Spots, Stripes, Gills and Scales
We are possessed by these guys… Daily fish search is now happening on the Yellowstone, Boulder and Stillwater..
Big Sky Bent Rods
Here’s a shot of a recent hook up on the Yellowstone River. The river is still high (about 10,000 cfs) but with so many bugs and a well placed fly the fish are happy to eat..
Flyfishing Montana in the Heart of the Summer
Here’s what’s happening around here… Yellowstone, Boulder, Stillwater are all coming into shape just as the summer truly begins. We’ve got water to spare so far this year which is much appreciated as we hit the heat of the year. Recently, I’ve been hearing lots of appreciative comments about u.v.
Foody Fly and Tailgates
What’s for lunch? A good one for sure. A guide day is not complete without a solid and delicious lunch. Here’s a glimpse at a tailgate lunch prep from a recent trip..
River Fly around Montana
This fish was a part of a Montana flyfishing road trip that included 4 different rivers in 8 days. Diversity in flyfishing means finding the best spots at the best times. Montana. Lots of options here..
Livingston Montana Spring Creek Flyfishing
It’s a technical and rewarding game on Armstrong’s, Depuy’s, and Nelson’s spring creeks. I like Trout Hunter flouro tippet from 4.5-6.5X. Yes, the half sizes seem to make a difference (at least in my mind). I also like Harrop’s cripples, slim bodied Sawyer nymphs, and a variety of midge, scud
Big Hole River Salmon Flies
Just saying it, “Salmon Flies” causes craziness in a fly angler’s brain. This brown charged a big bug that was slapped against a rock wall. That’s what causes the craziness..
Flyfishing Montana in June
Being the introductory month to summer, June in Montana is full of flyfishing possibilities. These days are the first to get hot with a chance to shed the waders, the first to allow for fishing dry PMD’s and maybe chubbies, stoneflies, and caddis. This June has so far proven to
