By Patrick Straub EBS Fishing Columnist Fly fishing is often an act of solitude—one angler casting one rod in hopes of catching one fish. But there are...
Here’s some help By Patrick Straub EBS FISHING COLUMNIST There’s a place in Montana known as The Land of the Giants. A Google search will do the...
Not your parent’s travel experience By Patrick Straub EBS FISHING COLUMNIST A few months ago, when the outlook for our late-summer stream flows and fishing conditions painted...
By Patrick Straub EBS Contributor With our abnormally low stream flows, it’s important we consider a variety of options to ensure our fisheries can sustain for the...
By Patrick Straub EBS Fishing Columnist During one of my first seasons as a fly fishing guide in the mid-1990s, I remember sitting on the tailgate with...
By Patrick Straub EBS CONTRIBUTOR I first visited a fly shop when I was 6 years old. My dad was taking me to fish the Yellowstone...
Five flies for right now By Patrick Straub EBS Fishing Columnist Back in my early years of guiding—when phones still had cords and there was only...
And, how to learn from them By Patrick Straub EBS Fishing Columnist To say I’ve been around the proverbial angling bush a few times is no...
By Patrick Straub EBS Fishing Columnist Even if I’ve fished the same run on the same spring creek on the same day each year for over...
By Patrick Straub EBS FISHING COLUMNIST In the days before the internet and social media, anglers had to contact or visit a local fly shop to...