Nifty story about Taylor Streit, founder of the Taos fly shop in New Mexico, and sneak peak into some of the prime fly fishing waters of New Mexico (a destination not on many a fly fisher’s radar). Read the full piece in New Mexico magazine here. (That’s their image above of course.) New Mexico holds many […]
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THE SEARCH FOR UNDERSTANDING from River Snorkel on Vimeo.
Project Healing Waters Rod Building Contest PHWFF has launched their 9th Annual Rod Building Contest, reach out to your local / regional chapter or rep for details. Bud Lilly Memorial There will be a memorial service today in Bozeman at Resurrection University Catholic Parish in Bozeman at 1 PM. The family has asked that those […]
It’s time once again to file your permit lottery entry for one of Montana’s true gems – the Smith River’s multi-day float from Camp Baker to Eden Bridge. This is still one of the best lower 48 remote area floats around. The game is pretty much the same as last year; you have roughly 6 […]
03 How To Double Haul from RIO Products on Vimeo. Simon G is one of the best teaching pros in the game…
The Montana Chapter of Backcountry Hunters and Anglers has been championing an idea for over a year now that is sheer genius – The Quiet Waters Initiative – a set of proposals to help preserve the non-motorized solitude and character of some of Montana’s iconic waterways. Read their entire presentation about the concept here. Montana’s […]
An astute observation from long time friend Guide Jim – …I’m back in Germany now and headed to the States to give a series of presentations about our work in China; I’ll be in Austin the last week of January – can you dig us up a guide and let’s go chase some winter bass […]
Feeling The Swing from Sage Fly Fish on Vimeo.
The good folks over at the Wild Steelhead Coalition have published a nifty monograph – Catch and Release Impacts on Wild Steelhead – and conscientious fishers intent on minimizing their CnR impacts on any and all species of fish they handle will find the 10 minutes or so it takes to read well worth your […]
Greg Madrigal over at Sierra Nets (you’ll want to take a spin through his site) is participating in an equipment packed raffle to benefit Project Healing Waters Fly Fishing and Casting for Recovery equally. The gear being raffled off as a package includes: Custom built Sierra Nets Spalted Curly Maple Custom Fly Fishing net with Inlaid Copper […]
Kudos (once again) to the rat pack over at Southern Culture on the Fly for putting the elbow grease into setting up their new SCOF Community Calendar, meant to be a clearing house for things fly fishy in the Greater Southeast, home of some (almost surprisingly to a die-hard Northern Rockies guy) damned diverse and […]
02 How To Set the Hook from RIO Products on Vimeo. A solid review from Russ Miller at Rio.
Remembering Pearl Harbor: 75 Years Take a moment to remember those lost 75 years ago today in the surprise attack on Pearl Harbor. In stark contrast to the snowflakes’ world of micro-aggressions and safe spaces, 75 years ago Joe Kennedy (father of JFK) had a very different response to the President in the telegram below. […]
From that towering bastion of journalist prowess that is the Bozeman Daily Chronicle came this piece over the weekend – For Montana’s Water Rights, a Radical and Likely Doomed Idea. This actually comes straight out of our “we told you so file”, as we and many of our friends have been talking about this one […]