The Rock is always a good option this time of year. After a brief spike earlier this week, flows have come back down. Clarity is great, and the fish are biting. The creek is in its summer pattern of hatches. Look for PMDs in the mornings and again the evenings, caddis almost all day, scattered [...]
Friday, July 17, 2009
Real summer is settling in on the Missouri. In my mind that summer means at least four things on the Missouri – One, flows are settling into their (typically) lower levels. The dam boys finally dropped flows yesterday after a false start on Wednesday – the river is still far above seasonal average flow for [...]
The Yellowstone downstream of the Park is finally really coming into shape. As is somewhat typical for this time of year and flow situation the upper river is fishing a bit better for the dry fly fisherman than the lower half. Flows are still brisk at 8240 cfs this morning at Carter’s (mean for today [...]

