Somebody Tell the Governor, He Seems Not to Realize the Damage He’s Done BY DAVID S. LEWIS News about the Yellowstone River this summer sounded bad, real bad, and it was terribly misleading. At the behest of Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks, Governor Bullock on August 19 closed an unusually long stretch of the river, 193 miles, to fishing and recreation. All of the … [Read more...]
Yellowstone Trout Are Thriving
News Reports Terribly Misleading BY DAVID S. LEWIS 09/09/16 News about the Yellowstone River recently has been bad, and terribly misleading, after Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks closed an unusually long stretch to fishing and recreation on August 19. The Associated Press has led stories with phrasings leading readers to believe that trout in the river have been … [Read more...]
The Secret to a Youthful Mind
You Don't Know What You Don't know 01-09-15 BY DAVID S. LEWIS Whatever you happen to be doing at this moment, give this a try—imagine, quite simply, a fish in water. A lake trout, say, swimming in deep water. You might even imagine yourself as this fish. All he’s ever known is water. He starts out in water (as a tender tadpole, or however lake trout start out), barely … [Read more...]