Author: Grizz

  • Report 7/1/14

    Report 7/1/14

    The fly fishing here on the ‘ol Fork has been nothing less than exceptional as of late. The PMD’s, green drakes, caddis, golden stones, flavs and brown drakes are keeping the trout, and the trout anglers, happy as all get out. It’s a virtual miscellany of food options, keeping the fish and…

  • Report 6/23/14

    Report 6/23/14

    A nice bout of inclement weather really pushed the fishing into high gear this past week. The lower river exploded with green drakes, PMD’s, caddis and flavs, which provided anglers with plenty of big fish opportunities. The golden stone activity remains strong and there are plenty of spinners on…

  • Report 6/16/14

    Report 6/16/14

    All of the old friendly faces have shown up the festive energy is off the charts. The favored and famed Harriman Ranch stretch of the Henry’s Fork has opened for another season. Yessir, boys and girls, these are high times here in Island Park and it’s stacking up to be another banner year of…

  • Report 6/9/14

    Report 6/9/14

    The fishing up around these parts has been solid this past week. For the most part, all throughout the system, the salmonflies have almost finished their yearly crawl and are being followed up by the first golden stoneflies of the season. The March Browns and BWO’s are winding down, but the…

  • Report 6/2/14

    Report 6/2/14

    The fishing on all reaches of the Henry’s Fork continues to improve. The warmer weather of late has really accelerated the slamonfly hatch, and the more reliable golden stones are up and out now, offering anglers some spectacular fly fishing with big dry flies. The caddis hatches continue to…

  • Report 5/19/14

    Henry’s Fork Fly Fishing Report – May 18th, 2014 by Chris "Grizz” Andelin, TroutHunter "Yeah we all shine on, like the moon, and the stars, and the sun” ~ John Lennon The early season trout health on the Henry’s Fork is outstanding and all signs point toward a champion season of big…

  • Report 5/5/14

    Report 5/5/14

    Good news sports fans. The snow continues to recede and our frozen landscape is rapidly being replaced by a picturesque glimpse of the warmer seasons to come. The baetis continue to dominate the dry fly game and we’re starting to see some March Brown and caddis activity. The nymph and streamer…

  • Report 4/12/14

    Report 4/12/14

    "It’s those changes in latitude, changes in attitude…nothing remains quite the same” ~ Jimmy Buffett Change is good and subtle increases in water temperatures have truly accelerated the baetis emergence. Alongside prolific daily midge hatches, anglers can now compliment their already fine…

  • Report 4/3/14

    Report 4/3/14

    HENRY’S FORK REPORT – APRIL 3, 2014 It’s been typical springtime weather this past week. The final week of March brought with it highs temps in the 50’s, a nice thick snow storm and a windy rain/snow blend. This year, March came in like a lion and looks to be leaving in the same fashion….

  • Report 03/25/14

    Report 03/25/14

    "You can’t get too much winter in winter”, Robert Frost said that, and oh how right he was. And although our winter type weather is far from over, the arrival of spring has been cause for celebration. Spring is a welcome turn in both climate & attitude here in Henry’s Fork country. The…