FISHING REPORT

What do you consider a trophy fish? Is it one you hang on the wall (hopefully it’s a reproduction). Is it one that has its place in the record books, or is it one that simply exceeded the expectations you had for a particular body of water? Whichever the case may be, catching a truly memorable […] READ MORE >>

With this recent influx of low, wadeable water, wade fisherman are finally starting to see their fair share of some excellent trout fishing. It has been over a week now, and they are still running under a unit on the White (in fact, they’ve been predicting minimum flow ’til around 2 p.m.), and Norfork has […] READ MORE >>

JUST when you least expect it the White River and Norfork Tailwater will deliver a real surprise. So how does minimum flow on the ‘Fork tomorrow until after lunch and under a unit on the White till 2pm. But Bull Shoals is only 7’ from the top, “they should be running wide open”, I hear […] READ MORE >>

Recently a customer came into the store, and inquired about the “trout” and “pike” that she had seen on a recent trip to the Buffalo River. Now while trout can certainly be found in the lower stretches of the Buffalo during the winter months, the fish she was inquiring about, were actually Golden Redhorse Suckers (which […] READ MORE >>

“Volunteers do not necessarily have the time; they just have the heart.” — Elizabeth Andrew Most times, our busy schedules make it easy to say “next time”, when an opportunity to volunteer comes around. But when the opportunity presents itself and you are willing to put forth the effort, it’s the end result that makes […] READ MORE >>

  “Don’t knock the weather, nine-tenths of the people couldn’t start a conversation if it didn’t change once in a while.”  -Kin Hubbard Funny thing about that quote is, the same holds true to fly fisherman and tail-water release schedules. So if it’s lower water (and even a reasonable dose of wadeable water) that you’ve […] READ MORE >>