By Brandon Walker EBS STAFF BIG SKY – A staple in the Big Sky community for more than 35 years, Gallatin River Guides reopened for business...
By Rick Donaldson Having my first grandchild born into the world and my life has profoundly changed how I view my conservation efforts. I’ve started thinking...
Montana Women’s Fly Fishing School By Kelsey Dzintars EBS CONTRIBUTOR It was a snowy spring morning at Gallatin River Guides. Five women gathered around a table...
By Patrick Straub EBS FISHING COLUMNIST For the past seven summers, as the former owner of one of Big Sky’s busiest fly shops, my days were...
By Bay Stephens LOCAL EDITOR BIG SKY – Ten and two, ten and two. Keep your wrist still, use your arm instead. That’s it, pivot at...
By Kristin Gardner EBS CONTRIBUTOR The Gallatin River Task Force recorded the highest average weekly water temperature in the past ten years in the West Fork...
By Bay Stephens EBS Staff Writer Gallatin River Guides was founded in 1984 by Steve and Betsey French. Steve, one of Montana’s first outfitters, was known for...
By Patrick Straub EBS Fishing Columnist In this age of social media with its instant gratification—if a salmon fly hatches at 8 a.m. on the Upper...
Our worst enemy in late summer By Patrick Straub EBS Fishing Columnist July is behind us, and gone are the salmon-fly hatches, golden stones, and wondering...
By Patrick Straub EBS Fishing Columnist July is behind us, and gone are the salmon-fly hatches, golden stones, and wondering when we’ll get through runoff. For...
