Yellowstone Fishing Update

I just returned from a tour through the park, and with the current water/snowpack situation, I think we’re going to have excellent fishing conditions this year, right out the gate for the opener… Continue reading

Green River Fishing Report: 4/26/12

Posted by on April 26th, 2012 in Fishing Reports, Green River, Local Fishing

Just a quick update on the Green River to let our readers know that it has blown out, increasing from 350 cfs. five days ago to 959 cfs today… Continue reading

Snake River Fishing Report 4/19/12

Posted by on April 19th, 2012 in Fishing Reports, Local Fishing, Snake River

Just a quick fishing report update to let you know that our first “big bug” of the year is here – Skwala stoneflies are poppin on the Snake! Continue reading

Skwala Stonefly

Posted by on April 6th, 2012 in Columns, Insects, Learn, Species

The Skwala (Stonefly: Perlodidae) hatch is our first major hatch of importance in the West… Continue reading

Snake River Report – 4/5/12

Posted by on April 5th, 2012 in Fishing Reports, Local Fishing

The Snake is running crystal clear right now, and the fish and the early season dry fly action has been good to excellent. Continue reading

Trip Report – 3/29/12

Posted by on April 2nd, 2012 in Local Fishing, Trip Reports

  Fishing trip report 3/29/12 Section: Wilson- South Park (Snake River) Bugs: Midges and a few BWO’s Weather: Cloudy,  moderate snowfall, and winds 10-15   Had a fun day on the water with Maggie Jordan and her friend Eric Gardinio.  We only saw a few fish rise all day but the ones that were rising were attacking bugs.  With the lack of action up top we spent the day fishing nymphs and streamers.  The streamer bite was the most productive and had plenty of chasers throughout the day.  Both black and olive streamers with some weight seemed to be the ticket. Nymping produced a … Continue reading

Jackson Hole Fishing Report – 3/28/12

Posted by on March 28th, 2012 in Fishing Reports, Local Fishing, Snake River

Warmer than normal conditions for this time of year are prevailing, and snow is quickly disappearing from the valley floor. This has meant good news for our springtime fishing in Jackson Hole… Continue reading

Jackson Hole Fishing Report – 3/16/12

Posted by on March 16th, 2012 in Fishing Reports, Local Fishing, Snake River

Temps in the upper-40′s and wet, overcast skies are starting to get the fish active on the Snake… Continue reading

Snake River – 9.24.2011

Posted by on September 24th, 2011 in Fishing Reports, Local Fishing, Snake River

Steady flows and crisp nighttime temperatures, coupled with warm afternoons, have really turned the quality of the fishing up a notch…. Continue reading