In Wisconsin's Driftless Area, Female Fly-Fishers Are Breaking Barriers Down

More men than women fly-fish. But over the past 25 years, intrepid women anglers have been changing that. Meet some of them—and cast your own line—in Wisconsin’s Driftless area.

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