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Blast Of Winter
A serious weather change last week brought significant snow to Western Wyoming, all the way down to the valley floor. The mountains picked up as much as a foot of snow in some areas, with a couple of...
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Road Trip
Rachael and I left town early Friday morning with the girls bound for Chico Hot Springs, in South Central Montana. For those of you that have not heard of Chico, it's a gem located in the Paradise...
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Cold Weather
The temperatures around Jackson the past few days have been very crisp. With lows in the 20's (and tonight's forecast calling for a low of 14 degrees), it sure feels like winter is coming fast. Skies...
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Back Home
Scott Smith and I arrived home on Monday from our epic three week tour of New Zealand's South Island trout paradise. There are certainly many stories to tell, that I plan on sharing over the winter. In...
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Blown Away
As the temperature dives below zero again tonight (as it has every night for the past week), my mind drifts back to the South Island of New Zealand. Scott and I were simply blown away at just how...
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Merry Christmas!
After a few days of splendid fishing in the Canterbury Region, Scott and I headed North and West to the town of Murchison. We got a tip on a great motor camp to pitch our tent for a few days. New...
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Happy New Year!
Happy 2012 to all of my readers out there! The weather in Jackson has been a far cry from what many were highly anticipating to this point in the winter. After the 700" of snow that fell during last...
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Green With Envy
For those readers not already aware of the "Million Pipeline" project on the table in Wyoming, I'd like to get you up to speed. I've been reading about this for quite some time, and just came across a...
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Gettin' Brighter
Recent moisture laden snowfalls around Western Wyoming have helped build up the snowpack a bit more over the past couple of weeks. The valley and surrounding mountains have picked up over 5 feet of...
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Inspiration
When I first started my blog a few years ago, I chose the "blogger" format because I thought it would be an easy way to get a website up and running for myself. Even though I still use it as my...
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The Great Northwest
It's obviously been awhile since my last journal post, and I apologize for that. It's probably the longest gap I've had since I started this site a few years ago. I've got many changes to report, most...
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Spring Update
From talking to buddies and keeping updated online, it looks like Spring (and maybe early Summer?) has sprung around Western Wyoming. Even though I'm now in the Great Northwest, I'm able to live in...
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So What's New?
Summer seems to be starting very early all around the West. Unseasonably warm temperatures here in the Northwest, as well as all over Wyoming, Montana and Idaho have been rapidly depleting snowpack,...
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Happy Father's Day!
Happy belated Father's Day to all the dads out there! Hope you were able to get on the water last weekend. I headed east of Portland to one of Oregon's most talked about trout streams: the Deschutes...
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Farewell To Liz
Liz McCabe, angler, photographer, publisher and friend passed away last week at the age of 101. Liz first came to Jackson Hole in the 1930's and became a fixture in the community, co-publishing our...
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Proud Papa
Summer is heating up rapidly around Western Wyoming, and the fishing is getting just as hot. The Pinedale area rivers are in prime shape, with the South Fork and Snake turning on to Dry Flies as well....
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The fishing has been red hot around Western Wyoming and Eastern Idaho in the past few weeks, perfect timing for me to head back and jump on the oars. I'll be leaving Portland bright and early...
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Grand Teton Fly Fishing
I've been back in Jackson now for almost two weeks, and it's been a whirlwind! I've been doing quite a bit of guiding, as well as work on our new fly shop and business that Scott Smith and I are...
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The Dog Days
We've been experiencing the Dog Days of Summer here around Jackson these past few weeks. It's been very hot, and very dry virtually every day since late July. We can usually rely on some wind to help...
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Hint Of Fall?
Like clockwork, the Dog Days of Summer are slowly but surely turning into early Fall around Western Wyoming. Although daytime temps are still in the 80's, we are now seeing hints of low temps in the...
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