Bitterroot River Fly Fishing
Bitterroot River Wednesday I got back into action on the oars with local angler, Martha. This day was long overdue as I hadn’t fished with Martha in a year and I was looking forward to catching up with her and catching some trout. We met a little later and went up to the cold water […]
Missouri River Rainbow Trout Fishing
Missouri River Fishing Tuesday was the first of 3 days with long time angler, Craig, and he was joined by his fishing buddy Lew for this trip on the Missouri. We had warm temps in the morning and nice, cloudy skies but the forecast called for big winds so we launched early at Wolf Creek. […]
Missoula Fall Fly Fishing
Fall Fly Fishing Monday was the first of 2 days with local anglers, Jeff and Jim. In an effort to get away from traffic we picked a stretch of the Clark Fork that requires a serious portage. It was cloudy and cooler to start the day and Jim didn’t waste anytime with a solid rainbow […]
September Fly Fishing in Montana
Fall Fly Fishing Monday I was back out with Grizzly Riders, Bill and Mike. Bill likes to fish the reclaimed section of the upper Clark Fork where Milltown Dam used to be and today was a good day to give that section a shot. We started out with dry/dropper rigs and Mike scored with a […]
Catching Big Trout in Montana
Catching Big Trout Monday was the first of two days at LOG with local anglers, Jeff and Jim. We started off on the upper river with a couple of long drifts and picked up a nice rainbow on each drift. Then we went all the way up to the dam and Jim started sticking some […]
Fishing the Land of Giants
Land of Giants Tuesday was the first of 3 days with long-time angler, Mick. We have fished with Mick in Missoula and on the Missouri over the years, but this was his first trip at Land of the Giants and he was joined by his good friend John. We started off in the middle river […]
Fishing the Land of the Giants
Land of the Giants Monday I fished with local anglers, Marcelo and Constance. With another sunny, hot day on tap we decided to focus on pike on the Clark Fork with maybe a chance at rising fish. Marcelo started out with the 8 weight and I was a little discouraged when we had fished most […]
Pike Fishing Missoula
Pike Fishing Missoula Monday I was out with local angler Jim in pursuit of pike. We try to chase pike together at least once each year and with a sunny, hot forecast it seemed like the right day to give it a shot. We launched on the lower Bitterroot and started poking around in the […]