Silly Saturday Scenery Hanging out with the horses. Swinging. Winter on the Missouri River. Quiet. Unless you whisper horse.
Silly Saturday Scenery Fall on the horizon. Looking good on the Mo. If the wind leaves us alone. Which it may.
Silly Saturday Scenery Autumn weather. An Autumn mood. Fishing is turning for the better, I think. I feel it in my bones. Decent bite sub-surface Friday. Decent bite on the surface. Overall? Decent. Today? Could be better. Will have to fish to find out. Report tomorrow. College football, September MLB action, US Open finals, hunting … Read more
Silly Saturday Scenery Dry Fly Paul The Taylor party long with the Sweeney’s just fished with us on their 20th year to the Mo. 12 years with HH. Since day one. The Taylors were one of the first booked under the roof fo HH oF Craig. Thanks to you two and the Sweeney’s for putting … Read more
Silly Saturday Scenery Rainbow. Double Rainbow. What does it all mean? Raining here in the canyon, and beyond. A bundle of rain on the easter front fo the Rockies. It’ll come down the Dearborn. Mud. Coming. Sunday. How long will the March Browns stick around? Maybe not an issue as the Mo Day’s Caddis will … Read more
Silly Saturday Scenery Sunny too. Today mid 70’s. Tomorrow Mother’s Day mid 80’s. Love it. Happy early Mother’s Day. Have a great day today and tomorrow. We are. It’s sunny. Nicest day this year. Until tomorrow.
Silly Saturday Scenery November 3rd. Falling back 1 hour tonight. Lighter earlier. Darker earlier. Several guide trips out today, yesterday too. Remember our Spey Especial for your fall Trout Spey experience. $400 Spey Trips on the Mo with John or Mark. They will bring snacks and handwarmers. Call the shop for more information if you … Read more
Silly Saturday Scenery Mark Tabert of Missoula casting in the light of Tower Rock. Mark is here for the Advanced Fly Fishing School filling in the holes with more knowledge of the Missouri River. Fun times. The weather is too nice. Forecast for the 70’s today. With a side of wind. Which side? We think … Read more
Silly Saturday Scenery A spawning tributary of the Mo Wolf Creek in the falling snow. Damn pretty. Spawning Browns out there on the river too. Don’t stomp on them. Enjoy the scenery in your neighborhood as fall settles in. Snow on the ground this morning again. About 3 inches in Craig. Nearly gone as the store … Read more
Silly Saturday Summer Scenery Hot out there. Well over 100F yesterday. Hot again today. Fish early. Hydrate. Find a shady spot. Drink late. There are so very few shade cavities on the river. Under the bridge is the obvious. Some unbearable days you will find a party in the un-sunny recesses hidden from the scorching … Read more
Silly Saturday Scenery 20K and fishing well. Nymphing well. We will wait another month for the dry fly to be in play. Until then we will be happy with a few nice brown trout. Rainbows too. Josh liked this one. Fished with Josh and Lance from Calgary yesterday. Fun times for sure. The river is … Read more
Silly Saturday Scenery The Dearborn is a bit blown. IT is not as high as it was at the front end of the week, but she is pushing some mud at a volume of nearly 200cfs. 2011 showed us 5K puking out of that small mountain stream. So 200 is minor. But, the fishing in … Read more
Silly Saturday Scenery Matt Patterson fishing Thursday on the Mo. Matt was one of our first customers. Then he got married to Brittney, had a couple kids, and disappeared for years. Now he is back working on the local improvement project for the summer. He fished a ton this summer and re-discovered the river. But … Read more
Silly Saturday Scenery August. Dry fly can be good. Nymphing can be good, or bad. Yesterday not too bad at all. Most are on the upper river. But it is fishing up and down. Check the north wind forecast before you launch. Peace. Out.
Silly Saturday Scenery It is sure nice here on the Mo. It is not epic fishing, yet. It is merely damn good. Short leashing is on fire. Mid length nymphers rejoice. Dry fly anglers still searching for the change of insect size. Waiting really. You may have to wait another couple days. Good fishing everywhere … Read more
Lovely weekend here in central Montana.
Some sun, some wind, some bugs, some locals, some non-local locals, some 2 handed casters at our McCune/Gould sustained anchor clinics, some ribs at Izaak’s, some stiffies at Joe’s, some rising trout…
Some FUN!
Happy Saturday to you all around the world wide world of fly fishing.
You coming to Montana?
It may be the Road Less Traveled.
We will welcome you.
This is the road to the Blackfoot River over the other side, the wet side of the divide.
We will be traveling across soon enough. Til then we will have to fish the premier dry fly fishery in the state.
See you there about 5pm for snacks before you Rib Dinner @ Izaak’s.
The fishing is getting good…
