Dr. Rick Mayden inches close to Basaseachic Falls (850 feet high!) on the Rio Mayo. Feb. 1997

Paco rides "caballo loco" into Durango's wild west. Feb. 2004

At 8300 feet of altitude in the Rio Conchos. Oct. 2002

The Mexican Trout Gang at "casa de Mario" in Nonoava. Oct. 2002

Pancho Perez-Mesa and Dave Propst at Los Coyotes east of El Salto. Feb. 2004

On the precipice of the canyon of the Rio Conchos. Oct. 2002

Mayden and Albert Van der Heiden rope down into the Arroyo Nogales near the Rio del Presidio. Oct. 2000

Joe Tomelleri and Dean Hendrickson at first light on the Rio del Presidio, Durango. Oct. 2000

Albert Van der Heiden in Arroyo Nogales, near Rio del Presidio. Oct. 2000.

Rick Mayden, George Scott, and others take a well-deserved break in Arroyo Nogales. Oct. 2000.

The infamous "Puerco de Arroyo Vallecillos," in Rio Yaqui watershed. Feb. 1997

Charles Nix negotiates a cliff on the trail to the Rio del Presidio. Oct. 2000

Chief cook and bottle washer Buddy Jensen gives breakfast call at El Rincon. Oct. 2000.

Mexican Trout collectors breaking camp near San Miguel las Cruces, Durango. Feb. 2004

The Rio Conchos north of Nonoava, Chihuahua. Oct. 2002

Truchas Mexicanas high above the Rio del Presidio, 8,300 feet. Oct. 2000.

Bernie Kuhajda examines a logging truck near El Vergel, Chihuahua. Feb. 1997

Buddy Jensen and amigo on the trail climbing out of the canyon of the Presidio. Oct. 2000

Tomelleri, Hendrickson, and dos ninos in Mexican golden trout country, along the Rio Verde. Feb. 1997

Chief Richard Mayden in traditional Tarahumaran koyera, at Norogachi near Rio Urique. Oct. 2002.

Hector Espinosa, Pancho, and Jim study the map on the road to Las Cebollas in the Acaponeta watershed. Feb. 2004

Guy, Nick, Paco, Pancho, and guide Rigo Sato at camp near San Miguel las Cruces. Feb. 2004

Rick and Nick try their luck below the falls of Arroyo la Sidra. Feb. 2004.

Clearing the way on the trail to Arroyo Santa Barbara in the Rio Baluarte watershed. Feb. 2004

Guy Ernsting winches his old friend "Watchale" out of a mudhole near San Miguel las Cruces. Feb. 2004