Times Gone By: County fishermen reel in big catches in '68

Times Gone By: County fishermen reel in big catches in '68

Editor's Note: “A Look at Times Gone By” is an in-depth look at weekly Times Gone By entries compiled since 2015. These articles represent the history of Washington County sports.A photo …

Times Gone By: County fishermen reel in big catches in '68

Editor's Note: “A Look at Times Gone By” is an in-depth look at weekly Times Gone By entries compiled since 2015. These articles represent the history of Washington County sports.A photo of Bert Faltys found its way into the pages of a Washington County newspaper in 1968.The Blair fisherman and his 10-pound, 2-ounce walleye headlined a banner week for local anglers. He caught his trophy at the Oahe Reservoir near Pierre, S.D.“Bert took his 'whop…