The Kingfisher Fly Shop

  Rock Creek has stabilized around 1300 cfs and is running dirty from the recent rain. It is still relatively high for wade fisherman, so head up high on the creek. If your looking to float, Rock Creek is a great option. We are on the cusp of salmon flies and you might even spot…

The Bitteroot is on the rise and is at 4880 cfs. Focus on side channels and ” walking pace water”. Expect to be fishing tandem nymph rigs and streamers. A tandem rig with a Pat’s rubber leg, pheasant tail, superman, big green machine, or a San Juan worm will get it done. If you want…

  The Blackfoot has really dropped into shape. It is flowing at 2340 cfs and is a bit off color from the recent rain. Caddis in the evening have been out in a big way, though nymphing during the day has been the most productive. For nymphs use pheasant tails, supermans, San Juan worms, north…

The Clark Fork is still relatively high but, you can still get it done on the right day. The flow in town is around 4710 cfs. Fishing caddis and drakes in the evening has been good in select water. Salmonflies have been spotted on the lower river, but pretty sporadic. The upper sections are going…

  The Blackfoot has really dropped into shape. It is flowing at 2370 cfs and clarity is improving daily. Caddis in the evening have been out in a big way, though nymphing during the day has been the most productive. For nymphs use pheasant tails, supermans, San Juan worms, north fork specials, bread crusts, lightning…

The Bitteroot has stabilized at 4810 cfs and the clarity has been improving. It’s still pretty big so, still focus on side channels and ” walking pace water”. Expect to be fishing tandem nymph rigs and streamers. A tandem rig with a Pat’s rubber leg, pheasant tail, superman, big green machine, or a San Juan…

  Rock Creek has stabilized at 1400 cfs and the clarity is good. It is still relatively high for wade fisherman, so head up high on the creek. If your looking to float, Rock Creek is a great option. We are on the cusp of salmon flies and you might even spot one or two…

The Clark Fork is still relatively high but, you can still get it done on the right day. The flow in town is around 4800 cfs. Fishing caddis and drakes in the evening has been good in select water. Salmonflies have been spotted on the lower river, but pretty sporadic. The upper sections are going…