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Merle Loman is an outdoor enthusiast living in the Bitterroot Valley located south of Missoula in western Montana. Her adventures start there but will also travel the world. She runs, hikes, bikes, fishes, hunts, skis and always take photos. As much time as she spends outdoors, one needs to eat. You will see entries about foods that travel well, making it much more fun to spend long periods of time exploring the flora and fauna. Merle authors a photo/adventure blog, http://merles-adventures.blogspot.com.

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Lee Metcalf Wildlife Refuge in western Montana

The Lee Metcalf National Wildlife Refuge (LMWR) is located along the Bitterroot River in western Montana and is nestled between the Bitterroot and...
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Fly fishing from Montana to Argentina

Fly fishing in Montana might be similar to fly fishing in Argentina, but Argentina’s open spaces are even vaster. Jack Mauer first visited the...
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When is the best time to fish western Montana?

Probably the most asked question is, “when is the best time to fish?” Western Montana fly fishing seasons of spring, summer and fall are...
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The Big Hole River in Montana

The Big Hole River is a Missouri headwaters stream and flows through geologically complex southwestern Montana. This is evident in how it changes...
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A trip down the Bitterroot River in October

Fly fishing the Bitterroot River in the fall is fantastic. The weather changes dramatically during the day giving stellar light shows and the fall...
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It is fall in Montana and great fishing, but watch out for redds. Brown trout are spawning.

Fall brings cooler temperatures that cue brilliant foliage, migrating geese and spawning brown trout. Brown Trout (Salmo trutta) is an exotic...
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Fly fishing the Blackfoot River in a rain storm

Take a fly fishing trip down a stretch of the Blackfoot River on a rainy day. A little fly fishing, a scenic float, a little rain, it is all in the...
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Fishing for northern pike on the Bitterroot River in Montana

Jack Mauer fishes for a living, but what does he do on his day off? He gets up early and goes fishing for Northern Pike. His favorite spot is a...
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