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Charlotte Fly Fishing Show Final Report

February 1, 2010

Sunday, January 31, 2010
All of the planing and preparation paid off for us as we concluded our Charlotte, NC show with good feelings.  Snow on Friday afternoon and all day Saturday hampered the foot traffic in The Park Plaza, but the attendees who did come were eager to hear about our area and swap fishing [...]

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Fall Fishing Techniques

October 5, 2009

Monday, October 5, 2009

As we dive into the fall season even further, there are some things to keep in mind when fishing during this fun filled month.  We all know that the Brown Trout spawn during this time and that fishing for them on their beds can produce great numbers of fish.  Remember that this [...]

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Seasonal River Tips

June 5, 2009

Friday, June 5, 2009
Beaverhead River
One of the biggest keys to success on the Beaverhead River this time of year is how much lead you are using when nymph fishing.  The amount of bug life in the river is astounding, and fish will not put a lot of energy into chasing bugs that are drifting faster [...]

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Season Opener Report

May 17, 2009

Saturday, May 16, 2009
Well, the first day of the official 2009 season is in the books and it was a good one!  The Big Hole was boiling with trout as a large hatch of March Browns were bringing fish to the surface for most of the day.  A size 12 purple haze, size 12 brown drake [...]

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Season Opener!

May 16, 2009

Saturday, May 16, 2009
Today officially marks the opening of the 2009 Montana fishing season!  All regulated rivers, streams, and lakes are now open to the pubic to fish, allowing everyone to enjoy Montana’s beautiful spring weather.  We are headed to the Big Hole today and will provide an updated report on our time on the [...]

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Beaverhead River Blog

May 14, 2009

May 9, 2007
What a great day to be on the river!  Beautiful spring day in Southwest
Montana, great water clarity, and lots of caddis coming off.  Much to my dismay however, it was a struggle to get a fish to look up for a dry fly.  The fish were more interested in taking an emerger or [...]

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