by admin | Jun 17, 2012 | 11. JOE'S VAULT - Ramblings of a Fly Fishing Guide
I would not be here without a father (above with 6 lb Largmouth from last week) who took me outside to see the natural world. Thanks Dad. As for you folks out there – take your kids out of doors and get them interested in fishing, hunting, camping, the...
by admin | Jun 17, 2012 | Madison River
The Madison is in prime shape, almost happening overnight. But of course, it never really went out of shape above Lyons Bridge this spring throughout run off. In fact, it has been fishing pretty darn well since it opened up almost a month ago. There are no big...
by admin | Jun 16, 2012 | 05. MONTANA FLY FISHING, Madison River
Run off is on the down swing and I would guess that the Madison is just a week or so away from seeing the Big Bugs – maybe 10 days. If this happens, it will be 2 weeks earlier than last season. Last years high water made for great Salmon fly fishing, this year...
by admin | Jun 12, 2012 | 05. MONTANA FLY FISHING, 06. IDAHO FLY FISHING, Henry's Fork, Madison River, Missouri River
Two weeks on the Missouri will make one think about moving to Craig, Montana. Back in the mid-Nineties, I did my time (3 seasons) on the Missouri, but back then, all the action was in Wolf Creek. These days, Craig is the hotspot on the river. Fly shops, bars, good...
by admin | Jun 6, 2012 | Missouri River
The Chicken boys have departed and we all had a super good time. Thanks gentlemen – you guys make the trip easy on us, that’s for sure. Today was a busman’s holiday on the Missouri. G. Falls, Kuhnert and myself splashed the boat for a little R &...
