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    Every Fall, some of the finest and most charismatic trout fishermen in the Driftless Area gather at the Westby Rod and Gun Club campground ...
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    On the Friday evening of April 11th my friend Kyle Schaefer and I traveled south like a glacier heading strait for the heart of the Driftles...
  • Eddie's Western Vacation 2016
    The original plan was to head out to the Bighorn's on the evening of Tuesday, August 9th, fish for three days and head back on Saturd...
  • Boyz 2 Men
    Last Wednesday, January 9th, I made it out fishing with my buddy Justin.  Like all great adventures this one started out with a plan. ...
  • The Long Hike
    So I made tentative plans to fish on Saturday leaving my options open.  I always enjoy messaging with Shebs at night when we are both dreami...
  • Winter Adventure
    I had been thinking about how much fun it would be to hike into a remote Driftless Area canyon to do some fishing and camping.  The weather ...
  • My Opener
    New Year's Day in Southeastern Minnesota marks the beginning of the stream trout catch and release season.  I had to get out even tho...
  • RESURGENCE
    As I stepped into the creek I noticed a block of ice on the opposite bank.  Even though I knew it was a block of ice I asked myself, ...
  • Stuff
    Phil mentioned to me today that my blog could use an update since I haven't posted anything in a while.  One thing I decided when I star...
  • EDDIE'S BIG ADVENTURE
     It all started this past winter when I read Rich Osthoff's classic Fly-Fishing the Rocky Mountain Backcountry.  The book ...