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How to fish for spooky steelhead in the midwest…
Tom Larimer shows us how to make that stealthy presentation when the conditions are really tough: JM
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Time to buckle down and shoot the next DVD.
True, it is the season of the summer run. Tis’ also the season of screaming elk and sore feet from chasing these creatures into deep canyons. They always seem to go down, not up… Freezer is full. Time to go fishing. JM
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Wild Winter Steelhead Stocks are Screwed
ODFW has put a lot of effort into selling us a wild winter steelhead broodstock program as an alternative to out of basin hatchery programs. Sure, lots of fish come back. Sure, you can keep them because they’re clipped. (Who wants to eat a winter steelhead?) And yes, the guides love them because the winter…
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The Water Master
Home I’m a boat guy. The problem with boats is that one craft cannot do it all. My myriad of pursuits require specific capabilites. But since this site deals primarily with all things steelhead, if I had to chose one watercraft to use twelve months a year here near my homewaters, it would be…
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The ONE Rod! Wow!
Being buried by production stuff keeps me away from trends and technological breakthroughs. But, since the release of SM3, (Thanks by the way for buying so many) I’ve been able to get a little fishing in. Not fishing in the sense that we discuss here, but fly fishing with a single handed rod for large,…
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Skagit Master Volume 3 Trailer!
Finally! I know, I know. It’s been a busy time here in the edit suite. The music is in production. The final edit is shaping up. The money has all but run out…Time to get this baby out there! June! I predict June. Thanks for your patience and involvement here. JM
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Three Ways to Buy Skagit Master Shows!
1) Click the button on your preferred DVD and buy direct from Skagitmaster.com. I prefer this option, of course. 2) Join the club and choose your membership to stream our shows live where ever you have high speed internet service. 3) Go to your favorite fly shop and buy it from them. Always good…
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Skagit Master offers new membership site Tuesday, March 27!
Choose your package and view Skagit Master media anywhere you have access to the internet!
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Pebble Mine is a Bad Idea!
But we knew that didn’t we? Here is the latest report to hammer a nail in the coffin of this crazy notion that creating short term revenues and long term environmental impacts at the expense of salmon and people who depend on them, is a good idea. http://www.wildsalmoncenter.org/programs/north_america/pebblemine.php JM
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So Much For NO RAIN!
This never looks good to a steelheader. Good thing I also Duck Hunt.
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No Rain for weeks means…..
Pheasant Hunting in the frozen fog. Good friends. Good dogs. Good Beer (Too much of a good thing) and memories to keep it all in perspective. Ed Hepp photo credit Back to editing the show!