by admin | May 3, 2010 | 05. MONTANA FLY FISHING, 11. JOE'S VAULT - Ramblings of a Fly Fishing Guide, Hebgen Lake
On May 1st, 2010, the gravel roads around Hebgen Lake were opened back up to vehicular travel. The Madison Arm is free of ice. The bison have been using these roads for over a month, so watch out! Have I been on the lake you ask??? Hell no, well a little. I drove...
by admin | May 1, 2010 | 05. MONTANA FLY FISHING, 11. JOE'S VAULT - Ramblings of a Fly Fishing Guide, Yellowstone National Park Winter
Each year, in late April, Kevin Flannigan enrolls his 6th grade class into Yellowstone National Park’s Expedition: Yellowstone! This is a week long class structured for kids from 6th-8th grade. This YNP Ranger led program focuses on ecology, geology, history...
by admin | Apr 28, 2010 | 05. MONTANA FLY FISHING, 11. JOE'S VAULT - Ramblings of a Fly Fishing Guide
Last night’s rain turned into today’s snow. It has been heavy at times and the high country is getting hammered. Keep dancing, it’s working. I am preparing for a 5 day float trip on Montana’s Smith River. With any luck, we won’t have to...
by admin | Apr 23, 2010 | 05. MONTANA FLY FISHING, Missouri River
Those of you who are not taking advantage of the best Spring Angling in recent years, should be ashamed of yourselves. Sure, I get it, you want to wait till summer and have something to look forward to. No big deal, but our rivers are on fire right now and have been...
by admin | Apr 11, 2010 | 05. MONTANA FLY FISHING, Madison River, Missouri River
Bison, photographed off the front porch. This morning is warm, 33 degrees, overcast and not a hint of the W. I should be headed back down to the river, but the dogs are staring at me and I know what they are thinking…… I spent the last two days fishing...