Author Archives: Dave Tackett

About Dave Tackett

Dave Tackett is from Sterling Illinois. An avid fisherman since childhood, he has fished all over the Midwest, mainly the Mississippi River pools 8-19. His home waters are pools 13 & 14. After fishing Bass tournaments for many years, he gave it up to fish for Walleye year round. He now guides and fishes for fun. He likes to take photos of the scenic places he visits on the river and likes to keep a video camera running to get footage for his Walleye DVDs.

About My Photos

Posted on May 15, 2013 by Dave Tackett

I am back to putting my photos on my website. I just can’t find a good way to share them without losing quality. In this blog I am restrited to 600 pixels wide, which would be ok if I could … Continue reading →

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New Photos 5/2/2013 – Mississippi River Nesting Birds

Posted on May 4, 2013 by Dave Tackett

This time I put the photos on a webpage on my site because there was so many of them. See Heron, Egret, Cormorant and Pelicans. May 2, 2013, Mississippi River Pelican nesting May 2, 2013, Mississippi River Cormorant nesting May … Continue reading →

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4/27/13 Photos Mississippi River

Posted on April 28, 2013 by Dave Tackett

4/27/13 Photos Mississippi River Egret breaking off branches for the nest Cormorant flyby 2 Egret on nests Heron bring a branch Egret building nest Egret building nest Egret building nest Pelicans

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More photos from the other day

Posted on April 26, 2013 by Dave Tackett

More photos from the other day Duck Pelican Pelican Pelican Pelican Swallows Egret

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Moron Fishing Tournament

Posted on April 24, 2013 by Dave Tackett

Moron Fishing Tournament:

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