Andy, I’m fairly new to fly-fishing (this will be my fifth year), i have been to out west to MT, been to Alaska, fished the north shore, and of course the driftless, but I have never fished in the winter – for trout anyway.  I plan on going out this January to SE MN.  Do […]

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Greetings The opener of the Minnesota Winter Trout Season came yesterday morning wrapped in sub-zero temperatures. I received a few reports from the brave souls who ventured out in the cold to ring in the new year and break ice out of their guides. In a nut shell, here is what they reported; Snow in […]

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 Mother Nature bared her teeth and growled winds of 20 MPH. The temperature at sunrise was 10 degrees and had been rising since midnight. The sun desperately tried to breach the blanket of clouds that enveloped the sky, but in “our north” the intensity of the yellow furnace is diminished at this time of year. The […]

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