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Dec 29, 20212 min read

New Year On the Chippewa

And...it's over. The view of the river from my front steps is one of a frozen river. It would appear that the 2021 musky season is...

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Dec 21, 20214 min read

Love At First Bite

Let’s talk about vampires. First of all, they’re charming. You show me a vampire, and I’ll show you a guy who can sell himself. When you...

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Aug 8, 20216 min read

A Common Goal: Wild Fish in Pristine Places

Last winter I spent a number of weekends working with a group of volunteers on small trout streams in Western Wisconsin. We were doing...

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Jul 18, 20218 min read

A Side of Ranch

"If you can catch a fish here, you can catch one anywhere." Those words, spoken an hour before by an old friend, probably the most...

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May 14, 20215 min read

#UnderTheInfluence

"Do what you love and you'll never work a day in your life." Twenty years ago I would have told you that whoever said that was full of...

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Feb 13, 20215 min read

What To Bring For a Day On the River

One of the most frequent conversations I have with clients prior to a trip is what they need to bring along to stay comfortable and safe...

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Feb 10, 202110 min read

Musky Fly Fishing: The Set Up

For a fly angler used to fishing for trout, which is the majority of freshwater fly anglers in the United States, everything about musky...

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Nov 26, 20194 min read

2019: WHAT A FLY, FISHY YEAR IT WAS

I love writing these end of the year reviews because I get to remember all the great days on the water in the previous 365. Since we...

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