The dry fly fishing on the Yellowstone River has been exceptional the last few days, with lots of trout eating grasshopper patterns and attractor dries all over the river. Whether you want to float or wade above Yankee Jim Canyon, in the Paradise Valley, or downstream […]
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The Yellowstone River continues to fish well, both in the Paradise Valley and downstream of Livingston. There should be no clarity issues anywhere on the river this weekend (yippee, no “where’s the mud” calls today). There’s just a touch of green, and on the Yellowstone, “green […]
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It’s getting good out there! We’ve been getting positive reports from yesterday’s and today’s fishing on the Yellowstone River. The bite has been especially good downstream of Livingston, but plenty of fish are also eating in the Paradise Valley. And the trout are looking up as […]
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We’re pretty darn excited about how good the fly fishing on the Yellowstone River is likely to be this August! As of mid-July, the Yellowstone is still relatively high and is just now coming into shape for really good fishing, particularly with dry flies. Those good […]
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Flows are looking strong on the Yellowstone river (currently at 8,050 cfs), and will continue to drop steadily through the summer. It’s still a little off color, and seems to be taking it’s time kicking off the most recent mud plug, however, if thunderstorms abide the […]
0 Read MoreSalmon Flies have arrived on the Yellowstone! We received a few reports yesterday of some bugs kicking around, and this morning we heard they were out in bigger numbers. One customer mentioned he grabbed a few and tossed them in the river and a fish came […]
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This Yellowstone River report will be short and to the point. The last couple of days of hot temperatures have melted a lot of snow up high. You can see from the above picture of the flow gauge at Corwin Springs, above Yankee Jim Canyon, that […]
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The good news first. The water clarity is still quite good at Carter’s Bridge this morning. And the Mother’s Day Caddis were out in large numbers again yesterday. Oh, and it’s going to be a beautiful day to float or wade the river. That’s the good […]
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As of Wednesday evening, the Mother’s Day Caddis were thick on the Yellowstone River at least as far upstream as Point of Rocks. This morning, the water clarity was fine up in that area as well. However, flows are on their way up above Yankee Jim […]
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I’ll keep this short and sweet. Fly fishing on the Yellowstone River, including with dry flies, has been quite good the last couple of days. There have even been some caddis on the water, though to announce the start of the Mother’s Day hatch would be […]
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