Together, we are the co-owners of nearly 600 million acres of public land. You might know them as National Parks, national forests, wildlife refuges or perhaps other names. Public lands became a unique part of our American heritage with the creation of Yellowstone National Park in 1872. America’s public lands provide critical habitat for fish […]
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Maybe there is no such thing as the perfect trout stream. After fly fishing Yellowstone’s Slough Creek, I took some time to reflect on our time here. My conclusion: every serious fly angler should make the pilgrimage to Slough Creek in Yellowstone National Park at least once. Hiking on Yellowstone’s Slough Creek Trail The Slough
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Trappers Lake and the “Cradle of Wilderness” Trappers Lake is the second largest natural lake in Colorado and home to a naturally reproducing population of Colorado River Cutthroat trout. The Flattops Wilderness in northwestern Colorado, home to Trappers Lake, was designated as a federal wilderness area in 1975, but the movement to preserve this precious
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If you are an angler looking for the experience of a lifetime, I recommend fly fishing Yellowstone’s Soda Butte Creek. Beartooth Scenic Highway to Yellowstone’s Northeast Entrance As we sped along, each new switchback flooded the senses. Joel pushed the limits of his Subaru Outback like an Indy car driver on a familiar track. It
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