Long Winter

Chatting with Ed yesterday he said (as he usually does) something that struck a chord, “…well dammit, now maybe we can act like it’s winter.” After two winter seasons that packed a punch and with the weather masterminds predicting another yet La Nina-induced wallop this year, friends and fishers back home viewed the onset of […]

One of our mentors and fishing buddies, Ed (read about Ed here and here), has been hemming and hawing about writing another book for years. This topic seems to come up late every fall season when Ed’s done hunting, fishing has wound down and the days are growing short. Just this past weekend Ed was […]

Winter might just finally be on the way out back home.

Winter Storm Blues

by Mark McGlothlin on February 2, 2011

in Weather

With snow falling in 25 states and most of the nation under cloud cover this morning – it’s a prime day for the winter blues.  Even the damn cat has the blues today.

Short winter days probably don’t impact the routine of most scurrying urbanites, at least from what I can observe ensconced temporarily here in Austin.   (That isn’t meant to be quite as disdainful as it might sound.) On the other hand, for those whose work or play pivots around hours of available sunlight and the […]

New gallery up on our Dry Fly Media portfolio site this morning – River Ice. Regular readers understand that we think rivers and moving water are pretty damned nifty;   water tends to be a big part of where we work and play and what we image.  If you’re a warm weather fly fisher guy […]

The Swedish Bikini Snowsledding team is training in West Yellowstone this year.

This time of year always finds at least a few fly fisherfolk staring out their office window in despair. Winter has arrived. Checking the Chi Wulff headquarters’ fly fishing journal entries over the past three years proves the recollection wafting around in my brain this morning – there has been snow on the ground to […]

Taken almost a year ago to the day in Bozeman; there’s probably more snow on the ground now. You can bet the Gallatin, Madi and Yellowstone already have slush ice flowin’.