by admin | Apr 13, 2010 | 11. JOE'S VAULT - Ramblings of a Fly Fishing Guide
Notice the camo hat! These bring good luck to all. This morning I woke up to snow falling hard and the picture above, which was on my phone. In Illinois and Missouri, the Spring turkey season is here. My father is a diligent hunter and almost always bags his bird...
by admin | Apr 8, 2010 | 11. JOE'S VAULT - Ramblings of a Fly Fishing Guide
Those damn fly cups….. Since the wind won’t let up today, spoiling my angling efforts, I decided to finally sift through all the fly cups which accumulated last season. 39 cups total. Most guides will work out of these cups all season long, as its too...
by admin | Apr 3, 2010 | 05. MONTANA FLY FISHING, 11. JOE'S VAULT - Ramblings of a Fly Fishing Guide
Dumping hard in SW MT….keep on praying…..8:00 am After a quick FOAM meeting in Three Forks yesterday I met up with Greg, Jim and Jeff on the Gallatin River. We caught a few fish on stoneflies, SJ Ws, egg patterns and prince nymphs. These boys fish...
by admin | Apr 2, 2010 | 05. MONTANA FLY FISHING, 11. JOE'S VAULT - Ramblings of a Fly Fishing Guide, Madison River, Missouri River
“Ya, on Saturday, ya, I’m gonna need to you to come on in”..Sorry boss, I’m fishing in MT. 10. A warmer than normal Feb and March has brought fish out of deep water and into fishy runs….about 4 weeks earlier than normal. Think brown trout on...
by admin | Mar 30, 2010 | 11. JOE'S VAULT - Ramblings of a Fly Fishing Guide
A good day to tie these….. The trees are bent over today, but the storm that is hitting us right now is not putting down any snow. We got about 2 inches yesterday and one more inch last night. Keep your fingers crossed.
by admin | Mar 26, 2010 | 05. MONTANA FLY FISHING, 07. YELLOWSTONE PARK FLY FISHING, 11. JOE'S VAULT - Ramblings of a Fly Fishing Guide, Madison River, Missouri River, Yellowstone National Park Winter
Molly and I up the Rescue Crk Trail. YNP. The Missouri River has been calling my name for about a month now, but I have also been wanting/needing to get away and hike in the high country of Yellowstone National Park. Since the snow is light this season, we decided to...