Our Trips

Here is some information about our latest trips…

Trips: Big River Float Trip

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…

Trips: There IS a Place Called Brown-Town!

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…

Trips: Brown-Town Ave (Is There Such a Place?)

So, Matt McClure and I ( Jason Edwards) and an old buddy Josh hit up Baptist camp. Matt and I drove down Friday and arrived at Pinecrest about 3pm. We relaxed and organized are gear. The goal was to hit the stream about 5:30-6 that evening. My buddy arrived about … Read More…

Trips: Father and Son Mend the Line

 Fly Fishing the North Platte River, Alcova, Wy  May 29 – June 1, 2023 Alan Hautly                 I joined FATC in October 2022, found the organization online, and knew John Muckermann from working with him when he was at Dierbergs.  John highly recommended that I join.  I had fly fished … Read More…