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What Would You Do To Catch a Fish?

What Would You Do To Catch a Fish?

Posted by Pete Robbins on Jul 27th 2023

I am not by nature an adrenaline junkie. I take great pleasure in the “click” of a buckled seatbelt and have no desire to jump out of a perfectly good airplane. Nevertheless, in pursuit of fish – …

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The Wonderful World of St. Clair Walleyes

The Wonderful World of St. Clair Walleyes

Posted by Scott Hammer on Jun 6th 2023

I just got back from our annual trip to Lake St Clair in Michigan.  We stay in a beautiful cottage on Harsens Island which requires us to take a ferry across the St Clair River.  The cottage is o …

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A Tale of Two Days on the River

A Tale of Two Days on the River

Posted by Pete Robbins on Apr 14th 2023

“It’s called fishing, not catching.” “If it was easy, everyone would do it.” “If it was easy, it wouldn’t be as fun.” I guess I buy into the theory of those oft-heard cliches, but I real …

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A Different Seat for the History Lesson

A Different Seat for the History Lesson

Posted by Pete Robbins on Apr 6th 2023

I was there when KVD sealed the deal in Beeswax Creek. Same thing the next year in Cataouatche. James Overstreet and I were on boat number five for the day (long story) and had eaten the last o …

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Where Everybody Knows Your Name

Where Everybody Knows Your Name

Posted by Pete Robbins on Mar 2nd 2023

As I stepped into Captain Nicho Alvarenga’s boat The Finest Kind last week in Guatemala, he descended from his loft and came over and gave me a bro hug amidst the decorations celebrating my 53rd birt …

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