The all new Tenkara Rhodo and Sato Situation: You are fishing your favorite little freestone. You round the bend and overhanging branches leave you little room to cast. A speckled, buttery brown rises, taking out unsuspecting caddis. In times past, you would exit and walk upstream, cursing the willows and cottonwoods. Not today. You.. read more →
For those of you who love to fish dry flies on mountain streams and alpine lakes off the beaten path, Tenkara fly-fishing is for you! Literally meaning テンカラ from the skies, Tenkara fly fishing dates back to the 8th and 9th centuries B.C. when Japanese anglers first began using bamboo poles, natural line, and hand tied flies to.. read more →
Holter Dam is flowing at 11,100 cfs, water temperature is 53 degrees F. Fishing is good despite higher flows, we are seeing more action on top as each day passes, the good time to get out there for Dry action is still the evening/later evening. Nymphing is Grrrreeeaaatttt, 8 ft. to your split shot.. read more →
Fishing is good on the Missouri right now. Yesterday evening we took Clifford, “The Big Red Clacka” for her maiden voyage. We tag and bagged them on dries, streamers and nymphs, so no complaints here at the old shop in Craig. HOT Dries: Midge Cluster, Hi-Vis BWO Spinner and Purple Cripple HOT Nymphs: Rainbow Czech.. read more →
Good morning from the friendly fly fishing experts at CrossCurrents Fly Shop. We have some great fishing ahead of us this week! Weather is going to be nice a warm with a thunderstorm or two thrown in the mix. Flows are remaining steady at the mid 8K range. Flows coming into the chain.. read more →
Things are picking up as we head into the summer season so the guys in Craig are opening up the shop from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. We are here 12 hours a day 7 days a week to help everybody with any of their Missouri River needs. Stop by the shop on Bridge.. read more →
The spring creeks are blown out for the most part; still there are we sadists who prefer the quell of a serene stream side and the sublet breeze over new sprouts of creek grass. Sometimes these waters provide us a place to unwind the mind and remember a rhythm that seems as old as the.. read more →
Grizzly Adams on a visit to Craig, MT read more →
Downtown Brown Town! read more →
The Missouri River has been producing some nice fish over the past few days. Lots of brown trout in the mix, but it seems the rainbows are starting to come back from “vacation” to please the angling crowd on the river. Still lot’s of fish on redd’s in the main stem so please use caution.. read more →