A few years ago, I vented my frustration in the River Reporter over not being able to find a pair of bootfoot waders in my size. In that column, I explained that no manufacturer of premium chest …
My diary tells me the last time I fished the Madison River, near West Yellowstone, MT, was in late August. As with the Catskills, Montana rivers have their own sequence of hatches—when they …
Rainbow trout were first stocked in tributaries of the Esopus Creek in 1883, taken from California stocks. As those fish matured and reproduced, offspring spread throughout the watershed. …