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Fishing for Desert Natives – Day 2
Day 2 of Dan’s and Scott’s Desert Natives Fishing Trip along the northern edge of the Great Basin wherein we fished for redband trout on Rock Creek and Alvord cutthroat and Lahontan cutthroat on Guano Creek. And suffered a merciless attack by mosquitoes.
Fishing for Desert Natives – Day 1
Day 1 of Dan’s and Scott’s Desert Natives Fishing Trip: Idaho (fishing Bennett Creek and South Fork of the Boise) and driving to Oregon. Enjoy the adventure along with us.
Micro-Creek Fishing
Fishing small, out of the way tributaries, for native cutthroat trout.
The Eagle and the Augur (On the Portneuf) – part II
Read Part I first
We head a little lower from our morning beat. The river looks about the same, but there are a few more riffles than the upper stretch. The first riffle doesn’t produce. The clouds have toyed with us all morning and a thick band of gray scuds over the peaks to the west. [...]
The Eagle and the Augur (On the Portneuf) – part I
“A good omen,” John (our personal Calchas) says as the three of us watch the Bald Eagle skying the thermals. The low mountain range to the west flashes orange and red in the early light.
St. Charles Creek, Idaho
St. Charles Creek is located located on the Northwest "corner" of Bear Lake in southern Idaho. There are about seven miles of fishable creek along the main asphalt road until you get to the three main tributaries: North fork (the main stem, which I believe has a dirt road along it), Middle Fork and South [...]
“I Hope You Won’t Be Disappointed” – The Portneuf
Yeah, okay, let’s get this out of the way right here at the beginning. These were the words of “Talking Bull” (AKA Dan) to me this morning.
If anyone read this post, they should know those were Talking Bull’s plans. I was okay with the plans when he first mentioned them—no complaints. Even after we spent [...]
