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Big Hole River, 529cfs-water temp. 52 I had some great reports from the few fisherman who were on the river today. One guy in particular...
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Apr 16, 2005
Big fish on bologna?
Big Hole 470cfs Temp. 52 I got the fly shop open today and there wasn’t much happening so instead of tying some fly’s and getting the...
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Apr 15, 2005
From sun to snow
I just returned yesterday from four weeks on Andros Island, Bahamas and was greeted with eight inches of new snow here on the Big Hole....
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Mar 12, 2005
The good and the bad
We floated the Jefferson on tuesday and it was terrible. The lower Beaverhead was real murky but as we got down stream a ways on the...
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Mar 7, 2005
Starting early
We usually don’t even think about fishing this early in the season but with the unseasonably warm weather we have been having, it’s time...
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Feb 23, 2005
Fish Challenge: 2005
Although I haven’t had the opportunity to fly fish in exotic locations like Russia, Mongolia, or even Alaska, I feel that I am still...
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Feb 20, 2005
Montana Poaching in the News
For some reason, there have been quite a few stories in the news about poachers in Montana. I first saw this story about some numb-nut...
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Feb 15, 2005
Montana FWP offers Student Internships
I read in the Billings Gazette that the Montana Fish Wildlife and Parks is offering internships to elligable college students. The...
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Feb 13, 2005
Book Review: Trout at Ten Thousand Feet
Just recently I picked a book by author John Bailey called, Trout at Ten Thousand Feet. I had heard about it a while back but was unable...
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Jan 9, 2005
Sundance Lodge burns
On tuesday evening the Sundance Lodge burned to the ground. For those of you who have never been there, this was a fantastic place to go...
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Jan 5, 2005
OLN’s Fly Fishing Master Competition
There’s a great read on the Denver Post about Frank Smethurst and Gifford Maytham winning the Outdoor Life Network’s Fly Fishing Masters...
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Dec 26, 2004
Big Hole River Setback
All four county’s that border the Big Hole River have approved a one hundred fifty foot setback from the high water mark along the entire...
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Dec 16, 2004
The Mongolian Taimen
I don’t think it’s a coincidence that I’ve been seeing alot of attention drawn toward Mogolia recently. Not long ago, fly fishing...
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Dec 15, 2004
Fly Fishing the Test
It’s probably no secret that fly fishing in the Western U.S. is very different from how they do things in England and the rest of Europe....
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Dec 12, 2004
Fly Fishing Christmas Gifts
With Christmas just around the bend, it seems fitting to discuss the gifts that we as fly fishermen (and fisherwomen) receive from our...
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Dec 3, 2004
Burbot on the Big Hole
I was browsing through the Montana Fishing Guide maintained by the Montana Department of Fish Wildlife and Parks and noticed that it...
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Dec 1, 2004
The Big Hole River Foundation Receives Funding
I just read that the Big Hole River Foundation has just received approximately $135,000 to restore riverbanks and fish habitat along the...
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Nov 20, 2004
Jefferson river access
To follow up on Jason’s entry on access points below Silver Star on the Jefferson River. About ten miles below Silver Star there is an...
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