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by GreatfulDad
Wed Jun 12, 2013 3:16 pm
Forum: Beyond Northeastern Illinois
Topic: Leaving you a gift as I move to Nashville...
Replies: 1
Views: 5548

Leaving you a gift as I move to Nashville...

Hey Guys- Ran into a kayaker on the Kishwaukee the other day...snuck up behind me quietly and I jumped. After laughing we chatted and after seeing my fly rod suggested I try the Kilbuck. Searched it on google and found it by driving up RT 39 and got off at RT 72. Went west to the river and climbed ...
by GreatfulDad
Wed Jun 12, 2013 3:03 pm
Forum: Fox River and its Tributaries
Topic: Dale's Report for Wednesday
Replies: 8
Views: 6796

Re: Dale's Report for Wednesday

Nice picture in the Times Ken...nice to see someone who cares to share their water with a good heart. I'm moving to Nashville next month and will keep tabs of your exploits on the site! Already found some nice, vodka clear water with smallies and buckets down there. I have a good frind that was a ...
by GreatfulDad
Thu May 16, 2013 5:44 pm
Forum: DuPage River and its Tributaries
Topic: Dupage 5/15
Replies: 2
Views: 2674

Re: Dupage 5/15

Hey Frank-

I've got a drift boat rarin to go on the Duper...glad to row you and my best buddy Doc if you know the irhgt put ins and take out...

Call me if you'd like

John Trayser

406-209-7383
by GreatfulDad
Thu May 16, 2013 5:40 pm
Forum: Fox River and its Tributaries
Topic: Three days
Replies: 10
Views: 6076

Re: Three days

Is there a boat ramp above the Yorkville dam yet?
by GreatfulDad
Sun May 12, 2013 6:39 pm
Forum: Beyond Northeastern Illinois
Topic: Anyone know the clarity of the Mazon these days?
Replies: 1
Views: 2331

Anyone know the clarity of the Mazon these days?

Had a couple of nice days there last year but it stayed too cloudy to risk a long drive for dirty water again...John
by GreatfulDad
Sun May 12, 2013 6:34 pm
Forum: DuPage River and its Tributaries
Topic: Dupage 5/8 - Good to be back!
Replies: 5
Views: 8243

Re: Dupage 5/8 - Good to be back!

Do you know any put ins and take outs for a drift boat????

John
by GreatfulDad
Sun May 12, 2013 6:32 pm
Forum: Kankakee River and its Tributaries
Topic: Floated the KKK on Thursday w Capt Austin Adduci
Replies: 1
Views: 2380

Floated the KKK on Thursday w Capt Austin Adduci

Hey guys- Had the chance to hook up and float the Kank with my great friend and guide Austin Adduci. fished with many guides in my life...but this is one of my all time favorites. Met him thru my wife a few years back and has become a great friend. If you have someone in need of learning the river ...
by GreatfulDad
Sun May 12, 2013 6:26 pm
Forum: Fox River and its Tributaries
Topic: Da Fox and Mill Creek
Replies: 1
Views: 2347

Da Fox and Mill Creek

Hey guys... Been lax about checking in. Been having weird results on Mill Creek. Way high water of course and spooky wading even though I know the water pretty well. Did well at the bridge with water up past my waist on jig and twister in pumpkin seed the first day, since then it's been different ...
by GreatfulDad
Sat Jun 09, 2012 7:54 am
Forum: USGS Real Time Stream Flow Data
Topic: Mazon River
Replies: 16
Views: 29564

Re: Mazon River

Congratulations on the new business. Week end floating is fine I'll take the money any day
by GreatfulDad
Fri Jun 08, 2012 9:19 am
Forum: Can't you talk about anything else?
Topic: Word of advice/mini rant
Replies: 4
Views: 894

Re: Word of advice/mini rant

Tried it once myself...walked out after I found that the neighbor across the street cared more about appearances than children. Never spoke to her again...life was much better after that. Fewer humans...more fish is the way to happiness. :lol: