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My Alaskan Rainbow Obsession
For a split second, my brain short-circuited on the sheer noise of it. Then reality hit: five feet of airborne rainbow came exploding from the water in a silver pink blur of spots and fury
Nov 3


The Washington State Trout Opener: My official start to the fishing season!
it’s a tradition that runs deep, connecting families, friends, and communities to the outdoors.
Apr 30


Skwalas, Dogs, and a New Fishing Partner
I was in Missoula this past weekend to visit my new grandson/ fishing partner. He is too little to take fishing yet, but it won’t be long ti
Mar 22, 2021


Take a balanced (leach) approach to fly fishing
I saw a reddish green balanced leach that I had purchased from the Reno Fly shop a few months ago and it looked promising so I tied it on
Mar 21, 2020


Oct 8 Rainbows in the Cascades
I headed up into the Cascades this afternoon looking for some fall trout fishing. I had a game plan all mapped out to try several different
Oct 8, 2019


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 mention, here is a quick recap of the top 10 fish of 2018 BMO Top 10 fish #10 This picture of a Pacific City Copper Rockfish may be my favorite picture of the year. Read more about fishing at Pacific City Oregon HERE. #9 Capt Mike Barksdale with a giant Neah Bay Cabazon. Read more HERE . #8 BMO Team member Andy Schmidt with this beautif
Jan 27, 2019


My Favorite Alaskan Fishing Trip
October Rainbows on the Kenai River
Oct 27, 2018


Magic Happens
As the fish swam away, we looked at each other and starting laughing, asking ourselves “Did that really just happen?”
Dec 19, 2017
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