Driftless

  • Scene Outdoors: Building better trout streams
    Rochester Post-Bulletin (MN)
    By John Weiss
    August 21, 2010

    This year's effort to restore a portion of Trout Run Creek has required Trout Unlimited to use years of expertise, big bags of grass seed, heavy earth-moving equipment — and cows.
  • Glaciers may have missed Driftless Zone but trout are right at home
    TMC News
    By Brent Frazee
    July 17, 2010

    Gary Sobotta stood on the bank of a beautiful trout stream winding through Minnesota farm country and acted like a proud papa...
  • Preserving a trout fishing 'mecca'
    Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel
    By Paul Smith
    July 10, 2010

    Healthy environment good for economy.
  • 'Steps we need to take' -- Kind, Klobuchar team up for river protection laws
    LaCrosse Tribune (WI)
    By Patrick B. Anderson
    July 8, 2010

    A tree cracked and fell into the steady flow of the Mississippi River on Wednesday as nearby lawmakers detailed a new bill designed to monitor river sediment and reduce erosion.
  • Trout, smallmouth thrive in streams to the north
    Columbia Daily Tribune (MO)
    By SPENCER E. TURNER Special to the Tribune
    July 5, 2010

    I grew up in northern Wisconsin fishing mostly lakes, yet one of my earliest memories is fishing with my parents on one of Wisconsin’s driftless streams southwest of La Crosse. Mom and I fished with cane poles and indigenous wigglers (worms)...
  • National center for trout anglers opens
    Winona Daily News (MN)
    By Patrick B. Anderson
    June 19, 2010

    Now, Spangler is on the steering committee for the National Trout Learning Center, which has its grand opening today in Preston, Minn...
  • Thurston's newest book focused on Wisconsin trout streams
    State Journal (WI)
    By Jerry Davis
    April 21, 2010

    Jay Thurston is used to defending his fishing style -— and his new book.The Viroqua author, 76, is a spin caster and he recognizes some serious fly fishermen take issue with his technique...