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Author Archives: a_rosati18

Michigan Steelhead 4/9/16

Posted on April 15, 2016 by a_rosati18

Last weekend a bunch of guys and I headed up north along Michigan’s west coast with a few small boats, way too many fly rods, a smoker, and a cooler full of meat.  Exactly the way I expected to celebrate the end of my non-married life.  Along the way we checked the weather forecast and … Continue reading »

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Backwaters – Spring Fishing in Northern Illinois

Posted on April 7, 2016 by a_rosati18

Ben K’s latest video from our recent spring floats in Northern Illinois.

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Pike Fly Sessions

Posted on March 15, 2016 by a_rosati18

I can only take so many days chasing fish that don’t wanna eat (lake-run trout) before I get the urge to watch a reckless predator chase and eat a 10 inch fly.  So, I’ve decided to fill up my pike box with some new patterns for this spring.

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Kishwaukee River Pike 3/12/06

Posted on March 12, 2016 by a_rosati18

Jaws and I floated a new stretch of the Kishwaukee River in Mchenry County today in search of some early season pike.  Armed with two boxes full of new flies we set out to explore a part of the river that none of my friends have really fished.  The water looked promising with deep cuts … Continue reading »

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Spring has Sprung

Posted on March 10, 2016 by a_rosati18

With this nice spring weather we’ve had here fishing opportunities are opening up everywhere for a variety of species in the midwest.  Wisconsin’s early trout season has been open since January, steelhead tributaries in southern Wisconsin have been free of ice and should be providing some of the best lake-run trout fishing of the year, … Continue reading »

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Everglades Needs Help

Posted on February 12, 2016 by a_rosati18

Just another story of big business trying to destroy critical habitat for profits.  Buying out politicians and backing out of a land deal that would provide a holding area for the toxic water coming from the agricultural land surrounding it is what the company US Sugar is trying to do.  Without clean fresh water to … Continue reading »

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