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Clark Fork River Fishing Report – 6/14
The upper and lower stretches of the Clark Fork are on a steady decline, but it’s not quite in top shape. The Blackfoot is still pumping dirty water, so everything below Bonner is seeing clarity issues for the time being. The fish are hungry though, so get after it with streamers and double nymph…
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A Product Review Of The Simms Plier
Prime pinchers with ample in-hand ergonomics, Simms’ 7-inch-long Made in USA Plier puts the squeeze on the competition with an advanced design crafted from lightweight, durable aircraft-grade aluminum. Non-slip attributes stem from a hollow stainless steel hinge and a precision-placed exterior finger guard. Additional features include a beveled notch for tightening knots, replaceable stainless steel…
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A Product Review of the 2014 Simms G4 pro jacket
Simms Fly fishing jackets offer the best protection against the harsh cold and wet elements. Updated Gore-Tex Pro Shell fabric: 15% lighter weight than the previous G4 Prof Jacket Improved abrasion resistance and tear strength Adjustable storm hood 9 storage pockets: 2 bellowed chest pockets, 2 zippered chest pockets, 2 tippet pockets, 1…
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Clark Fork River Fishing Report – 6/12
The Clark Fork is slowly creeping back down to historical flows, which is still high for this time of year. The flow above town is around 9300 cfs and dropping. The clarity is still poor unless you’re down stream of a tributary, then you’ll find some decent clarity. Your best bets are still nymphs…
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Rock Creek Fishing Report – 6/12
Beginning in April, once a week we will post a brief description of a rig we saw during the previous week that had one of our Kingfisher stickers on the window. When you recognize it as being your car described in our hatch report, stop into the shop and pick out 2 dozen nymphs or…
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Blackfoot River Fishing Report – 6/12
Beginning in April, once a week we will post a brief description of a rig we saw during the previous week that had one of our Kingfisher stickers on the window. When you recognize it as being your car described in our hatch report, stop into the shop and pick out 2 dozen nymphs or…
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Bitterroot Fishing Report – 6/12
The Bitterroot is taking its time dropping into fishable shape. The upper sections are fishing the best from Darby up, but you can still find some fish in the back and side channels on the lower reaches. The flow on the Bitterroot near Missoula is standing around 10,600 cfs with poor clarity. if you’re…
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Missouri River Fishing Report – 6/12
It’s time for dry flies. The flow below Holter has dropped dramatically down too 4500 cfs making it a viable option for wade fisherman and floaters. Standard Missouri nymphing is the best bet, but there have been pods of fish on all stretches of the river eating BWOs and caddis. For dry flies, we’re…
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A review of the new Simms 2014 Riffle Jacket
For more info on the Riffle Jacket Click Here Simms Riffle Jacket features 3-layer Toray waterproof/breathable fabric and easy inside access. Clean design minimizes line catch points 2 large internal chest pockets capable of storing large fly boxes Pass-through hand warmer pocket design offers access to the inside of the jacket and wader pockets Water-resistance…
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Blackfoot River Fishing Report – 6/10
Beginning in April, once a week we will post a brief description of a rig we saw during the previous week that had one of our Kingfisher stickers on the window. When you recognize it as being your car described in our hatch report, stop into the shop and pick out 2 dozen nymphs or…