Mark Harbaugh


Mark has been guiding fishing and kayaking since 1985.  As the first fly fishing rep for Patagonia, he covered and fished all 7 western states.  Mark guided anglers for over 14 years on Silver Creek and the Wood River in Sun Valley.  Well traveled, he has hosted fly fishing trips to Cuba and the Bahamas. Additionally, Mark has fished Maine for stripers & blues, Belize for bones & permit, Costa Rica for marlin, sailfish & dorado, and Mexico for roosterfish & sails.  Mark lives on a ranch on the Fall River where he raises weed goats and horses.




Birth place
- Camp Cook, CA
College - Boise State
Wife - Dede
Kids - 3 sons and two grandchildren
Pets - 300 goats, a Labrador Retriever, a Great Pyrenees,
    an Akbash, 3 Appaloosas
Hobbies - fishing, bird hunting, skiing, riding horses
If you could take anyone fishing, who would it be? 
    Yvon Chouinard- he is a very inspirational character.
Favorites
Trout rod - Winston 6 wt.    
Reel
- Lamson     Line - Rio
Place to fish locally - Fall River     
Outside of our region
- Cuba
Book - Target Grazing