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Blackfoot River Fishing Report – 8/24
The Blackfoot has spiked due to the rain, albeit the least of the local rivers. Now is the time to bust out those streamers you’ve been wanting to soak. For dries use big PMDs, BWOs, elk hair caddis, hoppers, Chernobyls, Stimulators, Rogue stones, half downs, bullet heads, parachute adams, and purple hazes. For…
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Rock Creek Fishing Report – 8/24
Rock has seen a large spike in flows. Dramatic changes like that usually don’t mean good things for the fishing, but a hot streamer or two could make the day for you. For dry flies, use chubby Chernobyls, stimulators, PMDs, BWOs, bullet head stones, half downs, parachute adams, purple hazes, elk hair caddis, and…
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Clark Fork River Fishing Report – 8/24
The Clark Fork has bumped considerably from the rain, as is evidenced by the mudslide that occurred on Friday near Marshall Creek. The combination of the slide and the rain has muddied up the water a lot, especially through town. If the Clark Fork is what you want to do, lower is probably where you…
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Clark Fork River Fishing Report – 8/23
The upper Clark Fork has bumped considerably from the rain, as is evidenced by the mudslide that occurred yesterday near Marshall Creek. It’s unclear what complications, if any, come from the slide, but we’ll know by later today. For dries, use elk hair and Goddard caddis’ in the evening, tricos, PMDs and PEDs, attractor patterns,…
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Bitterroot Fishing Report – 8/23
The Bitterroot continues to puzzle this summer, and the flow bump from the rain might not help anything. Standard summer stuff, tricos in the lower end, figure it out if you can; we’ve had trouble. For dries, use PMDs, Small baetis, purple hazes, tricos, drakes, yellow sallies, caddis, Golden stones, hoppers, and other attractor patterns.…
