st croix imperial 4wt fly rod St. USA Freshwater oxide stripper guides St. Croix Imperial Fly Rod

Mostly because they are made in Detroit, MI, but also falling in love with one of the original demo reels that happened to be in my hands when I caught my first Steelhead

By adapting strategies specifically designed for battling the winds, success remains achievable even during rough weather conditions

They've also branched out into both beef and charcuterie

It would have been really bad

Chad (9m 36s): I also have CJs Crooked Hideaway, which is a rental property, beautiful cabin on a bluff over Crooked Creek that I can put you guys up

When the ice forms over the lake, grab the sled and the Maven and settle in for the wait