Month: August 2014

  • Still Water Fly Fishing

    The noticeable quiet of a late summer morning on still water is unlikely to become a routine experience for many who devote the majority of their fishing time to the rivers of Henry’s Fork country. However, most will submit to a welcome change of pace as the season begins its transition…

  • Report 8/25/14

    Report 8/25/14

    This cool wet weather of the past week was a little too fall like, but it was welcome, and it really accelerated the aquatic bug movement. We saw some of the thickest PMD hatches of the season and the callibeatis, caddis and trico emergences were solid as well. Anglers, who braved the storm…

  • Report 8/21/14

    Report 8/21/14

    You’ll here no complaints here about our August weather or fishing conditions. These cool nights, coupled with almost daily rain fall, have kept the fish hungry, the dust down and our spirits high. The land born terrestrial insects are out in force and we’re seeing daily PMD, callibaetis, trico…

  • Of Land and Water

    Of Land and Water

    With a variety of caddis, PMDs, Callibaetis, Tricos, and even a few Gray Drakes on the August hatch menu, it might seem rather greedy to anticipate even greater diversity in insect availability on the Henry’s Fork. However, this is exactly what mid-summer brings in terms of dry fly…

  • Report 8/14/14

    Report 8/14/14

    It’s an absolute splendid time to be alive and fly fishing here in Henry’s Fork country. A steady influx of cool wet weather this past week put the damper on the early dawg days of summer. The cooler temps, combined with a reduction in flows from IP reservoir, really got bug, and fish…

  • Report 8/4/14

    Report 8/4/14

    It’s an amazing time of year to explore and fish the greater Yellowstone area in search of trout. The weather is generally favorable, the terrestrials are out in force and the angling options are too many to count. If one particular water isn’t fishing up to expectations, a quick change of…