On the return from a quick trip over to Washington State, my Durango’s engine gave out at a Taco Bell drive through in Missoula Montana. We’d had a beautiful afternoon driving up the Clearwater and Lochsa Rivers. I was seriously considering replacing the brakes and getting new tires and rolling through one more season. After [...]
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“Fins Up” Salute
Posted in Alaska, Montana, The Bad, The Good, tagged Alaska, Durango, Montana, Road Trip from Hell, Yukon on May 12, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
AK2UK
Posted in Alaska, The Bad, The Good, tagged AK2UK, Alaska, bristol bay, pebble mine, Sockeye Salmon on April 7, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
A delegation of Alaska Natives and commercial fishermen will fly to London <http://www.ak2uk.com/index.html > next week to confront mining industry giant Anglo American at the company’s April 15th shareholders meeting with concerns about the massive Pebble mine project in the headwaters of Bristol Bay in southwest Alaska.
Visit the website for more info. Good luck [...]
Healing Waters
Posted in Montana, The Good, tagged fly fishing, Montana, Project Healing Waters, Smith River on January 12, 2009 | 1 Comment »
I recently attended the monthly meeting of the Missouri River FlyFishers. The presenter was my friend Brian Neilson of Fin Fetchers and the topic was Project Healing Waters. Brian volunteered on a Smith River trip in 2007 that was documented on a great DVD. It was very interesting to watch the DVD and listen to [...]
