Apparently, 83-year-old Roger Hill isn’t ready to give up the legal fight in Colorado He’s encouraging others to join in and get arrested with him to make the point that the Arkansas River should be free to wade for anyone. You can read the story here, and decide for yourself if the fight is tantamount to, um… pushing water uphill?
From Canyon City Daily Record…
An 83-year-old Colorado fisherman has resurrected his 12-year fight for public freedom to wade in the state’s rivers, seeking arrest and risking conflicts with landowners by returning to a contested bend in the Arkansas River.
Roger Hill hiked across federally managed public land to enter the river, donned his straw hat, and cast his dry-fly line along that privately owned stretch last weekend …continue reading at the Canyon City Daily Record
