Not everything in life can or should be explained. Part of every painting should be incomplete...to be completed in the mind of the viewer.

- Russell Chatham

You know why there are so many whitefish in the Yellowstone River? Because the Fish and Game people have never done anything to help them.

- Russell Chatham

There are as many reasons why and ways to fish as there are people who do it.

- Russell Chatham

(with trout) we are touching something unrestricted, wild and arcane, beyond the reach of those who carefully maintain one-dimensional lives. There i…

- Russell Chatham