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How one outdoorsman landed ultimate dream job

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GARRISON, Minn. – People often tell me I have a dream job that affords me the opportunity to fish and hunt throughout the year.

I won’t argue that assertion, but there have been numerous drawbacks that occurred as the result of stepping in to harm’s way. But I’ll save that for another time.

A few years ago, however, I met a young man who never fails to announce to the world that he too has a dream job that ...

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Nate Berg, 12, Approaches 500 Fishing Days—the Mind Reels

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He seems too young to be a hometown hero, but blond, barrel-chested Nate Berg is making Blair (pop. 1,142), Wis., famous. And all because he likes to fish. Nate is so hooked on wielding a rod and reel that this week, on Aug. 9, he will achieve an unsnapped string of 500 straight fishing days.

Naturally, neither rain, sleet, cold nor predawn gloom could stay Nate from an appointment of at least a few minutes each day beside a local body ...

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