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...place and merit award for pastels.40 years ago (1972)(Photo) Ron Kristofferson of Baxter, a member of the Nisswa Guides League, hooked this pair of smallmouth bass at Lake Hubert, using Lindy Rigs and leeches. The two bass scaled 4-4...
...Burnsville landed this 13-pound walleye on a Shad Rap in nine feet of water on Gull Lake. Hank Ebert of the Nisswa Guides League landed this 55.5-inch muskie using a black Suick on Lake Wabedo. The fish was released. 30 years ago (1981...
...vice president at CLC, a position he retained until retiring in 2004.He's currently a summer guide for the Nisswa Guides League and is chairman of the board of directors of Lakeland Public Television. He's beginning his fourth season as...
...for fishing.Local fishing icon Marv Koep again will serve as a guide in this year's event, along with fellow Nisswa Guides League member Hank Ebert, who missed the first year of the event but has since served as a captain and boat captain coordinator...
...used to that in the Cities - the conveniences of home."Longtime area guide Hank Ebert, a member of the famed Nisswa Guides League, also sees the lure of going north."I would say it would be between Brainerd and Grand Rapids," Ebert said...
...the creation of the Fishing Classic. "The first three years it was a small event, mostly just members of the Nisswa Guide League. It was a good-old-boys system. But the local fishermen decided to take it to a new level. They really brought...
...call his wife for bookings. He asked if they could start (making bookings at the bait shop)." Thus began the Nisswa Guides League, which is still going strong. Then came the Lindners and later the Lorance "red box" depth finder. Soon Koep's...
...really didn't have a name (for the guide service)," Koep recalls. "It was the Lindners who came up with Nisswa Guide League." The list of guides employed by the league reads like a "Who's Who" of Minnesota fishing. But whether famous...
...to continue. He has been a fishing guide for the Nisswa Guides League; the assistant boys' basketball coach at Staples-Motley...book, "Legends and Legacy: The History of the Nisswa Guide League." A large piece of Gildow's life has been his...
...joined the field. The signature service remains the Nisswa Guides League, now operating out of the new Koep's Pro Shop...Snoopy rods for kids up to a $300 Loomis." The Nisswa Guides League includes Marv Koep, now the senior member of the...