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Hybrid stripers: On the fly

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So photos speak for themselves, down to the fly rod in the teeth of Bob Santangelo.

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Click here for the story of how Santangelo caught and released this hybrid on Heidecke Lake.

Among his guiding services at Kankakee River Valley Guide Service, Santangelo offers a unique opportunity of fly fishing hybrids and stripers on the power plant lakes of Heidecke and LaSalle.

I think it is pretty cool.

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