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Spring Creek Trip
Fri, Apr 23 - Sun, Apr 25
The trip will take place Friday, April 23th and conclude Sunday, April 25th. We will be staying at the Old Towne Motel - Hwy. 14, 61, & 27 South Westby, WI 54667. (608) 634-2111 / (800) 605-0276. Amenities include:
FREE Continental Breakfast
FREE Coffee 24 hours a day
Wireless Internet Service
Cable TV's in all rooms
Large, well lit work areas in all rooms
Large Queen-sized beds in most rooms
All rooms are in Thomas Chmielewski's name and the desk clerk will have your room assignment. If you have a preference as to whom you wish to room with, let him know at 312-520-2539 and he will do his best to accommodate. The price is $125.00 based on double occupancy. Also, if you desire single occupancy, please let him know and he will see if we can accommodate you. Of course, the cost for single occupancy will be higher ($180). All plans for meals and lodging must be made by April 20th any un-booked rooms are released.
SEND CHECKS TO DOUG CONOVER, RIECK & CROTTY 55 W. MONROE STREET SUITE 3390 CHICAGO, IL. 60603. NO RESERVATION IS FINAL UNTIL PAYMENT IS RECEIVED. If you have any questions please call Tom at 312-520-2539.
Friday Night:
- Check in. Dinner is up to the individual for the evening. Some suggestions: See Saturday night.
Saturday Night: Time TBD
- In the evening we will have dinner at the Old Towne Inn (right next door):
Full Bar Menu
Cocktail Lounge
USDA Choice Steaks
Superb Prime Rib
Seafood
Nightly Specials
Complete soup and salad bar every night
Several combination entrees available
- Steaks and Seafood; including Prime Rib
Sunday Afternoon:
- Check Out is 3pm
DIRECTIONS: From Chicago take the Kennedy (I-90/94) to the Northwest Tollway (I-90) thru Madison to Rockford to Madison, WI. At Madison, exit 12/14/18 West (exit is from the left lane). Proceed West. After several miles there will be an exit on the right for US 18/151, stay to the left on the exit ramp. At the light at the bottom of the exit ramp make a left to get on US 18/151. Proceed West towards Dodgeville. Be careful to stay on US 18 when US 18/151 splits. Stay on US 18 until you get to Fennimore. DO NOT SPEED IN FENNIMORE. Take 61 north 45 minutes,go through the town of Viroqua, hotel will be on the East side of road.
GEAR & GUIDES
As far as gear, a 3-5 wt. rod will work just fine. WF or DT floating lines in muted colors are preferred. Use long 5x-7x tippets (a 4 is not too long). Hip waders are fine in most places, but there are places where chest waders are the safe bet.
Fly suggestions: Nymphs (with and without bead heads) 14-18 Pheasant Tails, Hares Ear, Prince, Green Caddis, Lightening Bugs, red serendipity and olive and gray scuds. Dries 16-20 Tan and Black Elk Hair Caddis, Adams, Blue Wing Olives, Hendricksons, 18-22 Griffiths Gnats and assorted midges. Streamers 4-14 Black, Brown and Olive Woolly Buggers, Zoo Cougars. Crayfish patterns.
Guides/Shops
Driftless Angler Fly Shop
106 S. Main Street, Viroqua, Wisconsin 54665
(608) 637-8779
www.driftlessangler.com
Spring Creek Specialties Jim Bartelt
(608) 241-4789
www.springcreekspecialties.com
Jacquish Hollow Angler - David and Nancy Barron
(608) 585-2239
http://www.jacquishhollowangler.com
Troutwalker Guide Service - Frank Nardomarino
(847) 366-8035
http://www.troutwalker.com/troutwalker_guide_service_website_002.htm
Silver Doctor Fly Fishing - Bob Blumreich
(608) 637-3417
http://www.silverdoctor.net
Thanks and looking forward to a great trip!
 Driftless Angler fly Shop
Sprink Creek Specialties
Trout Walker Guide Service
Silver Doctor Fly Fishing
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