Fishing for Fossils near Fossil Butte, WY
Over the holiday weekend we went fishing near Kemmerer, WY. At Fossil Lake. But Fossil Lake dried up 50 million years ago. The fish? Herring and bass. Dead, flattened, buried and fossilized. Pressed between layers of limestone like flowers in a book. Fishing in rock, yet fishing it was. Our rod and reel? Hammer and chisel […]