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In September of 2022, I had an opportunity to go to Bozeman, Montana for a few days. This would be my 3rd trip to Montana in the last 4 years or so. This trip was special not only because it was in a new town in Montana for me, but because Hope and her parents got to experience it with us.  We stayed with a couple friends of mine who had just bought a house in Bozeman that summer and were anxious to break it in. Their names are Jim and Diane. They actually lived in Granite Falls about 5...

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Alaska, Anchorage, Cooper Landing, Denali, Dolly Varden, Fishing, Fly Fishing, Fly Shops, Grayling, Kenai Peninsula, Kenai River, Salmon, Sockeye, Trout -

This past July my family and I traveled to Alaska where we would spend a week exploring the Last Frontier. My mom at this point was the only person in our family to ever visit Alaska. Growing up fishing and studying the amazing places that trout and salmon call home, I felt like I had been there before from the loads of information I had soaked up preparing for this trip.     Our journey begins at Charlotte Douglas International Airport where our flight was delayed as soon as we arrived. Flight delays are never fun no matter where you...

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Fishing, Fly Fishing, Fly Shops, Grand Teton National Park, Idaho, Jackson Hole, Livingston, Madison River, Montana, Snake River, West Yellowstone, Wyoming, Yellowstone National Park -

For months Hope and I have anticipated our honeymoon trip out west. We planned to go to Jackson, Wyoming and West Yellowstone, Montana. We were pumped when the day finally came to board the plane and travel. Although we had both been out west before, this trip was definitely one to remember. 

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