fly fishing

Bugs may be a nuisance to some, but for anglers, they’re the key to a successful catch—so let’s protect them!

Winter fly fishing is here—grab your new license, bundle up, and get ready to slow down, savor the solitude, and maybe even find some rising trout!

Winter is the perfect time to stock up on your ‘Go To’ flies—check your boxes, sharpen those hooks, and get ready for fishing season without any regrets. Read more from Montana Grant here…

Remember your first fly? Whether it was a worm, egg, or the classic Royal Coachman, every great fly tier starts with a simple cast of creativity! Read more from Montana Grant here…

When your life partner, kids, or friends are down in the dumps, sad, cranky, and out of sorts, they send […]

Fishing guides are easy to come by in Montana. Many see guiding as Big money. Others are great rowers but […]

The BEST trout fishing in the world is changing. Blame it on global warming, climate change, overfishing, development, or pollution. […]

Trout hunting season is on! Hunting trout requires a certain strategy, skills, and tackle. Seeing is believing when trout hunting. […]

Wading can be dangerous. Fishermen that wet wade or wear expensive waders, always try to get a little deeper. Their […]

  We have all been influenced by great mentors and fishermen. As kids, we were exposed to men and women […]

Over the years I have guided boatloads of fishermen. Some were celebrities, many were newbies, and lots of kids. I […]

Every fly angler has a ton of their favorite flies. One box may be full of nymphs, another is loaded […]

The BEST trout fishing in the world is changing. Blame it on global warming, climate change, overfishing, development, or pollution. […]

Trout hunting season is on! Hunting trout requires a certain strategy, skills, and tackle. Seeing is believing when trout hunting. […]

Wading can be dangerous. Fishermen that wet wade or wear expensive waders, always try to get a little deeper. Their […]

  We have all been influenced by great mentors and fishermen. As kids, we were exposed to men and women […]

Over the years I have guided boatloads of fishermen. Some were celebrities, many were newbies, and lots of kids. I […]

Every fly angler has a ton of their favorite flies. One box may be full of nymphs, another is loaded […]

It seems that aquatic insect and Salmon fly populations are in the decline. This reduction of insects is related to […]

  Some wealthy people feel entitled to do whatever they want. Their money and connections give them a free ticket […]

Catch and Release fishing is extremely important to conserve Wild and Native trout fisheries. A great and healthy trout may […]

Every fisherman has a bad day, occasionally. Getting Skunked Stinks! Not catching anything is not an intentional choice. We don’t […]

Competition between men and women seems to be in the news a lot lately. Biological Men are seen as unfair […]

On July 1st, anyone using Montana State fishing access sites, State Lands, or Wildlife Management Areas will be required to […]