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Kubie Brown

Kubie Brown

Kubie Brown is a MeatEater contributor, freelance writer, and blogger. A professional fishing and hunting guide for more than a decade, he is a passionate outdoorsman whose career choice has allowed him to fish and hunt across North and South America. Originally from Vermont, Kubie currently lives in Southwest Montana where he subsists on a diet of wild game. When he's not fishing, hunting, writing, or guiding, he spends his time tying flies, playing rugby, planning the next adventure, and assuring his parents that one day he'll grow up and get a real job.

Recent Posts

Which States Have the Best Fly Anglers?

Fishing

Which States Have the Best Fly Anglers?

Everyone knows at least one of those fly anglers who just seems to get it. The ones who always catch the most fish, the biggest fish, the most challenging fish, and they always seem to make it look easy. This person may be a local legend who sits at the end of your favorite riverside bar every night...
Kubie Brown Mar 16, 2023
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How to Ice Fish Without Electronics

Ice Fishing

How to Ice Fish Without Electronics

We either live in an exciting age of technology or a terrifying one. From heart transplants being performed by robots, to immersive virtual reality video games, to having Zoom meetings so we can go to work and not even put on pants. Sometimes it feels like our lives are becoming more and more like...
Kubie Brown Feb 28, 2023
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The Best Techniques for Catching Trophy Fish Through the Ice

Ice Fishing

The Best Techniques for Catching Trophy Fish Through the Ice

There is an element of mystery in all types of angling, but ice fishing truly has a mystique of its own. When we go out and drill a hole in the ice we are creating a window into another world, and there is this tremendous sense of having pierced the veil. Down through that small hole at your feet...
Kubie Brown Feb 8, 2023
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3 Deadly Ice Fishing Techniques for Panfish

Ice Fishing

3 Deadly Ice Fishing Techniques for Panfish

Few things in the world of angling are more satisfying than stacking a pile of panfish onto a sled at the end of a long day of ice fishing. Catching fish like bluegill and crappie through the ice is an iconic practice that thousands of anglers across the country participate in from the time they're...
Kubie Brown Feb 1, 2023
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