J. Michelle (she/her)  was raised on the north end of the Hood Canal in Washington State.  Now living in the Olympia, the beautiful state’s capital with the best fishing dog in the world, Duncan.  She has her Masters in Behavioral Science, specializing in organizational development and leadership training.  Currently she owns and operates Oly Women on the Fly Guide Service.  J. Michelle can be found teaching fly tying and fly fishing 101’s around Western Washington and Oregon.