This ancient ponderosa stands at the confluence of #camascreek. It is one of my favorite trees. When it was a sapling the sheepeater natives sat in its shade and sharpened their arrowheads for hunting salmon and other fauna; in the 1860s white...
Off the River: Salmon Valley Honey As the owner of Solitude River Trips, springtime is often a hectic blur of preparation, anticipation, cleaning, re-cleaning, and fiddling with gear that I can hardly wait to get wet. But one of my favorite pre season chores is...
Arguably the most important part of any sandwich is the bread! Craig McCallum, a former guide on the Middle Fork, has now turned to the profession of baking. He owns the Odd Fellows Bakery on Main St. in historic Salmon, Idaho. Craig is up every...
Middle Fork Trip Planning To plan a river trip, you need to do a lot of research and have access to many different resources. The Middle Fork of the Salmon River is one of the most beautiful, diverse, challenging, and famous river destinations in the world. ...
September Salmon River Fly Fishing Another September full of incredible Middle Fork Salmon River fly fishing has come and gone like a fleeting glimpse at an otter playing in the cold river current. Sandwiched between the hedonistic heat of August...
Our Middle Fork Salmon River Guides Here at Solitude, we have the greatest guides. We hear it all – from the phenomenal food, to the unforgettable sunsets – but the most consistent praise we get, without fail, is for fly fishing and whitewater rafting...
