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  • Blackfoot River Fishing Report – 7/19

        Fishing has been consistently great on the Blackfoot so far this summer, with tons of dry fly action. The best setup is still the dry/dropper rig, but single dries have been doing good work too. For dries use Chernobyls, Stimulators, Rogue stones, half downs, bullet heads, parachute adams, purple hazes and elk hair…

  • Rock Creek Fishing Report – 7/19

    Rock Creek Fishing Report – 7/19

    Rock Creek saw quite the bump in flows a few days ago, but it has settled back into normal levels, and should be good to go this weekend. There are caddis hatches in the evening, and golden stones, PMDs, and yellow sallies available during the rest of the day. Dropping a nymph off your dry…

  • Missouri River Fishing Report – 7/19

    Missouri River Fishing Report – 7/19

        The flows on the Missouri have settled in at about 4000, which is great for boaters and waders alike. Tricos are buzzing around nearly every day, interspersed with caddis, PMDs, and yellow sallies. For dry flies, we’re looking at PMD cripples, standard Adams parachutes, midge clusters, elk hair caddis, parachute baetis, baetis button…

  • Bitterroot Fishing Report – 7/17

    Bitterroot Fishing Report – 7/17

      It’s in shape and ready to fish.  With a flow around 3500 cfs above town it’s definitely wade-able now but you’ll still half to be careful.  The morning and evening fishing has been rocking with a mid day lul from the heat.  You can still hook up mid day, it’s just not quite as…

  • Blackfoot River Fishing Report – 7/17

    Blackfoot River Fishing Report – 7/17

      With the flows aggressively dropping as the summer rolls on, the fishing is showing no signs of slowing down.  Fishing on the entire river has been particularly noteworthy with a multitude of different patterns all day long.  The fish are going to start getting more concentrated in the middle of the river so don’t…

  • Missouri River Fishing Report – 7/17

    Missouri River Fishing Report – 7/17

     The  The Missouri is sitting around 4200 cfs and looks like it will start to stabilize as summer keeps going.  This is excellent news for wade fisherman.  The fish have been podding up and eating dries in big numbers too.  For dry flies, we’re looking at PMD cripples, standard Adams parachutes, midge clusters, elk hair…

  • Clark Fork River Fishing Report – 7/17

    Clark Fork River Fishing Report – 7/17

      The Clark Fork is continuing to get better as the flows keep dropping.  All the summer dry flies have shown up… including the mosquitoes, so be prepared.  The best fishing has certainly been during the mornings and evenings with nymph fishing being the name of the game mid-day.  But the chubby-dropper setup is hard…

  • Rock Creek Fishing Report – 7/17

    Rock Creek Fishing Report – 7/17

      The fishing up here has been an all day deal and definitely worth the trip up.  Things might slow down mid day with the heat but will start right back up around 6 – 7pm.  Hot weather means big time caddis hatches in the evening, and golden stones, PMDs, and yellow sallies available during…

  • Rock Creek Fishing Report – 7/15

    Rock Creek Fishing Report – 7/15

    We’ve seen some pretty stellar fishing on Rock Creek this spring and early summer. As we get further along, morning and evenings will be the primary fishing times, but for now, it’s staying relatively productive during the middle of the day. Hot weather means big time caddis hatches in the afternoon, and golden stones, PMDs,…

  • Clark Fork River Fishing Report – 7/15

    Clark Fork River Fishing Report – 7/15

    The Clark Fork flows are on as steady of a drop as you could imagine; straight as an arrow, especially on the lower end. Fishing has been solid throughout the whole river, and the chubby-dropper setup is hard to beat this time of year. For dries, use elk hair and Goddard caddis’ in the evening,…