Missouri River Fly Fishing Report “Be patient, BWOs are near.” Current Flows: 2,870+ Weather Forecast: 50s to 65s, Mix of Sun & Clouds Hatch Report: Pseudos, Caddis, October Caddis Folks, we got good news with the temps dipping. Feels like Fall with the colors on the Mo’ and the temps in the low 30s. This.. read more →
Missouri River Fly Fishing Report “Three day weekend to catch all them fishes.” Current Flows: 4,700 Hatch Report: Tricos, Caddis, Hoppers, Pseudos, Midges It’s weedy out there folks. Things are starting to cool down so and it’s on the tougher side. You’ve got tricos, midges, and pseudos in the afternoon but starting later due to lower.. read more →
Missouri River Fly Fishing Report “Hot in…..so hot in herre! (on the Mo’) Current Flows: 3,820 Weather Forecast: Mid to Upper 90s throughout the week Hatch Report: PMD, Caddis, Tricos! Hello Summer! Dang, it’s hot in Craig, Montana. Forecasting 90s for the foreseeable future. Important to note, the Missouri River isn’t under any hoot owl restrictions.. read more →
Missouri River Fly Fishing Report “Bro, ’!” Current Flows: 4,400 Weather Forecast: Saturday — Sunny, Low 80s Sunday — Sunny, High 70s Hatch Report: PMD, Caddis The Missouri River’s bug activity has dramatically increased. Last Sunday, I floated the canyon and there were caddis constantly hatching from mid morning all the way to early afternoon. Flows are stabilizing and.. read more →
Missouri River Fly Fishing Report “Bye wind. Hello, better fishing!” Current Flows: 5,350+ Weather Forecast: Saturday — Mid 80s Sunday — mid 80s and chance of rain Hatch Report: PMD, Caddis, Midges The wind was definitely an issue the past few days. Can’t get a proper drift on the Mo’, you’re not going to have much success. The good.. read more →
Mighty Mo’ Fly Fishing Report “I got 99 problems but a fish aint one.” Current Flows: 3,600+ cfs Weather Forecast: Saturday — Low 50s & rain/clouds Sunday — Low 60s & partly cloudy Hatch Report: Midges, BWOs Midges, check! BWOs, check! The Missouri River is starting to produce a lot more bugs. With water temps at that ideal mid 40s.. read more →
Mighty Mo’ Fly Fishing Report “The Return of the BWO!” Current Flows: 3,600+ cfs Weather Forecast: Saturday — Upper 50s & sunny Sunday — Upper 50s & cloudy Hatch Report: Midges, BWOs Guess who’s back? BWO SZN! That’s right, that ole baetis has finally arrived on the Missouri River. For the past four to five days, anglers have been.. read more →
Craig is often pegged as a place that’s behind the times. We have poor cell service, no gas station, and most of our streets are dirt. Admittedly, Craig can be a little slow and relaxed compared to other parts of the country. This is part of the town’s charm for many of our frequent visitors,.. read more →
Tricos are hatching in full force and the fish are gorging! You want to hit the water early in the morning before the water warms up and look for big pods of fish sipping on spinners or before the divers come equipped with the best scuba diving masks, they can find online. Late afternoon to late.. read more →
Summer has arrived and with it, lots and lots of aqua. We saw an increase from 11,000 CFS to 16,500 in a matter of a couple of days. As you could guess this created some chocolate milk flavored water to pour into the Missouri via its tributaries, particularly the Dearborn, which was throwing in a.. read more →