It is officially winter in the Pacific Northwest. With the return of the neck-bending north wind and never quite finished drizzle, I find myself on the big rivers of Washington State swinging flies for a fish that I believe in as much as my son believes in Santa Claus. Similar to my son’s experience at our local credit union, I …
America’s most endangered rivers
The proposed Bristol Bay Pebble Mine is getting some more national exposure with the American Rivers 2011 most endangered rivers list: MSNBC
Photo of the Day
Here’s a picture of me watching 4 bears interrupt my fishing in Katmai National Park a few years ago. In retrospect, my proximity to them was rather foolhardy.
Southeast Exposure
Some pics from SE AK
Southeast Silver & Steel
Fly fishing pictures from southeast alaska, ketchikan, inside passage & misty fjords national park. steelhead & salmon fishing
Fly Fishing in Misty Fjords National Monument
Even though catching fish is ostensibly the ultimate goal, to me fly fishing is more often just an excuse get away from civilization and into wild places. The overall experience, in my humble opinion, is much more important than counting the number of fish to hand. As such, guiding in Southeast Alaska has given me the privilege see some pretty …