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The MWG Guide to Shore Fishing

The MWG Guide to Shore Fishing

The Midwest is home to the most beautiful lakes in the world. Whether it is Lake Michigan or Lincoln Lake there is always opportunity to get a little fishing done close by. Every Midwestern Gentleman has his favorite fishing lure, a “go to” if you will. He doesn’t need to cart around a two...
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Paddling With Duluth Pack

Paddling With Duluth Pack

With the birds chirping and the sun shining, we find ourselves going to our happy place. A place of freedom, wide open spaces, clear blue water and rising pines. This place we find ourselves mentally journeying to on a daily basis is the Boundary Waters Canoe Area in northern Minnesota. This wilderness playground deeply...
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Reflections from a MWG: Fly Fishing

Reflections from a MWG: Fly Fishing

“After years of fishing walleye and bass tournaments and having three kids I knew the pace of my fishing was going to come to a screeching halt. There wasn’t a weekend that went by and I was off on some pre-fishing trip or at home fishing Lake Winnebago, fine tuning my tournament approach. Often friends would ask...
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Polaris – The Midwestern Gentleman’s Sled

Polaris – The Midwestern Gentleman’s Sled

For any Midwestern Gentleman snowfall means it’s time to ride. For generations one company has provided Midwesterners with their need for speed and weekend adventure. Polaris Industries located in Medine, Minnesota has a tradition of quality engineering that has supplied many with sleds fit for a gentleman.   The Work Horse When it comes...
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Winter Activities for a MWG Part II

Winter Activities for a MWG Part II

Ok, so mother nature hasn’t yet graced us with that majestic foot of snow yet but we want to make sure you are prepared. A MWG is by no means a health-nut but knows how to take care of himself. As with every New Year, millions of Americans flock to local gyms to open...
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A MWG’s Pocket Sword

A MWG’s Pocket Sword

From a tackle box to a cedar desk in the office, a Midwestern Gentleman has the only tool he needs… his pocket knife. Whether its cutting a 10lb. bass off a hook, opening a letter, unscrewing a car battery top or hand-carving a stick to pass the time, a solid pocket knife is always...
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