Fishing Bishop
Since moving to the eastern Sierra, my wife and I have often talked about living for six months…
Peter Pumphrey
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Looking at the Future through the Lens of This Drought
The worst that can be said of a man is that he did not pay attention. — William…
Fishing Sierra Meadows
I have never met a meadow that I did not believe would treat me well. Alpine meadows are…
Long Valley Restoration and McGee Creek
If I am not actually fishing, I am often thinking about fishing. Whether I am planning an upcoming…
My Tuesdays with Bishop Creek
The adage that variety is the spice of life certainly applies to trout fishing in the eastern Sierra.…
Leavitt Meadow and Beyond
I often find myself thinking about fishing. It’s not the purposeful, focused process of pondering where I should…
The Virginia Lakes Trailhead
As I travel through the Sierra, I often think about the early explorers who visited the range. I…
The June Lake Loop
I have always liked the idea of picking a central location that’s surrounded by multiple fishing options and…
Fishing Right
It was pretty much a perfect afternoon in mid-May. The air was bright and clear, and although the…
The High Sierra: Do-It-Yourself Style
Over the years, I have gone from being an occasional visitor to the Sierra backcountry, armed with Genny…