Category Archives: Industry

Madison River Debate Hits Bozeman

Montana’s Madison River is the most heavily fished stream in Big Sky Country, but it may not be providing the kind of experience that people desire. When they look at glossy travel brochures and see a blue ribbon winding through … Continue reading

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Kelly Galloup’s Giant Rainbow

Kelly Galloup lives in Montana’s Madison Valley and owns Slide Inn fly shop on the banks of the Madison River. Having lived about 50 miles apart for the past eight years, we managed a few days on the water together, … Continue reading

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Tonic Geocache Winner

Ok, first an admission. When I set the Redington/Sage geocache it was in the morning and totally freakin’ freezing, not only for me but for Myka and Tate, too. Myka dunked a hand in the snow and said, “Dad, I’m … Continue reading

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Connect: What do you know. A video with a message.

Are you getting what you need with your ad dollars in video? In Connect you do. There are a lot of dollars being sprinkled around fly fishing today, mostly to support video projects that may or may not give a … Continue reading

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Tonic, Redington & Sage Geocache: Find it first

Want a new XL Redington shirt, plus a cool gray Redington hat, along with a couple Sage stickers and an Angler’s Tonic sticker? Here’s what you do. You get yourself a GPS if you don’t already own one, or you … Continue reading

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Hatch Joins Team Tonic

Wanted all of you to know that Hatch Outdoors just came onboard to support Angler’s Tonic for another full year. If you’re not familiar with Hatch products you better click on the new ad (——>) and take a perusal. I’ll be … Continue reading

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Bluefin Tuna Sells for $736,700

I’m not sure whether the recent sale of a bluefin tuna for a record $736,700 is good or bad news for the specie. Bluefins are one of the coolest fishes finning on the planet and they’re also one of the … Continue reading

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How Adam Trina Built Montana Fly Company

NOTE: I penned this piece for Big Sky Journal last year. Thought all of you might enjoy the read, too. And thanks to Travis Lowe for the image and video. Check out more of Lowe’s work at Spring Creek Film. Adam … Continue reading

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Tarpon: The DVD

Alright, it’s not groundbreaking news that there is a DVD available called, simply, Tarpon. It’s a super-valuable compilation of documentary video that really lends credence to the early lives of such angling notables as Tom McGuane, Jim Harrison and Richard … Continue reading

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RC Cone’s New Film: Breathe

RC Cone is a photographer/videographer/shredder/and part-time angler who lives in Jackson, Wyoming. He took on a cool project last summer and included me in the shoot, where he interviewed various anglers on what being on the water meant to them, … Continue reading

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