Fly Shop Blog: Montauk Hatchery – Where Biology meets Magic!

Montauk Hatchery: Where Biology meets Magic  Being a dedicated outdoorsman who enjoys fishing, especially fly fishing for trout, one cannot help but feeling a bit amazed at the abundance of trout fishing opportunities available in Missouri. With four great trout parks, Lake Taneycomo, and 20 Trout management areas (plus numerous … Read More

Trips: Some Days Are Like This

                Four of us went to Montauk on Wednesday, April 19 because one of the wives wanted one of us out of the house?!!!  So, Bob Hassett, Steve Baker, Don Varner, and Harold Bates (a late add at 5:01 am Wednesday!) met at the Varner Garage Commuter Lot at 6:10 am.                 The … Read More

Trips: An Extended Trip!

This week the FATC had an “extended trip” as several members rented “our FATC cabin” near Montauk State Park and fished Tuesday through Thursday. They then met up with the guys coming down for another graduation trip on Thursday. So, in a nutshell there was a lot of fishing going … Read More