Bill Matthews Outdoor Blog

Learning about Wild Lahontan Trout & Wild Horse Amber Ale in Reno.

Hanging out at the Reno Fly Shop!

BMO Top 10 Fish of 2018

2018 was an incredible fishing year. From the Gulf of Mexico to Alaska and many places in between. While there are way too many fish to...

Kenai River Rainbows

The Kenia river is world renowned for its runs of King and Sockeye Salmon. It is what draws anglers from around the world to this amazing...

Fishing Crater Lake National Park

Several months ago I was working in southern Oregon and stopped into the world famous Blackbirds Shopping Center in Medford. I met up...

BMO Q2 Results

At a total of 745 fish caught for Q2 2018, BMO had one of the best quarters ever! Net results on quantity, size and variety of species...

BMO Q1 2018 Quarterly Results

At 91 total fish caught, BMO was up substantially over Q1 2017. Net results on both size and variety of fish was up almost 25% over the...

Friends In High Places

It was late October in the Pacific Northwest, and the weather was still mild so I figured now was the time to catch a beautiful brook...

Magic Happens

As the fish swam away, we looked at each other and starting laughing, asking ourselves “Did that really just happen?”