I find cutthroat trout, or “cutties” to be a very redeeming little fish. After a dry stretch with the brown trout I was fishing for earlier this summer, we’ve done some walk and wade trips to alpine streams and lakes where these little trout have been very eager to bite my fly. So much so…
Not a Yanni
This year when down in Montana, we found an Idylwilde fish ruler for our boat that we couldn’t pass up. The top of the ruler says, “How Badass Are You?”, and proceeds to list individuals such as Yanni, John Denver, Christopher Walken, Charles Bronson, Brian O’Keefe and Steve McQueen as the measurement demarcations increase to 26 inches….
The Mighty Mo
I mentioned we were on the Missouri River last weekend in Montana. Known for it’s legendary fishing and spectacular scenery, we drifted through through some great habitat. The weather was HOT, HOT, HOT but the fishing was SLOW. I think we tried every combination of fly pattern recommended in the three days. It was a…
Drumming Up Romance
For Christmas, G2’s parents gave us a wonderful gift of a night out to a luxe restaurant in the city. Mama G2’s main requirement was that we have a “romantic” time. Staring at my fuzzy moccasins, yoga pant and camo hoodie outfit that I have on, the realization hits me that I may need to look for some…