In many respects, fly fishing in Missouri this year has been a story of the lack of rainfall in the second half of this year. While spring rains came pretty much as they usually do, for weeks on end during the summer and on into fall precipitation has been sorely lacking … Read More
I’m Al Harper. I’ve been making pilgrimages to Bull Shoals White River State Park in Arkansas for a few years now. The White enjoys an almost legendary reputation among fly fishermen across the country. I’ve enjoyed enough success here to keep me coming back, but my efforts on 7/19/23 were truly memorable. … Read More
The Eleven Point River in far southern Missouri and northern Arkansas is considered by many the most beautiful waterway in the Ozarks. And for some anglers it is a very productive trout and smallmouth venue as well. On 6/28/23 Steve Darr and I, Al Harper, undertook the drive down south to … Read More