Bonneville Cutthroat, Lahontan Cutthroat, Kokanee, Rio Grande Cutthroat, Snake River Cutthroat
In time, I realized I was not out to catch a fish but more to simply be in their presence on their rivers. My pole was retired for a camera and a never ending obsession to capture them most perfect in their natural habitat.
A big high desert Lahontan, Eastern Washington
Finding the sweet spot, Lahontan Cuttie
Truckee River Lahontan, headwaters safe space
Bonneville Cutthroat, Southern Wyoming
Kokanee chaos up north
Clear and clean, this is bull trout food
Landlocked sockeye, dainty and cute, they paint the rivers red
Up the big falls, Kootenay River, Montana
Rio Grande Cutthroat from Southern Colorado
Rio Grande cuttie
Keep em wet!
Rio Grande underwater way up in the mountains
Rio Grande Cutthroat, a deep orange
Bubble Snake River Fine spotted trout with an underbite from feeding on the surface so much
Big Cutties, Snake River Wyoming
The pumpkin orange of the Snake River fine Spotted Cuttie
Up high in the Tetons
Big dries and big Mountains, a good mixture
Finning on the shoreline
Hoback River Cutthroat