by Big Sky Anglers | Jun 9, 2019 | 03. TECHNIQUES & STREAMCRAFT, Flies and Fly Tying
Originator: Legends vary on the exact origins of this pattern, but modern literature attributes it to Pat Bennett, of Hyde Outfitters, Island Park, ID Hook: 3x long Nymph Hook. Size 4 – 12. Weight: This can be tied either weighted with lead or non-lead wire, or...
by Big Sky Anglers | Jun 6, 2019 | 01. FISHING REPORT, 05. MONTANA FLY FISHING, 06. IDAHO FLY FISHING, 07. YELLOWSTONE PARK FLY FISHING, Hebgen Lake, Henry's Fork, Madison River, Missouri River
Welcome the to the Big Sky Anglers’ Weekly Fishing Report. It’s been a gorgeous, early-summer week here in Yellowstone Country. Bright green hillsides filled with wildflowers are backed by snow capped peaks. The skies have been blue, and the sun has been warm. Fishing...
by Big Sky Anglers | May 30, 2019 | 01. FISHING REPORT, 05. MONTANA FLY FISHING, 06. IDAHO FLY FISHING, 07. YELLOWSTONE PARK FLY FISHING, Hebgen Lake, Henry's Fork, Madison River, Missouri River
Hi everyone. Welcome to the Big Sky Anglers Newsletter and Fishing Report. We’re one week into our official season, Memorial Day Weekend has come and gone, and there’s already a lot of changes to talk about. Cool conditions kept run off at bay through the holiday...
by Big Sky Anglers | May 29, 2019 | 03. TECHNIQUES & STREAMCRAFT, Flies and Fly Tying
Originator: The original PT Nymph is credited to Englishman, Frank Sawyer, and was tied from a single bunch of pheasant tail fibers and copper wire (no thread). Fly tiers are notorious tinkerers, and over the past 100 or so years, more than a few variations of the...
by Big Sky Anglers | May 23, 2019 | 01. FISHING REPORT, 05. MONTANA FLY FISHING, 06. IDAHO FLY FISHING, 07. YELLOWSTONE PARK FLY FISHING, Hebgen Lake, Henry's Fork, Madison River, Missouri River
Here we go again!!! Welcome to the first Weekly Fishing Report from Big Sky Anglers for 2019. Memorial Day weekend is a few days away, and that means that the start of another season is officially upon us. Many of our local waters remain open year round, and we’ve...