Guide in Training
She’s getting after it on the oars and someday will know which pmd to put on for the pickiest trout. Guide in training..
Gear Explosion on the Tailgate
This project started with a simple search for a small fly box and ended with the opening of giant can of worms. At least my boat bag was organized for a few days!
Stillwater River
The “not so” Stillwater River. This picture sums it up..
Big Hole River
Here’s a shot of a beauty of a brown found in the Big Hole river this year. The Big Hole is a new addition to my outfitting river rotation and wow am I happy to get to be there when I can!
Spring Creek Spotlight
This photo was taken at Armstrong’s Spring Creek in the morning hours of a summer day. The fish were sipping when we snuck on the seam. With a delicate cast that set up a clean drift the fish sipped the one that had a hook in it. That’s the spring
Cold Water Riffles + Hoppers and Droppers
July in Montana. I’m going to be finding cold riffle water in some off the beaten path river. Here’s what we need to bring: Wet wading gear, a rain coat, 3x and 4X tippet, a handful of big flies (Chubby like), a few bead head droppers, a few parachute Adams
Get Hooked Up in 2018
Here is a shot of a boat-pleasing Missouri River brown caught in June. The river is truly a place of abundance. It’s a place where fish (a few thousand per mile) are very well fed. June is a great time to be on the Missouri since at that time runoff
Wrapping it Up and Looking Ahead (to 2018!)
Fishing in 2017 was great and no doubt 2018 will great as well. Right now is the time to enjoy the snow loading up in our mountains and to start planning for 2018. June on the Missouri? Throwing Chubbies in July or August in a fast Boulder River or Stillwater
