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Bighorn River Winter Fishing Update
Unseasonably warm and dry weather pattern of December and January has continued into February here in the Bighorn Valley. With the moderate winter temperatures the Bighorn river has seen a significant uptick in anglers. Anglers are finding success fishing indicator nymph rigs in medium paced to slow moving runs. The fly patterns one needs to… Read more
Bighorn River Early March Fishing Report
FLOWS: 2320 CFS WATER TEMPERATURE: 40 DEGREES The nymph fishing has been fair to good. Afternoons often provide the best fishing, especially on sunny days. Scuds and sowbugs are the ticket this time of year. You can catch fish on midge pupa patterns as well, although there is not a lot of midge activity. We’re… Read more
Fly Fishing products I Kinda Sorta Like 2025
Fly Fishing Products I Sorta Like in 2025 When I was a kid and had to walk ten miles uphill to the bus stop every day, fly fishing products were limited in selection and quality. Graphite rods were just becoming a thing and fly reels, the few models that were available, had drag systems of… Read more
Bighorn River Winter Fly Fishing
Tailwater rivers provide the best option for anglers during the winter due to consistent water temperatures and ice-free flows. The Bighorn River is one of the best. Most anglers traveling from afar come the Bighorn River during the more predictable weather months of April – October, for those anglers in the know the Bighorn River… Read more
Selecting a Fly Rod that Will Change Your Life
Authors of self-help and motivational books tell us that if we adopt the mental and behavioral principles they espouse, our lives will change for the better. This is probably true for a fair percentage of people. A year ago, I bought a book about procrastination. While I haven’t read it yet, it’s probably a great… Read more
