Show Page 14— The Herald Journal Logan Utah Friday May 12 2000 Most local campgrounds open women By the Salt Lake City Tribune lows eating the mayflies and thinking only about the fish” she said Steelhcad remain the most soulful quarry she said Saltwater is most exciting Freshwater (trout) is home She channeled that passion into a business that now also includes casting and a guide school for women who are now often rowing their own drift brats She has been featured in the New York Times Outside g magazine and in Martha Stewart n When Murphy paddled out the breakline off Costa Rica with past her fly rod strapped to her surfboard she was doing two things For one she was combining her two greatest passions on earth For another she was leading by example in her ultimate mission in life: teaching women to how have fun and catch fish on a fly rod But would she catch any fish? She has caught more than she can Lori-An- remember childhood passion for " staShe now commands a ble that works the South Fork Snake River out of Jackson Hole Wyo and also leads women-onl- y trips for high ' rollers chasing exotic game fish all over warm parts of the planet What she really likes is teaching : ' Sailing surfing and a musical affair distracted Murphy from fishing while she worked as a nurse in Seattle until 1988 when she landed two steelhcad on that trip to the Deschutes That was it She packed her things and moved to Jackson Hole where she became a guide and won casting competitions Y Now she leads troupes of wealthy women on trips in Argentina and Chile and is performing clinics arid lectures as a representative for Orvis up for summer on the Snake : What happened on the Deschutes that day? 'Y': “I loved that peace I found It was the only thing that quieted me Watching the mayflies hatch and the swal- fly-fishi- ng six-gui- de : while-gearin- Canyon with water include Bridger Spring Hollow ! Guinavah-Malib- ' v She guided Meryl Streep and Kevin - - : ley and Lodge water as will Box Elder camp- ground near Mantua and - Smithficld east of campground ' Smithfield Wood Camp in Logan Canyon and Friendship and Spring campgrounds on the Left Hand Fork of the Blacksmith Fork do not have water Martha Stewart into the Wyoming wilderness fra fishing "Meryl was total normal fun girlfriend material and an amazing mimic'' Murphy said ' - V ‘ That a superstar could relax and fool around during a shooting is a reflection on Murphy's gregarious laughing nature refreshing ini the glamorous a sport lop-tiworld of that tends to put the "high” back in "highbrow” Tall with sandy blonde hair under her baseball cap Murphy is er Preston Val- - u Pioneer campground in - Blacksmith Fork will have Bacon during shooting for scenes fra the movie “The River Wild” and led ' ia River where she rediscovered her - Liv-in- The founder of Reel Women Fishing Adventures discovered her fishing mission in life during a day on Oregon's Deschutes River a famous steelhcad fishery on the Logan Ranger District officials have announced the following campgrounds are open as of today (Fees will be Charged in all of them) Yv Open campgrounds in Logan fly-fishi- ng all smiles and it is easy to see why her groups of traveling women anglers sororiquickly evolve into ties with return clientele Y Y : "We have a great time People see us having fun and it takes the big stuffy seriousness out of it” she said Fun is the focus Her brochure shows a photo of three middle-age- d women smiling while standing in shallow tropical water all holding live boriefish all 0 caught on the fly One of Murphy’s pros Trcssa Allen is a based Beel Women Adventures gives the International Sportsmen's Exposition at the Salt Palace this month women see other women doing these things the more they say T want to do that’ and that is the key right there’ fun-lovi- ng nt fifth-generati- on - r it's an invitation to the outdoors that's how I see it The more : she said Why j 'guide'' "Fra women Scrlpps Howard photo Y Lori— Anri Murphy owner of Idaho- - ’ g? ’’ Why riot bass - fish- - ingorgoll? "Casting a fly rod is an ait form and there's a lot going on in the sport The ’the casting the travel there are so many elements typically one of them will grab a person” she said The future growth in the industry will be in travel she said When people get time off they want to go to the Horida Keys the Bahamas or fly-tyi- ng fly-fishi- ng Outdoors report Grizzlies MDF banquet POCATELLO Idaho (AP) — A biological relationship between grizzly bears and salmon The new Cache County Chapter of the Mule Deer Foundaliori will hold its first banquet at 6:30 pm Saturday at Zanavoo Lodge Restaurant 4880 E Hwy: 89 (in Logan Canyon) An auc-- : lion will follow at 8 pm featuring several big game hunts For information call Dave Bunce at 732-309- 4 Adam Bronson at Todd Black at Ron Greer at 733-019- 2 or Kelly Baird at 723-694- 7 : Y Y Y: : ' Y- - - has injected itself into the argument over a dime at Costa Rica and those happen to be some of the greatest places on earth to fish While the big foreign trips are women-onl- y more than half of her Snake River clients are men And she doesn't mind quoting a man in pursuit ' of her life’s dreams “It was Joseph Campbell who said ’Follow your bliss “ she said is her foremost surfing her secorid And when she combined the two that day off Costa Rica she saw some of the great jacks and h she was seeking and a few sharks too Fly-fishi- ng roost-erfis- ing against congressional objection to reintroduce grizzlies in central Idaho One of the issues is whether salmon populations should be restored first According to a recent Fish and Wildlife report "the Bitterroot ecosystem offers excellent potential to recover a population of grizzly bears and to boost longterm survival and recovery prospects for this ‘species in the contiguous United States” Officials say the habitat is suitable even whether to reintroduce the bears into central Idaho's Wilderness conducted a to According study by Washing-ton State University professor Charlie Robbins when grizzlies lived in central Idaho they got ris much as of their nutrition from salmon V? Y Arid the latest issue of "Grizzly Times" —-- a without salmon to adequately support the Utah State Parks and Recreation will host three open houses to Sierra Club publication — says the grizzly- - bears which would be transplanted from Cana' Y: salmon relationship was beneficial to the over-- ’ da gather public input on the future of Antelope Island State Park The meetings arc an opportunity to learn about issues facing the all ecosystem because the bears spread nitrogen y “One isn’t dependent upon the other” Idaho island and comment bn them The nearest meeting Is at the through the forests by their scat and urine and Sierra Club representative John Schmidt said Ogden Ecdes Conference Center 24th Street Washington Blvd salmon contributed healthy minerals to the be in bears” "They’ll bringing from 6:30-- 9 pm May 17 Call 801337-347- 1 fra information Schmidt said a study by Mark Boyce of die region when they died and decayed after spawning University of Wisconsin Stevens Priint forad Yy Y ' Now both the bears and salmon arc protected central Idaho has plenty of suitable habitat lor under the federal Endangered Species Act grizzlies The US Forest Service has announced a extension to ' The National Marine Fisheries Service is "It's not a perfect environment anymore” the public comment period fra its proposed road management salmon said “but that doesn’t mean it can't the Schmidt runs for restoring assessing options policy which concerns more than 380000 miles of roads Fish the and is Wildlife work And Service bears” US support through the nation's 133 national forests and 20 grasslands The new policy is intended to prioritize road maintenance and The new deadline for comment is May 17 A final polto their former stomping would have to be handled with is icy anticipated by Sept 1 Comments may be sent to: GAEL kid gloves as an endangered Roads Project PO Box 22300 Salt Lake City UT 84122 faxed grounds such as Bridgeriand to 801317-102- 1 or to roadswocaet-sl- c 6? fsfedus The last wolf in Utah was species which worries Dent The Internet address is http:wwwfsfedusnewsroads To “Down the road it's trou- killed in 1928 in the Uintas At Continued from Page 13 order a copy of the environmental assessment call 202203- - ' he said “It (rcintroductime treated were wolves the ble” " ' ' ' ' 0914 Y was are a bad mistake made much the tion) way coyotes implications for the future of that be in Washington as a must now by predator somebody hunting in much of eliminated wanted who to to come out DC game big protect the West" as they leave their in and livestock a while once and see a the will home host were three Vcloists Wolves Cache Valley grounds Starting Saturday it a wolf If wolf” level from each Yellowrides fra skill one in appeared today and families introduced Idaho novices cycling to advanced On Saturday the ride will begin at 10 am at Garff stone Park and northern Mon- -' tana and have been drifting Wayside Park behind Tony Roma's and on through Hyrum and across the valley to Wellsvilc and back This will he about a 33- -' away from those areas since mile ride fra moderate to advanced riders You may contact Glen Any wolves that make it into 6 Then on Monday at 7 pm there will be a bike Jarrell Northern Utah would likely be This also will start at Garff Wayside Park clinic from Yellowstone where they repairriding behind Tony Roma’s Arid on Wednesday at 6:30 pm a group have significantly reduced an will ride from Garff Wayside Park and out to Logan Airport and elk herd so large many were ' back approximately 10 miles dying from starvation That sort of natural control is one of the reasons proponents of wolf rcintroduction Organizers are now accepting applications for the Lyon Maas would like to see them return Mueggler Outdoor Leadership Scholarship The scholarship is named fra Max Lyra Keith Maas and Carl Mueggler noted local outdoors men who were killed in an avalanche in the Bear A Lasting Reminder HOME POBCHASES River Range east of Logan on Jan 12 1997 All three were commit-mewell for their their as skills as Love respected hackcountry of to education and activism and the scholarship attempts to BEST COHSOIJEXTI8N continue that legacy The Utah Slate University Outdoor RecreAppreciation on ation Center has been raising Mother’s Day funds fra the scholarship in with the Film Banff conjunction Festival each winter and it will be offered for the first time this et locals Dot or Cotta handle your Mortgage year The annual scholarship is application liom beginning to closing if you borrow lrom a large mortgage mill you may for $730 fra one school year have to deal with many ditierent people at each and is limited to USU understep ot the application process Besides being graduates dr better who arc more contusing your dosing costs could be a lot committed to outdoor leaderbecause ot duplication and overlapping higher ship A' resume 1000-wor- d Compare Credit Union closing costs with an average ot 5 other area lenders on e application essay and a $130000 Loan are required The deadline is June 1 2000 Mail applications The Credit Union Orietoatta tm $430 1)00 to Tim Vitale at 0300 Old Main Closes In AnMVlNiUO)SO 83422-0300 Hill Logan UT or 40 CMdtt 49 Bipart 10 Little 4 for information call Days WlyltmaaBCt 434 436 Sclway-Bitterro- ot 03 : two-thir- 'Antelope Island open houses ds - Y t - WImb you want H done rigfiL Toro Super Recycle Mower with Exclusive Y Personal Pace SO hp Toro GT$ ongme guaranteed to atari on the first or second pul tor S years or Tore fixes it FREE! 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