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Reading water, packing right, going guided, and the programs worth chasing.

Kansas River

Waterway

The Kaw, a wide sand-bottomed prairie river running one hundred and seventy miles from Junction City through Topeka and Lawrence to the…

Niobrara River

Waterway

A National Scenic River across the Sandhills, spring-fed and waterfall-lined through the Valentine reach, then a wide braided catfish and sturgeon river…

Platte River

Waterway

A mile wide and a foot deep, the old joke goes, but the lower Platte below the Elkhorn is a serious catfish,…

Missouri River (North Dakota)

Waterway

The Garrison Reach below the dam, seventy-five miles of cold, clear, braided river through Bismarck that is the best walleye water in…

Rainy River

Waterway

The border river between Minnesota and Ontario, running from Rainy Lake past Baudette to Lake of the Woods, famous for its spring…