GUIDING THE GREEN
FOR TEN YEARS, I ROWED UTAH'S GREEN RIVER AS A FULL TIME LICENSED FLY FISHING GUIDE FOR TROUT CREEK FLIES, ONE OF UTAH'S FINEST OUTFITTERS. THESE PICTURES ARE SCANT EVIDENCE OF A INCREDIBLE EXPERIENCE IN A SPECTACULAR PLACE. BEGINNING IN THE SNOWS OF APRIL AND ENDING IN THE SNOWS OF OCTOBER, WITH EVERY KIND OF WEATHER GOD COULD THINK OF IN BETWEEN, GREEN RIVER GUIDES HAVE A LONG SEASON. AND BETWEEN RIGGING, AND ROWING, AND TEACHING, AND FISH HANDLING, AND COOKING, AND DETANGLING, AND RERIGGING, AND CAJOLING, AND CONSOLING, AND IN GENERAL PAMPERING ALL KINDS OF PEOPLE FROM ALL WALKS OF LIFE FROM ALL OVER THE WORLD, THERE JUST NEVER SEEMED TO BE MUCH TIME FOR PICTURE TAKING.
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HOME SWEET HOME
Arch Dam Campground. My luxury digs for the 2000 guide season. I spent the first two months, April & May, living in my tent. We only got a couple of feet of snow, so it wasn't too bad. Becky from the U.S. Forest Service did me a proper and rented me her trailer for the rest of the season. A small tribe of guides lived here, without running water or electricity.
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