Brook Trout 
Proper fishing from a drift boat will increase every ones catch rate and make the life of the rower much easier. On a typical guiding day on the South Fork of the Snake I will tell my clients to cast downstream up to (but certainly not limited to) 100 times. With everyone following basic rules … Read more
This post was last updated on December 3rd, 2022 at 07:42 pm Okuma sierra reels are a great way to get a quality reel with a tough drag system at a super low price. Back in the day I used to own 3 or 4 of these reels in various sizes and I caught everything … Read more
This post was last updated on November 15th, 2014 at 10:19 pm
We have all suffered the loss of large trout to log jams and rocks during a hard battle. In this article I hope to offer some ways you might not have considered to help you land large fish in tight situations.
This post was last updated on October 7th, 2014 at 07:04 pmIf you’re in the mood to dump almost 1K on a new reel, this dancing bears grateful dead reel might just suit your fancy. This is limited to 250 total reels, so when they hit the market in mid-September 2014 you had better be … Read more
This post was last updated on August 17th, 2021 at 08:18 pm The Skamania steelhead gets its name from the hatchery in Washington that first created it. Skamania trout tend to run in warmer waters than the normal breeds, both the summer and winter runs spawn in later winter to early spring. What sets the … Read more
This post was last updated on August 4th, 2021 at 06:48 pmA Complete List of Snake River Boat Launches You will find every South Fork of the Snake boat launch mentioned in this article on an interactive map at the very bottom of this page. I have listed all public boat launches for 50+ miles … Read more
This post was last updated on October 7th, 2014 at 07:02 pmThis recent cold snap mixed with heavy rains in the area have triggered a massive emergence of a variety of mayflies. After major league high water a few years ago, the South Fork of the Snake river has had only very small isolated hatches … Read more
This post was last updated on August 5th, 2021 at 03:40 pmWhen fisheries can no longer offer healthy products for consumption or the experience needed to draw to consumers to the Great Lakes, it’s up to the officials overseeing them to ward off the trouble.That was the impetus for the introduction of two species of … Read more
This post was last updated on October 7th, 2014 at 07:02 pmYellowstone Lake: Winning The Battle Against The Lake Trout No one knows exactly when, or the motivation of the person that did it, but sometime back in the 1970s or 1980s, someone performed what’s known informally in wildlife management as Bucket Biology at Yellowstone … Read more
This post was last updated on December 3rd, 2022 at 07:42 pm Tips for Taking Your Children FlyFishing Taking your kids out fishing is a great way to spend quality time and teach them a great sport they will cherish the rest of their lives. In this article I will offer tips that will not … Read more