by admin | May 17, 2013 | 05. MONTANA FLY FISHING, 06. IDAHO FLY FISHING, Henry's Fork, Madison River, Missouri River
….to look into the future? Just go fishing. That’s what I’d do. What I mean by this, is can one really say what the summer angling season will actually look like? Educated guesses are popping up all over the Web and some of them are quite good. I...
by admin | May 14, 2013 | 05. MONTANA FLY FISHING, Missouri River
With flows hovering around 3800 cfs, the Missouri River is a bit on the shallow side. Normal flows right now are about 5200 cfs and after some discussion at Joe’s Bar a couple of nights ago, we agreed that the river is the lowest we have ever seen for this time...
by admin | May 11, 2013 | 05. MONTANA FLY FISHING, Madison River, Missouri River
Been back in Craig, Montana for the past several days. All is well and the fishing is quite good. The Dearborn is pushing in some mud, but there still is good visibility down through the Canyon. Bright sun kinda turned them off late yesterday afternoon around 4...
by admin | May 4, 2013 | 05. MONTANA FLY FISHING, Missouri River
The stats are true: there are lots of fish in the Missouri River. I don’t pay huge attention to MT FWP’s numbers, because honestly, we are gonna fish anyway. A high percentage of these trout are spawning in the river, and it seems to me that over the...
by admin | Apr 27, 2013 | 04. GEAR REVIEWS, 05. MONTANA FLY FISHING, Missouri River
….can’t you smell that smell? That new boat smell… Picked up my new drift boat this afternoon in Bozeman after a few errands and a quick stop by Brick Breeden Field House for Ice Out. While I didn’t stick around long, I was able to pick up a...
by admin | Mar 23, 2013 | 05. MONTANA FLY FISHING, 08. ANGLING TRAVEL, 11. JOE'S VAULT - Ramblings of a Fly Fishing Guide, Argentina, Madison River, Missouri River
In one week, I will be sitting in Bariloche, ready to embark on a fishing trip of a life time – three weeks in Argentina with two of the closest friends a fishing guide can have. Ten days of this will be hosting a wonderful group of anglers that I have fished...