Ranching & Guiding on Nelson’s Spring Creek Part II with Jacquie & Tucker Nelson
The Destination Angler Podcast – Feb 10, 2022
Our destination is Livingston, Montana for Part II on Nelson’s Spring Creek with expert anglers, guides, and ranchers, Jacquie and Tucker Nelson.
Our destination is Livingston, Montana for Part II on Nelson’s Spring Creek with expert anglers, guides, and ranchers, Jacquie and Tucker Nelson. Nelson’s offers an exceptional fly-angling experience in the heart of Paradise Valley, one of the West’s most iconic destinations. In this episode, Jacquie and Tucker take us into the world of the ranching life, bear encounters, pet deer, thoughts on picking a guide, funny things clients do, and why they’re not selling at any price!
Bonus: stories of Tucker’s great, great, great grandfather who homesteading Paradise Valley and a great story about the famous Joe Brooks who taught the Nelson’s how to fly fish. And a listener profile on a 29” trout from the Green River.
With Host, Steve Haigh
Pictures and top fly patterns from Jacquie and Tucker @DestinationAnglerPodcast on Instagram and Facebook
Nelson’s Guides & Flies:
- Guided Fly Fishing Service & Fly Shop | Tucker & Jacquie Nelson | Website: www.NelsonsGuidesAndFlies.com
- Phone: Jacquie 406-579-9982, Tucker 406-223-3898 | Email: info@NelsonsGuidesAndFlies.com
- Facebook: www.Facebook.com/nelsonsguidesandflies | Instagram: @NelsonsGuidesAndFlies
Nelson’s Spring Creek:
- Spring Creek Reservations & Lodging | Roger & Mary Nelson | Website: www.NelsonsSpringCreek.com
- Phone: 406-222-6560 | Email: NelsonFamilyRanch@gmail.com
- Facebook: www.Facebook.com/Nelsonsspringcreek
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Recorded Jan 7, 2021. Episode 58.
Music on the show by A Brother’s Fountain, “Hitch Hike-Man”.
Podcast edited by Podcast Volume https://www.podcastvolume.com/
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