by admin | Feb 20, 2013 | 05. MONTANA FLY FISHING, 11. JOE'S VAULT - Ramblings of a Fly Fishing Guide, Madison River
Today was the day. You missed it, actually just about everybody missed it. Fortunately for you, there will be a few more days like this one….maybe. By chance, I had the day off and ran to Ennis to take care of life. After a quick stop at the Madison River...
by admin | Feb 9, 2013 | 05. MONTANA FLY FISHING, 11. JOE'S VAULT - Ramblings of a Fly Fishing Guide, Madison River
Currently, we are experiencing warm weather and sunshine here in West Yellowstone, Montana. Today is the Taste of Trails, held at the Rendezvous Ski Trails. I will fore go the fly rod and join my better half with a set of skis, a pack and a Bota box of wine! The...
by admin | Feb 4, 2013 | 03. TECHNIQUES & STREAMCRAFT, 05. MONTANA FLY FISHING, Flies and Fly Tying
The Griffith’s Gnat has been the most productive midge cluster ever invented. I use it in sizes #12-20 on rivers throughout the West. George Griffith tied this simple pattern, it’s durable and productive which are characteristics of all quality fly...
by admin | Feb 2, 2013 | 04. GEAR REVIEWS, 11. JOE'S VAULT - Ramblings of a Fly Fishing Guide
Ever since I was a wee youngster, down garments have been a staple of my wardrobe. My down fascination started out with an old school, western style down vest, worn around the age six or seven, in the back yard bagging leaves. At some point, while hunting waterfowl...
by admin | Jan 29, 2013 | 11. JOE'S VAULT - Ramblings of a Fly Fishing Guide, Argentina
In exactly two months, I will be headed to Bozeman for a flight to Argentina. Myself and Jonathan Heames are hosting eight anglers for a fishing trip of a lifetime – 10 days of fully guided angling with Pesca Patagonia, owned and operated by our good buddy...
