by admin | Nov 23, 2010 | 11. JOE'S VAULT - Ramblings of a Fly Fishing Guide
This plow got stuck about an hour ago….. West Yellowstone is in the midst of a full blown blizzard. 30 mph winds, dumping snow and freezing cold. Winter has definitely arrived in style this year…….just in time for the Yellowstone Ski Festival here...
by admin | Nov 19, 2010 | 11. JOE'S VAULT - Ramblings of a Fly Fishing Guide
After hunting hard all through archery season and rifle, I finally got my elk. While shooting a nice bull is something which I want to accomplish, I could actually care less what sex it is. A 2 or 3 year cow will eat 100 times better than any mature bull. Arriving...
by admin | Nov 17, 2010 | 11. JOE'S VAULT - Ramblings of a Fly Fishing Guide
Some folks have had more luck than I with the elk hunting this Fall. Two nights ago I glassed 30 head of elk until last light, they were feeding and bedding for the night. I called my crusty neighbor, Mr Johnson, to see if he wanted to join me. Mr. Johnson and I...
by admin | Nov 14, 2010 | 11. JOE'S VAULT - Ramblings of a Fly Fishing Guide
48 Grizzlies have been killed thus far this season by human causes in Greater Yellowstone. Forty-eight. These human causes are defined as: car collisions, accidental shootings and management removal actions. Locals and tourists alike are to blame. Do you drive...
by admin | Nov 11, 2010 | 11. JOE'S VAULT - Ramblings of a Fly Fishing Guide
Don’t get me wrong, I love guiding and the career in fly fishing which has developed for me over the past 15 years, but when the season ends, it feels oh so good. There is still tons of paperwork to be finished, and bookings for next year are rolling...