See more of the story

For all you fly fishing enthusiast, we always look forward to Tom Helgeson's Great Water Fly Fishing Expo at the Sheraton Bloomington this weekend. It starts this afternoon at 2:00 pm. Be sure to stop by our booth - Fly Fishing Women of Minnesota. Sign-up for our raffle, volunteer for the annual Rush River Cleanup, and learn more about our club. We also a workshop scheduled for Saturday afternoon followed with casting practice at a designated area. We are located next to Joe's Sporting Goods.

Stop by the Midwest Fly Fishing booth and check out their latest magazine, which I just got this week. Wonderful articles, as always, and if you are a smallmouth enthusiast..............there is a great article on where you should cast your lines -10 Top Upper Midwest Lakes - in Minnesota #4 Three Island Lake #8 Mille Lacs Lake and #9 Rainy Lake. Last year our favorite spot was in Monticello on the Mississippi..........but check it out.
There is also a great article by Larry Gavin on 'dams'---------types and a journey (tour-complete with dining and music) as you wet your lines fishing these dams..........I am ready to return to southeast Mn for more fishing!!............and if you are a bike enthusiast..........checkout the bike trails along these rivers.

Well my tea cup is empty, time to seize the day. See you at the Expo!!