We call them the Four Horsemen of the Fire Apocalypse at my house - high temperatures, high winds, low humidities, and very dry timber and ground fuels.  The Four Horsemen of the Fire Apocalypse are riding wild all over the West right now, and spending a little too much time in Yellowstone and Montana.    
Watching the growth […]

continue reading.....

We’ve been doing some work around the house in Bozeman today (dang it) and thought it felt a bit hot today.  Checking the live temps at the airport here it’s 100 (at 540 PM) - summer ain’t over yet, and we’ll have to see how this warmer than expected day affects the forecast for the week. 
The […]

continue reading.....

While in the Park last weekend, having driven up for an interview in West Yellowstone and then on into the Park to fish,  we witnessed a very sad, very heated exchanged between two pairs of fishermen jockeying for the same stretch on the upper Gibbon.  Maybe it was the fact they had all traveled several […]

continue reading.....

I never thought I would be posting this - but I am going to have to sell my 1983 CJ 7.  This is the Jeep that we have pictured on the About Us page of the site, and it has been our companion on many a trip here in the promised land.
Why am I selling […]

continue reading.....

Soda Butte Creek continues to  fish pretty well at this point, as has been typical of the waters in the NE sector of the Park this summer. 
Soda Butte Creek below Amphitheater Creek remains under special regulations right now - basically the river below Amphitheater Creek is closed from 2 PM to 5 AM.  We feel […]

continue reading.....

There are a couple of fire updates to note this morning -
Management of the Columbine Fire near Sylvan pass has been turned over this morning officially to the Northern Rockies Type 2 Incident Team managed by Mark Grant.  As noted in a post yesterday, they are setting up their command center near Fishing Bridge, and […]

continue reading.....