Travel News & Equipment Updates

MONTANA’S SMITH RIVER RESOURCE There is no doubt that Montana is the epicenter for great fishing, bountiful access and healthy rivers in the U.S. West. While Montana is home to dozens of world-class rivers and fisheries, there is one river that enjoys a very special place in the hearts and minds of all...

THOUGHTS ON THE YELLOWSTONE CLOSURE Bozeman-based outfitter and guide Greg Bricker submitted this letter to The Bozeman Daily Chronicle, in which he sums up the current situation on the Yellowstone River: August 28, 2016 Greg Bricker / Owner Freestone Outfitting P.O. Box 6014 Bozeman, MT 59771 To whom it may concern: All fish...

NEWS FROM BELIZE Our friends Ali Flota of Belize’s El Pescador Resort and Aaron Adams, Ph.D., Director of Science and Conservation for the Bonefish & Tarpon Trust, recently released an op-ed letter regarding the proposed Blackadore Caye development. The letter was sent to The San Pedro Sun and Ambergris Today newspapers in Belize....

THOUGHTS FROM THE JUNGLE Yellow Dog client Tim recently returned from a fishing trip into the jungles of Brazil. He sent over several images and plenty of stories, succinctly written below: “The more I travel to fish, the less it’s about the fish. Don’t get me wrong, I don’t go anywhere without the...

GRAND SLAM DAYS Ever wondered how to introduce your kids to fly fishing? How to make it fun and exciting and something they’ll want to carry on into their adulthood? Yellow Dog client Jim has it figured out. He recently returned from a trip to Belize’s El Pescador Lodge, where the youngsters of...

BACKCOUNTRY MONTANA Yellow Dog’s Jake Wells and Jess McGlothlin recently returned from a five-day backcountry pack trip with Absaroka Beartooth Outfitters, based outside of Big Timber, Montana. The trip consisted of a 16-mile horseback ride into the Absaroka Beartooth Wilderness, three days of fishing for virtually untouched native cutthroat trout on Hellroaring Creek,...