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by Wayne Mumford June 9, 2011

“The rain continued. It was a hard rain, a perpetual rain, a sweating and steaming rain; it was a drizzle, a downpour, a fountain, a whipping at the eyes, an undertow at the ankles…” The Long Rain- Ray Bradbury Enough flipping water already! Bring on the vitamin D, dancing girls, mind altering substances or something [...]

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Retreating to the lakes

by Wayne Mumford June 1, 2011

Montana rivers and streams are off the fishing map for awhile (duh!). Not a lot of rain for a few days and still cool temperatures are really not letting a lot of snow pack go yet and while the flows are again drifting down under flood stage in most places, any moisture will take them [...]

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Re-entry: Back in the Montana Orbit

by Wayne Mumford May 16, 2011

The Subaru has landed back in Montana, 3195 miles later. And of course the only proper thing to do was to stop at Jan’s Cafe in Lima (the Montana side of Monida pass) and load up on a Cowboy burger, a pound of Montana bacon, beef and ham with all the proper trimmings. After fasting [...]

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Springtime in Montana

by Wayne Mumford April 8, 2010

Oh yeah, did I tell you I’m sick of the damn weather? Granted so far it’s not what the Troutunderground has been dealing with but I’m ready for a calm, warm day. This weather makes it to easy to hide inside being wordpresstard.

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August?

by Wayne Mumford August 12, 2009

The weather seems hardly anything but. The end of July seemed like it was priming us for a hot finish to the summer but it hasn’t happened. Thunderstorms, torrential downpours and wind have been the norm. Fire, smoke, oven heat and dry lightening, the usual August stuff are nowhere to be found. I did have [...]

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Here comes the water, May snow pack and precipitation

by Wayne Mumford May 16, 2009

Warm temperatures, clear skies and still some water that is not running coffee and cream. The time to jump on em’ is now, the temperatures are coming up for awhile, throw in a little rain here and there and runoff will be on it’s way. Check this chart out! Holy cow, you think late April [...]

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Picture of the Day

by Wayne Mumford April 27, 2009

And that’s the way it was, Monday, April 27, 2009.

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Montana snow pack and weather- April, 24,2009

by Wayne Mumford April 24, 2009

What’s the weather like? It’s about every kind of weather combination found in the northern hemisphere short of tornado’s and hurricanes. It’s about going from 70° and sunshine to a blizzard in minutes and dressing from shorts up to winter storm shells and everything in between. It’s spring time in Montana. River flows are going [...]

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