Rick Williams

Rick Williams is an accomplished independent biological consultant with over three decades of experience at Clear Creek Consulting, specializing in conservation biology, particularly for native trout, steelhead, and salmon in the Intermountain West and Pacific Northwest. As a co-owner of Idaho Angler since 1996, Rick combines expertise in fly fishing with conservation efforts. Involvement with the Federation of Fly Fishers includes serving as a Senior Conservation Advisor and holding certifications as a Master Casting Instructor and Two-Hand Instructor. Additionally, Rick contributes to the Boy Scouts of America as an Assistant Scoutmaster and Conservation Committee Chair. Educational credentials include a Ph.D. and M.Sc. in Ecology, Conservation Biology from Brigham Young University, along with degrees from other institutions.