River Falls Fly Fishing Festival Friday, March 4th at Tattersall Distillery/River Falls, Doors open at 5, films start at 7  Fly fishing films from https://www.flyfilmfest.com If there is one thing we Know how to do, it’s throw a party………….. FILMS, BEER, FOOD, DISTILLED TREATS, PRIZES, RAFFLES, AUCTIONS, FUN, FLY FISHING VENDORS, OUTDOOR ARTISTS, CONSERVATION GROUPS, SWAG, COOL […]

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  Hi there,   We are interested in you Fly Fishing Festival, but have a couple questions regarding it.  It says that is opens at 5:00 and the film starts at 7:00, so what is the set-up between 5-7? Are their tables? presenters? things to loom at? Is it one film or a series of […]

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Today,,,,, you get a three  in one report. Short and sweet, no long winded extra verbiage. No pomp and fluff…I digress. First a fishing report, then a Film Fest Report, then a trout in the classroom report. Yesterday I attempted to fish. I could leave it at that but I won’t. Short and sweet. Wanted […]

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Andy, My friends and I have tickets for the film festival on Friday.  Can you help me understand the event a little better?  I see the screening starts at 7:00 and the doors open at 5:00.  What happens during that two hours?  Are there food and drinks available or should we grab a bite before […]

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OK, the temperature has dropped like a rock in a pool and yesterday the snownados danced across the open fields and pastures like there was a party all day long. The forecast is only to get worse. Damn, no trout fishing for this cowboy. I think I will tie some Zebras. First I need to […]

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  Yes, it has begun. The first Saturday in January marked the start of the inland trout season in Wisconsin. At 2 weeks in this is a catch and release season provides a much needed outdoor break to the cabin fever that grips the masses of fly anglers(really a small group) in these parts of […]

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Each year we rejoice, we revel, we take part, we give back. It is time once again for the Big Fly Fishing Film Fest in River Falls Wisconsin. Yes this is the f3t, the big Kahuna, the big dog, the whole box of marbles. A group of us knuckleheads calling ourselves, R4F(River Falls Fly Fishing Festival), […]

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Greetings and Seasons Greetings! Thought it might be time to get that picture of muddy water off the blog and give those of you who are left checking in at “The Goat” something more up to date to look at. A few of us were chatting  the other day about the opening of the Inland […]

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The rivers had their flow spike in the warm weather on Tuesday and have continued to come down since. No waters “blew out” by any means and the snow is all but gone through most of the watersheds. The weekend is looking good, well at least Saturday and then maybe some rain on Sunday. Midges […]

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