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When your life partner, kids, or friends are down in the dumps, sad, cranky, and out of sorts, they send […]

We all have that secret hot spot that we look forward to fishing. It may be a stream, river, or […]

Fishing guides are easy to come by in Montana. Many see guiding as Big money. Others are great rowers but […]

  I always wondered why gutting a critter is called “Dressing”. It does sound better “gutting” but you certainly do […]

The BEST trout fishing in the world is changing. Blame it on global warming, climate change, overfishing, development, or pollution. […]

Hunting or fish camp meals are fast, tasty, and plenty. The hunters and anglers are tired and hungry after a […]

Sweet, ripe, full, and tasty melons are a summer treat. Cantaloupe and watermelons are the most common melons that are […]

Trout are a salmonid and can be cooked to tasty perfection. Freshwater trout tend to be milder and have a […]

Big Sky Country has its own special vistas, places, and flavors. Food without spices can be less appealing. There are […]

Big Sky Country is certainly the Last Best Place, but for what? For every person you ask, you will get […]

  We have all been influenced by great mentors and fishermen. As kids, we were exposed to men and women […]

When hunters return from the hills, they will be hungry. Carbs, meat, pasta, and potatoes will fit their bill and […]

Sweet, ripe, full, and tasty melons are a summer treat. Cantaloupe and watermelons are the most common melons that are […]

Trout are a salmonid and can be cooked to tasty perfection. Freshwater trout tend to be milder and have a […]

Big Sky Country has its own special vistas, places, and flavors. Food without spices can be less appealing. There are […]

Big Sky Country is certainly the Last Best Place, but for what? For every person you ask, you will get […]

  We have all been influenced by great mentors and fishermen. As kids, we were exposed to men and women […]

When hunters return from the hills, they will be hungry. Carbs, meat, pasta, and potatoes will fit their bill and […]

This is the time of year when Big Sky Country Shines. The rain slows, the warmer temperature means comfortable weather. […]

Over the years I have guided boatloads of fishermen. Some were celebrities, many were newbies, and lots of kids. I […]

Great steaks are becoming hard to find in Montana. The best steaks often came from small, family-owned cafes and restaurants. […]

Every fly angler has a ton of their favorite flies. One box may be full of nymphs, another is loaded […]

Humans have been cooking over fire since fire was discovered. Fire cooked foods are healthier and more flavorful. The charcoal […]

Sportsmen love new stuff. It seems that we never have enough hats, fishing rods, guns, gadgets, garments, and outdoor stuff. […]