Thomas Elpel’s most recent update covering his Missouri River Corps of Rediscovery posted here in the Missoulian last week, it’s a damned interesting project (read more about it here).
River – Missouri
The Annual Craig Caddis Festival and BBQ Cookoff 19 May Details. Upper Missouri Watershed Alliance River Rendezvous 16 June Details.
Montana’s FWP has recently reported on the “State of the Missouri River” at a meeting of the Pat Barnes TU; read the details here at the Billings Gazette, who worked in a few comparisons to the Big Horn as well.
Just yesterday another gentleman walked up to me at a fly fishing event and upon hearing I hailed from Montana asked me “so what’s so f**king special about the Missouri? I was there last August and it was terrible. Complete waste of my time…” Electing to respond with a measure of politeness (there were children […]
CrossCurrents Fly Shop Film- DFO (Dry Flies Only) from Marcus Mattioli on Vimeo. Some sweet shots from under the Big Sky.
Under the dam. from MadTrout on Vimeo.
I’ve got a feature in the latest issue of the Fly Fish Journal about a weekend spent on the Mighty Mo a couple of years back. Going to the Mo again in a couple of weeks, so the timing is pretty good I guess. Hopefully the folks in Craig dig it and cut me some […]
The next organizational meeting of the most-likely-soon-to-be Missouri River Foundation will be held this afternoon at the Oasis Bar and Cafe in Wolf Creek. Good folks meeting at what just might be one of the most damned genuine Montana bar and cafe settings on the planet. Git ‘er done. Click the image below for their […]
Bob Glassen posted this morning over on the Headhunters shop blog about a meeting a few weeks ago to begin earnest discussions regarding the formation of a Missouri River Foundation. We say well done. Kudos to the event host Missouri River Ranch and all those from the shops, outfitters, guides, lodges and agencies that took […]
I’ve had the good fortune to be on Montana’s Missouri River since Wednesday afternoon working with a friend on what is turning out to be a much more fun than expected video project. As a bonus Fire Girl Jess joined us Friday evening and on Saturday (snagging a load of great still images along the […]
Big Mo Mo from Jason Atkinson & Flying A Films on Vimeo.
Respectfully recognizing that not everyone buys into the hype and hoopla of Valentine’s Day, here’s some fishy data that is bound to bring a smile to the most curmudgeonly fly angler who’s fishing Montana this year. Via Bruce Auchly, FWP via the Billings Gazette a couple of days ago – Fish surveys last year show […]
Winter Spey from Quinn LeSage on Vimeo. Killer new vid from new friend of the Chi Quinn LeSage. Spey, winter, the Missouri – this one made us smile.
Up Top from Garrett Films on Vimeo.
73 second jet from scumliner media on Vimeo. This video and a recent post on the Headhunters’ blog apparently drew the ire of one experienced Missouri River guide, who unfortunately chose to pen an anonymous letter to the Headhunters team, suggesting they were guilty of disrespecting the integrity of the Missouri River fishery. Kudos to […]
