Maps and Journals

Louisiana Map

Great Plains

Catfish Heaven, Paddling and driving the Louisiana Bayou
Paddling and driving the backwaters of bayou country with a swamp maverick who claims that Louisiana will sink, or face horrific damage from a hurricane, unless efforts are made to reverse the damage to the coasts and bayous.

Flyfishing with Mr. Phu, Lake Minnetonka
Fishing with brothers on the shore of that all-Minnesotan lake in this Northern Great Plains suburban center.

Port Sulphur, Louisiana
Notes on fishing with Andre in the gulf after Hurricane Katrina ravaged the coast.

Harmony, Minnesota
Driving along the Laura Ingolls Highway.

Texas Hill Country
Texas' heart is a place unlike the rest of Texas, and also symbolic of the Great Plains. Stepping into the Hill Country.

St. Tammany Parish
Images and captions from Lake Pontchartrain's north shore.