Michael Salomone has lived in the Eagle River valley since 1992. He started his professional guiding career in 2002 and currently guides for Vail Valley Anglers. He lives on the bank of the Eagle River with his wife, Lori, his youngest daughter, Ella and a yellow Labrador named Poppy. His published writing has appeared in Southwest Fly Fishing, Fly Rod & Reel, Eastern Fly Fishing, On the Fly, FlyLords, the Pointing Dog Journal, Upland Almanac, TROUT, American Fly Fishing, USA Today Hunt & Fish and Fly Fisherman magazines.
Recent Articles
June 5, 2025 - Salomone: Salmonfly hatch 2025, all about the other bugs
May 29, 2025 - Salomone: Preparation reminders for overlooked items
May 22, 2025 - Salomone: Falling back on familiar flavors.
May 15, 2025 - Salomone: Worms in high water
May 8, 2025 - Salomone: Reasons for big nymphs.