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 | Jan 20, 2013 | 05. MONTANA FLY FISHING, Madison River
Took a drive down to the Madison Valley this afternoon, hoping for minimal wind and 20 degree temps. The wind was up, just enough, to make the 25 degree weather feel like it was 10. After walking down to $3 Bridge from the highway, I noticed a rig in the parking...
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 | Dec 9, 2012 | Hebgen Lake, Madison River
Winter is back in Montana for the next 5-7 months. Most of the locals are the hill in BS for another powder day…….West Yellowstone narrowly missed getting pounded with the snow. Shit, we needed it. While November can feel like Winter, there is not one...
by admin | Oct 5, 2012 | 05. MONTANA FLY FISHING, Madison River, Missouri River
Smoke has been billowing out of our chimney the past two mornings, as the first dose of cold weather is upon us. Ten degrees yesterday morning and twelve degrees right now at 7:15 am. A mound of fire wood (we need more) is sitting out the front door waiting to be...