurant; a spa; fluffy robes and [...]

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“FALL NEVER FAILS” Originally Published in Western Outdoor News the Week of Oct. 5, 2011 Long before I ever lived down here in Mexico.   Long before I even had an idea that I might someday be living down here in Baja, let alone running a business, I was like alot of you.   I worked [...]

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LOST FISH CAPTURED MEMORIES Originally Published the Week of Sept. 22, 2011 in Western Outdoor News I think I was about 9-years-old and my uncle had taken me out on my first real trip in Mexican waters.  It was a multi-day trip on the old party boat “Holiday.”   I had never fished the big boys [...]

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IF IT WORKS DON’T LAUGH! Originally Published the Week of Sept. 6, 2o11 in Western Outdoor News I am often amazed at what catches fish down here.  Of course, us gringos are always looking for “live bait” like caballitos, mackerel, sardines and the like.  Plus we have all the “latest and greatest” technology has to [...]

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