For many, September is a preferred time to float and fish Missouri’s excellent rivers and creeks. The high heat and humidity has mostly abated and party floaters are pretty much absent. Many outfitters are grateful to pick up a little late season cash by providing shuttles. Subtle changes in the hues … Read More
In August 2025, four FATC brothers—Matt McClure, Jim Craig, Sterling Short, and I, Brian Ellis—embarked on a long journey to the Last Frontier: Alaska, in pursuit of the legendary silver salmon. The seeds of this adventure were planted in February 2024, over lunch with Matt McClure after a casting session. … Read More
Harold Bate, Jim Craig, Glenn Haake & me (Matt McClure) recently embarked on a 3 day/night camping trip to the Current River. We rented a cabin at Pinecrest Campground. 1st day we fished Cedar Grove below the low water bridge early evening due to the high daytime temps. We were … Read More