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  • Rock Creek Fishing Report – 4/18

    Rock Creek Fishing Report – 4/18

      Rock creek is seeing the same great conditions the rest of the rivers are with great clarity and extremely manageable flows.  The bugs are out in spades and the fish are looking up and chowing them.  The bugs on tap for the day are March browns and Skwalas on top. Tandem nymph rigs with…

  • Blackfoot River Fishing Report – 4/18

    Blackfoot River Fishing Report – 4/18

      The Blackfoot’s conditions are prime right now so take it while you can.  The weather for the next week is supposed to be warm and sunny so we can expect a push of water in a couple days if then nights warm up too.  The clarity is excellent and the top water bug action…

  • Clark Fork River Fishing Report – 4/18

    Clark Fork River Fishing Report – 4/18

      Man oh man, with weather and conditions like this you should definitely head out today.  The Clark Fork’s flows have been steadily dropping through the week and is maintaining really good clarity.  The top water action sounds like it finally has hit a crescendo with this awesome weather.  You can expect some good March…

  • Bitterroot Fishing Report – 4/18

    Bitterroot Fishing Report – 4/18

      This weather is spectacular and the fishing shouldn’t be too bad either.  With a flow around 2400 cfs and great clarity and lot’s of bugs, I feel like the rest of this fishing report is almost not needed.  Anyways though, For top water patterns, use a low riding skwala, like a Gould’s half down…

  • Rock Creek Fishing Report – 4/13

    Rock Creek Fishing Report – 4/13

        With the colder weather and precipitation we had over the weekend, The flows have flattened out and are holding stable.  The clarity is still good but you’re gonna half to wait a little bit before it gets warm enough for the dry fly action to get going today, despite a forecast high of…

  • Bitterroot Fishing Report – 4/13

    Bitterroot Fishing Report – 4/13

      Today is turning out to be a pretty nice day given the weather forecast.  With a high of 70 degrees and partly cloudy you should see some March browns and skwalas popping.  The flow on the Bitterroot above Missoula is hovering at 2700cfs and should bump a little with today’s weather, but not anything…

  • Blackfoot River Fishing Report – 4/13

    Blackfoot River Fishing Report – 4/13

    The Blackfoot Stabilized with the colder weather and little bit of rain and snow we had.  The flow is still at 2200cfs at the bottom and should stay around there for the next couple days.  Today’s warmer weather should release a minor push of water, but nothing noteworthy. With the following cooler weather it should…

  • Clark Fork River Fishing Report – 4/13

    Clark Fork River Fishing Report – 4/13

      With the weather on tap for today, I think fishing is a good way to spend your Monday.  Today’s flow on the Clark Fork just above Missoula is still hovering around 4000cfs and should see a small push of water from today’s weather, but nothing serious.  You can expect some good March brown and…

  • Bitterroot Fishing Report – 4/11

    Bitterroot Fishing Report – 4/11

      LOOK! It’s dropping fast and the fishing is shaping up.  The flow just above Missoula is a little over 2700cfs and will continue to improve.  The top water action has been best in the afternoons but the morning nymph fishing has been very worth while as things warm up.  For the top water patterns,…

  • Clark Fork River Fishing Report – 4/11

    Clark Fork River Fishing Report – 4/11

      The Clark Fork is dropping just like all the other area waters.  The flow above Missoula is sitting at 4000cfs, which is a big improvement from last week.  The fishing has been getting significantly better with the dropping flows, for instance the reports from yesterday were excellent.  The dry fly fishing has been heating…