Greetings from the Kola Peninsula! I have returned to the Ponoi River in Russia for another summer of guiding Atlantic salmon. A month has already passed since I stepped foot in Russia, so I figured it about time to send a brief update and share a few photos of the journey, the fishing, and life […]
America’s most endangered rivers
The proposed Bristol Bay Pebble Mine is getting some more national exposure with the American Rivers 2011 most endangered rivers list: MSNBC
The Eagle Has Landed – Roadtrippin’ in the casa rodante
It’s a curios sensation to be trout fishing in two different hemispheres on opposite ends of the globe, just a few days apart. Immediately upon returning from Patagonia, I grabbed my motor home, infamously known as the “Eagle 6” among those familiar with her exploits, and set off with several friends in search of more […]
Fly Fishing Photographer Val Atkinsen Visits Rio Irigoyen
World-renowned fly fishing photographer, Val Atkinsen, has the envious job of traveling around the world shooting the best fishing destinations out there. This season he visited the Rio Irigoyen. His images really capture the essence of fly fishing at the “end of the earth,” and they’re already getting me excited for next season! Check out […]
Dorado from Corrientes
Our friend & excellent guide, Peto, recently netted this incredible dorado from the Yahape region in northern Argentina. For more information, see: Yahape. Those in the know agree that it’s the best dorado location in Argentina for the serious angler.
Amazonian Tarpon!
My boss on the Ponoi in Russia, Matt Breuer, shared these pics from his recent trip to the Amazonian rain forest in Guyana in search of the elusive Arapaima gigas (say that 3 times fast). Truth be told, I didn’t even know it was possible to catch these on a fly. He has positively proven otherwise. Now […]
Another Limay Brown
Yet another PIG from Big Fish Patagonia on the upper Limay. The Limay system is arguably the best fishery for trophy browns on earth, and here’s further evidence:
Fishing Report from Northern Patagonia
Legendary guide Tommy Sordelli recently guided me into some sweet fish in the San Martin area. Muchisimas gracias por todo Tommy – sos un groso!









