Craig Mathews came to West Yellowstone, MT, in 1979. In addition to The Fly-Fishing Guide, he has authored or co-authored several important books on fishing, including Simple Fly-Fishing with Tenkara. Craig was Fly Rod and Reel Magazine’s “2005 World Angler of the Year,” and Trout Unlimited awarded him two national honors for his ongoing conservation work and for his efforts to protect cold-water fisheries. He and his wife, Jackie, live in Madison Valley, Montana.
Clayton Molinero has explored, fished, and guided on Yellowstone's major and backcountry waters for more than twenty years. He lives in Cody, Wyoming.