Fishing Report, June 10
Fishing Report, June 10 Fishing Report, June 10 We’ve put together some fantastic days on the water over the past week, finding great action throughout the Flathead Valley, the smaller systems to our west, and down on the Missouri River. While the main stem of the Flathead isn't quite fishable yet, it is getting incredibly close. The Blackfoot and Clark Fork are right on the edge of turning around as [...]
Fishing Report, June 5
Fishing Report, June 5 We’ve put together some fantastic days on the water over the past week, finding great fishing throughout the Flathead Valley, the smaller systems to our west, and down on the Missouri River. While the recent rain officially pushed the main stem of the Flathead into runoff mode, that’s exactly what we want to see right now. This fresh push of water is doing the heavy lifting [...]
Fishing Report, May 27
Fishing Report, May 27 We are closing out May in Montana, and the classic spring roller coaster is still alive and well. While the big valley freestones gave us a brief clearing window during the recent cool-down, the Flathead has jumped back on the rise over the last few days. With the river pushing back up, our local lakes have stepped right back into the spotlight as the most consistent [...]
Fishing Report, May 20
Fishing Report, May 20 May in Montana is doing exactly what May wants. We are right in the thick of the classic spring roller coaster—one day it’s bluebird skies and shirtsleeves, the next it’s a gray, rainy system slinging a cold front through the valley. All these sudden shifts between warm and cool have the high-country snow melting in fits and starts. While the big valley freestones are wrestling with [...]
Fishing Report, May 15
Fishing Report, May 15 It’s mid-May in Montana, which means the weather is doing whatever it wants. We are right in the thick of the classic spring roller coaster—one day it’s bluebird skies and shirtsleeves, the next it’s a gray, rainy system slinging a cold front through the valley. All these sudden shifts between warm and cool have the high-country snow melting in fits and starts. While the big valley [...]
Fishing Report, May 13
Fishing Report, May 13 May in Montana does exactly what May wants. We’ve been riding the roller coaster lately—swinging from glorious sunny afternoons in the 70s to gray, rainy stretches and sudden cool-downs. This erratic weather has kept the high-country snow on its toes, but the overall trend has triggered the first major push of spring runoff. The good news? The heavy snow we banked during those late April storms [...]