A fishy summary of my 2025 September trip to Utah, Idaho, and Montana.
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Day 10: Floating the Madison River
This will mostly consist of videos and pictures from my first ever fishing float trip. It was to be my last day in Montana and I was going to fish my little heart out.






I had the honor of being taken out on Allie Delekta’s home waters with her partner DJ!. Tom, Luong, and I had a fantastic day with perfect weather. I still cannot believe I fished from a raft on the Madison River. I will let the pictures speak for themselves. This was a once in a lifetime trip for me and maybe I will get to do it again…
Continue reading “Day 10: Floating the Madison River”Day 8: ID to MT
Day 8 of my September trip
Day 7: Silver Creek Outfitters
Day 7 of my September trip
Day 6: The Bull Trout and Westslope Cutthroat
Day 6 of my September trip
Day 4: The Ditch
Day 4 of my September trip
Day 3: 27th State
Day 3 of my September trip
Day 2: Utah Fishin’
Day two of my September trip.
GETTING THERE
from 09/09/2025 my thoughts Day one of my 12 day journey starts in Charlotte. It is the closest airport hub to me and it will get me to Salt Lake City on a nonstop flight. Perfect. Background Thoughts I didn’t travel much growing up, I certainly didn’t fly anywhere, and this had me thinking and […]
A Little Bit About Me
Welcome to my tenkara journey… Where every time I see a body of water you will hear me say… “I’d fish that” My name is Amanda Hoffner and I am LadyTenkaraBum… Firstly, I’d like to introduce myself as a lady angler who possesses the schooling and training as a critical care registered nurse. I prefer […]