Fall Fishing in Montana
Fall Fishing in Montana Monday was my last day with the Grizzly Riders and today I fished with long-time angler, Dan, on a stretch of the Clark Fork that he likes. We set off early and it took a few runs before Dan came tight on the first fish of the day. Just below that […]
Missoula Fall Fishing
Missoula Fall Fishing Monday I was out with local anglers, Mike and Nancy, for a dry fly day on the upper Bitterroot. We met a little later with the intention of experimenting with different bugs today for their upcoming One Fly competition next week. Mike started off with a bigger mayfly while I put Nancy […]
Fall Fishing the Land of the Giants
Fall Fishing the Land of the Giants Last Thursday I fished with long-time anglers, Alan and Bruce. These guys come out every year for the spring Skwala hatch, but they happened to be out in Montana this month and wanted to check out the Land of the Giants. We motored to the upper river on […]
Montana Fishing Guide Report
Montana Fishing Guide Report Monday I was out with local angler, Jim, on the West Fork of the Bitterroot. For dry fly fishing it has been one of the better options around. Since we put in at the top of the canyon with deeper, colder water I started Jim off with a dry/dropper rig. It […]
August Fishing
August Fishing Last week I took a quick trip back to the midwest to visit my son, Thomas, and other family. He is at school in Minnesota and hired on to a solid job in Omaha for the summer so I had to get out to see him since he wasn’t coming home. He didn’t […]
Fishing the Land of the Giants
Fishing the Land of the Giants Tuesday was the first of 2 days with local angler, Jim, over on the Land of the Giants in the jet boat. Jim was able to put two days together and after the fishing at LOG last week it was the best option around. It was a big weather […]
Best Montana Fishing
Best Montana Fishing Monday was the first of two days with long-time anglers, Jim and Doug. This duo has been coming out in July for the last several years primarily to fish the spruce moth hatch on the Blackfoot. Well, it has been super hot in Missoula the last two weeks so I reached out […]
Montana Trout Fishing July Report
Montana Trout Fishing July Report Monday I was out with long-time angler, Chris. He and his family have been fishing with me for over 20 years so I thought I would take the opportunity to show him some new water. We met early and ran over the hill to the Land of the Giants in […]
