by admin | Aug 15, 2012 | 11. JOE'S VAULT - Ramblings of a Fly Fishing Guide, Madison River
It’s very smokey in our neck of the woods. A fire in Idaho, 50k acres, is burning hard and the smoke is filtering over to SW Montana. Rain is forecasted for today and tonight….keep those fingers crossed! We need the moisture. Now is the time to bring...
by admin | Jun 17, 2012 | 11. JOE'S VAULT - Ramblings of a Fly Fishing Guide
I would not be here without a father (above with 6 lb Largmouth from last week) who took me outside to see the natural world. Thanks Dad. As for you folks out there – take your kids out of doors and get them interested in fishing, hunting, camping, the...
by admin | May 26, 2012 | 05. MONTANA FLY FISHING, 11. JOE'S VAULT - Ramblings of a Fly Fishing Guide
………and they had a blast. At this point, I am not sure who enjoyed it more – the twelve fishing guides from West Yellowstone, or the eighteen kids from our school. Honestly, I think both the guides and the kids gained a whole lot of respect...
by admin | May 21, 2012 | 11. JOE'S VAULT - Ramblings of a Fly Fishing Guide
Almost 2 years ago, while at a board of Directors meeting for FOAM, Dennis Alverson (of Livingston, MT) brought up the idea of a program called Take A Kid Fishing – TAKF. Last year, Dennis organized and implemented this program in Livingston, then brought all...
by admin | May 13, 2012 | 11. JOE'S VAULT - Ramblings of a Fly Fishing Guide, Yellowstone National Park Summer
All winter long I write about Yellowstone National Park and post, from time to time, a few things about fly fishing. During the summer, I hardly ever I write about the curiosities of Yellowstone as fishing consumes me. Hiking without a fly rod is simply...
