As the days get longer and the sun starts feeling a bit warmer, I begin to get that seasonal draw back to the water. While I’m making plans and coordinating the calendar I’m getting really excited and looking forward to a great season! Time to Fish..
For the last three weeks I have been monitoring the pulse of the Missouri River through daily guiding. The dry fly fishing and shallow sight nymphing have been really fun and producing freight train rainbows. PMD’s and caddis feed those fish as well as a jillion other bugs like little
Lately, it’s been a time of watching the USGS river flows and getting some mid May bonus fishing on the Yellowstone and Boulder. When the glass is half full a dry year means earlier than usual fishing and the glass is definitely not half empty around here. Mother Nature is helping
Cheers to the New Year! 2014 was one of the best ever and there’s no doubt that 2015 is going to be incredible as well. Montana trout plans are already being made and we’re looking forward to another fun year. Happy New Year 2015!
This morning we turned our clocks back for the winter and it’s lightly snowing outside. My last guide day was in October and now it’s time to wrap things up. Literally for my boats. It was one of the best seasons we’ve ever had in Montana due to great weather
It’s officially fall here in Montana. Yellow leaves, crisp air and cold water temps, and some solid fishing days. Here’s a shot of a brown from the Yellowstone River recently. This was a typical fall day with only one other boat in 10 miles of river and plenty of hungry
After a few months of being in a technology lost vortex, www.riverflyoutfitters.com is back with some new content! The summer fishing in Montana has been as good as any summer can be and the fall has begun in a fine old fashioned way. Cool temps, hungry fish, good living. Here’s
The fishing report for Montana is currently great. I’ve been on the clean Madison River, the hatchey Missouri River, and productive Spring Creeks and a few lakes these last few/three lakes and life is good everywhere. June is so fun because it’s the real beginning of summer and everything is
While the Yellowstone and its tributaries are running off there are some amazing fisheries about in their prime. In the Livingston area Armstrong’s, Depuy’s and Nelson spring creeks are amazing during this time of year. The first PMD’s are coming off, beatis are still there as are midges. Not to
It won’t be long before we shed the heavy layers and stick our legs in the rivers! Here’s a look at a June fish from 2013. It was a really good one…
