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For our final episode of our miniseries on the Smith River and it’s vital tributary the Tenderfoot, we are joined by a man that has spent years on the Smith. Will Plumhoff is a Missoula based guide and has invested his career into protecting this vulnerable ecosystem. Will shares with us why protection of the Smith and Tenderfoot is imperative to every Montanan and why the Montana Headwaters Legacy Act could save the Smith.
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In part two of three for our miniseries on the Smith River and it’s principal tributary the Tenderfoot, we are joined by longtime and beloved outfitter, Joe Sowerby. Joe has been running trips on the Smith since 1992 and he is a dedicated advocate for it’s protection. He shares with us why safeguarding this uniquely special area of the world is not only so important but must happen.
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In part one of our three episode miniseries on the Smith River and it’s prolific tributary the Tenderfoot, we are joined by a Montana legend, Mike Geary. Mike has built his life and business around the Smith River and he shares his love for this special area of the world. He is here to advocate for this fragile ecosystem and shares why Wild and Scenic protection could save the Smith.
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In today’s episode, we are joined by an industry giant and longtime outfitter, John Way. John operates Montana’s oldest fly shop, The Tackle Shop, and he is here to represent the famed Beartrap Canyon of the Madison River. John shares with us his love for this area of the world and why protection of it is so important.
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Today we are joined by veteran guide and a true hero of conservation, Doug Haacke. Doug’s love for this area of the world runs deep and he is here representing his home waters of Rock Creek, Lake Fork Rock Creek, and the West Fork of Rock Creek, an area that could receive 45 miles of protection. Doug shares with us why safeguarding these places is so important.
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Today we are chatting with a Montana native (since the age of three) and seasoned outfitter, Jason Fleury. Jason owns and operates TroutChasers Lodge on the banks of the coveted Gallatin. He is here representing the Gallatin River and Taylor Creek. Sharing his love of this place, Jason explains why protection of this area is so important.
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In today’s episode we are joined by a retired Marine and longtime outfitter, Chris Fleck. Chris has fished and guided the Stillwater River for nearly two decades. As a passionate conservationist, Chris is here representing the Stillwater and West Stillwater rivers, an area that could receive 43 miles of protection. Chris shares with us why this protection is so needed.
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Today we are joined by veteran outfitter and former whitewater guide, Brian McGeehan. Brian is here representing the Boulder and West Boulder Rivers. His company, Montana Angler, has an outpost along the main stem of the Boulder and this area that could receive 45 miles of protection. He shares with us why safeguarding these ecosystems is so important.
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Today we sit down with a Montana legend, Craig Mathews. Craig is an ex-police chief, former fly shop owner, guide, cofounder of 1% For The Planet, and one of the most interesting figures in the fly fishing world. As a champion of conservation, he is here representing the headwaters of Hellroaring and Slough Creek. Craig shares with us his lifelong dedication to conservation and why protection of these ecosystems is so important.
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In today’s episode, we are joined by longtime outfitter and industry B.A., Alice Owsley. An exceptional caster, skilled fly tyer, and with an impressive list of industry accomplishments, Alice calls West Yellowstone home. She is here to represent the famed upper Madison River, just outside of Yellowstone National Park. Alice shares with us just how special this area of the world is and why protection of it is so important.
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In today’s episode, we are joined by an experienced international guide, Josh Edwards. Jed, to his friends, has spent over a decade fishing and enjoying the upper reaches of the Yellowstone River. He is here representing the Yellowstone River, outside of the Park, and the vital tributary of Bear Creek. Jed shares with us his love of these places and why protection of them is so important.
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Today we are chatting with a beloved industry giant and former guide, Nick English. He is here representing one of the most valuable tributaries to not only the Gallatin and Upper Missouri River network but to the greater Bozeman area. Hyalite Creek is a lifeline for agriculture, provides thousands with clean water, and endless recreation. Nick is here to share why protection of this watershed is so important.
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In our final Crown of the Continent episode, we are chatting with an O.G. guide and outfitter of Missoula, John Herzer. John has fished and guided the Dearborn River in nearly its entirety over the last thirty years. The Dearborn is a gem within the Crown of the Continent Proposal and Herzer is here to share why protection of this watershed is so important. Be sure to tune into our Montana Headwaters Legacy Act portion of the River Ramble, airing January 7, 2021.
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In today’s episode, we are chatting with an accomplished guide and jack of all trades, Gary McDaniel. Gary spent many seasons guiding and working in the heart of the Bob Marshall Wilderness. He is here representing the northern end of the South Fork of the Flathead tributaries which include the Spotted Bear River, Aeneas, Graves, and Upper Twin Creeks. Gary shares with us the uniqueness of this area and why protection of these watersheds is so important.
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In today's episode, we sit down with longtime guide and conservation advocate, Jason Brininstool. Jason spent eight seasons on the South Fork of the Flathead, completing the expedition 27 times. He shares why this area of the world is so important and necessary for all. In this two part series, we will cover the largest portion of the Crown of the Continent Proposal and begin the journey at its source.
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Today we are focusing on one of the most important tributaries to the Clark Fork drainage in western Montana, Rock Creek. Here representing this special area is Russell Parks, a longtime Missoula based outfitter. Russell knows the creek like the back of his hand and shares why protection of this watershed is not only important but so needed.
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In this episode, we chat with public lands advocate and Northwest Montana guide, Mark Fuller. Mark has invested his life into the North Fork of the Flathead and it's tributaries. He is representing Whale, Trail, and Yakinikak Creek within the Crown of the Continent Proposal and shares why protection of these watersheds is so important.
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In this episode, we enjoy some morning coffee with Pat Kane. A longtime fishing and bird hunting guide, Pat spends his summers living and working on the North Fork of the Blackfoot River. Not only is he intimately connected with this area of the world but he is working hard to protect it through his efforts with the Blackfoot Challenge. With the collaboration of conservation organizations, we have saved the Blackfoot watershed but Pat shares why there is still work to be done and how the protection from this legislation would ensure the future of these waters.
