Recently Joanne was featured by the Orvis Company along with two other women on International Womens Day. These women have been breaking barriers in business and in the fly fishing

One day this past season I hit the boat ramp after a great day of fishing here on the Kootenai River with the intent of pulling my boat out quickly

Choosing a fly rod for your first saltwater adventure can be kind of daunting. Ideally, owning a couple different size rods would be best. But let's face it. New rods

Generally speaking many states deer seasons end by later November. But if you live in area that offers a late season black powder hunt, the game is still very much

GROUSE POPULATIONS VERY HIGH THIS SEASON! For thirty years I’ve kept an average hourly flush rate for grouse during our season. The 2022 season will go down as one of

LOCAL BIOLOGISTS DESERVE THANKS! Conditions were darn near perfect this year on the Kootenai River thanks in part to local biologists. We are incredibly fortunate to have dedicated and passionate

What's the single best leader for Montana trout fishing? I get asked that question more frequently than any other. Here is a simply explanation on leaders and which length and

Spring bear hunting is exciting and a great way to get out for the first real big game adventures of the year. Hunting bears in the spring requires some specific

Let's face it. There are more and more of us seeking solace and fun on our rivers and streams than ever before. Unfortunately in many places the days of having