...Rapala; Ken Ready, Minneapolis, 10-3 on a leech; Ray Hollingsworth, Merrifield, 9-8 on a Lindy Rig; and Fritz Potthoff, Nisswa, 8-9 on a Little N' Lure. 40 years ago (1970) Approximately 150 youngsters attended the first special...

NISSWA -- Fritz Potthoff, age 76, resident of Nisswa, died Sunday, Dec. 14, 2003, at St. Joseph's Medical Center in Brainerd. Funeral services...

Frederick Wilcox (Fritz) Potthoff, age 76, passed away Dec. 14, 2003, from chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and renal failure. Born in St. Louis, Mo...

...Shapinski and Rums Miller were other old-time guides who fished year-round." The three got a lot of business from Fritz Potthoff, owner of Minnewawa Lodge, and later from Marv Koep, who bought his bait shop on Highway 371 in 1961. "There...