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Pretty stillwater rainbow...
Targeting Trophy Trout on the Fly in Still Waters - Scott Robertson covers the basics of chasing big trout on the fly. Many people think that monster trout can't be caught on the fly...not true! Scott gives you some ammo to chase the big boys on the fly!
Ready to swim off...
Trophy Trout Catch and Release Techniques - Trophy trout offer their own unique problems when it comes to catching and releasing them. Follow along as Mark from team TTG covers what needs to be done to take get these big fish heading back home in a good state of health.
Welcome Scott Robertson to Team TTG!
Welcome Scott Robertson to Team TTG - Fly angler and trophy trout specialist Scott Robertson will be helping us head up our new fly fishing portion of the site. Scott has many accolades including being selected as the captain of the USA Flyfishing team in 2006. Here is a brief bio to get to know him!
Lake Michigan brown trout!
Monster Trout #4 - Lake Michigan may be the best brown fishery in the nation. We traveled to see if the claims of giant browns over 10 pounds could be true. Follow along as Rick chronicles our trip to chase these awesome fish!
Mike with the biggest of the trip...
Great Lakes Brown Trout - Team TTG guide partner Mike Nielson took a "trip of a lifetime" to chase the browns of Lake Michigan. His group was rewarded with seven fish over 10 pounds in only three days of fishing...incredible!
The state of art taxidermy
The State of the Art...Taxidermy - Taxidermy has come a long way over the years. Rick's Trophy Mounts has been responsible for mounting some beautiful fish. Read about techniques and history relating to the art of taxidermy.
Mark with a nice cutthroat from the recent trip...
Pyramid Lake Cutthroat - Team TTG met up with trophy trout specialist Brad Stout for a two day stint on Pyramid Lake. We specifically targeted big fish using a variety of techniques and managed a few nice fish.
John with a pretty Kootenay bow...
Kootenay Fall Gerrards - It is time for that shot at a giant Gerrard! Rick traveled to Kootenay this year instead of Pend Oreille in search of that 20 plus pounder. They didn't get into a 20, but did manage some decent fish...
Rick poses with Adam and Sean...and a huge 25 pound plus Diefenbaker rainbow!
Team TTG Travels to Lake Diefenbaker - We headed north to film for our third DVD in our "Monster Trout" series. We were a little skeptical of the Konrad's promise of 20 pound rainbows. Three days and 11 trout over twenty pounds later...we are believers!
18.6 pound rainbow for Gordon...
Two Old Farts Tangle with Big Trout - Trophy trout angler Gordon Hahn traveled over 1100 miles to Kootenay lake with his father and father in law....both over 80 years old! They did get into some quality fish...
Adam's story of his world record catch...
The World Record Rainbow Story in Adam's Own Words - Listen as Adam tells the story of his world record catch in an exclusive article for TTG. This is a must read!
The new WORLD RECORD rainbow trout!
New World Record Rainbow Trout Landed! - Canadian Adam Konrad has just landed the new All Tackle World Record Rainbow Trout! The beast weighed in at 43.6 pounds and sported a ridiculous 34" girth!
Mike Nielson and Rick with a nicer brown from the Tahoe shoot...
The Filming of the Tahoe DVD - A wide open brown trout bite with multiple fish over 6 pounds made this shoot one to remember. We joined guides Mark Wiza and Mike Nielson, two of the top guys on the lake to chase topline browns. The Tahoe fish are beautiful...and pull hard! Look for the completed DVD later this year.
One of the largest documented bulls in recent years... 18 pounds!
Monster Bulls...and I Don't Mean Elk! - Big changes are ahead for Oregon's Lake Billy Chinook. Read as Rick talks about the state of the fishery and how future management plans may impact this world class lake.
Making a Trophy Trout Wall
Making a Trophy Trout Wall - Few trophy anglers have caught as many monster trout, in as short a time as the Hahns. Read along as they tell their story, in their words, about how it all transpired. They went after rainbows, then browns, then macks...with giants from each species to the net. This is a must read!
Big rainbow for Jim!
A Tribute to Albert - On Dec. 7th this year, a day that lives in infamy because of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, I lost my son-in-law, Albert Juereca to cancer. He was married to my oldest daughter Stephanie and they have one son, Alec. He was a special person in my life and will be dearly missed.
Big rainbow for Jim!
B.C. Derby Season - Team TTG British Columbia Specialist Jim "Hey" Sutherland tells us a little about how the derby season rolls in his neck of the woods.
Nasty weather ahead!
Pend Oreille 2006 - Sometimes weather determines the outcome of a fishing trip. This year's trip to Pend Oreille conincided with record rainfall and high winds. The main tributaries to the lake were blown out and much of the lake was unfishable unless you had a larger vessel.
Killer fall brown trout for Dan McAllister...
Fall Browns - There is something special about the fall. All of the cliches are true, crisp weather, fall colors, less people around, etc. Brown trout are starting to think about the spawn, which usually occurs November and December. Some really big fish have been caught in October...read on!
A beautiful meadow along the hike...
Hike to Green Lake - Sometimes it is nice to take a break from the trophy fishing and "smell the flowers" for perspective. There are so many beautiful things on this earth to enjoy...don't let it pass you by!
The filming of "Angler West TV"
The Filming of "Angler West TV" - Relive the filming of the Angler West TV show. Rick had only 2 days to put the crew into some quality browns. Things started out very tough...and were not looking good until Rick stuck a nice 9 pound plus fish.
Nice brown from the 2006 opener...
Oregon/California Trout Opener Summary - While there weren't any monsters landed in either the California or Oregon openers, there were some quality fish. Check out this brief synopsis of what was caught and where.
Rick with a huge buck bull...
The Making of "The American Outdoorsman" - Rick will be featured on an episode of the American Outdoorsman television show, which airs nationwide via the Men's Channel and Sportsman's Channel. Travel along with him as he chronicles his adventure filming the show.
More bull!
Bull Trout Bonanza - More bull! We just can't get enough of these piscivors! They are big fish, they eat big stuff and pull like crazy. Read along as Rick talks about all things bull trout.
Beautiful brown trout
In Pursuit of Trophy Trout - This is an article that ran in Salmon, Trout, Steelheader a while back. It really gets the blood pumping. It is a perfect read for that cold winter day!
Winter Time Bulls
Winter Time Bulls - Check out this quick read on chasing bulls in the winter months. The colder months can offer solitude and beautiful conditions.
Flaming Gorge
Rick and Jan's Most Excellent Vacation - Visit with Rick as he takes you on a journey to the legendary Flaming Gorge Reservoir in pursuit of world class kokanee.
Flaming Gorge
Pend Oreille Revisited, 2005 - Read along as Rick details his adventures chasing monsters at Pend Oreille. This years big fish was "only" 11.5 pounds, a fish of a lifetime in most lakes, but only slightly above average at Pend Oreille.

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