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Category Archives: Ozarks stories
A little White River History lesson
Hey, everyone! I love it when I run across stories about the history of the White River… it gets me to imaginin’ exactly what it was like when my dad was here many years ago; fishing this very area of … Continue reading
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Tagged James River, smallmouth bass fishing, Trout Fishing, White River
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The Big ‘Un… A Trout Fishing Story by Bob Watts
Hello, everyone! I hope you enjoyed your Christmas and New Year… Steve and I did. Yup, we had some quiet, alone time… It was great! Anyway, today I have another story that my Daddy, Bob Watts, wrote about fishin’ the … Continue reading
Trail of Holiday Lights – Ozarks region
Wow… it’s hard to believe the holiday season is coming… Yeah! The holidays are upon us… Check out some beautiful sights in the Arkansas Ozarks this year! Light up your holiday! From a twinkle in the eye of a child … Continue reading
Origin of “Ozark”
I love learning about the history of this beautiful area. A friend of mine just wrote an interesting article about the origin of the term “Ozark” that I thought you might find interesting… Enjoy! Written by Kelley Linck of Ozark … Continue reading
Buyin’ a Foxhound in the Arkansas Ozarks
My Daddy hung out in these Ozarks hills long before I was born… It took awhile for the locals to warm up to him; if you can call it that. You see, in the 1950′s, there were enough moonshine stills … Continue reading
A Summer at Cotter
Well, this week I’m going to tell you a little story… Or, actually, I’m going to let my Daddy tell you a little story. You see, my Daddy used to trout fish the White River all around Cotter, long before … Continue reading
Cowboy Collie
Well, you know what they say; the more things change, the more they stay the same. Even back in the 50′s, there was “division”, if you will, between those who bait fish and those who fly fish. It’s only fitting … Continue reading
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Tagged His Place Resort, Trout Fishing, White River
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MyDaddy
Here’s a picture of a fly fisherman in the Cotter Big Spring Park around 1955. OK, so this picture is not as colorful as the ones on the website, but trust me — the man in the picture is about … Continue reading
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Tagged His Place Resort, Trout Fishing, White River
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