Temperatures are dropping and ice is starting to form on trails to and from rivers. I’ve tried various ways to add traction to my wading boots, from slip-on attachments to ice-cycling screws. The attachments quickly broke off, and the ice cycling screws required epoxy to stay in place, which was fine until they started wearing
Fishing a New River in Late Autumn
Rich, a reader, recently posted a question on one of our prior blog posts (here). He is hitting a river that is new to him and wanted some advice. FWIW, my response is below. Everyone has a different approach, and I’d love to hear what you do when you’re targeting a new freestone river this
Hiking the Stillwater for Landlockeds
Well, the hunting bug finally bit me like I knew it would. I’ve been dying to get out with my bow after some deer but that just isn’t in the cards for me this year – I can’t remember the last November I didn’t bowhunt… I’ve spent a good deal of my free time chasing
Eggs at the Farmington
It was brisk this morning at the Farmington. As the sun crept up above the horizon, this grizzled rainbow said hello. I think this is a brown trout parr? It sure had a great deal of energy for a little guy. It was a double-digit day. Maybe a dozen or so? This 16″ brown was