<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Fish All Fifty]]></title><description><![CDATA[Luke Konson & Daniel Balserak are taking a gap year from COVID online courses at Clemson University to catch all 50 US state fish. FishAllFifty.US]]></description><link>https://www.fishallfifty.us/blog</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Wed, 15 Apr 2026 01:21:12 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://www.fishallfifty.us/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[#47 North Carolina Attempt 3 via Arkansas Attempt 2 (unsuccessful)]]></title><description><![CDATA[We now headed back to Arkansas for the 2nd time. We decided to try a different area of Arkansas, having spent our first attempt in the...]]></description><link>https://www.fishallfifty.us/post/47-north-carolina-take-3-via-arkansas-take-2-unsuccessful</link><guid isPermaLink="false">61f1dcc77ab022001730c555</guid><pubDate>Thu, 10 Jun 2021 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/033f97_062cf4ce2b73422a9b041db33d89f307~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>lukekonson</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[#46: Colorado: The Last (Highest) Trout of the Trip]]></title><description><![CDATA[Early on our first morning in Colorado we stopped by a fly shop and asked for some advice on catching the Greenback Cutthroat. We were...]]></description><link>https://www.fishallfifty.us/post/46-colorado-the-last-highest-trout-of-the-trip</link><guid isPermaLink="false">61f1d5355bc25b0016b453ec</guid><pubDate>Fri, 04 Jun 2021 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/033f97_e00b856e0ac045e4bd9c237250a0abc8~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>lukekonson</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[#45: South Dakota Walleyes and an Old Friend]]></title><description><![CDATA[We took our first day in South Dakota off to visit the Badlands National Park and Mount Rushmore. The Badlands were just breathtaking. A...]]></description><link>https://www.fishallfifty.us/post/45-south-dakota-walleyes-and-an-old-friend</link><guid isPermaLink="false">61f1c993c9f3f300179ebeea</guid><pubDate>Sun, 30 May 2021 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/033f97_11418ad790724a248ca1952801f73530~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>lukekonson</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[#44: Feeding the Locals in North Dakota]]></title><description><![CDATA[We spent the morning in Yellowstone, and then drove to Billings, Montana to stay with the Jeters, some friends of my parents that moved...]]></description><link>https://www.fishallfifty.us/post/44-feeding-the-locals-in-north-dakota</link><guid isPermaLink="false">61ef8100252902001673dc58</guid><pubDate>Fri, 28 May 2021 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/033f97_d9dbf1b3c7814d05a867646a29f484d1~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>lukekonson</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[#43: Fishing Wyoming's Grand Teton]]></title><description><![CDATA[From Idaho we drove through Yellowstone National park, and were blown away by how amazing the scenery and the volcanic landscape was, not...]]></description><link>https://www.fishallfifty.us/post/43-fishing-wisconsin-s-grand-teton</link><guid isPermaLink="false">61ef374731342e00226de48d</guid><pubDate>Wed, 26 May 2021 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/033f97_89401c6b9df744b7960b1f686405615e~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>lukekonson</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[#42: Idaho Weather Slows us Down]]></title><description><![CDATA[After a last night in Washington State, we pointed the minivan towards Glacier National Park where we entered from the east side and were...]]></description><link>https://www.fishallfifty.us/post/42-idaho-weather-slows-us-down</link><guid isPermaLink="false">61ef35fd9449790017e5752c</guid><pubDate>Tue, 25 May 2021 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/033f97_af649f054c764906842b7b01c2fb3e9a~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>lukekonson</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[#41: Steelhead and Flat Tires]]></title><description><![CDATA[We woke up the next morning headed towards Washington State for our fishing rendezvous. and drove towards Coeur d’Alene in Idaho to fish...]]></description><link>https://www.fishallfifty.us/post/41-steelhead-and-flat-tires</link><guid isPermaLink="false">61ef2778a8179e00165b60e8</guid><pubDate>Tue, 18 May 2021 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/033f97_d1aef1faff6e418dbe2f4f973fa41edf~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>lukekonson</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[#40: A Mountain Trout for Montana]]></title><description><![CDATA[The drive from Oregon to Montana took all day. Like many travelors before me, visting Montana was to have a big impact on me. I texted my...]]></description><link>https://www.fishallfifty.us/post/40-a-mountain-trout-for-montana</link><guid isPermaLink="false">61ef1f58e37855002350664f</guid><pubDate>Sat, 15 May 2021 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/033f97_9345b884f6504a84801e26e2e258ffd4~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>lukekonson</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[#39: Oregon Trail Snags a King Salmon]]></title><description><![CDATA[We took a roundabout way up to Oregon to do some sightseeing. After completing 5 states in 5 days, we felt ahead of schedule and were...]]></description><link>https://www.fishallfifty.us/post/39-oregon-trail-snags-a-king-salmon</link><guid isPermaLink="false">61ee14d3117fb1002fd03f88</guid><pubDate>Fri, 14 May 2021 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/033f97_725ef6b630f3483980e731faefd05e4a~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>lukekonson</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[#38: California Completes Five in a Row]]></title><description><![CDATA[After taking in Tahoe from the Nevada side, we drove directly south down on the eastern side of the Sierra Nevadas and stopped late that...]]></description><link>https://www.fishallfifty.us/post/38-california-completes-five-in-a-row</link><guid isPermaLink="false">61edf5cc4190aa00221e7288</guid><pubDate>Mon, 10 May 2021 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/033f97_bed87f2ba8dc48bfacfbb7c893fb9993~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>lukekonson</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[#37: A Gamble in Nevada Pays off]]></title><description><![CDATA[Elko was one of the only towns on the map along the road through northern Nevada, and was the only one with a fly shop. 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We decided we would try for the Coastal...]]></description><link>https://www.fishallfifty.us/post/north-carolina-part-2-disaster</link><guid isPermaLink="false">61edd7aca88ee200226fe61f</guid><pubDate>Fri, 02 Apr 2021 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/d35d3e_a49ce8bcfe674174906b6803496d4b7c~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>lukekonson</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[New Mexico Part 1: Snow in the Desert]]></title><description><![CDATA[After leaving the Arkansas State Capitol, we drove from Little Rock to Amarillo, Texas, where we had an unexpected obstacle. We had...]]></description><link>https://www.fishallfifty.us/post/new-mexico-part-1-snow-in-the-desert</link><guid isPermaLink="false">61edd0e8e52b7200227d2163</guid><pubDate>Sun, 21 Mar 2021 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/033f97_408c9b349bdf4a4597465f8882831f3c~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>lukekonson</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Arkansas Part 2: Capitol Invite and  Walmart Sponsorship]]></title><description><![CDATA[While in Oklahoma, we got some unexpected news from Arkansas that the governor AND Walmart had heard about us and wanted to meet. 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