Your opinion about the proposed Montana Quiet Waters Rule (read the docs here) still matters; The Montana Fish and Game Commission meets on Friday the 26th to consider (among other things) approving the rule. From a recent Montana TU email – The Montana Fish & Game Commission will consider approving a draft rule that would […]
Local’s Prerogative
She Who Must Be Obeyed and I are on the way to Livingston and stopped over in what has become over the past couple of years one of our favorite Wyoming towns – Laramie. Tucked down just under the pass on 80 from Cheyenne, with the Snowy Range just off to the South, the river […]
Montana Celebration of Spring from Bighorn Trout Shop on Vimeo.
Welcome to Spring 2017 Southwest Montana style. Image Jake McGlothlin, angler Shane Rickert.
Kudos to Secretary Ryan Zinke for kicking off his term leading Interior with a horseback ride into “the office” yesterday morning; a lot of eyes will be watching his tenure, and he’s very deliberately crafted an unconventional start.
Now here’s an interesting concept – reserve parts of the upper Bitterroot, at least on some days of the week, for locals. From the story that ran in the Missoulian on the 20th – HAMILTON — Local fishermen who have given up on fishing the upper reaches of the Bitterroot River, including the popular West […]
Click here to access the comment portal for the Montana Legislature or even better, leverage existing relationships with your reps to make some noise on this one. Git ‘er done. Notice via Madison Gallatin TU.
Pardon Me, But Your Fly Box is Open I don’t know about you, but I like sneaking a peek into the fly boxes of truly gifted fishers and guides; they do a lot of things different than ‘the average fly fisher’ and they’re almost always in the know about go to flies on waters they […]
Yesterday we all learned of Bud Lilly’s passing Wednesday night in Bozeman. There are few men or women alive today who have done as much for fly fishing, fisheries management, and Montana / Northern Rockies conservation as Bud did over the years. As expected, tributes have just begun to pour in and there will be […]
Damn. Jake just told me that fly fishing icon Bud Lilly died last night at a care center in Bozeman. He packed a lot of living into his 91 years. More tomorrow. Image Nat Greene Fly Fishers
Image Jess McGlothlin Media.
Merry Christmas and glad tidings to all from team Chi Wulff; may you stand in this very spot sometime in the next twelve months and ponder what hatch is coming off and where to sink the beer. Cheers.
Special Christmas North Platte River Fly Fishing Report from mark boname on Vimeo.
Wilderness from Studiocanoe on Vimeo. This short film is based on the writings of naturalist, author and environmental philosopher John Muir. It is a an ode to wilderness, and was filmed in the Scottish Highlands.
‘Nuff said.
