by admin | Jan 12, 2013 | Yellowstone National Park Winter
These four river otters have been quite active thus far this winter season on the Yellowstone River at Chittenden Bridge. The elevated view allows for great photographs and viewing of these curious animals. On one occasion, we watched them dive down, surface back up...
by admin | Jan 6, 2013 | 02. NEWS & EVENTS, 05. MONTANA FLY FISHING, 07. YELLOWSTONE PARK FLY FISHING, 11. JOE'S VAULT - Ramblings of a Fly Fishing Guide, Madison River, Missouri River, Yellowstone National Park Summer, Yellowstone National Park Winter
First off, Happy New Year from West Yellowstone, Montana. The past 12 months was filled with wonderful memories on and off the river. Thanks to those of you who diligently return to fish with Big Sky Anglers each season, and to those first timers who trust in our...
by admin | Jan 5, 2013 | 11. JOE'S VAULT - Ramblings of a Fly Fishing Guide, Yellowstone National Park Winter
We are five days into 2013 and I have been so busy, that not enough time has been spared to write much at all. After recording nine straight of 10-12 hour days guiding in YNP, I contracted the bug. When the touristas arrive to view Yellowstone in all it’s...
by admin | Dec 21, 2012 | Yellowstone National Park Winter
YNP is has been open for almost a week. However, those which live with in the Park’s bounds, never knew it was closed. The wolf below, infected with mange, has been cruising the roads from Mid Way Geyser Basin all the way north past Gibbon Falls. With any...
by admin | Dec 19, 2012 | 11. JOE'S VAULT - Ramblings of a Fly Fishing Guide
We hit the sack last night around 10:30pm. Beforehand, I slipped out to the front porch to grab a few more logs for the fiery beast which warms our little cabin. It was cold. Yes, it’s always cold here in West Yellowstone, but this was different. This cold...