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Catch of the Day
Driftless Brown
by PJ Smith
It's nice when the fish fills the net! A very nice brown caught in the Driftless Area of southwestern Wisconsin by PJ Smith.
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PJ Smith ofNaperville, Illinois
Rod: 4 wt. Sage Lightline
Reel: Galvan 4 wt.
Fly: Slumpbuster (Olive/Crawdad Orange), Red Conehead
Area: Southwest Wisconsin
Magazine/Blog: The Drake
Kelly Galloup
Cameron, MT
406-682-4804
http://www.slideinn.com
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Area: Madison River
Species: Trout
Information
Kelly Galloup started his fly fishing career at the age of 13, tying flies for the local tackle shop. Kelly has over forty nationally recognized fly patterns. He started guiding at the age of 16 and is still guiding to this day some 30 years later.
He owned and operated the Troutsman fly shop in Northern Michigan from 1981 to 2002. In the spring of 2002 he sold the Troutsman and moved to Montana where he and his wife Penny bought the Slide Inn lodge on the Madison River.
Kelly has written two books Modern Streamers for Trophy Trout and Cripples and Spinners. Kelly has been published in nearly every major fly fishing periodical in the country and is now one of the Editors at Large for Fly Fisherman magazine. Kelly was also one of the hosts of Fly Fish TV on the Outdoor Life Network. In 2004, Kelly was nominated and received the "Living Legend" award by the Federation of Flyfishers.
