Author

Nicholas Blixt

  • TROUT Magazine

    A Love Letter to Trout Town

    There’s a knock on the door at 3:00 a.m., barely loud enough to register. I turn back in bed and begin to drift, but a subtle rap-rap-rap follows. Cody gets up from the other queen bed and walks across the room to check the motel room peep hole. He cocks his head and turns to…

  • TROUT Magazine

    Pandemic gold rush

    A backcountry trek in the Sierra to catch Goldens.

    Don From Bakersfield has a thing for coyotes. You can tell by the way he speaks about them, his eyes firing and his voice low. “So I see him crouched on the ground, just down in the meadow right over there, licking his lips. And then I saw the marmots.” We’re at 11,000 feet in…