Dave Sutton of Bellevue and Larry Sitzman of Table Rock, new vice-president and president of the River Rat Reunion.
The Tony Espinosa, presently skippered by Captain Russel Mackelden, who was inducted into the 2024 River Rat Hall of Fame. Photo by Robert Learmont for MarineTraffic.com.
The mighty Missouri River, known affectionately by many as the “Muddy Mo,” marks the eastern boundary of Nebraska. It is famous for its water, which Horace Greeley once said was so muddy that one could not see an egg floating in a glass of its water. Thomas Hart Benton said it was a little too thick to swim in but not thick enough to walk on. Others have said it was too thick to drink, but ...
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