Jess McGlothlin

Based in Montana, Jess spends at least six months a year traveling around the world to write, photograph and consult for fly-fishing lodges. She’s spent the past 17 years working in the fly-fishing industry internationally and always looks forward to time on the water with locals, wherever she might be. She’s managed fishing lodges in Russia and Belize, worked in 28 countries and has won fly-fishing tournaments in the USA. Explore more of her work, including clips and case studies, here and follow along on Instagram for behind-the-scenes coverage as she travels and fishes around the world.

Subject coverage ranges from Western rodeos to fly fishing far above the Arctic Circle in Russia. She has proven competence covering everything from international advertising campaigns to multi-day survival training sessions in remote, challenging environments to exploratory fishing trips. Her work has been featured in gallery shows from Germany to Israel, and she has received international awards and recognition for both her writing and photography.

Jess is available for contract, editorial and assignment work, and is currently based in Missoula, Montana, USA. She's an FAA certified sUAS pilot, and has experience working in environments from the Wadi Rum to the Arctic.

All Articles From Jess McGlothlin

A Guide to Cult-Favorite Shoe Brand Salomon

The continued evolution of the brand's outdoor footwear — and the models you should be wearing this summer

Chasing One of the World's Most Sought-After Fish

Yellowfish, Maluti beer and school supplies: a recipe for a very Lesotho week.

Exploring Tasmania and Eating Well Along the Way

Platypus, distilleries and grass-fed steaks: Tasmania brings some of life’s best things together.

The Best Massage Gun for Every Workout Routine

Expert trainers on the recovery tool that changed the game forever

Lunya Is a Sleepwear Brand You Need to Know

We've hand-selected some of our favorite pieces from their catalogue

6 Alternatives to Patagonia’s Iconic Black Hole Duffel

Differentiate yourself at the baggage carousel

Stuff We Swear By: This Is the Best Espresso Machine for Small Spaces

The Wirsh 15 Bar more than earns its spot on my countertop

The 7 Best Outdoor Camera Bags for Photographers

Hiking and traveling with your camera made easy

The Best Camera Shoulder Bags for Photographers

Lugging that camera around just got a lot easier

A Complete Beginner's Guide to Fly Fishing Gear

A comprehensive list of the basics you need to get started on the water this spring.

12 of the Best Deals From Grundens' Spring Fishing Sale

Jackets, bibs, pants, pullovers and so much more, all 25% off.