Exploring the Porkies: A Weekend in Michigan’s U.P.
A weekend in Michigan’s Porcupine Mountains gave us everything we didn’t know we needed — waterfalls, trout streams, glowing Yooperlites, and the kind of quiet you can’t find just anywhere. With our boat in tow and no rigid plan, we explored wild rivers, local favorites, and the stunning views of Lake Superior. What started as a work trip turned into something personal, peaceful, and unforgettable.
Greenbacks, Goodbyes, and Great Friends: A Winter Week in Manitoba
There’s a kind of magic in winter trips that combine friends, fishing, and frozen lakes—but this one hit different. It was our final Ladies Midwest Meetup (LMM) event, and we decided to stretch it into a full Friday-to-Friday road trip with some of the closest friends I’ve made through these very adventures. Between the highs and lows, it’s a trip I’ll never forget.
Why a Smallmouth Bass? The Story Behind My Logo
The smallmouth bass isn’t just my favorite fish—it’s the heartbeat behind Kozlowski Co. In this blog, I share why this scrappy, strong species became the symbol of my brand. From personal loss and resilience to carving my own path in the outdoor world, the smallmouth represents more than just a fight on the line—it stands for the grit it takes to keep going, no matter what. If you’ve ever had a fish, a moment, or a memory that shaped you, this one’s for you.