Montana Fly Fishing
Montana Fly Fishing Monday I was out with long-time angler, Mark, and his wife Maryke. Mark saw my posts about carp fishing last year and so we scheduled a dedicated carp day month in advance. Of course, it has been sunny and hot for weeks which is perfect carp weather. Until yesterday when there was […]
Honesty in Fly Fishing
There doesn’t seem to be a lot of honesty in fly fishing these days. From the Instafamous taking pics of average sized trout just right to make them look huge to the girls posing for grip-n-grins in bikinis. Who knew long arms would be a marketable commodity, and if you’re in a bikini you are […]
Missoula Spring Fishing – Highs and Lows
Missoula spring fishing is some of the very best of the season. Single dry fly fishing with big foam bugs is hard to beat, but it can also be tough fishing when the conditions do not cooperate. There are highs and lows to every spring fishing season around Missoula and it’s a mere matter of […]
Fall Fishing in Missoula
Fall fishing in Missoula has finally arrived! It was a long and painful fire season with hot temperatures and smoke filled valleys. That all changed with a big cold front that brought cool and rainy weather to western Montana. The forest fires are not out yet, but the smoke is gone and this new weather […]
Summer Fishing Season Has Arrived
June was a great month, and we have quickly transitioned into summer fishing season. All of the Missoula area rivers are dropping, clearing, and coming into shape. New fly fishing options in the region are opening up each day. The Blackfoot, Bitterroot, and Clark Fork are all fishing well and our biggest problem is deciding […]
Montana Fishing Report for June – Be Flexible
This is one of our favorite months, and the Montana fishing report for June will tell you why. June is one of our run-off months when the snow comes out of the mountains and river conditions become unpredictable. That is the tricky part about June, but years of experience have also proven that June is […]
Spring Fishing Rolls On in Missoula
The spring fishing season in Missoula has been one of the most consistent in recent years and there’s nothing on the horizon to indicate any change. Day to day the conditions have been good to great depending on the weather and stretch of river. This time of year we can be plagued by rapidly changing […]
March Madness in Missoula
We put this together last year around this time. March Madness has a whole different meaning when you are in Missoula, Montana!
