Whiskey Creek Fly Fishing

Check out the fly watercolors by Peter Strid.

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My arm was twisted into participating in the company Earth Day events. Sustainable fishing was the mandate. I ran through the possibilities: catch and release fishing, wild and native fish restoration, conservation of fishing habitat, and other topics. Since the vast majority of folks at work don’t fish, but most eat fish, I [...]

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Wow, I’m flattered and way impressed. Minimanny on Flickr painted one of my fly patterns, the October Humpy. I’m really impressed by his skills.  I wish I could tie as neat as he paints.

October Humpy, originally uploaded by WhiskeyCreek.

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Island Park, Idaho, is the birthplace of Henry’s Fork.  Henry’s Fork begins in Big Springs, and flows through the town, to Last Chance, where the river then flows into Harriman State Park.  Highway 20 roughly follows the river, and the town of Island Park roughly follows Highway 20.
Is Island Park in danger?
Island Park is 33 [...]

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