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AEG’s Fish Bum 1 – Mongolia

Word is out that editing of AEG’s film Fish Bum I: Mongolia is complete, and the DVD is ready for release. You can order a copy at www.aegmedia.com . AEG put together a preview of the film, which is the result of a two month expedition to Mongolia in 2007 and over 200 hours of [...]

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Mongolia Taimen Fishing Permits

A word about fishing licenses in Mongolia. Mongolian Sport Fishing permit (note its the same special hunting permit that you would need to hunt big game). We are often asked if it’s possible to fish independently in Mongolia, and how to get fishing permits. Well the short answer is that its simply not possible. The [...]

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Fly Fishing Film Tour

AEG’s Fly Fishing Film Tour rolled into Seattle on Thursday, just as I landed stateside from Mongolia. Now adjusting to the culture shock after enduring another brutal Mongolian winter. Heads up. The AEG Mongolia Taimen Film is looking awesome and is set for release on DVD early March, judging by the clap-o-meter at the show [...]

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Happy Christmas and a Merry New Year

Happy Holidays! We just got a nice christmas card from AEG media, and thought we would share it with you. The AEG boys are busy editing the forthcoming Mongolia Taimen film, and the Fly Fishing Film Tour marketing machine is now rolling. And a little joke at Chris Owens expense…

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Fishing with the Trout Bums Part V- Taimen Time Again

Hey isn’t this supposed to be a fly-fishing film… wheres the fish? Well, theres a 50 incher sitting right there Finally the ice thaws and trout bums start catching some beefy taimen Even Thad gets one, but you’ll have to wait for the film to see more Special thanks to Brunton for powering my daily [...]

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Fishing with the Trout Bums Part IV- Finding Thad

Thawing out Patagonia wading boots. Too cold to fish, I’m off to find Thad No sign of Thad, but I find a local friend stirring a barrel of fermented yak’s milk Are you trying to tell me this is a Yak milk vodka still? Yak’s milk vodka… the boys are going to love this round [...]

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