River – Henry’s Fork

The fishable window for the upcoming week will be narrowing as warm temperatures blanket the region by the weekend and into next week.  The Falls River has more or less blown the river below the confluence, and flows are rising system wide.  The best water on the river has been the Vernon to Chester Dam […]

Henry’s Fork fans understand that most fishing this time of year is done down off the plateau; that won’t be the case for long with the upper most section of the river soon to open.  Flows have increased this week on the upper river, and have bumped quite a bit over the past three days […]

As you can see from the snap taken around 4 yesterday afternoon off the Island Park webcam, the late spring snow ventured as far south as Island Park / Last Chance, though there’s sure not much left on the ground at the water’s edge, is there?  Fishing conditions and the options are little changed from […]

The report from Henry’s Fork of the Snake territory really hasn’t changed a great deal from last week’s notes.  One thing that has changed is the amount of snow down in Island Park – compare the web cam picture from yesterday afternoon above to one week ago. Folks are beginning to talk about the opening of the […]

The Henry’s Fork of the Snake has taken another hit of winter this week as evidenced by the shot from the Island Park webcam above from yesterday afternoon.   Prior to this latest storm they’d had temps pushing over 50 and a genuine start to the mud season.  Sort of hard to believe some of the […]

Though it’s been warmer in the neighborhood since our last update (this is the first HF update on Chi Wulff, our prior updates of the river are posted on Best Fly Fishing Yellowstone here), things haven’t changed a great deal.  How warm has it been you might ask?  Check out the time and temperature stamp […]

There is a lot of great fly fishing water in Montana – most of it is pretty darned well known to those who frequent the area, some of it is not so well known.  In addition to the Yellowstone National Park waters that we’ve been covering for the past several years at Best Fly Fishing […]