by admin | Jul 31, 2010 | 05. MONTANA FLY FISHING, Madison River, Missouri River
Big Sky Anglers has been busy guiding anglers from the Missouri to the Madison and even a couple of days in the backcountry of YNP. The trout above was caught this morning on a #18 dry fly. Well done Doug, that is a toad. Our rivers here in MT are continuing to...
by admin | Jul 26, 2010 | 05. MONTANA FLY FISHING, Madison River
The Missouri was pretty good this time around. Some dry fly fishing, a bunch of nymphing and several long days. On the road a ton this time of the year….. been back for four days and rowing the Madison. Our trout or getting smarter by the hook set. The big...
by admin | Jul 18, 2010 | 11. JOE'S VAULT - Ramblings of a Fly Fishing Guide, Missouri River
The Missouri had heads up all day long. At 6390 you won’t find finer dry fly angling. A few more hundred less and it is as good as it gets. Today’s pmd hactches in the upper reaches weren’t superb, but there were plenty of fish up to fool with. ...
by admin | Jul 12, 2010 | 05. MONTANA FLY FISHING, Madison River, Match The Hatch
Summer is rolling right along. It will be a flash in the pan….already is. Are you coming out this season? You should, but there is always next year. The dry fly angling has been pretty solid here for the last week. There have been slow spots on the river...
by admin | Jul 8, 2010 | 05. MONTANA FLY FISHING, Madison River, Missouri River
There are Salmonflies and Goldens just below Shelton’s Bridge. It seems to be just a pocket of bugs but the thick of the hatch is between Windy and Palisades. There are places where the trout are fat and lazy. Remember the last time you watched Monday Night...
by admin | Jul 6, 2010 | 05. MONTANA FLY FISHING, Madison River
……… for about 2.5 hours. I was off and floated with a few friends. Rare day off in July during the Salmonfly hatch. Might as well take advantage of the beautiful day and fish. The coming weeks are booked up, but if you are still wanting to fish...
