Rod ratings
George Anderson makes the grade
For the past 34 years, George Anderson has owned and managed the Yellowstone Angler fly shop in Livingston, Mont. During that time his byline has appeared in Fly Fisherman, Trout, Big Sky Journal and Saltwater Fly Fishing, and he’s been credited on the television shows “Fly Fishing the World” and “Spanish Fly.”
(Head Lines & Features)
Survive and advance
Thomas Elpel thrives on nothing but nature
When you pull up to Thomas Elpel’s hillside home above the tiny mountain burg of Pony, Mont., you can’t help but notice the deer legs scattered in the driveway.
(Head Lines & Features)
Pipeline
Inland surfing rides a wave of popularity
The scene might be confused with a boardwalk in SoCal: Three guys in wetsuits sprint across the road carrying surfboards.
(Head Lines & Features)
Open season
Clark Fork readies for a possible reveal
In July 2009, then-Gov. Brian Schweitzer floated down the Clark Fork past newly dam-free Milltown with a fly rod in his hand.
(Head Lines & Features)
Local talent
Butte’s Bradley Wilson takes off
Bradley Wilson entered last ski season with modest goals: make the U.S. Freestyle team’s “A” squad and get his name out there on the World Cup circuit.
(Head Lines & Features) Dec 1, 2012
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