by admin | Apr 18, 2012 | 05. MONTANA FLY FISHING, 11. JOE'S VAULT - Ramblings of a Fly Fishing Guide
Wondering around Montana and Wyoming over the past four weeks has been super good fun. Winters in West Yellowstone can grind on you and if one does not get off the mountain and head to the lower elevations, things can get a bit stale. What I am talking about is...
by admin | Apr 11, 2012 | Madison River
The photo above is from today. Can you see all the debris floating in the lake? I’m not exactly sure when the two avalanches occurred, but there was a huge pile of trees and logs stacked up on the bank near the highway. My guess is that it happened in the...
by admin | Apr 8, 2012 | 05. MONTANA FLY FISHING
We ventured downstream again today, this time to Mallard. Most of us had never been below 13, and honestly, after fishing this lower stretch, I wouldn’t float anywhere else on the Big Horn. Quality streamer water mixed with dry fly flats, almost alternating...
by admin | Apr 6, 2012 | 05. MONTANA FLY FISHING
Started out driving in the sunshine, which quickly lead to dumping snow and wind…..all the way to Columbus. We hit Laurel and the rain came and went heading south towards Ft. Smith. We drank a few beers at 3 Mile and watched some nice fish rise to midge...
by admin | Mar 30, 2012 | 05. MONTANA FLY FISHING, Madison River
With flows hovering around 1300 cfs, the upper Madison is in super good shape. Our forecast was for 55 and slightly sunny, with increasing clouds in the afternoon, but the weatherman didn’t get that right at all. Actually, it blew downstream all day –...
by admin | Mar 21, 2012 | 05. MONTANA FLY FISHING, 10. THE TOTAL EXPERIENCE
My friends tell me that I lucked out…….that I married well……that I should thank my lucky stars for a lady like the one above. Of course, I tell them that she lucked out……and they laugh at that……cause they know me all...
