Participation on the rise By Emily Wolfe Explore Big Sky Managing Editor Fly fishing is not just what you do when you’re retired. Walk down to...
By Patrick Straub Explore Big Sky Fishing Columnist The April of my existence is cause for envy: I’m on the water more than I’m not, guiding...
Fishing unites and rewards By Patrick Straub Explore Big Sky Fishing Columnist I believe in fishing karma. Not superstition or luck, but a yin-and-yang-type thing. Yes,...
It’s been a long, snowy winter but dry flies are coming any day By Patrick Straub Explore Big Sky Fishing Columnist Fly fishing is a pastime...
Spring streamer fishing requires adjustments, but the rewards are worth it By Pat Straub Explore Big Sky Fishing Columnist Streamer junkies, bugger bandits, Zonker zombies –...
By Patrick Straub Explore Big Sky Fishing Columnist Many fly fishers inherently believe they are superior to conventional anglers. As much as I’d like to think...
By Patrick Straub Explore Big Sky Fishing Columnist My angling timeline looks like this: Childhood fishing on the Gallatin River; skipping class in high school to...
By Patrick Straub The pace of winter fishing fits my style – slow, gradual and deliberate. The quietness of the river is eerie, like the green...
Tips for traveling anglers this winter By Patrick Straub Explore Big Sky Fishing Columnist The holiday circus hustle is over. New Year’s has come and gone....
As if you need another resolution, at least this one has to do with fishing By Patrick Straub Explore Big Sky Fishing Columnist The start of...