Today might be your last chance to fish the Yellowstone River for a while. There’s still plenty of visibility at Carter’s Bridge this morning (more than a foot) to catch fish on nymphs and streamers. But the water is on the rise and getting dirtier. The […]
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It looks like the fun’s about to end. Today could be your last chance to experience the 2016 Mother’s Day Caddis hatch on the Yellowstone River. If not today, then tomorrow. The water is still nice and clear at Carter’s Bridge this morning. But the flows […]
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The Yellowstone River has dropped and cleared. There was just a hint of color at Carter’s Bridge this morning. Ideal conditions for fishing this weekend. The water temperatures are down from last week, but there still are some caddis coming off. We had a very good […]
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I had the day off yesterday and it seemed like near-perfect spring creek fishing weather, cloudy and minimal breeze, so I decided to spend some time on Armstrong Spring Creek. The fishing wasn’t as lights-out as I had hoped, but I managed to land a good […]
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The Yellowstone River has quite a bit of color to it this morning, but it’s not what I would call “blown out.” There’s still about a foot or so of visibility at Carter’s Bridge this morning. I saw a fish rise as I arrived. If you’re […]
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The Yellowstone River’s water clarity remains relatively good at Carter’s Bridge this morning, with plenty of visibility for dry fly action. However, the flow gauge at Corwin Springs is way up overnight, as is the Lamar up in Yellowstone National Park, a notorious source of muddy […]
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We’ve had reports of Mother’s Day Caddis hatching on the Yellowstone River below Livingston and up into the Paradise Valley, at least as far as Mallard’s Rest. One of the bugs hitched a ride in my truck after I stopped to check the water at Carter’s […]
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The Yellowstone River is looking great this morning. The water has cleared up – just a hint of color this morning at Carter’s Bridge. The flows have dropped to a hair under 3000 cfs at Carter’s Bridge. Dropping and clearing water tends to turn on the […]
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So far, the Yellowstone River remains very fishable, at least in the vicinity of Livingston. The water has a hint of color at Carter’s Bridge, but is more clear than dirty. The river camera at Pine Creek also looks fine. That said, there could be some […]
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We’re feeling pretty optimistic about a good water year, and great fishing, on the Yellowstone River this summer. The amount of water in the river in August depends heavily on the amount of snow accumulated in the high mountains over the winter – the “snowpack.” Last […]
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