Post take from MontanaFlyGirl.com Okay boys, listen up. This one’s for you. Ya’ll keep emailing me asking how to get your ladies to appreciate your love of fly fishing, and how to get her to love it like you do. Short answer. She may never love it. She may never appreciate your love of it. [...]
Tag Archives: Montana Fly Fishing
Fly fishing industry recovering after slow start
August 3, 2011
Love reading reports like this. We had a great water year and there was much discussion of how it would hurt revenue for fly shops in the west. I know in Utah not only did we avoid huge floods but we are also recovering from the slow start for spring and summer time fishing. The really high waters kept [...]
Phlamin Pheasant
May 19, 2011
So this last trip to Montana we fished the Beaverhead River for two days and caught more fish then we could count. I contribute our success to one fly and fly only, the Phlamin Pheasant. Before we left I had Spencer Higa tie us up some Higa’s SOS flies. He stayed up late, like a champion, and tied them and [...]
Montana Loop
March 21, 2011
Frenzy trip 2011. We are going to hit these Montana rivers the first of May. Need some feedback on some of these rivers and how they fish in the first of May. Please comment on what rivers you have fished before.
Whirled away?
February 22, 2011
taken from http://helenair.com/ By EVE BYRON Fifteen years ago, words like “crisis” and “devastation” were used to describe the expected impacts whirling disease would have on Montana’s fisheries after it was discovered in rainbow trout in the Madison River in 1994. Officials called whirling disease the “single largest threat to wild, naturally reproducing trout populations [...]
Snapped my TFO
March 14, 2010
Post by Jeff Thomas Last weekend I took a trip to Missoula to hang out with my family and all of my close buddies. My best friend Casey suggested that I bring my fishing gear because he wanted to take me on a float down the Bitterroot River (South of Missoula) with his and his [...]
Another Bow from the MO!
January 21, 2010
Last year I was able to fish Rock Creek by Missoula and other rivers around that area. I don’t think I will be able to get up in Montana fish much this year so I need to live vicariously through my friends up there. My buddy Jeff Thomas has been fishing the Missouri River a [...]
Missouri River Brown
November 18, 2009
By Jeff Thomas About 3 weeks after Big Hoss Came to Montana on his “work trip” I headed out on the Missouri River with my buddy Ryan Graves. We got up early and headed across the Dam while it was still dark. We found a nice spot where there was a perfect shelf that I [...]
It’s pronounced “Crick” up here in Montana
March 11, 2009
My good friend Jeff Thomas from Missoula Montana sent me a write up from the last time he hit Rock Creek. We posted about Rock Creek a week or so ago and here is another addition to that great water. Thanks again Jeff. _______________ I was sitting at my House on Friday night when I [...]







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