FISH REPORTS - Page 1 of 23
Yellowstone has been fishing well, all hoot owl restrictions have been lifted
Report Date: Yellowstone has been fishing well, all hoot owl restrictions have been lifted, and the fish seem to appreciate the cooler water temperatures. We have been starting to see runners in Madison. Remember, while targeting these fish, the most effective flies...
Some localized caddis hatches are occurring, but terrestrials will still be the name of the game on the Madison
Report Date: Some localized caddis hatches are occurring, but terrestrials will still be the name of the game on the Madison. Our favorite flies for this area will be hoppers and beetles, with a smaller dry fly trailing (ants, parachute Adams, or...Link River Report
Report Date: Most Redband Trout have moved out of Klamath River, Lake Ewauna and Link River and moved to water quality refuge upstream of the lake in the Williamson, Wood River or Pelican Bay areas. Redband typically return by late October. Check...
The lake is very weedy, making fishing challenging
Report Date: Only boats with a single 10-horsepower motor or single electric motor are allowed on Marshall Lake. The lake is very weedy, making fishing challenging. Surface pH levels are high enough to kill fish.
Warm water closures remain in place for the Madison, Firehole, and Gibbon
Report Date: Warm water closures remain in place for the Madison, Firehole, and Gibbon. The northeast corner is still the star, with the Yellowstone, Lamar, and Slough Creek all fishing great. Hoppers and ants are bringing fish up consistently, especially on calm...
The Madison is in late-summer mode—hopper/dropper rigs are the go-to for covering water
Report Date: The Madison is in late-summer mode—hopper/dropper rigs are the go-to for covering water. Dry fly action is best early, with caddis and smaller hoppers still pulling fish. Nymphing rubberlegs with a smaller beadhead trailer remains consistent throughout the day. Streamer...
The Firehole, Gibbon, Madison and all associated tributaries are closed in the park due to low flows and warm water temperatures
Report Date: The Firehole, Gibbon, Madison and all associated tributaries are closed in the park due to low flows and warm water temperatures. All other rivers remain open and are offering great dry fly fishing right now. Make sure your fly box...
The biggest hatches are behind us but the Madison is still fishing well
Report Date: The biggest hatches are behind us but the Madison is still fishing well. You can be successful with a variety of strategies including dry fly fishing, nymphing, and streamers. A Henrys Fork Foam Stone Golden and a Copper Top Duracell...
Peck is fishing great for everything
Report Date: Real great this past week Peck is fishing great for everything. Some personal best and release of some walleye and Lakers.
Another great trip
Report Date: Another great trip with the Benson group. Call for availability with Andy Rose or I.