
Can’t get enough drakes? Idaho just got hit with a late-season flock of the big brown ones. Check out the action.
Courtesy of Silver Creek Outfitters: “Showing up unusually late this summer, the Brown Drake hatch on Silver Creek is a must fish/see event in the West. Visit us next year and experience it for yourself! But be ready to wait, this year it was 3 weeks into June…”
Tom Bie is the founder, editor, and publisher of The Drake. He started the magazine in 1998 as an annual newsprint publication based in Jackson Hole, Wyoming. He then moved it to Steamboat, Colorado (1999), Boulder, Colorado (2001), and San Clemente, California (2004), as he took jobs as managing editor at Paddler, Senior Editor at Skiing, and Editor-in-Chief at Powder, respectively. Tom and The Drake are now both based in Denver, Colorado, where The Drake is finally all grows up(Swingers, 1996) to a quarterly magazine.