by admin | Jul 7, 2013 | 05. MONTANA FLY FISHING, Madison River
June was superb on the Madison and thus far, July has proven to be the same. The Madison River float stretch has been kinda busy, but not like some may think. With all rivers in south west Montana fishing really well right now, the Madison is seeing limited...
by admin | Jun 28, 2013 | 05. MONTANA FLY FISHING, Madison River
Big Bugs are on the water. Some days are better than others, but the afternoons have found them flying around and dropping eggs….drift the fly and they will eat it, as long as you let them! Caddis, PMDs and sallies are hatching as well in solid numbers. I...
by admin | Jun 23, 2013 | 05. MONTANA FLY FISHING, Madison River
Molly and I got out for a float this week with some friends from Cody, a nice little treat as things are really cranking up here on the Madison River. The river is low, but clear and fishing quite well right now. There are all kinds of bugs hatching and the fish are...
by admin | Jun 12, 2013 | 05. MONTANA FLY FISHING, 06. IDAHO FLY FISHING, Henry's Fork, Madison River
There are Big Bugs throughout southwest Montana and parts of YNP. I caught my first trout of the season on Jacklin’s Salmon fly not too far from West Yellowstone…..love this pattern and Bob still ties them. There are not cheap, but this fly is hands...
by admin | Jun 4, 2013 | 11. JOE'S VAULT - Ramblings of a Fly Fishing Guide, Missouri River
Below is a press release from the BLM that made it into my mail this afternoon. Down goes the Missouri….it’s gonna be skinny out there. The Madison is already low as well, but with the recent rains, they might be a bit more of the white stuff up there in...
by admin | Jun 3, 2013 | Missouri River
The Chicken Trip departed early this morning leaving us in the pouring rain. Fishing with this group of anglers is a highlight of our season and we hope to see them once again next season. Greg and I can’t thank you enough……. On the way back from...