by admin | May 28, 2013 | Missouri River
…or late Spring in Montana. Everything is green, seems to be greener than normal – it is. Maybe a few weeks earlier than most years, but there is still snow that could fall. One never knows what the weather will bring this time of the year. River temps...
by admin | May 22, 2013 | 05. MONTANA FLY FISHING, 11. JOE'S VAULT - Ramblings of a Fly Fishing Guide
….Take A Kid Fishing. Why? Because you should….it’s good for them and it great for you. Yesterday, two dozen 8th and 10th graders had the opportunity to fish with a dozen fishing guides from West Yellowstone. Not only did the kids hook a bunch...
by admin | May 20, 2013 | 05. MONTANA FLY FISHING, 11. JOE'S VAULT - Ramblings of a Fly Fishing Guide, Madison River
She’s open and dirty, but fishing really well. There might be a foot or so of visibility, but trout have to eat and fishing a big rubber legs on 6lb Maxima is a ton of fun. We also played around with small nymphs as a solid hatch of BWOs rolled down the river...
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...