Fishing Reports for Montana Rivers: Missouri River, Smith River, Blackfoot River and other streams.
Craig, MT is looking good this morning, windless, overcast and a solid 42 degrees at the moment. This afternoon is calling for a 30% chance of rain, a high of 51 degrees and wind becoming NNW at 7 mph. The flow out of Holter is 6530 cfs and the water temperature is 38 degrees. Nymphing.. read more →
Bill and Ed’s Big Adventures is back in wonderful Craig, MT for another season on the Missouri River. This winter, the river fished very well to all techniques. Low and slow streamer patterns, small midge and pink nymphs, as well as surface midge action were reported as providing excellent days on the water from November.. read more →
Flows are remaining steady around 3100cfs and the water temps are ranging from 64-67degrees F. Breezy this morning on the MO, which could keep Tricos off the water, but fish are still on them. Emerger patterns will work well if you can’t find fish eating on top. Regardless, the spinners will accumulate in dead water.. read more →
The flow this morning is at a steady 3,030 cfs. Water temps are holding around 64 degrees in the morning up at the dam. Weather is going to heat up over the next few days. We will see some highs in the 90’s. Not a good thing, but its August. We can expect this sort.. read more →
Double Double Trouble Mr. Brown Trout! Flows this morning are at 3,110 cfs. Water temps at 64. The air temperature should hit 86+/- today with an overnight low of 56. We should have a beautiful day here on the MO, afternoon winds could pick up as usual for this time of year. The hopper.. read more →
Flows this morning are at 3,640 cfs. Water temps at 64. The air temperature should hit 81+/- today with an overnight low of 54. August is right around the corner folks! If August goes the way the rest of the summer has we will see things happen earlier than usual. The hopper fishing should be.. read more →
Flows this morning are at 3,640 cfs. Water temps at 65. The air temperature should hit 70+/- today with an overnight low of 51. These lower temperatures are a long time coming. Lets hope it brings that water temp down a bit. This should extend the hatches in the morning and allow this river to.. read more →
The Missouri River is fishing swell these days. PMDs, PMDs, PMDs and oh Caddis. We might of even seen a few of those pesky flies called Tricos down river a ways? Seems a bit early but hey the water temps are getting up there and the water is staying low so not a huge surprise. If.. read more →
