Bighorn River Blue Winged Olives
The Blue Winged Olive(baetis) hatch continues to be a strong everyday despite the bright and hot weather conditions. The duns have been emerging later in the day [...]
Spring fishing is in full swing on the Bighorn River and the river has been fishing very well. Visit our guide service site to find out how you can experience some of Montana's best fly fishing!
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Fort Smith, MT
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Latest Bighorn Blog Posts
Bighorn River May Fishing Update
The midge hatches continue to linger on the Bighorn and the fish are still keyed in on them in the early morning and late evenings. Expect blue [...]
Bighorn River Fishing Report: baetis
The baetis are coming on strong. Fish are keying in on baetis nymphs most of the day although a zebra midge in the morning is not a [...]
Fishing Reports
May 16, 2012
Bighorn River Blue Winged Olives
May 14, 2012
Bighorn River May Fishing Update
May 12, 2012
Bighorn River Fishing Report: baetis
Bighorn River Articles
When It’s Not Your Day: 5 Tactics When the Fishing Gets Tough
There is an adage that says, “When the fishing is good, move slow. When the fishing is slow, move fast.” On a good day, what reason is [...]
Life Cycle of a Midge and their importance on the Bighorn River
Midge Emergence on the Bighorn River Midge species are extremely abundant on the Bighorn River where water temperatures remain fairly constant year round. Midges have several broods [...]
5 Ways to Keep Your Dry Fly Floating
Dry Fly Floatants – 5 of the Best Fly Duster – Think Frog’s Fanny but better. Fly Duster is a white powder formula applied with a brush [...]
Bighorn River Hatches
The Bighorn River is simply a bug factory. It hosts abundant insect hatches from February – November.
Bighorn River Fly Patterns
With the diverse range of insects found in the Bighorn River selecting the right fly pattern is key to angler’s success. Below is collection of the best Bighorn River fly patterns by hatch.
