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2009 Missouri Trout Odyssey — Day 5 (1 Streams)

We could have ended the 2009 Missouri Trout Odyssey a day earlier, but unfortunately a goose egg on the Current River was not acceptable, and besides, we had to drive back to Rolla anyway to get to Brian’s car and … Continue reading

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2009 Missouri Trout Odyssey — Day 4 (3 Streams)

We were staring down the tail-end of the trip as we woke up in our hotel room in Ava, Missouri.  We had three streams we needed to knock off today, so that would mean a lot of driving as we … Continue reading

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2009 Missouri Trout Odssey — Day 3 (6 Streams)

The alarm seemed to go off a little earlier this morning, largely because we weren’t sure where we were headed.  We knew we were fishing Crane Creek, but we didn’t know exactly where we were going to fish the creek.  … Continue reading

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2009 Missouri Trout Odyssey — Day 2 (6 Streams)

Day Two of the this year’s trout odyssey began at 5:30am with a wake-up call, a quick cup of gas station coffee and some blueberry muffins as we drove to the TanVat Access on the Current River.  I was up, … Continue reading

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2009 Missouri Trout Odyssey — Day 1 (6 Streams)

(click on “HD” for the best quality) What started as an idea to fish the trout streams along Hwy 63 in southern Missouri during early 2008, transformed to the 2008 Missouri Trout Odyssey where Brian Wise and I fished 20 … Continue reading

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Fish Can’t Read — Issue # 2 is Out

Fly-Fishing’s new e-zine “Fish Can’t Read” (Volume 1, Issue 2, November 2009) made its debut on Thursday.  I was a bit skeptical about “Fish Can’t Read” when I first learned about it.  This e-zine concept started with This Is Fly … Continue reading

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