Trout
Need Plans to Fuel Your Pre Fishing Season Excitement?
Head on over to Island Park and watch the big cutts on their spawning run as they make their way from Henry’s Lake to Hatchery Creek.
Cutthroat Stalker Ezine
The ezine version of Cutthroat Stalker is hitting the virtual stands today. Get your free copy and give me feedback (please).
California’s DFG’s Hatchery Stocking Report
For those of you concerned about the impact of hatchery released fish into native fish habitat in California, the California Department of Fish and Game (CDFG) released their Environmental Impact Report (EIR) / Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) on January 11.
Some Art of Angling
A handful of artists are featured in this post as I try to get caught up. Fly fishing art has some great artists plying their skills. In addition, I find many of them keep some great blogs where you can get a behind-the-scenes look at an artist at work.
Thom Glace – Watercolors of Trout
Thom Glace is a watercolor artist living in Pennsylvania. He has some nice looking paintings dealing with many sportsfishing species.
Colorado River Cutthroat Trout – Suit Aims for Protection
Yesterday, the Center for Biological Diversity filed suit against the USFWS to seek protection for the Colorado River cutthroat under the Endangered Species Act.
Under the Press of Time
As we drive the dark road east, I look up where stars dot a narrow path through the morning. I feel the press of hundreds of feet of sheer canyon walls more than see them. Ahead of us the dawn unwinds its hours, slowly unveiling the skyline—a jagged, ancient silhouette stretching for miles.
Local Cutthroat Rehabilitation Project
A local creek, Swan Creek in the Bear Lake valley, is being rehabilitated and restocked with Bonneville cutthroat.
Stocking Lakes with Cutthroat – by Horseback
Stocking westslope cutthroat into Montana’s back-country lakes by horseback.
“Bonneville Creek” and Greys River
Two trips of two days each fishing “Bonneville Creek,” Idaho and Greys River, Wyoming for Bonneville and Finespotted cutthroat trout (including a brief recap of Scott’s most prolific 3 hours of catching fish ever experienced).
Fishman Vid – Yellowstone Cutts
Wildlife sound recorder Mike Kasic swims with Yellowstone cutthroat trout. Great footage! Concerns about the cutthroat’s plight, especially in Yellowstone Lake are also discussed.
Trout Key in Cancer Research
A research facility uses rainbow trout to help research dangerous cancer causing carcinogens.
Redband Trout
An article about the native redband trout.
The Curse of the Quickly Caught First Fish
Have you suffered from The Curse of the Quickly Caught First Fish? See Cutthroat Stalker’s take on this curse.
Fishing for Desert Natives – Preface
Background to Dan and Scott’s Desert Natives Fishing Trip along the northern edge of the Great Basin. Wherein you learn a little about the Great Basin and the main target of the trip.
