WW’s Gary Speicher filed a video report from the Mighty Mississippi River, just north of downtown Red Wing, MN, on Friday, April 8, 2011. “Anglers were fishing and catching fish!” he reported. “I drove over to Dean’s Resort and found lots of anglers putting their boats in at the resort in spite of the high…
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Mississippi River Flooding Update at Red Wing, MN April 7, 2011
by Gary Speicher, NPAA #128 •
WW’s Gary Speicher filed this video report on Thursday, April 7, 2011 from the Leavee Park area of Red Wing, MN. The flooding waters had covered most of the Island Campground and Marina where Gary and Sue keep their summertime camper. “I couldn’t get close to the campground because the roads in are flooded but…
New HDS Schools from Doc in March and April!
by Gary Speicher, NPAA #128 •
Our good friend, Bruce “Doc” Samson, just sent an e-mail with some upcoming HDS Training Sessions. He’ll be at Cabela’s Hoffman Estates, IL on March 19, Cabela’s Owatonna, MN store on April 9, and at the Sioux City, IA Scheel’s on April 30, 2011. You can click on our link to his website, Doctor Sonar,…
How to Get a Hook Out of Your Hand (Or, Your Buddy’s)!
by Gary Speicher, NPAA #128 •
Bruce “Doc” Samson showed fellow NPAA Conference attendees the way to use the “string” method to remove an unwanted hook from your skin. His presentation on the second day of the 2011 conference in Bloomington, MN, brought “horror” stories from angler experiences on the water. Doc showed how to safely remove all kinds of hooks…
Outdoor Promoter Chip Lear To Be Onstage for 2011 National Guard FLW Walleye Tour!
by Gary Speicher, NPAA #128 •
The FLW Outdoors organization announced January 8,2011 outdoor promoter Chip Leer will serve as the onstage host for all five of the National Guard FLW Walleye Tour events this coming tournament season. The announcement came the first day of the 2011 NPAA Conference in Bloomington, MN. WW’s Gary Speicher asked Chip to comment on the…
What’s The Latest From Navionics? Rochelle Has the Answers!!
by Gary Speicher, NPAA #128 •
WW’s Gary Speicher interviewed Rochelle Chouinard, Marketing Promotions, for Navionics, at the NPAA Convention in Bloomington, MN, January 9, 2011. Rochelle traveled from Boston to spend a few days with NPAA members providing updates on the new Navionics apps for IPhone, IPad, and Android operating devices. Thanks, Rochelle, for your support of NPAA!
Dr. John Rothlisberger Updates Anglers on Aquatic Pests
by Gary Speicher, NPAA #128 •
WW’s Gary Speicher interviewed John Rothlisberger, PhD, from the USDA Forest Service at the NPAA Conference in Bloomington, MN on January 8, 2011. Dr. Rothlisberger shared important information for anglers on aquatic pests and how the USDA Forest Service is partnering with the NPAA to provide angler and young angler education. Thanks, Dr. Rothlisberger!!
“Fish on Kids” Author Kristine Houtmann At the NPAA!!
by Gary Speicher, NPAA #128 •
WW’s Gary Speicher caught up with Kristine Houtmann, one of the newest supporting sponsors of the NPAA, on January 7, 2011, at the NPAA Conference in Bloomington, MN. Kristine talked about her new books and CD’s available from NPAA members and the opportunity for non-profit organizations to raise money by selling her publications. Thanks for…
NPAA President John Butts Talks About 2011 NPAA Conference in Minneapolis
by Gary Speicher, NPAA #128 •
WW’s Gary Speicher interviewed NPAA President, John Butts. from Dryden, Ontario about the upcoming NPAA Annual Conference in Minneapolis, MN, the weekend of January 7, 2011. John is a successful outdoors businessowner, promoter for the Fin-Tech Tackle Company, and a professional walleye fisherman. John gave a summary of the benefits of being a NPAA member…
Stillwater, MN on Memorial Day Weekend 2010
by Gary Speicher, NPAA #128 •
Gary shot some video while Sue went shopping in downtown Stillwater, Minnesota Sunday afternoon. Catch the sights and sounds plus watch some locals fishing on a relaxing Memorial Day weekend.
