By Bryan Eldredge Today Jeff Lindstrom and I fished the Salt River in Star Valley, Wyoming. It just seemed like a good weekend to get away from the usual haunts. The one downside to this, is that the low temperature last night was supposedly somewhere around 2 degrees. It was a not-so balmy 12 degrees …
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By Bryan Eldredge I got an email from a friend today that made me smile. Alan Donaldson and I have been friends for almost twenty years now. I’m not sure exactly where or when we first met, but I do know how. Alan is Deaf and so is my wife, so we share a lot …
Read more »The Salt Lake Tribune ran a lifestyle article on two Utahns, Lance Egan and Devin Olsen, who will lead the USA Fly Fishing Team in the upcoming World Championships in Italy. It’s a great story of how Lance inspired Devin to enter the world of competitive fly fishing and how together they are now leading …
Read more »Strawberry Reservoir Finally Opens Up, Rivers Flood, More Water to Come, but Fly Fishing is Still Good I remember 1983. For a kid obsessed with water and all that lives in it that year was full of wonder and awe. Water was everywhere and water was the topic of most conversations, at least most of …
Read more »Our local papers and even TV news have a daily “Flood Watch” this year. Locals will remember the flooding in downtown Salt Lake City in 1983 as record snow pack melted faster than the streams and rivers could handle. There’s more water in the mountains this year than back in the infamous year, and we …
Read more »Grizzly Saddle Hackle is no longer just for Griffith’s Gnats – you’re apparently supposed to put it in your hair! I’m bald. An unfortunate situation that necessitates that I use ample amounts of sunblock on my melon and means that I don’t pay any attention whatsoever to trends in hair styles. I simply don’t have …
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