It only seems apt to run the Stray Cast here.
After all, this Web log is named for the Stray Cast, which has snapped off the end of the outdoors column in the Sun-Times on Wednesdays since April 2, 2003.
Here's today's:
A piece of advice for Cubs fans: One in the live well is better than one grown legendary by swimming away.

We ain't landed the one that matters most for two lifetimes.
Off to wet the waders..................... again.