An Inspired Fall Float

Joe Klementovich wrote this on Monday, November 9th, 2009

Late October brings the peak of foliage season, cold nights and the last few days of fishing season. To squeeze in one more day on the river, I got in touch with an old friend, [...]

Halloween Fly Fishing: Scary Weather, Monster Fish

Eric Anderson wrote this on Thursday, November 5th, 2009

This Halloween myself and two good friends, Chris and Kevin, decided to venture out into the frightening weather to do some lake fishing in the West Yellowstone area.
As we headed through Island Park, the five [...]

Big Catch on Martha’s Vineyard

Jim Stanford wrote this on Tuesday, October 27th, 2009

Cloudveil was a sponsor of the 64th annual Martha’s Vineyard Striped Bass and Bluefish Derby, which ended last week. The five-week event is the largest and oldest shore-based fishing tournament in the United States, according [...]

The Transition

Eric Anderson wrote this on Wednesday, October 21st, 2009

It’s mid-October, and I can safely say another season of guiding fly fishers on the South Fork of the Snake is in the bag. It was another great season with many large fish being caught [...]

Salmon Advocates Take It to the House

Emily Nuchols wrote this on Monday, October 5th, 2009

Today a group of salmon stakeholders from across the nation will take to the halls of Congress to urge representatives to support the Salmon Solutions and Planning Act. The bill would provide Congress and federal [...]

Casting 4 A Cure

Sarah Hubbard wrote this on Friday, September 18th, 2009

The Casting 4 A Cure event in Victor was a great success and, combined with the event in Steamboat, raised more than $40,000 for this wonderful cause. The team of Marc Crapo and Thad Robison [...]

Fishing Boots: Felt Soles vs. Rubber

Ned Hutchinson wrote this on Wednesday, September 16th, 2009

Ned Hutchinson, an avid fisherman and Cloudveil national sales manager, wades into the debate over rubber- and felt-soled fishing boots.

The knee-jerk reaction of banning felt-soled shoes to prevent the spread of didymo and other invasive [...]

Montana Angler Lands One Fly Titles

Jim Stanford wrote this on Tuesday, September 15th, 2009

(One Fly winner Rance Rathie, center, flanked by top guides Brandon Murphy and Mike Bean.)
In the Jackson Hole One Fly, you can catch many fish and big fish, but sometimes the smallest feat makes the [...]

Paddlers Churning the Columbia to Help Vets, Rivers

Emily Nuchols wrote this on Thursday, September 3rd, 2009

This week, kayak and conservation rock stars Andy Maser and Daniel Fox along with a small team of other adventurers are paddling the 130-mile stretch of the Columbia River from Portland, Ore., to the Pacific [...]

Fishing For Hal

Jake de Grazia wrote this on Tuesday, August 4th, 2009

The camera was probably somewhere close to the stream. I’d imagined the search to be much easier. I’d forgotten the depth of the spring-green weeds between the rocks, forgotten that I’d forgotten my exact path [...]