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A beautiful weekend to be out on the water! The nights have still been getting pretty cold so, take your time in the morning. Fish are really starting to look for bugs on top. Skwalas, march browns, baetis, and midges are all on the menu. The fish will be a little lethargic in the morning…

    With the slightly warmer weather this weekend, you shouldn’t expect much change in the fishing even with the little bit of rain. The temps are holding around 50 degrees and the flow hasn’t bumped much with the warmer weather last week. Nymphs have still been the most consistent fishing choice to date. Tandem…

​ Rock creek is flowing right around 246cfs, but water temps dropped back down to the mid 30’s. You can expect them to jump back up with the warmer weather ahead. With the good clarity and lower flows, you can expect the fishing to be worth the trip up here. Fishing with nymphs and streamers…

The Blackfoot has stabilized from the jump in flows that we had last week. The flows are sitting around 858 cfs and will continue to drop with the weather forecast this coming week. Streamers and nymphs have been the most productive. Double beaded stones, Pat’s rubber legs, Crown jewels, San Juan worms, Jig stones, and…

  Welcome back to winter fishing, though not for long. Expect warmer weather for the weekend. Flows will start to jump up but the fishing will still be good. Fish tight to the bank with either streamers or a dry-dropper rig. For dry flies use fat heads, Amy’s ant, royal chubbies, or rogue stones. For…

    The Blackfoot is waking up from it’s winter slumber with this warm weather in a big way. The water temps are getting into the 40s now which is a really good sign. It’s still a little early for most of the big spring bugs, but they’re just around the corner! The reports from…