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March 10, 2025
Taking a lesson from surf culture to enact a bit more etiquette on Western trout rivers
Taking a lesson from surf culture to enact a bit more etiquette on Western trout rivers
A driftboat guide reflects on the origins of a beautiful pursuit
We all come up empty on occasion, but getting blanked is more nuanced if you’re a guide.
The ever-changing crop of newcomers to the guiding trade can be grouped into several categories.
Whether we’re running away from one thing or toward another, it’s hard to shake the people and objects that have given our lives meaning.
Contradictory worldviews collide along a river in Montana, where a guide wrestles with heady questions of conservation, ethics and hypocrisy.
The writer reflects on fishing, the old days and his work.
It’s no secret that fishing and drinking go hand in hand, and in Livingston, Montana, that means saddling up to the Murray Bar
Taking a lesson from surf culture to enact a bit more etiquette on Western trout rivers
A driftboat guide reflects on the origins of a beautiful pursuit
We all come up empty on occasion, but getting blanked is more nuanced if you’re a guide.
The ever-changing crop of newcomers to the guiding trade can be grouped into several categories.
Whether we’re running away from one thing or toward another, it’s hard to shake the people and objects that have given our lives meaning.
Contradictory worldviews collide along a river in Montana, where a guide wrestles with heady questions of conservation, ethics and hypocrisy.
The writer reflects on fishing, the old days and his work.
It’s no secret that fishing and drinking go hand in hand, and in Livingston, Montana, that means saddling up to the Murray Bar
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