57th – 59th Day Fly Fishing, September 18th -20th, 2025 This trip is part two of “Fishing with the Dude”. In August, I visited the Dude in Sun Valley, Idaho and we fished the Big Wood near his cabin and also 2 days on the Salmon, downstream of Stanley, Idaho. This time it was three […]
Dippping into fall weather on the Duchesne
56th Day Fly Fishing – Sepember 11th, 2025, 52-57 degrees With the air finally cooling, the water temps are cooling too. This past summer was hot, but only the sixth hottest on record. The biggest effect on the summer heat from a fishing perspective is the way the water has been warmed by the sun, […]
Fishing with the Dude – Sun Valley, Idaho
45th – 48th Day Fly Fishing – August 4th – 7th – SunValley, Idaho & Stanley, Idaho Happily, I got my friend “the Dude” into fly fishing over 20 years ago. And although his primary residence is in the San Francisco Bay Area, he and his wife Annie also own a rustic cabin in the […]
Fishing a high mountain stream in Idaho
37th Day Fly Fishing – July 5th, 2025 – water temp 50 degrees, ~ 250cfs It was a day where deep inside, I wanted to head up to Last Chance and fish the Ranch. But, the wind curve was not favorable and although I could have gotten up early, we got in late after watching […]