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Frosty Morning
Big Hole River 514 cfs–Maidenrock, 410 cfs–Melrose Madison River 3640 cfs The upper Madison was closed briefly due to high flows...

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Sep 2, 2008
Back To Bed
Big Hole River 407 cfs–Maidenrock, 258 cfs Melrose Fishing the trico hatch for the last couple weeks has been kind of spotty. Saturday...

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Sep 1, 2008
Bit Breezy
Big Hole 307 cfs Maidenrock Beaverhead 357 cfs Barrets The last three days have been just a bit windy. Yesterday I thought Gustov was...

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Aug 28, 2008
Nice Kitty Kitty
Big Hole River 244cfs-Melrose, 317 cfs Maidenrock Beaverhead 379 cfs-Barrets Yesterday afternoon I went up to Wise River and on the way...

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Aug 25, 2008
Beetle Mania
Big Hole River 256 cfs-Melrose, 322 cfs-Maidenrock It was no more than 200 feet out of the gate this morning and we already had a 19 inch...

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Aug 20, 2008
Christmas In August??
This afternoon I was helping running a couple shuttles and as we came through Melrose I noticed a big blow up Santa Claus by the Hitchin...

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Aug 16, 2008
Moths, Hoppers, Tricos
Big Hole River 370 cfs Another great day on top water with an assortment of different fly’s. This morning we got into some great pods of...

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Aug 14, 2008
Pleasure-Fishing?
Big Hole River 389 cfs Today was kind of a mixed bag between pleasure floating and fishing. These two ladies at first just wanted a...

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Aug 12, 2008
Hopper, Dropper
Big Hole River 468 cfs —that’s about 40 cfs above the 80 year average at the Melrose station—-ain’t it sweet. Today is the first day we...

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Aug 10, 2008
It Just Don’t Get No Better
Big Hole River 438 cfs (maidenrock) Top water action today on the Big Hole is about as good as it gets any where in the world. Big brown...

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Aug 6, 2008
Big Fish, Little Fly
Big Hole River 488 cfs Saturday we went up river a ways to avoid all the pleasure floaters, tubers and such. I had John tie on a #16...

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Aug 4, 2008
Fire Photos
Look up Patricia’s comment under Wildfires for photos of the fire.

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Aug 1, 2008
A Bit Warm
Big Hole River 774 cfs Beaverhead 800 cfs The afternoons the past couple days have been getting pretty warm. Surprisingly the fishing...

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Jul 27, 2008
Farewell My Friend
Last Friday night I was having dinner at the Melrose Bar and Cafe and I ran into my old friend Joe. Joe was my wrangler when I used to do...

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Jul 24, 2008
Streamer Action
Big Hole River 939 cfs Beaverhead 855 cfs Jefferson 1030 cfs It was a bit cool this morning and the dry fly action was slow—real slow....

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Jul 20, 2008
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