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Missouri River Fishing Report – 7/26
The Missouri is holding steady around 4400cfs, which is quite normal for this time of year. The summer algae is starting to build up, so nymphing can be a little messy at times. There are dry fly opportunities to be had. Tricos are buzzing around nearly every day, interspersed with caddis, PMDs, and yellow…
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Rio launches new InTouch series of fly lines
Rio InTouch Gold Fly Line Available in August. The ultimate, all-round fly line, with ultra-low stretch performance. The InTouch RIO Gold has a taper design that gives incredible loop stability at distance and a front taper that delivers perfect presentation of flies between sizes #2 and #22. The ultra-low stretch ConnectCore provides groundbreaking levels of…
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Missouri River Fishing Report – 7/24
The Missouri’s flows are really trying to stabilize with the funky dam releases but the fishing has still been good. The weeds are just starting to show up and get more concentrated as you go down the river making nymphing a little more difficult. Tricos are buzzing around nearly every day, interspersed with caddis,…
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A Review of the Simms 2014 G3 Guide Boot
Simms’ G3 Guide™ Boot has blazed more miles than any other wading boot in existence—and it’s just warming up. Advancements to this year’s incarnation include the guide-approved performance of a RiverTread™ platform featuring proprioception, which minimizes rigid underfoot materials for enhanced feel whether on the trail or in the water. Vibram® IdroGrip outsoles add to this…
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A Review of the Simms Vapor Wading Boot
From high-elevation rivulets to coring into no-man’s land with nothing but bear mace and Ramen noodle rations, Simms’ new Vapor Boot gets you into the thick of it—faster. Its lightweight, minimalist design is maximized by a VaporTread™ platform/4.0mm Vibram® MegaGrip rubber outsole that effectively bridges the worlds of superior hiking speeds and traction-enhanced wading performance. Features…
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Semi crashes, spills industrial soap in Blackfoot
BONNER, Mont. (AP) — A semi tractor-trailer crashed on Montana Highway 200 about two miles east of Bonner, spilling chemicals used to make industrial soap into the Blackfoot River. The driver told the Montana Highway Patrol his right front tire blew as he was rounding a corner at about 9:15 a.m. Tuesday. The…
