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Maintaining a Life Outdoors after an Injury

Maintaining a Life Outdoors after an Injury

  • Post author:Katie Burgert
  • Post published:September 15, 2019
  • Post category:Matters, Ethics, and Musings
  • Post comments:0 Comments

It was a typical Thursday night. I was listening to music and getting dinner ready. Ready to sauté some cabbage, I was tearing leaves into manageable pieces when my hand…

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Why You Should be Wet Wading More

Why You Should be Wet Wading More

  • Post author:Katie Burgert
  • Post published:September 8, 2019
  • Post category:Matters, Ethics, and Musings
  • Post comments:6 Comments

Easily one of the best things about fly fishing in the summer is wet wading. Waders have become the unofficial, but bordering on official, uniform of fly fishing. People spend…

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What Makes a Good Fishing Buddy?

What Makes a Good Fishing Buddy?

  • Post author:Katie Burgert
  • Post published:July 14, 2019
  • Post category:Matters, Ethics, and Musings
  • Post comments:1 Comment

It takes skill and finesse to choose a fine wine, the perfect color for a room, or the best way to organize your drawers. But, many wise fly fishermen would…

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Guided Fly Fishing vs. DIY

Guided Fly Fishing vs. DIY

  • Post author:Katie Burgert
  • Post published:July 7, 2019
  • Post category:Matters, Ethics, and Musings
  • Post comments:3 Comments

The choice between taking a guided trip and going DIY can completely change the trajectory of a trip. Either one can give you the trip of a lifetime, but both…

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Why Do People Like Catching Big Fish?

Why Do People Like Catching Big Fish?

  • Post author:Katie Burgert
  • Post published:June 2, 2019
  • Post category:Matters, Ethics, and Musings
  • Post comments:3 Comments

If you spend much time browsing fishing media, you’ll notice a pattern. From photos of people posing with trophy fish, to articles with titles like “10 Tips to Catch Monster…

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The Ins and Outs of Secret Fishing Spots

The Ins and Outs of Secret Fishing Spots

  • Post author:Katie Burgert
  • Post published:December 23, 2018
  • Post category:Matters, Ethics, and Musings
  • Post comments:1 Comment

Some things should never be shared with people: social security numbers, credit card information, and of course secret fishing spots. If you fish often, you most likely know a few…

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