
Wisconsin’s Caleb Wistad turns a fishing dream into reality
For 20 years Caleb Wistad, of Spooner, worked as a plumber.
Then he quit to go fishing.
“It was getting to the point I had to prioritize,” said Wistad, who is now living
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For 20 years Caleb Wistad, of Spooner, worked as a plumber.
Then he quit to go fishing.
“It was getting to the point I had to prioritize,” said Wistad, who is now living

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That is, of course, until a hint of sorts sets

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The inland trout opener was one of
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