Between 1964 and 1967, Peabody Coal extracted 1.2 million tons of coal from a site only about 10 miles north of Columbia, MO. Of course, an intensive strip-mining operation on that scale drastically altered the landscape. Peabody made some effort to address the resulting scarred land and to stock the … Read More
A short notice fishing trip to Montauk was able to attract six members this week. We started off with four of us meeting at the Eureka lot, Jim Craig, Scott Payne, Vern Preston, and Bob Hassett. Not the usual banter on the way down this time. We had some sleepers … Read More
July 11-12, 2022Three adventurous FATC members (AL Harper, Denny Garner and Dan Staggenborg) decided make the drive 4 hour from Chesterfield, MO to explore the Eleven Point River near Alton, Mo. in a 2 day fish and float.The first section selected was from the Hwy 19 bridge (just below Greer … Read More