This past Wednesday (June 21, 2023) was a beautiful day for a FATC graduation at MontaukState Park. The weather was great, the fishing pressure was light (except for 16 FATC guys).Lots of us (but not me) opted for wet wading. The cast of characters included:Graduate Doug Smedley, Tom Kelly, Scott … Read More
On 6/21/23, John Muckerman and I, Al Harper, decided to celebrate the first day of summer by floating the nearby Big River and seeing what we could catch with fly rods. The Big originates in St. Francois county and flows north for 83 miles before emptying into the Meramec River near … Read More
Ok, I had to find out about this place called Brown-Town. I contacted Matt McClure, who knew of Brown-Town and asked him if he would show me. So, a trip was set up for Friday, June 16th. A secret trip with only the two of us fishing. He didn’t put … Read More