Fly Fishing Smith Creek, Delayed Harvest. David Cannon L.

articles on this stuff?” and the latest, “You’re writing a book about this?” I greatly value your willingness to keep me humble when I lose a fish, miss a hook-set or, on occasion, fish without even tying on a fly.

      I’d especially like to acknowledge Howard Fisher and all of the great people at No Nonsense Guidebooks for allowing me to work on this project, and Brian and Jenny Grossenbacher—authors of Fly Fishing Montana—for introducing me to Howard Fisher. Morenci Clark, Anthony Taylor, Lori Brown, and Howard have been phenomenal to work with and have made this process a great one for me.

      Finally, thanks to my wife Stephanie, and Joel and Hilary Mulkey for proofing the drafts of the book, and to Uncle “Foo” (Steve Thulis), my cousin Greg Thulis, and my dad Jay Cannon for getting me interested in fishing. I’m not sure what I’d be doing had I not been introduced to this wonderful world.