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Troutu Welcomes Native Minnesota And Master Trout Fisherman Dan Farnsworth To Its Staff

Sat, 01/03/2009 - 15:49 -- jmaslar

Troutu is pleased to welcome Dan Farnsworth to our staff of trout professors. Dan’s resume is quite impressive, having extensive trout fishing experience in Minnesota and North Carolina. His trout fishing qualifications, skills, and interests include the following:

Trout fishing wading boots advancement

Mon, 12/29/2008 - 15:01 -- jmaslar

I read the Trout Unlimited article about the possible bad effects of wearing the traditional felt soled wading boot. I have credited those boots with saving me from possible harmful falls on numerous occasions. Now, however, the felt that produced such good results is the cause of the spread of aquatic nuisance species from stream to stream. Because of this, a new "sticky rubber" has been developed and is currently in use by Simms,in their CleanStream boots, by Patagonia in their Riverwalker boots and will soon be available from LL Beam.

Fly Fishing for Trout among the Rhododendrons in Great Smokey Mountains Park.

Wed, 12/17/2008 - 11:28 -- jmaslar

We  frequently go to the Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge area of the The Great Smokey Mountains National Park.  While there, we sometimes fish along Rt. 441 between Gatlinburg and Cherokee NC.  We also walk up some of the smaller streams seeking the somewhat feisty wild rainbow and brookie trout,  leaving the lower elevations to the brown trout.  It always a beautiful.

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