As most of our area streams turn to mud soup for the next month or so, many of us head to lakes and ponds for our “fishing fix.” Chironomids (midges) are a big food source for trout in many stillwaters. Watch closely as Brewer, our shop […]
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Brewer’s been doing some self-isolation fly tying and he’s made another great tying video! Follow along as he ties up a juicy CDC Tag Nymph (Jig). This one’s virtually guaranteed to catch a mess of trout for you! Thanks, Brewer! We’ll keep ’em coming for your […]
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Set up the vise and follow along as Brewer ties up a super juicy jig nymph! Shelter in place at the tying desk. Remember, fishing is legit during our two week staycation, as long as you practice safe social distancing. I would say that rules out […]
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Follow along as James Mugele ties a McCune’s Sculpin, a deadly but relatively easy to tie streamer pattern. It’s the latest video in our Fly Tying Corner and it’s a good one. Thanks, James and Brewer (Camera & good questions)! Spring Streamer Season is getting going, […]
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Here’s a great streamer pattern for going after the big ones as the water warms in the spring! Created, tied, and written up for Outside Bozeman magazine by former shop guy and now sought-after guide, Beau Peavey. The level of difficulty is pretty high on this […]
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The Hi-Vis Baetis Parachute. Spring heralds the first substantial hatch of the year: the baetis (blue-winged olive) mayfly. These little guys hatch prolifically on the Paradise Valley spring creeks, but also in good numbers on the Yellowstone River and other freestone fisheries. The diminutive size of […]
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Welcome to our inaugural Fly Tying Corner instructional video, in which Brewer shows us how to tie a killer stonefly nymph, the Get It Down Pat’s! If you can’t come to us, we’ll come to you to help you tie through the social distancing! We hope […]
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What with all of the weird “spring” weather we’ve had, we’re hearing all kinds of speculation about the highly anticipated Mother’s Day Caddis hatch on the Yellowstone River. If you looked at the river this morning, its resemblance to green tea with a bit of milk […]
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Most of the new flies we see year to year are variations on a theme. Yes, some of those variations are pretty juicy, but it’s rare that we come across an exciting new “genre” of flies altogether. Recently, we’ve been seeing more and more jig-head nymphs […]
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