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In no way a surprise to anyone who’s ever floated one of the big western rivers, debris piles in and along the banks of the Yellowstone River downstream from the spill site have collected a fair amount of spilled oil. Oil in varying amounts has been spied in roughly 200 such debris piles, and the […]
Duty is a cruel master. – Col. Thaddeus Gearhart, The Hallelujah Trail That quote has come to mind on more than one occasion during the past year of our self-imposed, business-induced exile in Texas. Various members of our team have been back and forth to home in Bozeman several times during the past year. She […]
South Fork Guided Trips from scumliner media on Vimeo. Nifty small stream stuff. Before you nail us for posting a quasi-promotional vid from a shop, and in our mind like most of the things that John and Mark do at Headhunter’s it’s quite tastefully done, note that we like small waters. [And it does appear […]
Originally saw the pics over on Wooden Boat People. Sweet, sweet boat. Built by guide and outfitter David Payne of Helena. Way to go David.
West of Bozeman, on the way back from fishing the Gallatin in the Canyon.
For the men and women in the Northern Rockies whose livelihood and / or sanity depends upon access to summer fly fishing water, the early summer season has been interminable. River flows have been record breaking in many watersheds. For weeks. And weeks. The last few days have offered a glimmer of hope though. Flows […]
The most current reporting dealing with the Yellowstone River Oil Spill we can dig up this morning includes this report from the Billings Gazette – Oil Cleanup Continues on the Yellowstone River and a press release today from the EPA (written yesterday and released today). Clearly as flows drop, pending spikes potentially to be induced […]
Trout Unlimited’s Statement on the ExxonMobil Oil Spill in the Yellowstone River near Billings, Mont. Trout Unlimited deplores the spill of oil, equal to at least 1,000 barrels, into one of America’s most treasured rivers, the Yellowstone. On July 1, an ExxonMobil pipeline running underneath the Yellowstone River outside of Laurel, Mont., burst, spewing a […]
Interview video featuring several speakers including Montana Governor Brian Schweitzer. Watch the full episode. See more PBS NewsHour. Here’s a couple of solid quotes from the vid – … that Montana — well, Montana’s interests aren’t perfectly aligned with ExxonMobil’s and the EPA’s. Our interests are for the wealth and the health of the Yellowstone […]
The smartest thing we read so far regarding the 1000 barrel Yellowstone River oil spill comes from Flathead country, through the thoughtful reasoning of Wayne at Will Fish For Work. Read the entire post here, though the money paragraph is the third one – I think this would be good time for Montanan’s to demand […]
From Reuters – Montana Governor Brian Schweitzer questioned Exxon’s contention that the spill into the Yellowstone, the longest undammed river in the United States, was concentrated within a 10-mile area. “This is a lot of wild country, and they haven’t any idea whether it’s 5 miles, 50 miles or 100 miles, they’re guessing,” Schweitzer, a […]
