We were just checking to see if there was a fire update available for the Park, and it appears 25 minutes or so ago (it’s 2012 here in Bozeman) the East Entrance road to YNP was closed again.  There is not an update of what the Columbia fire did today other than it was active […]

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My wife keeps a few cats around the place as mousers - something pretty common here in Montana.
We’ve had a couple of older kittens hanging around the house this summer, and she let them in the laundry room this morning while she was loading the washer and dryer.  She pulled one particular kitten out of […]

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We received a nice email from Don in Washington yesterday, and it reminded us of something we’ve been planning to do…..
Just wanted to take an minute and congratulate you guys on the great Yellowstone fishing site.  Finally a site that gives me all the info I want and need about fishing the park.  Some of […]

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The Yellowstone River in the Park remains a fairly challenging target this summer.  As we noted last week, after the opening on the 15th the consensus of opinion is that there are simply not the numbers of fish in the river this year as compared to years past.
The Yellowstone River below Seven Mile Hole remains […]

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The Gibbon continues to set new records for low flows: 61 cfs this morning at Madison Junction, beating the previous record low by 20 cfs.  The lower Gibbon is in sorry shape.
The river is still fishing the best above Norris, and it is our opinion that the Gibbon below Norris should be left alone for […]

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Finally a little good news on the Columbine Fire front - yesterday appears to have been a less active burn day, and the Incident Team / Park Administration will reopen the East Entrance Road today at 0800.  The Inciweb.org site is back up, though there is not a lot of new information posted about the […]

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