Early June is here, and both locals and those from afar are chattering about Salmonflies (Pteronarcys californica). Water temperatures...

This has been a wild spring. The river temps have been the defining factor in the fishing, which has been decent. The salmon fly hatch...

April came and went, and we are barreling towards a busy summer in southwest Montana. The Big Hole doubled in a day after 70+ degree...

The March weather tricked us into thinking Spring had arrived, but Mother Nature has had different opinions in the last week. To be...

Its been the typical opening for the fly shop here in Divide. The weather has been very mild for the past couple of weeks minus a few...

Big Hole River at Dickey Bridge The spring thaw on the Big Hole River is happening ever so slowly, and a lot of folks are airing up their...

We have nearly made it through our first Montana February in a decade. Whew. The bitter cold isn’t that fun. Also, snow isn’t nearly as...

Happy New Year to everyone, and we hope that everyone came out of the holiday season healthy and happy. We took a bit of a social media...

There was snow on the ground at the fly shop this morning, which as usual, reminded us about saltwater fishing on Andros Island. We’ve...

Fall is definitely our favorite time to be out on the water. The Big Hole valley is turning golden as the cottonwoods and willows adjust...

Another summer on the Big Hole has flown by. Big game archery season will open this weekend, and we are looking forward to some cooler...

The Big Hole was not an easy fishery the past couple of weeks, but it seems like it has improved this week. Water temperatures from Jerry...

August heat has led to warming water temperatures on the Big Hole River. Hoot owl fishing restrictions were announced for portions of the...

Summer continues to roll by on the Big Hole. The river is still at above-average flows for this time of year, but it is dropping pretty...

This month has been an interesting one in regards to the river flows, storms, temperatures and water conditions. The storm we had about...

The salmonflies made their appearance on the middle river last Thursday, and it has been full steam ahead since then. It seems to be a...

As per usual, we had a classic June snow storm earlier this week. Some parts of SW Montana received a foot of snow, knocking down trees...

The rumor mill is running overtime in the valley. Salmon flies have been reported from sportsmans to glen. I am sure that bugs have...

This past week was a wet one across the state of Montana. Craig & I were lucky again to jump on the Smith River with a group of our good...

The last week has been perfect spring weather. Snow, thunder storms, rain, sleet, wind, and some sun. The nights have still remained...