Our Trips

Here is some information about our latest trips…

The First Great Day of the Spring

They say there is pent-up consumer demand in the country from this lousy pandemic.  But, let me tell you this.  When the cold weather finally broke and the sun started to shine, there is also pent-up demand to go fishing.  And so it was this past Thursday.     On March 4, 2021, eight of … Read More…

Trips: DANGER – Know Your Water Conditions

I have said this many times but of course we forget. But I can not stress how important this is. Always check the water conditions of the river you will be fishing BEFORE you go.  Yes, this is a trip report but one that has a good ending. On Tuesday, … Read More…

Reflections of a Fly Fisher – Patience

A Repost from 2019 that applies even more today and everyday: I’ve never been a very “patient” man and it has been to my detriment.  I have always been a striver, a type A personality.  I think it comes from my upbringing.  A first-born son, a star athlete needing scholarship … Read More…

Trips: Birthday Wishes and Trout Caviar Dreams

Well, we definitely are not living the life of the “Rich and Famous” especially due to the pandemic, but our guys are still getting out to “unwind” on the water in pursuit of trout.  Six FATC members met for a day fishing at Maramec Spring park (Steve Baker, Pete Drochelman, … Read More…